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Kitty Harri’s Sculpture Garden – Open Sunday 10 -4
Open Sunday as usual for your enjoyment of lots of art, sculptures, a lush botanical garden – and all to the sounds of live Chamber Music.
Norwegian Torunn Bakken Hauge will join us for a special occasion to sing Baroque Madrigals.
Come for a relaxing and inspiring visit. You’ll not be disappointed and, like many, you’ll keep coming back!
*** Don’t forget to ask us about our Sculpting in Concrete Workshop on nov 20th – a few spaces still available ***.
Just 20 minutes north of Almuñécar. Directions at www.kittyharri.com.
Jete, Granada 609 706 210
Jam at La Vaq: Live-Music, Open Mic & Jam + sunday buffet. Sunday, 3.11. from 2 pm in ” La Vaqueria” in Benamargosa, Calle Arroyo Limon 47. Home Page
Map Link . Hosting: Bernd Bernado (Musicians please bring your own instruments)
Ghost Riders live at Casa Grande- Nerja: Saturday 2nd Nov. They play rock, soul, country and more. Doors open at 7 pm, music around 8 pm. Welcome all!
Tel 46 724 49 85 83 FB Link
Marbella Wine & Tapas Tours: Experience the real Marbella with your expert guide on a 3 hour gastronomic tour from beautiful Old Town. Eat where the locals eat at 4 selected tapas bars, enjoy 8 authentic tapas and 6 matched wines, immerse yourself in Spanish culture and learn all about their history of food and wine. Only 79 euros inclusive, all tapas, wine, expert guide and tax.
Full details at www.marbellatapastours.com and booking at info@marbellatapastours.com or direct message.
Now booking until February. FB Link
Buskers Irish Bar presents Kent & Co.: Appearing at 20.30–22.15 on Sunday, November 3. Trio fronted by Kent Risberg of the 1960s’ Swedish beat band, The Shamrocks (aka ‘The Northern Beatles’), with a lively set of well-loved US and UK songs from the golden ages of pop, rock, blues, soul, jazz and country.
Buskers Irish Pub, C./Antonio Millon, Nerja FB Link
U3A activities:
-Mon Nov. 4, 15:00 Petanque-Torre del Mar
-Tues Nov. 5, 15:00 – 16:30 Games – La Tabla bar Torrox Costa
-Tues Nov. 5, Photography Lux Mundi Torre del Mar
-Thus Nov. 7, 10:30h Mah Jong at Bar La Esperanza in Benajarafe
-Fri Nov. 8, 10:30 – 12:30 Discussion Group. Cafe Bar Los Juanes Torre del Mar (opposite the police station) norma2kk@aol.com
NEW WEEKLY MUSIC SERIES, in association with Andalucia Music Collective: Live Music- Originals @ Cat’s Kitchen. Cover tunes are fine, but there is something special about hearing a songwriter sing his own songs. Beginning Sunday 3rd Nov 1-5pm. Three of Tarifa’s finest musicians will be joining three of the Costa del Sol’s finest this Sunday at Cat’s Kitchen just outside Estepona for a musical extravaganza. Six acts, all original songs, Sunday roasts, craft beer and a garden centre! This is the start of something unique! The music starts from 2pm but get there early to grab a table and order some delicious food!
The Costa del Sol has an incredible amount of original talented songwriters, the Andalucia Music Collective is a new initiative to give these musicians an environment to perform in.
Every week a selection of the coasts finest musicians will share a stage and perform their original songs. For the very first event we can listen to:
Colm Fitzpatrick, Matt Rivers, Marion C, Sami James, Andy Hughes and Steve Brooks.
Cat’s Kitchen, Agrojardin, N340, Km 164,, 29680 Estepona. FB Link
Action for Animals Quiz: It’s time to book your table for our popular monthly quiz which is on Wednesday 13th November. Last month we raised a record amount of €431…can we better it this time?
You can contact Megan on 642199382 by call, text or WhatsApp, or email to meganfurniss one @gmail dot com. You can also call into our shop in Cómpeta and book with Megan or Nina, or Isaac will take your booking at Bar Cerezo.
Don’t delay, grab a team and book your table!
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Tony Roam Removals Departure and Arrival Dates.
Celebrating 15 years Removals To & Fro Spain / UK Spain
Tony Roam Removals Departure and Arrival Dates.
Scheduled all year every month on time.
Leave Spain 5th November. – Arrive UK 7th November.
Removals & light haulage company that have scheduled trips all year from UK to Torrox and back at approximately the same time every month.
We can add too or amend these dates if viable.
We cover the UK and Southern Spain.
Full or part loads undertaken.
