Thursday, March 28, 2024

Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters

Spain, Stop thinking of number one and let’s get through this coronavirus thing together, writes Mijas councillor Bill Anderson

Let’s just stop focussing solely on our own needs and wants for a couple of weeks and get through this together

OPINION: Why privatising everything in Mijas simply won’t work

Bill Anderson takes a look at the history of privatisation in Mijas

Mijas matters: Wake up!

The town hall needs a change, and fast, writes Bill Anderson

‘I will work hard for you’, promises Bill Anderson, the first ever Brit to serve on Mijas Council

What I do know is that parties will need to work together, whether in coalition or informally to move Mijas forward

BREXIT: It’s time for British expats in Spain to adopt David Bowie’s mantra – ‘turn and face the strange’,...

Gone are the days of the British Empire when a British Citizen could travel anywhere with a sense of entitlement

Q&A: Angel Nozal on why he should be running Mijas

Mijas Matters' Bill Anderson puts politician Angel Nozal in the hot seat

OPINION: Mijas officials need to take note from philosopher Lao Tzu’s teachings

Mijas councillors could do with listening to this wise man from the East, writes Bill Anderson

The International Vote is important in Mijas, where a third of the population are foreign, writes Bill Anderson

He built the first stretch of boardwalk on the entire Costa del Sol which can be, and is, enjoyed by everyone regardless of their social status

OPINION: Why Mijas needs to see serious change in 2019

Political stability, better health care and expat rights are some of the new year wishes, Bill Anderson hopes for in 2019

DIARY OF A COUNCILLOR: Interesting times for Mijas’s first foreign elected representative

By Bill Anderson ON July 5, 2019, I became the first foreigner to hold the post of Town Councillor in Mijas. I wasn’t sure what...

MIJAS MATTERS: Get out to vote!

British expats need to get involved in the political process

Why I’d rather be a sincere human being than a good politician, says Mijas Councillor Bill Anderson

‘PEOPLE don’t want to hear the truth, and have their illusions destroyed’, wrote the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.  I have learned, however, the difference between...

COVID-19: We don’t all support the Spanish Government and don’t dare tell me ‘if you’re not happy go home’,...

I WAS surprised to read in an Spanish newspaper last week that Brits in Spain support the measures taken by President Sanchez regarding the ...

Diary of a Councillor (In opposition): Getting a voice

I hadn’t been on the political scene very long before I realised that many, most certainly the majority of International residents in Mijas knew...

‘The best of times, the worst of times’: a look forward to 2021 in Spain by expat councillor ...

By Bill Anderson, local councillor in Mijas WHAT a year! Are you an optimist, a pessimist, or a realist? As we enter 2021, I think...

‘TYPICAL SPANISH’: Why British expats in Spain need to stop using this derogatory phrase

By Mijas Councillor Bill Anderson I HAVE supported the British community in Spain in a number of articles over the years. During the COVID-19 crisis,...

OPINION: The few people who disobey coronavirus lockdown threaten us all

It’s not right to take liberties with other peoples’ lives, fumes Mijas Councillor Bill Anderson

Maldonado’s Mijas is like nowhere else says Bill Anderson as just five are running the town council

The amount of money being wasted in Mijas is like nowhere else, writes Bill Anderson

Councillors ‘rebel’ to hold true to the promise made with the voters of Mijas, writes Bill Anderson

We will support the new Mayor in any way we can for the benefit of Mijas and its residents

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