The streets across from the Alhambra monument are narrow and winding so that only a minibus can be used on its bus route but miscalculations occur.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
XXXVI Jazz Festival of Granada
by Louise Powell •
The XXXVI Granada Jazz festival takes place this month. Full programme of performances, including venues and entrance prices.
A Fiery Neighbour
by Martin Myall •
Neighours can be problematic – you know, the ones that let their dogs crap on your lawn or have music on a full blast in the evening. But most of these inconveniences pale beside the neighbour who decided to throw a Molotov cocktail onto his neighbour’s balcony-cum-terrace.
November Gazette Now on Download!
by Martin Myall •
The downloading PDF of the Seaside Gazette is available right now – we’ve just put it up. So if you don’t want to wait or you are living outside the distribution area, you can download it straight away, from today, the 29th of October
Two Official Cars Impounded by Judge
by Hugh MacArthur •
A magistrate found in favour of claimants and ordered the Junta de Andalucía to pay 14,000 euros in compensation. Two years went by and nothing was heard from the Junta, so the judge ordered two official cars to be embargoed for subsequent auction.
ITV Station Robbed
by Martin Myall •
You often hear of shops and gasoline stations being held up, but this is probably the first time that an ITV station has been.
Driving Instructor Throttles Examiner?
by Martin Myall •
A driving-test examiner has reported a driving instructor for attempting to strangle him during a practical examination.
That’s Gratitude for You!
by Martin Myall •
A woman struck out at a policeman who was attempting to arrest her; the same policeman who had saved her life eight years ago.
Violent Women
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional in Granada arrested two women, aged 20 and 21, neither with police records, for glassing another girl. To glass means to attack with a broken glass, normally, but not always, to the face.
Suspicious, To Say The Least…
by Martin Myall •
The Granada City Hall sold a piece of land to land developers… and then bought it back at double the price.