Yes it’s spring and yes it was warm yesterday but today it’s back to winter with snow in north-eastern granada.
Snow in Northern Granada
by Martin Myall •
Alti Plano
News from the north-east of Granada (Alti-plano): Baza & Guadix
Andalucía Day Tree Planting
by Martin Myall •
The provincial Boards of Agriculture within Andalucía have been out planting trees in their respective provinces to celebrate the Día de Andalucía.
Granada Ballooning Event
by Louise Powell •
The 22nd annual ballooning event will take place this weekend in the skies above Granada city, its vega and the Geoparque area.
The Longest War
by Martin Myall •
If asked what’s the longest war there has been, you’ll probably answer the 100-Year War, but you’d be wrong, because there is the 172-Year War.
Hail Destroys Hectares of Crop
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Town Halls of Huéscar and Puebla de Don Fadrique have seen 200 hectares of crop, mainly broccoli and tomatoes, destroyed by hailstones.
Achondroplasia & Bullfighters
by Martin Myall •
The Ministry for Equality belonging to the Junta de Andalucía has warned the Baza Town Hall to retract its sponsorship of the Dwalf Bullfight event.
Couple Fall Down Well
by Hugh MacArthur •
A married couple fell to the bottom of a 4-metre-deep well shaft in Baza. The man managed to climb out but needed assistance to rescue his wife.
Brit Shoots Irishman in Baza
by Martin Myall •
Reports state that a British man shot a man from Northern Ireland with a shotgun in the middle of Baza on Wednesday.
Cash for Public Transport
by Hugh MacArthur •
Without a doubt, public transport took a hammering in this pandemic, specially during the total lock down, which is why 7m euros have been allotted to towns in Granada.
Here We Go Again
by Hugh MacArthur •
Sunday afternoon saw a small, brush fire in Benamaurel (northern Granada), which, fortunately, was officially declared as out just after 20.00h.