On Friday February 20th, and every Friday thereafter, singer Maika Lavera will be hosting an Open Mic and Musicians night at El Varadero, El Playazo beach, Nerja, from 20:00 to 23:00.
Hotel occupancy during Carnival
Hotel occupancy during the Carnival weekend was 89.46%, according to the Council.
Burriana the location for another commercial spot
Burriana beach was the scene of recording for an advertising spot for a Dutch bank, Florious, which specialises in loans for young people.
Burial of the ‘Chanquete’ 2015…
Sunday February 15th was the traditional Burial of the ‘Chanquete’, accompanied by much wailing from the widows. Photos courtesy of Matt Ives.
Roadworks round-up February 16th 2015…
Seems like there is still quite a way to go with the works in both calle Iglesia and calle Trancos, neither looking like they will be finished within the specified period.
Nerja Carnival Procession 2015
The weather cleared up a bit for the Carnival procession, so nobody froze or got wet as the parade snaked its way through the streets of Nerja.
Contract awarded for new Municipal Centre for Operational Services
The Council has awarded the contract to adapt the building to be used as the Municipal Centre for Operational Services.
Out and About February 13th 2015…
Most of the new energy saving lights have been installed at Torrecilla beach in Nerja, just a bit of work still going on.
43 bids submitted for Fire Station Contract
A total of 43 companies have reportedly submitted bids for the contract to build the Fire Station in Nerja, although one has already had to be excluded for arriving too late.
Council signs collaboration agreement with the Junta de Andalucia
The Council and the Junta de Andalucia have signed a collaboration agreement to launch a programme called ‘Andalucía Compromiso Digital’ – ‘Andalucian Digital Commitment’.