No housework

only occasionally.

And the other certainty, according to the INE, leaves a rather high figure: 81 per cent of women in Almeria participate in most of the housework.

cent of men in Almeria hardly do any housework. In other words, half of them barely lift a finger or do so

The fact is that according to the Social Security affiliations, in Almeria there are on average 180,000 men in work in 2023, while the number of women is more than 140,000. These figures show that there are no excuses!

Celebrating firefighters

ALMERIA Fire Brigade has received recognition for extinguishing almost 750 fires in a year.

The head of the Fire Service, Francisco Bretones, confirmed “the firm determination to continue protecting the people of this city to whom we owe our duty.”

He also took stock of the past year in which 1,483 interventions have been carried out and 746 fires dealt with.

The mayor, Maria del Mar Vazquez, confirmed: “Almeria Fire Brigade’s commitment is to the vocation of service and to protect the whole of Almeria society.

“You are part of the first line of response of the city council in difficult times thanks to your preparation, so I can only express my admiration and pride.”

She added: “Almeria is safe and protected with professionals like you and you are an essential asset to the city, which is why we Almerians are so fond of you.”

The mayor pledged to “continue working to increase the number of staff, improve the facilities and equipment so that you can carry out your work in the best conditions.”