Full loads 20 cubic meters or 2.5 tonne. 35 cubic meters or 4 tonne
Full insurance with British Insurance Company.Evidence of insurance can be supplied by email on request, hard copies always carried on vans.
Your goods are handled only by us and moved on our vans and kept in our own storage.
We live just behind Torrox Pueblo in Spain and South Wales in UK and have vans going back and forth UK to Spain to UK by way of Santander / Portsmouth / Plymouth Ferry.
Also if you have small or large items that you might like to purchase off internet sites ie Amazon, furniture world, eBay etc. and have them delivered to our depot in the Uk collection or delivery can then be made here around Torrox area.
For more information and prices please visit our website http://www.euroam.co.uk
email ; tonyroam@btconnect.com or email ; euroam@btconnect.com
Tel Spain 0034636393542 – UK 00447973362003.
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The Complete Video/Audio Service:
We offer a complete video/audio service.
Video Tapes (All formats Inc Betacam) transferred to Dvd or Pen Drive.
Cine Film ( 8mm or super 8) to Dvd or Pen Drive. We now have a scanner that scans each individual frame of your movie providing the best results possible and avoiding any flicker.
Audio Cassettes/Vinyl Records to Cd or Pen Drive
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We can now offer multiple copying of Dvd’s & Cd’s at special prices.
Video to Dvd ONLY 10 Euros per hour video (or part thereof) per tape.
Discounts available for quantity..
Free collection & delivery within 20km of La Herradura
Tel Richard 659458020 or
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Interpreting & Translation Services: Do you need help with doctor & hospital appointments either by telephone or in person? Residency, City Council, Traffic paperwork? Giving instructions to the builder, plumber, electrician?
I am a native Spanish speaker familiar with the system and how to go about it, qualified teacher, translator and bilingual Spanish/English. Professional and reliable, discretion guaranteed. Lola/Torrox Pueblo. Minimum charge 10€
Contact me on 639 210 110 with your requirements and for an estimate of cost.
Items For Sale / Wanted / Rent
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For Sale: Hyundai Terracan 2005. 4×4 with reduction, km 168000, 2.9 crdi, 163hp, in good conditions (inside, outside, motor), central locking, electric windows, air-condition, fog lights, radio, sun roof, abs, valid itv, leather interior, trailer coupling. Price: €4200, Torrox Campo area, whatsapp Anne: 685247505,
email: anne-kathrin.ruth@gmx.ch (more pictures and info on demand)
For Sale: Child’s Wicker Storage Bench. This lovely wicker chair is suitable for a child to sit on or for decorative purposes. The seat lifts to provide a storage area below. Height 65, width 90, depth 50cms. 15 euro. Ask for more pics. Dawn Nerja 634 454 234
email: towellfamily at Hotmail dot com
For Sale: Heater/ Air cooler. Will heat or cool large room. Quiet and cheap to run. €25. Jean, Vinuela 645236788.
For Sale: Soundsystem for TV. Perfect soundsystem from LG, only one year old.
Just plug in and You’ll have a moviesound. 80 Euro (Cost new 220 Euro)
Maria/Torrox Campo, can arrange to meet.
WhatsApp +34 626 683 359.
mariaispanien@hotmail.com
For Sale, 2 items:
-Collection of picture frames. 1 x 70cm x 50cm ; 4 x 40cm x30cm ; 2 others
All for 15 euros
-Wind Up LED Lamp, 10 euros
Martin/Competa area. 951 242 177 ; 635 852 756
mac2286@gmail dot com
For Sale, 3 items:
-Sturdy steel construction playpen in very good condition. The sections can be easily separated to use as a fire guard or stair gate. Size of each section is 30″ x 24″/75cm x 60cm. 30 Euros.
-3x coloured glass light shades. The colours are clear, blue, red and yellow. With burnished metal ceiling roses. Sizes are 18″x 7″/46cm x 18cm and 9″ x 6″/23cm/15cm. This is not including the hanging chain which can made to suit the ceiling height. 15 Euros for each of the large, 10 Euros for the small or 35 Euros for all three.
-4x electric convector heaters. Dimplex 2kw, Delonghi 2kw, S & P 2kw and Glen 3KW. All are white and in good condition. 10 Euros each.
Tel Ian 696662959. Torrox Park.
For Sale: Automatic Pet Feeder, 1 to 4 Feeding times. Adjustable food quantity
Up to 99 Days feeding. Runs on 2 Type D batteries. Auto off if feed tray full
Good working order except that internal voice recorder has stopped functioning which does not affect the feeding operation. Price 25 €uros
Phone: 952 11 53 88, Derek/Competa
Email: competacampo at gmail dot com
Wanted: Children’s books in English. Is there anyone in Digame Land with children’s reading books they no longer need. Georgina/La Vinuela
cgbrasier@gmail.com WhatsApp/Mobile 664 867 353
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Camplify- The AirBnB of motorhome rentals comes to Spain: Started in Australia and also operating in the UK. First dubbed “AirBnB for caravans” by Australian media. They anticipate having 1,700 Spanish vehicles listed on its site by 2021.
