Sunday 22 January saw the XXXI Santa Pola Half Marathon which started and finished on Calle Fernando Perez Ojeda on the harbour front. This run is widely regarded as one of the best half marathons in Spain, if not the best, and we are fortunate to have it here in our neighbourhood. There were a
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Q:  Hi Lou,  A few issues back you had an article about “Dogs on Leads” and how it is law that they should be on a lead when in public places. I have a dog and love dogs and we are responsible owners.  We never go out without poo bags and a water bottle and
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TURKEY CHASE Sunday December 18th The yearly turkey chase took place on a beautiful December morning. It was well attended with everyone wearing something relating to Christmas. The turkey crowns were won by Cindy Bedford with twenty one shots and Ian Hamilton with twenty shots. The eggs were won by June Young who played her
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A couple of months ago we wrote about the participation of Santa Pola Council in the Urban GreenUp programme.  This programme aims to develop nature based tools and solutions to improve the urban environment. Our council’s  involvement in the programme requires it to commit to learning from the Urban GreenUp programme with an aim to
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