Poppy pennants
Dorothy Allen, R.B.L. Nerja’s Poppy
Appeal organizer presented pennants to
Brian Wise at El Bosque and
Mark Walker at the Punta Lara Bar.
They have all-year-round Poppy boxes
struggle for an egalitarian society that
does not judge by sexual preferences is
proclaimed and vindicated. During the
concerts in private outdoor spaces that
are NOT usually open to the public.
They open new doors for you to
discover Nerja under the stars.
The musical selection for these evenings
is, Jazz, Flamenco/Jazz and Flamenco
Show. Artists performing are: Wild
Bunch; Chapi Pineda Quartet and
Águeda Saavedra Dance Show. The
concerts will be held on August 10, 17
and 24. Tickets are €15 per concert.
Ticket sales: c/Dr. Ferrán, 1. Nerja. For
telephone reservations, call 690 073 871.
See advertisement on page 47.
B Home Spain opens
Dorothy Allen with Brian
Wise, El Bosque
week several acts took place, including
this display of the rainbow flag on the
Town Hall, to strengthen ties towards
diversity and acceptance without
prejudice.
Can you help CAS?
Dorothy Allen with Mark
Walker, Punta Lara Bar
on their bars which always need
servicing and kindly donate raffle prizes
for the various R.B.L. events held for the
Poppy Appeal. Photos by Dave Allen.
Rainbow Nerja
At the end of June Nerja celebrated the
second LGBT Week - an active week to
support the group. One thing the Town
Hall carried out was painting work with
Is there anybody out there who would be
willing to hold the Costa Animal Society
(CAS) book stall at Trapiche market, held
on Tuesdays from 9.30am until 1.30pm?
The money raised on this stall is much
needed to help CAS help sick and
abandoned animals in Nerja.
CAS do have volunteers willing to help
but they don’t have access to a vehicle
needed to transport the books, tables,
etc. It wouldn’t need to be each week but
any help would be gratefully
appreciated. If you feel that you could
assist CAS, please contact them on 608
876 488. Many thanks. See more CAS
news on page 50.
Verano en los
Cangrejos
Roughly translated into English as
Summer in the Crabs (!), this is a
programme of free entertainment which
takes place every August at Plaza Fabrica
de los Cangrejos (Map grid H2 of our
map on page 56.) All the performances
start at 10pm, except Sundays which
start at 9pm as the activities will be
aimed at children.
For the complete list of what’s on, there
are posters put up around town,
especially in the surrounding area. In
addition the area is vibrant in the
evenings with bouncy castles for the
little ones and scary trampolines for the
bigger kids!
Nerja, open city
the colours of the LGTBI flag on the
stairs leading to La Torrecilla Beach. The
current version of the flag consists of six
stripes of red, orange, yellow, green, blue
and violet, which reproduce the order of
the colours of the rainbow. With it, the
“Ventana Abierta. arte, cultura, personas”
is organising a different kind of music
festival in which they invite you to
discover hidden corners of our town.
“Nerja Open City. Music in Other
Spaces,” is an original concept that offers
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B Home Spain has opened a new office
in El Zoco De Nerja. Director Lorena
said “B Home understands the need to
offer tailored property support to
buyers, sellers and landlords, I have been
working passionately alongside the Nerja
public since 1996 and with their
continued support intend to continue
into the distant future! Our new office in
El Zoco is intended to focus on
Capistrano and the east side of Nerja,
thank you Soltalk for your continued
support”, “With an established network
and supply chain we can achieve any
property requests.” B Home serves with
integrity from registration to organising
finances, viewings, mortgages, surveys,
exchange and completion making the
property journey as smooth as possible.
Please see their advertisement on page
25 for contact details.
Free tickets!
For your chance to win one of three
pairs of tickets to the concerts on the
opposite page, just be the first to email
[email protected] putting “free tickets” in
the subject.
You will be
notified if you
are successful.
This month the
shows feature
Tom Jones,
Boy George
and The Rat
Pack tribute
acts. Last
months shows
were very successful - including the Cliff
Richard tribute - see photo.