“The aim is to help owners in Spain of caravan homes to earn between 10,000 and 20,000 euros a year,” explained Camplify. CEO, Justin Hales, said he wanted to help spread “caravanlove” in Spain. https://www.camplify.co.uk/caravan-motorhome-hire/europe
Churches / Worship
Fellowship of Jesus Christ the King
Whether you live in Spain or are visiting our area, we would be delighted to welcome you to the Fellowship of Jesus Christ the King.
Our meetings are characterised by uplifting songs and relevant sermons and a modern but reverent service, followed by free tea or coffee & biscuits. Why not come along and make new friends, every Sunday at 10.30am. Also Prayer meetings every Wednesday at 11.00am.
Facebook: https://fb.me/FOJCTK
Directions: https://goo.gl/maps/CN8qXQJUfms
Cornerstone International Church
Services on Sunday mornings at 11:30 am. Bible based, Non-Denominational Christian Church in Torre del Mar area of Malaga, Spain. A culturally diverse family of believers in Jesus Christ.
Cornerstone International Church, C/Solera 2, Local 2, 29740 Torre del Mar.
Whatsapp: +34.634540519
www.CornerstoneInternationalChurch.com
Lux Mundi, Torre del Mar Church Services
-Roman Catholic Mass, service in English. Call for times.
-Spanish Anglican Church of St Barnabas, service in English, at the Centre every Sunday at 11am.
For further information please contact the Centre, Torre del Mar Tel.952 543 334 , Web site: www.Lux-mundi.org.
Puente Christian Fellowship
Puente Christian Fellowship is a loving, multi-national Bible-believing community of Christians who meet in the church’s meeting room each Sunday at 11 am to worship the Lord. The church hall is underneath Maroma Immobilaria, Puente Don Manuel Cruce de Periana – 29713.
The location and directions of how to find us are on our
website: https://evangelicalchurchelpuente.com
Welcome to the services of the Anglican Parish of Nerja and Almuñécar:
Our parish seeks to serve the spiritual and pastoral needs of the mainly English-speaking community in Nerja, Almuñécar, and surrounding area. It is our commitment to draw them into a closer relationship with God and his church. We are kindly offered the use of local Roman Catholic churches.
Sunday Eucharist Services
Almuñécar
9.30 am – Capilla de Nuestra Señora del Carmen (The Fishermen’s Chapel). This small chapel is situated towards the western end of the beach and set back near the Chinasol Hotel and seafront. There is a Eucharist every Sunday from November through to March, and there is a Eucharist service on every alternative Sunday (1st and 3rd Sundays of the month in April, May, September and October). There are no services during the hot summer months of June, July and August.
Nerja
12.00 noon – Iglesia de San Miguel, Plaza Andalucía. There is a Eucharist service at this time throughout the year. The church is within easy walking distance of the first large roundabout as you drive into town from the Malaga direction, by the bus station.
All further information regarding the parish and the weekly services is to be found on our website – www.nerjaalmunecaranglicanchurch.co.uk
If you wish to contact us directly, the e-mail is; cofenerja@gmail.com
The Revd Nigel Thomas, Priest in Charge
Church service in English at Competa:
The next Service in English at Cómpeta Parish Church will be on Remembrance Sunday, November the 10th, at 5.30 p.m.
As ever, we thank Father Liviu and Bishop Jesús for permission to use this lovely church.
There will be no service in English at Cómpeta on November the 3rd.
The normal Services at 11 a.m. each Sunday at the Lux Mundi Centre, Torre del Mar are not affected.
The Revd. Canon James Tayler
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Weekly Markets
Monday: Torrox Costa
Tuesday: Nerja, Salobrena
Wednesday: Rincon de la Victoria, Algarrobo Costa
Thursday: Valez Malaga, Torre del Mar, Frigiliana
Friday: Almunecar, Salobrena, La Herradura- Summers only
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Nerja 952 524 519
Torrox: 952 531 030
Frigiliana: 952 533 231
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Emergency Svcs.: 112
National Police: 091
Guardia Civil: 062
Ambulance: 061
Fire Station (Bomberos): 080
Emergency English Help Line: 902 102 112
Local Police
Torrox: 952 539 828
Nerja: 952 521 545
Frigiliana: 952 533 126
Torre del Mar: 952 549 238
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