It was around 15.25h on Wednesday the 28th that a Guardia Civil patrol came across a group of parked cars in flames, in a parking area for beachgoers.
Beach Parking Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
Maid Found Dead in Pool
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional are investigating the death of a domestic-help worker in a private pool in Marbella, whose body was discovered by a neighbour, earlier this week.
Fell Down Lift Shaft
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man had to be rescued by fire personnel after he stepped into a lift shaft and fell several meters down onto the roof of the lift compartment.
Covid Cook Closed
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Local in Alicante closed down a restaurant in the centre of the city last weekend because the chef was working despite a positive PCR.
Lorry Crashes off Bridge
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a horrendous accident on Monday when a lorry smashed over the side of an A-45 bridge in Córdoba and burst into flames upon impact.
RADT on Sale from Today
by Martin Myall •
Rapid Antigen Detection Test for Covid-19 are on sale in Andalusian pharmacies from today, which can be obtained without a doctor’s prescription.
Property Sales Rebound
by Hugh MacArthur •
Whilst the Pandemic has had devastating consequences for many sectors, such as the hostelry sector, others have either not been affected or have bloomed.
ICU Even With Full Vaccine
by Martin Myall •
The Junta, VPM, Juan Marín, has expressed his concern that there are still 358,000 people in Andalucía between the ages of 40 and 69 without vaccinations.
Cases Climbing Steadily
by Martin Myall •
Contagion is climbing exponentially in Andalucía; yesterday saw the highest number of new daily cases (3,561) since February. There were also three deaths.
Customs Chopper Down
by Hugh MacArthur •
A helicopter belonging to the Customs and Excise Police (Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera) came down in the sea in front of a beach off Sotogrande yesterday.