A drink-driver has caused injuries to eight people in Marbella yesterday evening when British man drove down a pedestrian street in the Puerto Banús area of the town.
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
Roe Deer Released
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Environmental Department of the Junta de Andalucia runs a programme for repopulating the Parque Natural de las Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama with roe deer.
Another Toddler Drowning
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 3-year-old boy was involved in an accident in a private pool on Sunday the 21st in Rincón de la Victoria, Málaga, dying the next day.
The Crutch Murder Weapon?
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 85-year-old woman is being tried this week, accused of killing her 82-year-old husband with one of her crutches, dealing out 14 blows with the said ‘weapon.’
Taxi Drivers vs. Chauffers
by Martin Myall •
The growing rumble of war drums between taxi drivers and chauffer companies, such as Cabify, has seemingly erupted into an arson attack on several parked cars belonging to the latter.
Cash in the Boot
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil came across a driver with 600,000 euros in the boot of his car without any indication as to where it had come from.
Floating Platform Runs Aground
by Hugh MacArthur •
A rig platform appeared floating off Málaga coast before coming aground in front of Benalmádena on Playa Benalnatura next to a hotel.
Another Sea Search
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salvamento Marítimo has been searching for another 32 illegal immigrants out to sea, since the early hours of Monday the 24th in the Mar de Alborán area.
Well Oil Be Damned!
by Martin Myall •
Liquid Gold – With a name like that, you’d imagine that this is about oil, and it is, but not petroleum oil but used cooking oil.
How Much Do You Love Your Dog?
by Martin Myall •
In Cabra, which is a town in the province of Cordoba, there is a vet that treats tumours in pets using a novel treatment… for pets that is.