Councillor Daniel Barbero, a right-hand man of both ex-Mayor Benavides and Mayor Ruiz Joya, is demanding that the latter includes 20 more municipal, police officers within the 2026 budget.
More Policing Needed?
by Martin Myall •
Granada Costa
news from the Costa Tropical (Granada): Almunecar, La Herradura, Motril & Salobrena
Caravan Murder Arrests
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of woman who was found dead in a caravan in Motril.
Sorting out Otívar’s Water
by Martin Myall •
The Chairman of the Mancomunidad, Rafael Caballero, was in Otívar this morning, accompanied by the Manager of Aguas y Servicios, Alejandro Jurado, and the mayor of Otívar, Francisco Robles.
Imminent Market Opening?
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar is getting closer to opening the doors of its new Municipal Market; a project that is now “practically finished,” according to the Town Council.
Fresquito!
by Martin Myall •
Granada experienced zero degrees Centigrade yesterday morning and the cold temperatures are going to continue throughout this weekend in the province.
La Herradura Shooting
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Granada Public Prosecutor has recommended a 9-year, prison sentence followed by another nine years of probation for a man in La Herradura accused of attempted murder.
Underground Rubbish-Bins Work
by Vivienne Hughes •
Work began around the 20th of last month on upgrading the underground, waste containers on Avenida Salobreña in Motril.
Certamen Internacional de Guitarra Clásica
by Louise Powell •
The yearly, Andrés Segovia Classical Guitar Competition will be held from November 25th to 29th at the Centro Cívico in La Herradura.
Police Give Chat to The Elderly
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil recently gave a chat to elderly residents of La Herradura, both to point out pitfalls and to ensure a proper police response to their problems.
Compulsory Breakdown Beacon
by Martin Myall •
Starting on the 1st of January, the V16 breakdown beacons, which you place on your car roof, will be obligatory, which is why in a lot of car break-ins, they’re being stolen.