The men were arrested for stealing 26 olive-branch shakers (vareadores) from the Duke of Wellington’s Estate in Illora, Granada.
Beached Boat Warning
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar Councillor Luis Aragón has warned that any small boats that have been beached outside officially reserved areas will be removed.
Mutual Accusations Fly at Carmenes Trial
by Hugh MacArthur •
Incredibly, the builders behind the Cerro Gordo urbanización put the blame on the property owners for the damaged homes. This came out in the first of the eight, scheduled court sessions.
Street Work in San Sebastian
by Hugh MacArthur •
Calle Chirimoya in the Barrio San Sebastian of Almuñécar is being pulled up and redesigned.
Judge Association Fights Political Meddling
by Hugh MacArthur •
The second biggest judge association, The Francisco de Vitoria, has impugned before the Supreme Court the political accord to share out top judge positions.
Bitterness over Sugar Factory
by Hugh MacArthur •
This appears to be another case of the perils involved in obtaining a building licence in Spain.
Spanish Air Force Photo Exhibition
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around 3,000 photos snapshots have been ceded by Motrileños to make up a photo exhibition on the Motril Air Base.
Wrong Car
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man was driving home with his 9-year-old son from a basketball match when another car cut across his bows, forcing him to stop. The result was the driver ended up in Málaga hospital.
Junta Promises Legal Support
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Junta de Andalucia has promised legal support for those affected in Urbanización Carmenes del Mar in La Herradura.
Spain’s Negative Equity Problem
by Hugh MacArthur •
One in every ten mortgages in Spain has negative equity, in other words, the property is now worth less than the money borrowed. These figure were provided by the Centre of Economics and Business Research (CEBR) in London.