A fire in one of the libraries belonging to Law Faculty of the University of Granada destroyed 70% of the books. The fire also destroyed an 18th Century wooden door.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
Pretty Pointless Burglary
by Martin Myall •
If we were ever to run a prize for the most pathetic robbery, it would certainly go this year to two delinquents with the brains the size of a small planet.
Cenes de la Vega Mountain Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
The recent fire in Cenes de la Vega, just outside Granada, destroyed 200 hectares of shrub and pine forest before finally being extinguished two days later.
Mountain Fire near Granada
by Martin Myall •
One my way to Granada, with the city in sight, I could see to the right of the autovia an immense cloud of smoke – mountain woodlands were inflames.
Hotel Owner Stabs Electrician?
by Martin Myall •
The provincial public prosecutor for Granada has recommended a 12-year, prison sentence for a hotel proprietor who allegedly stabbed an electrician. This occurred on the 6th of March, 2012.
Sore German with a Saw
by Editor •
The Policía Nacional arrested a German gentleman with a pruning saw with which he had allegedly threatened passersby.
Drunk Driver Collides with Police Car
by Martin Myall •
Our hero is a 40-year-old man, residing in Albolote, awash with alcohol and unhindered by a valid driving licence.
Granada Bus-Service Problems Continue
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it is the Granada city fire service that is not happy because the new buses have been blocking the fire station exit.
Urinary Interruption
by Martin Myall •
A man was cycling through the Granada vega when he felt the need to stop and relieve his bladder – he couldn’t have stopped at a worse place.
Unwelcome Corpse
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four people have been arrested on Calle San Antón in Granada, for dragging an overdosed drug-user out onto the street and abandoning his corpse there.