Separated by a couple of hours and ten kilometres, two pedestrians were knocked over and killed on the A-44 autovia near Padul. The two accidents occurred on the evening of the Sunday the 8th.
Lecrin Valley
News from Granana (Lecrin Valley): melegis,mondujar,restabal,padul,durcal
Art Exhibition in Nigüelas
by Louise Powell •
An group art exhibition will take place in the beautiful surroundings of Hotel El Rincon, Alqueria de los Lentos, Camino de los Molinos in Nigüelas.
Burglars and Footwear
by Martin Myall •
There have been two interesting incidents involving burglars whose own footwear has been their undoing. Read on…
Forest Fire Scare in Padul
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca used both air and land units to tackle a small mountain fire next to Padul, in the Valle de Lecrín. They were joined by firemen from the city of Granada.
Valle de Lecrin Stagecoach
by Vivienne Hughes •
When was the last time you took a stagecoach ride? Yup – never, but here’s your chance, because with a bit of luck the Melegís-Cónchar line is up and running.
Hashish and Xmas Raffles
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil has arrested a man in El Padul for running an indoor hashish plantation with 700 plants. They also came across a Christmas raffle in which the prize was a cannabis plant…
The ‘Other’ Art of Car Sales
by Vanessa Bosch •
A man has been charged with selling the same car to two different people without transferring the legal ownership to either of them.
Mink Farming in Padul?
by Vanessa Bosch •
Ecologistas en Acciones in Granada sent in a press release concerning a project to raise 7,000 minks in Padul for their skins. Their carcasses will be used as animal feed.
Cita Cítrica
by Vanessa Bosch •
El Valle de Lecrín is hosting their yearly Feria Citrica from today to the 23rd of this month. This year is the eleventh annual event.
Selling Drugs at the School Gate
by Vanessa Bosch •
The Guardia Civil in Padul arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly peddling drugs in front of a school in Dúrcal.