The Policía Local in Baza came across six individuals holding a botellón (open-air booze up) in the castle. The culprits could face fines or prison.
Baza Botellón Busted
by Hugh MacArthur •
Alti Plano
News from the north-east of Granada (Alti-plano): Baza & Guadix
Snow at Last!
by Martin Myall •
The Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) has raised the alert level to Level Orange for today and tomorrow owing to the snow forecast.
Telefónica Coughs Up
by Hugh MacArthur •
On Valentine’s Day 2018, M.D. was walking with a friend along a street in Baza when she tripped over a Telefónica manhole cover in the pavement.
Arsonist Eagle Owl
by Martin Myall •
The Guadix fire service were called out on Friday to tackle a fire caused by an owl which had flown into an electricity transformer.
Firework Factory Explosion
by Vivienne Hughes •
An explosion in a firework factory in Guadix has resulted in two deaths; one killed by the blast and the other later from his injuries.
Granada Flood-Damage Toll
by Martin Myall •
The recent floods in the north of our province left 400 hectares of tomatoes, cucumbers, melons and broccoli under a layer of mud.
Brush Fire in Baños de Graena
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca, even though we are still in Spring, is tackling around two fires a day all over Andalucía; the latest was in Baños de Graena, Granada.
Be Careful with Bank Cards
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two youngsters in Guadix were arrested for allegedly draining somebody’s bank account with a stolen credit card.
Fishy Camper Van Jackpot
by Hugh MacArthur •
Car accidents can be expensive, especially if your carrying nearly a million euros in banknotes, which end up all over the place.
Huéscar Cross-Country Event
by Martin Myall •
Today sees the IV Ciudad de Huéscar cross-country race which will offer a panoramic route through the Sierra Bermeja for the competitors.