September 2007 - Posts

• History of Marbella

  Archaeological excavations have been made in the mountains around Marbella, which point at human habitation in Paleolithic and Neolithic times. There are also remains of Phoenician and later Carthaginensian settlements in the area of Rio Real. In Roman Read More... Posted 30 September 2007 21:54 by notthat | 0 Comments
• Simple legal action against the state takes a minimum of two years to get to court

  The Administration Courts are overworked because more cases come in than can be dealt with Most court activity is taken up with the expulsion of foreigners and appeals against fines The ‘Juzgado de lo Contencioso-Administrativo’ is that part of the court Read More... Posted 29 September 2007 23:15 by notthat | 0 Comments
• Junta to spend 33 million euros on new marina between Nerja and Torrox

  The new Nerja-Torrox marina is to cost 33 million euros and construction work is due to start in 2008. The director of EPPA (the Andalusian ports authority), Montserrat Badía, announced on Monday that the basic plans for the marina have been drawn up, Read More... Posted 29 September 2007 23:09 by notthat | 0 Comments
• Centenarian trees lost to red palm weevil in Marbella and San Pedro

  The Town Hall is to carry out a pilot scheme to apply preventative treatment to a selection of the town’s most important palm trees Corruption is not the only plague that is causing irreparable damage in Marbella. Last week the passing of the red palm Read More... Posted 29 September 2007 23:06 by notthat | 0 Comments
• Town Hall agrees to extend deadline for PGOU objections

  Marbella’s development plan will be on public display until October 15th Marbella Town Hall has heard the protests of many of the 40 social, professional and political groups who attended last week’s meeting about the new town development plan and called Read More... Posted 24 September 2007 00:08 by notthat | 0 Comments
• Hundreds of buyers of illegal flats in Marbella hope the courts will get them their money back

  Investors’ uncertainty grows after two courts dictate opposing sentences for identical property cases The slump in the property market has led to more cases The victims of the looting of Marbella are starting to appear as statistics in the local courts. Read More... Posted 24 September 2007 00:04 by notthat | 1 Comments
• LEGAL AFFAIRS

  Rectifying area sizes in the Land Registry QUESTION I have measured a piece of land which I own and have realised that the actual size of the plot is bigger than that which is stated in the Land Registry. How should I go about correcting the area which Read More... Posted 20 September 2007 22:18 by notthat | 0 Comments
• PP leaders full of praise for ángeles Muñoz and her running of Marbella

  Mariano Rajoy and Javier Arenas spoke to crowds in the congress centre The Partido Popular celebrated ángeles Muñoz’s 100 days at the helm of Marbella Town Hall with a visit from party president and opposition leader Mariano Rajoy. The PP’s candidate Read More... Posted 20 September 2007 22:08 by notthat | 0 Comments