Ronda Council has been forced to step up surveillance at the San Lorenzo cemetery following a number of thefts. One of the entrances will be closed at noon each day to try and gain more control over who enters and leaves the premises.
Second Noche en Blanco in Ronda
Today, Thursday July 11th, is the second Noche en Blanco – White Night – in Ronda from 20:00.
Repairs to rural roads
Ronda Council has started a project to repair a number of rural roads in the municipality which were damaged by the winter rains. The total cost will be around €190,000 and is being financed by the local and provincial authorities.
Research into mass graves in Ronda
Work has started at the San Lorenzo cemetery in Ronda to identify two possible mass graves where it is thought that between 1,700 and 3,000 Civil War victims could be buried.
New Ronda wine centre could be ready in the autumn
The Centro Integral del Vino de Ronda (CIV) – Ronda Wine Centre – is expected to open its doors in the autumn, according to the Council. The building is complete but it has not yet been officially handed over to the Council or been furnished.
Ronda proposing to make significant savings on electricity bills
Ronda Council is looking to save half a million euros a year on electricity costs, and not, as has been the case in a few municipalities in recent years, by simply not paying their bills.
Man arrested twice within 48 hours for two different robberies
Police in Ronda have arrested a 51 year-old man, initials J.F.G., on suspicion of carrying out robberies on May 11th and 12th. He was caught red-handed during the first robbery.
Tapas at La Taberna, Ronda
Many, if not most, of the bars and restaurants in the centre of Ronda offer a plate of mixed tapas – usually four cold and four hot – for a fairly standard price of €10 or, in some cases now, for €9. So, ‘when in Ronda…’ as they say.
Investment of €3 million for Ronda
Málaga Provincial Council is to spend more than three million euros on cultural and tourism projects in the municipality of Ronda. This was announced by the president of the provincial Council, Elías Bendodo, after a visit to Ronda. Projects include a €600,000 district library and the provision of content for the Integral Wine Centre located in the El Fuerte district.