Articles from November 2013

Carmenes del Mar featured on Juan y Medio television show

The popular Spanish TV presenter Juan y Medio included a segment about Carmenes del Mar on his evening television program "La Tarde, Aquí Y Ahora" (This Evening, Here & Now). The programme, broadcast on November 27th, included a live report from Carmenes del Mar and an interview with spokesman Ignacio Martin, in which Ignacio spoke about the delaying tactics being employed by the defendants in the ongoing trial, and the failure of the Junta de Andalucia to communicate with the residents of the La Herradura urbanisations that make up Carmenes del Mar.

Watch the "Los Reporteros" documentary about Carmenes de Mar

The excellent documentary made by Luiz Alvarez about Carmenes del Mar that was shown on Canal Sur television on Saturday evening can be viewed online here: "Los Reporteros - Carmenes del Mar". *EDIT* UNFORTUNATELY THIS DOCUMENTARY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ON THE CANAL SUR WEBSITE.

This short, powerful and moving documentary features interviews with some of the worst affected homeowners of Carmenes del Mar and with local residents of La Herradura.

"Los Reporteros" on Canal Sur TV will broadcast documentary about Carmenes del Mar

Next Saturday, November 23rd Canal Sur television will show a documentary about Carmenes de Mar on the programme "Los Reporteros". The programme, entitled "La Casa se Cae" ("The House is Falling down") will air at 21:00. We invite everyone to join us to watch the programme in La Barrica, beside the Plaza Nueva in La Herradura village.

Carmenes del Mar trial to resume in January

The trial initiated by the residents of Carmenes del Mar will resume in January, after the participants failed to come to an agreement that would halt the deterioration of the urbanisations on Cerro Gordo, in La Herradura. The trial opened on October 23rd and was immediately suspended when the judge decided to give the defendants three weeks to come up with a proposal to prevent the further deterioration of the urbanisations and to repair existing damages. The affected owners were willing to reach an agreement in order to avoid further delays in the legal process, given that there is a very real risk of more serious damage to homes and roads when the first rains come.

The allocated three weeks having passed with no offer on the part of the defendants to come to an agreement with the Carmenes del Mar owners, the lawyer for the property owners will, on ...

Series of radio programmes dealing with the issues surrounding Cármenes del Mar

The internet radio station Mira Radio has begun a series of broadcasts about Cármenes del Mar. Each programme in the series will take the form of a panel discussion, and will look at the issues from a number of different points of view. The interviewers will invite participation from architects, legal experts, insurance industry specialists, engineers etc. to talk about the problems facing the residents of Cármenes del Mar.

You can listen to the first programme in the series here:

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