A Motril man now faces 11 years in prison and an additional 10 of supervised release after a lower-court’s sentence was confirmed at an appeals hearing of the Andalusian Supreme Court (TSJA).
Prison Sentence Confirmed
by Martin Myall •
Granada Costa
news from the Costa Tropical (Granada): Almunecar, La Herradura, Motril & Salobrena
A Day Early
by Martin Myall •
Traffic can now pass over the Rules Bridge, as the autovía was opened this morning, although it was announced that it would be tomorrow at 13.00h.
Inciting Rebellion against ZBEs
by Editor •
Officers belonging to the Policía Nacional arrested a 30-year-old man on the outskirts of Granada for urging people to carry out acts of vandalism against the Low Emissions Zone (ZBE) via social media.
A Walk in the Axarquía
by Louise Powell •
The Programa de Senderismo Almuñécar 2025 has its next and last organised walk for this year planned for this Sunday.
Illegal Rentals?
by Martin Myall •
Convergencia Andaluza (CA) has denounced that the “illegal tourist rentals” at the Cotobro senior residence have resulted in “huge profits” and a “ridiculous” fine of 900 euros.
Rules Section Reopens Early?
by Martin Myall •
The Ministry of Transport will restore traffic on the A-44 motorway once the main repair work on the Rules viaduct is completed, which could be sooner than originally expected!
N-340 Tunnel Accident
by Martin Myall •
Three people were injured in a nasty road accident in a tunnel on the N-340 where it passes through Torrenueva Costa.
Peripheral Car Park
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salobreña Town Hall has been finishing off the new car park next to the bus station on the other side of the main road.
Drugs Bust in Almuñécar
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Guardia Civil operation in Almuñécar dismantled a drugs operation which specialised in stealing other gangs’ ‘merchandise,’ on the Costa Tropical.
Army Exercise in Motril Port
by Martin Myall •
The Puerto de Motril received some unusual visitors; 180 to be precise, armed to the teeth.