The Guardia Civil ln Granada arrested a man in his mid 30s, suspected of having deliberately set fire to a recycling rubbish hopper for paper & carboad in Padul, in the Valle de Lecrín.
Padul Arson Suspect Arrested
by Martin Myall •
Photo Exhibition Prize Giving
by Martin Myall •
Every year La Herradura holds a photographic competition entitled, Mi Pequeño Paraíso – Nino Rodríguez, which name implies are snaps taken around the village.
Ikea Gets Tough
by Martin Myall •
The Swedish furniture giant, IKEA has tightened its return policy and will no longer accept goods back if they have been taken out of their packaging! *Gasp!*
Granada Rocks!
by Martin Myall •
Rock concerts aside, we’re referring to the continuous seismic activity around the Vega de Granada, because in just 24 hours they picked up 50 seismic movement big enough to register; i.e., over 1.0 on the Richter Scale.
Municipal Market Woes
by Martin Myall •
The story behind the new Mercado Municipal in Almuñécar is a drawn out litany of botch job after botch job.
Noisy Moped Campaign
by Martin Myall •
Gualchos-Castell de Ferro Town Hall has launched a campaign to crack down on noisy scooters and mopeds, which tear around the villages, many with defective bafflers on their exhausts.
Another Strong Granada Earthquake
by Martin Myall •
Another earthquake felt at 10.38h
Drunk and Doubly Dangerous
by Martin Myall •
Málaga Policía Local have arrested a driver of a PHV (like Uber or something similar) after a dangerous chase through the western area of the capital to change the him.
Nerja Centro de Salud News
by Martin Myall •
Nobody can accuse administrations of rushing things, so the Junta’s and the Nerja Town Hall progress on a new Centro de Salud can hardly be described as meteoric.
Hotel Olas Reopening Postponed
by Martin Myall •
What used to be Hotel Carmen along Avenida Europa in Almuñécar, later modernised and renamed, Hotel Olas, was severely damaged on Easter Monday by an explosion. Hopes were to reopen come summer. The cause of the explosion has not been made public but supposedly it had something to do with the boilers – the result…