The Plataforma de Jérez del Marquesado contra las Granjas de Cerdos started collecting signatures last Saturday against a planned pig farm.
Jerez & Pigs Don’t Mix
by Martin Myall •
Montes Orientales & Guadix
News from the north of the province of Granada, known as Montes Orientales and the comarca de Guadix
No End To Them
by Martin Myall •
Hill fires used to be a thing of the summer but not now, as another fire grips the north of the province in the Sierra Arana.
Game of Thrones in Granada
by Louise Powell •
Who has not been drawn into the Game of Thrones on streaming service HBO? Well, you might be interested to know what they are filming in the Castillo La Calahorra.
Extra Summer Bus Routes
by Vivienne Hughes •
During July and August there will be extra bus services from inland Granada to the coast as part of the Programa Estival de Transporte al Litoral.
Woman Recovers from Wound
by Martin Myall •
Around a week ago, we reported on a woman who had been shot in the eye with an errant pellet or shot fired from a wood outside her house in Deifontes.
An Errant Shot?
by Martin Myall •
A 69-year-old woman has been hospitalised in the ICU after receiving an impact in the eye from a pellet/shot fired by an air rifle or shotgun.
Rolls Car & Attacks Police
by Hugh MacArthur •
An inebriated driver managed to roll his car in the centre of Guadix and when the police arrived to help, he attacked them. It was bound to end in tears.
Common Sense up North
by Vivienne Hughes •
At least one town hall has forbidden its residents from using mains water to wash cars, wash down patios or the street outside their doors.
Raid on a Medical Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two repeat offenders from Benalúa are thought to be behind a break-ins on a medical centre in Purullena and having made off with a booty of tranquillisers.
Ricochets Don’t Count?
by Martin Myall •
When does a bullet wound received in the call of duty not merit the equivalent of a Purple Heart for a Guardia Civil officer? When it’s a ricochet, it seems.