Phase One of the restoration work on the roof of the Baño Real del Palacio de Comares in the Alhambra has concluded and the area reopened to the general public.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
New Flights from Granada Airport
by Vivienne Hughes •
(HMI04)The Aeropuerto Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén now has four new connections with a direct flight to Bilbao, Paris, Tenerife and Gran Canaria.
Minor Uses Taser
by Martin Myall •
A 16-year-old lad in Granada is being investigated by the Minors Magistrate for allegedly assaulting another boy of the same age with a taser gun.
Plumber Kidnapped
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 64-year-old woman has been arrested in Granada for kidnapping a plumber; better said, retaining him against his will until he had finished a job.
Virtual Kidnappings
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional received three reports of virtual kidnapping in just 48 hours within the city of Granada: one of Tuesday the 7th and two the following day.
Preying on the Defenceless?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Public Prosecutor in Granada has recommended 4.5 years’ imprisonment each for the helper and fiscal consultant of an elderly woman with Alzheimer’s.
Sneaky Porn in Granada
by Martin Myall •
(TES) There has been a bit of police overtime concerning a scene from a porn film that was filmed on a street in the Albaicín in Granada.
Dustbin Men Under Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
The refuse collector operating in the north of the provincial capital are now being escorted after one lorry received impacts from an airgun. One of the Inagra workers had been hit in the face during the early hours of one Monday when passing the Parque 28 de Febrero. The Policía Local were soon at the…
Granada Metro Opens
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yesterday midday, at long last, the Granada-city metro system came into service with 12 trains and 234 staff and a sigh of relief.
Alhambra Sunsets
by Louise Powell •
Granada city sunsets, with the Alhambra in the foreground, can be spectacular – Bill Clinton reckoned so, anyway, viewing it from the Mirador de San Nicolás.