Mayor of San Roque passes away

The Mayor of San Roque, José Vázquez Castillo, has died at the age of 71 years. Three days of official mourning have been declared. José Vázquez Castillo died last night at the Hospital Clínico Universitario in Málaga while undergoing surgery. Vázquez was born on June 20th 1937 in Tangier, but spent most of his life in San Roque, Cádiz, with …

New oil spill in Bay of Algeciras

Environmentalists have denounced another oil spillage in the Bay of Algeciras, this one affecting a one kilometre stretch of beach in Guadarranque, San Roque.

Fatal industrial accident

A workman died on Tuesday afternoon after a sheet of metal 3 metres by ten metres fell on him while he was working on a site near junction 131 on the N-340 near Urbanización de Sotogrande in San Roque, Cádiz. Guardia Civil, medics and firefighters who arrived on the scene could do nothing other than salvage the lifeless body from under …

Diesel spill in San Roque affects three beaches

A spillage of diesel oil at the CEPSA refinery in San Roque, Cádiz’, affected three beaches in the area although the Junta de Andalucía described the incident as ‘minor’.