Several people have been injured by an explosion in a butcher’s shop in Durcal (Valle de Lecrín) yesterday, Monday the 3rd.
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Padul Annual Food Fair
by Hugh MacArthur •
Fancy a trip inland – not too far – then pop up to Padul between the 8th and 11th of this month for their food fair entitled, Lo Mejor del Sur.
Bridge Death Trial
by Vivienne Hughes •
Many will remember the bungee-jumping accident last summer which led to the death of a 23-year-old British woman. The incident has now reached trial
Tablate Bridge Decision
by Martin Myall •
It looks like bungee jumping from the Tablate bridge on the A-348 between the A-44 Autovia and Lanjarón will be effectively forbidden as a result of the fatal accident there.
Padul Trembles
by Hugh MacArthur •
An earth tremor shook the inhabitants of Padul and those of the surrounding area, as a parting gift from a bone-dry September.
Gualchos’ Transport Solution
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Junta has announced a public transport plan, using rural taxis, for those villages that are not serviced by regular bus routes, amongst them, Gualchos.
Granddad’s Meds Cause Chaos
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 6-year-old turned up at school with some of his granddad’s medication in his backpack – by the evening, four children were in hospital having their stomachs pumped out.
More Arson
by Vanessa Bosch •
The Valle de Lecrín town of Dúrcal has been witnessing a spate of car burning in the town and area, which has the locals more than worried.
Padul Gets its Mammoth
by Hugh MacArthur •
Padul has just received a full-size replica of a wooly mammoth; four metres high and weighing eight metric tonnes…
Kidnapping in Dúrcal
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil managed to free two young men who had been snatched in a park in Dúrcal, Monday the 15th at midday by a drugs gang and bundled into waiting cars.