Yunquera Council has launched its latest plan to combat unemployment in the agricultural sector, with an investment of €45,000 available to help the estimated 40 families suffering financial hardship due to the general economic situation.
Yunquera Health Centre down to one doctor and one nurse
Residents in Yunquera have been expressing their outrage at cuts made at the local Health Centre, the Council having so far received over 1,000 complaints. The population of the municipality of Yunquera is around 3,000 people.
Inauguration of football pitch in Yunquera
Saturday was the inauguration of the artificial football pitch at the Los Arbolitos Sports Complex in Yunquera, the ceremony being attended by the President of the Provincial Council, Elías Bendodo, the delegate of Culture and Sport, Marina Bravo, regional delegate Susana Radío and the Mayor of Yunquera,, José Antonio Víquez.
Church renovation in Yunquera
Work has started on a four phase project to renovate the Iglesia Parroquia de la Encarnación in Yunquera.
Casa Museo Francisco Sola in Yunquera
The new Casa Museo Francisco Sola in Yunquera is now open to the public and houses a large collection of items donated by a prominent local resident.
Improvements to water supply in Yunquera
Yunquera Council has approved the start of work to improve both the quality and quantity of the water supply in and around calle Nueva, a project which will cost €67,000.
Feria del Vino y la Castaña in Yunquera
This coming weekend sees the holding of the second Feria del Vino y la Castaña – Festival of Wine and the Chestnut – in the town of Yunquera, with around 7,000 people expected to attend.
Yunquera hit by storms
Storms yesterday caused damage in many parts of Málaga province, the town of Yunquera being particularly badly hit.