Alti Plano

News from the north-east of Granada (Alti-plano): Baza & Guadix

Taha’s Final Journey Home

by Vivienne Hughes • November 6, 2023

The town of Cúllar near Baza is in mourning for the death of 4-year-old Taha, who passed away from cancer.

by Martin Myall • September 3, 2023

The owner of three American Pit Bull Terriers that attacked two ponies is under investigation by the Seprona branch of the Guardia Civil.

by Vivienne Hughes • August 29, 2023

The Women’s World Cup win is being muddied by the Rubiales scandal, but not so María Pérez’s & Álvaro Martin’s World Athletics Championships Gold medal wins.

by Martin Myall • August 14, 2023

The Guardia Civil found themselves having to shoot three bulls that were running amok through village streets during a bullfighting event.

by Vivienne Hughes • May 24, 2023

GRA Benamaurel, Lorry rescued from River

In the early hours of yesterday morning, emergency services in Baza received a call out; five people were trapped in a lorry in the middle of a river.

by Martin Myall • April 22, 2023

Have you got a hankering to stroke a tractor? Do you miss your wellies? Then why not pop up to Montefrío tomorrow for their farming fair?

by Martin Myall • March 27, 2023

A 50-year-old woman in Baza died from smoke inhalation early yesterday morning.

by Hugh MacArthur • March 3, 2023

There was an unusual case of abduction in Zújar (Baza) when a man invited home for dinner was mugged and prevent from leaving for two hours.

by Martin Myall • January 30, 2023

Whilst it might seem a little on the chilly side on the Costa Tropical, up in Baza on the altiplano de Granada (plateau) temperatures dropped to below 7-degrees Celsius.