Bullfighter Morante del la Puebla refused to finish off his 5th bull of the afternoon, after protesters invaded the ring in Marbella.
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
Fire Chief Sacked
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Fire Chief of the Ronda Fire Station in the province of Málaga has been sacked because he used a fire truck to fill his swimming pool.
Shoots Intruders with Air Gun
by Martin Myall •
A man shot two youths with an air gun after finding them in his swimming pool in the middle of the night.
Notary Blues
by Hugh MacArthur •
It stands to reason that if nobody is buying, selling or building properties, public notaries are not taking much in the fees area, are they.
Fatal Punch to the Face
by Hugh MacArthur •
You will no doubt have heard about the German man who ended up dead after an argument with two British men in the province of Málaga?
Hand Grenade Found on Street
by Martin Myall •
The local police in Linares, Jaén, got a shock when a man walked in with a hand grenade, saying that he had found it laying on a street.
Dane Held over Wife’s Death
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional have arrested a Danish tourist, whose wife was found dead in a hotel in Torre del Mar, with signs of violence.
6,000th Article!
by Martin Myall •
On the 4th of August, 2014 the online Seaside Gazette clocked up its 5,000th article and today just over 10 months later, we’ve hit the 6,000 mark! That’s six thousand articles of news and other information!
Slow Justice
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 64-year-old man has been waiting for eleven years for the law courts to award him compensation from a road accident.
Spanish Airbus Down
by Hugh MacArthur •
Around 13.00h today a Spanish military transport aircraft – an Airbus A400M – came down just outside the provincial airport of San Pablo near Sevilla.