Somebody in Maracena, which is in the metropolitan area of Granada, came across a purse on the pavement containing 60 euros but no ID at all.
Two Questions!
by Martin Myall •
The Centro Cultural – Horno de Cándida
by CWCT •
A hidden gem in the historic old town of Alumnecar
Almuñécar Hiking is Back
by Louise Powell •
The Almuñécar 2026 Hiking Programme returns after the summer break with new routes between the months of September and November. The first excursion will be on the 20th of this month with a route through Villanueva del Trabuco, in Málaga, with the final one for this year on the 22nd of November which will be…
Hot & Shaky – Summer is Soon Over.
by Helena Molin Valdés •
August was very hot, with loads of calima, lovely baths and Feria in town. A lot going on!
Houston, We Have a Problem
by Martin Myall •
It doesn’t matter, it appears, if you have an olive grove bending under the weight of a crop because olive farmers in Granada are facing a disastrous campaign this year.
Not A Good Idea
by Martin Myall •
It’s never a good idea to pick a squabble with Guardia Civil officers who have the intention of stopping you at a road block, which is what a 20-year-old man in Órgiva discovered.
Accidents & Tailbacks
by Martin Myall •
There were two road accidents on the A-44 on the northbound lanes yesterday morning with the second being a consequence of the first.
Fire In A Recycling Plant
by Hugh MacArthur •
A fire at a recycling plant in Alhendín has been belching out a large column of smoke, cleary visible from the city of Granada and towns in the Metropolitan Area.
Laptops Stolen in Transit
by Martin Myall •
A 35-year-old man was arrested in Salobreña by the Guardia Civil as part of their police operation, Operation Computer26, which is an investigation into the theft of 159 laptop computers.
Gotcha!
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested a man in his mid 40s, suspected of attempting to deceive an elderly woman into believing that he was an authorised gas fitter, come to check the installations.
Torre del Mar Air Show
by Louise Powell •
You’re still in time to see the Torre del Mar Air Show, which began yesterday but will have its big day today!
Dismantling Illegal Encampments
by Hugh MacArthur •
Torrox Policía Local moved against nearly 50 different properties with squatters and makeshift encampments over the summer to tackle fire, flooding, and hygiene hazards.
Dead Baby & 28 Dogs
by Vivienne Hughes •
This Wednesday officers from the National Police stopped a couple at the train station in the city of Valencia and arrested them after confirming that a warrant had been issued for their arrest.
Burning Car on A-7
by Hugh MacArthur •
A vehicle ended up completely burnt out on the A-7 where it passes through the municipality of Molvízar yesterday afternoon.
Blue Shark Visit
by Martin Myall •
It is no longer unusual to see sea beasties swimming along the Costa Tropical. Last Sunday for example a blue shark (tintorera) was spotted just off Almuñécar.