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‘MIKE PROBERT TALKS GOLF 21 MAY 2012

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‘MIKE PROBERT TALKS GOLF 21 MAY 2012

(Sponsored by Costa Blanca Green Fee Services)…..Here on the Costa’s golf is one of the biggest leisure time activities for both tourists and resident alike and with this in mind we have secured the services of Mike Probert of Costa…

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ELITE GOLF SOCIETY AT VILLA MARTIN

Saturday 12 th May 2012. An away trip for Elite today and we visited one of our sister courses, Villa Martin. Unfortunately the greens were in a very poor state and played very slowly.

Despite the slow greens our winner…

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LAS RAMBLAS GOLF SOCIETY – REPORT FOR WE. 18 MAY.

Firstly apologies to Liz Robertson & Roy Hitchings for my error in last week’s report when I wrote that they were second in Friday’s Better Ball. They in fact won with 45 pts with Joyce McClusky & Yvonne Phipps second…

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LIME BAR GOLF SOCIETY LOS ALTOS, ORIHUELA COSTA

The golf societies venue for the 16th May 2012 was held at Vista Bella Golf Course.
The weather can only be described as perfect for golf, the course was in fairly good condition. There were 32 players playing, including 3…

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SHIP HISPANIOLA GOLF SOCIETY

IN association with Costa Blanca Green Fee Services at La Serena on 14th May 2012.
For this months meeting we ventured to the difficult course at La Serena taking advantage of the excellent society deal obtained from Costa Blanca Green…

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SUCINA GS AT LA TORRE ON 15 MAY 2012

This month’s game at La Torre attracted 26 members and guests to play an Individual Stapleford. The course was not at its best due to hollow tinning on the greens which made putting difficult.
We met for a 10a.m. start…

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EL PLANTIO 2 GOLF SOCIETY

As you would expect for this time of year here in Spain, the day started with the promise of warmth and wall-to-wall sunshine. Todays competition was a Greensome, this is where teams of two players both tee off and then…

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COOPERS GOLF SOCIETY

We played our first society golf day on Tuesday 15th may at Vistabella golf in perfect golfing weather. The course was in very good condition as the greens have been hollow tined recently.
The flow of the course is now…

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ST JAMES’S GATE G S HOME GAME AT VISTABELLA

TUESDAY 15TH MAY.
Today we were going to play a 6x6x6 but with the re-arrangement of the course ( which is better for it ) because it no longer has any White tees, so we played a Stableford competition.
Some…

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LO ROMERO GOLF MEMBERS MATCH PLAY

Sunday 13th May saw Lo Romero Golf celebrate a special day for the members, with both the final of the Members Matchplay 2012 as well as the Members Pool.
The members pool began at 8.00, with groups of 3 members…

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Home Affairs Ministers of Spain and France demand the unconditional dissolution of ETA and strengthen collaboration on anti-terrorism and organised crime

18/05/2012. The Minister for Home Affairs, Jorge Fernández Díaz, took part in the G6 Meeting of Home Affairs Ministers of Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom, plus the United States as guest country, held in the German…

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ROCAJUNA GOLF SOCIETY

Saurines De La Torre Golf Course on Thursday 10th May 2012
Our Society outing for May was held at Saurines De La Torre, where 25 members and guests enjoyed a very warm sunny day for the stableford competition. A strong…

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MARINA MEMBERS GOLF CLUB

Monday 7th May and time for the members monthly medal competition. The Ladies event was won by Nuala Hare with a par equalling nett 71, Sandra Edwards took second, on countback from Margaret Budd. Both carding nett 75′s. The Gentlemens…

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President of the Government attends NATO Summit

19/05/2012. 19/05/2012. The 25th NATO Summit is taking place in Chicago (USA) on 20 and 21 May. Spain will be represented at this Summit by the President of the Government, together with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and…

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LA MARINA BALDRICKS 9TH MAY EL PLANTIO

Baldricks v Vagrants for the Law & Order Trophy……Just about the warmest day of the year so far for our annual outing against the Met Police Ret, (Vagrants). It was a red letter day last year when we won the…

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CORTIJO GRANDE GOLF SOCIETY

Wednesday 9th May 2012 at Cortijo Grande and the last day for Lief Mhyre on his holiday with us this year and this was his last chance to win. Well done Lief with a good score of 39 points to…

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ALMANZORA VALLEY GROUP OF FRIENDS

The Almanzora Valley Group of Friends now have plans in place for an exciting selection of trips for the rest of the year.
June 29th The Festival of Speed at Tabernas Race Track
July 12th Summer Evening Cruise from Aguilas…

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Government includes citizen contributions to Transparency Act

18/05/2012. 18/05/2012. The Vice-President of the Government commented that all contributions from the public consultation process have been analysed and those that respond to the philosophy of the Act have been included therein.…

LIVING ‘THE DREAM’ WITH TCF

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LIVING ‘THE DREAM’ WITH TCF

A Church at Torrevieja is quietly undergoing a transformation in line with the understanding of what ‘Church’ really could, and should, be about.
For many people; the image of ‘Church’ is that of flagstone floors, wooden benches – or pews…

MAYOR ACQUITTED

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MAYOR ACQUITTED

Mocajar Positivia se Mueve recently lodged a formal complaint and legal proceedings against Mayor Rosa María Cano.
In a statement to the press, president of the party and opposition councillor Jessica Simpson said, “Just to update you all on the…