The City Hall of Granada has cancelled around 50 mobile contracts in the name of municipal employees in an attempt to cut costs.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
Impetuously Winging it
by Martin Myall •
A bar owner in Granada was caught by work inspectors with not one of his staff legally employed; i.e, registered with Seguridad Social etc.
Costly Slip
by Hugh MacArthur •
A shopper slipped up on the floor tiles of a self-service ship in the centre of Granada and has finally won her case for compensation.
An Alhambra Tower Reopened
by Louise Powell •
The Tourism Board for the Alhambra & Generalife has opened up a section of the monument hitherto closed to the public.
Armed Robbers out on Bail
by Vivienne Hughes •
A judge has released on a 4,000-euros bail pending trial a man accused of being behind a spate of gasoline-station hold ups.
Things not to Send in the Post
by Hugh MacArthur •
Police bomb-disposal experts in Granada had to deal with a WW2 grenade that somebody had sent in the post.
Nice Try
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man accused of mugging pleaded in his defence that the victim had handed over 20 euros because he had been a muy pesao (a pain in the butt).
Short Cut
by Hugh MacArthur •
A car drove into a builders’ trench in a trading estate in Granada (El Florio) next to the Dhul factory.
Judge Resists Arrest
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Granada judge was arrested, accused of domestic violence and then served a restraining order before being released pending trial.
Too Hot for Choppers
by Hugh MacArthur •
If it’s been hot down here on the coast until recently, imagine what it’s has been like in Granada. It’s been too hot for choppers.