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ISSUE NO. 1497
EWN FRONT EXTRA
The most handsome SEVEN women from the fashion world in Almeria voted for ‘Suso’ as the most handsome UD Almeria footballer in a survey.
Exchange visit TEACHERS and students from a Blackpool college have arrived in Roquetas de Mar for a seven-day visit as part of an exchange programme with Las Marinas Institute.
Mojacar golf MOJACAR is hosting its spring golf tournament on Saturday at the Marina Golf Course. Prices are €35 for nonmembers and €32 for members.
Boat rescue THE Guardia Civil SubAquatic Department rescued 32 people from a boat. The thirty-one men and one woman were taken to Melilla.
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Finally... work to start on completion of motorway THE long-awaited works to complete the new motorway in the Almanzora Valley could start in May. Ever since construction ground to a halt on the Almanzora motorway, back in January 2011,
many voices have been raised demanding its completion. The latest in a long line has been the Secretary General of the PSOE, Jose Luis Sanchez Teruel, who has asked the Junta to ‘pull their finger out’ and expedite proceedings with
the EU, which has declared the motorway a ‘Great Project’. The delegate for Development in Almeria, Encarna Caparros, said the fact that they had not been able to meet the deadlines set by the department and start the work
was due to the problems they were experiencing with the original construction company. The UTE company was created by investors for the motorway project. “We are working to find solutions so it is not put out to tender, which, of course, would greatly lengthen the time,” said Caparros, who believes there will be a service arrived, they solution and that works, found an old chicken although she did not like to farm with a group of give deadlines, could begin people inside. after Easter. Once the firemen had In fact, according to put out the blaze they Caparros, during this time the department had confirmed that there continued working on the was no one inside the building. project and during 2013 After locating one of spent €8 million on the two children expropriations for different reported missing at her sections of the highway. home, the agents Caparros made it clear scoured the area for that the priority was to the other, who was finish the Albox by-pass later found four miles and finalise the Cucador-La from the incident. Concepcion to A7 sections.
Lost girl rescued after fire THE Guardia Civil came to the rescue of a 10year-old child who was found ‘alone and confused’ after abandoning a shed in which a fire had started. The agents received notice of a fire at a farm located in the hamlet of Los Menas, HuercalOvera. Once the patrol