The side of a pit containing tonnes of mud and water gave way swamping a quarry in Jaén, covering a 30-tonne excavator on Friday around midday.
Buried Alive in Quarry
by Hugh MacArthur •
New Sand for Almuñécar Beaches
by Hugh MacArthur •
Costas has announced that it will provide sand for beaches within the municipality of Almuñécar that have suffered sand loss due to spring gales.
Trawling Restriction Protest
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril fishing sector will stay in port tomorrow, as well as fishing boat all along the Spanish Mediterranean ports, in protest of trawling restrictions.
A Copper, Taxi Driver & Madam
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional in Granada arrested one of their own officers, as well as a taxi driver and a brothel madam on charges of sexual exploitation.
Beach Wall Protest
by Hugh MacArthur •
Locals are far from happy with Costas’ decision to wall off vehicle access to Playa de Poniente and Playa El Cable in Motril.
Caleta Roadworks & Breakdown
by Hugh MacArthur •
During all this week there have been roadwork, traffic lights on the N-340 where it passes through La Caleta in Salobreña after a small landslip.
Abandoned House Demolished
by Hugh MacArthur •
The old house that stands – or stood, better said – on the corner of Calle Ruiz in Motril has been demolished due to its ruinous state.
Arrested in Arenas del Rey
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two men were arrested in Arenas del Rey (Alhama de Granada) suspected of stealing a 4×4 (SUV) in Játar on the morning of the 17th of May.
Friends Miss Compañion on Walk
by Hugh MacArthur •
A group of women was out hiking when suddenly they noticed that one of their number was no longer with them – she had fallen down a barranco.
Motril Traffic Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two minors and two adults were injuried in a collision between a lorry and a family car last night on the N-323a.