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Pioneering shop
THE Swedish firm IKEA has announced that its new ‘pioneering’ shop in Spain will open its doors in July 2023 in the northern area of La Rambla de Belen in Almeria.
Licence ruling
THE Supreme Court has rejected Greenpeace’s appeal for the nullity of the licence for the hotel on the Algarrobico beach in Carboneras, and consequently its demolition. The Fifth Section of the ContentiousAdministrative Chamber of the high court will release the ruling content in the near future.
Ghost net
TWENTY committed citizens from nine environmental groups in the province of Almeria took part in a volunteer activity to remove a ghost net that had been buried in the sand on the beach of the Cabo de Gata Nijar Natural Park for some 20 years.
Watermelons
ACCORDING to an assessment by ASAJAAlmeria, a reduction of watermelon production in 2023 which could be between 15 to 20 per cent is mainly in the Poniente area of Almeria. In the area of Nijar, a slight increase in watermelon production is expected.
Dream beach
THE Dream beach festival, held every summer in Villaricos has confirmed Hardwell as headliner. Hardwell is an artist linked to the history of the festival, having said goodbye to the stage in 2018 in Villaricos. The Dutchman chose the Almeria festival for his longawaited return.
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ROQUETAS DE MAR Town
Hall will host the Outlet Fair of the Local Trade on March 3 and 4 at the Palacio de Congresos de Aguadulce. The mayor of Roquetas, confirmed “the aim of this event is to bring together all the local businesses.”
IF you are looking for something to occupy your time, it looks like Almeria has something for everyone. Sports Almeria now offers a multitude of activities, from cultural, leisure, and gastronomy to sports.
The Municipal Sports Board (PMD) has started introductory courses and boat trips so that Almeria residents can immerse themselves in the depths thanks to the discipline of diving.
The councillor for Sports, Juanjo Segura, confirmed:
