Three Italians were injured after a lateral collision between a lorry and a bus on the A-92 in the municipality of Salar (near Lojar).
Poniente
News from the west of Granada (Poniente): Loja & Alhama de Granada area
Asking to be Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
The municipal police in Huétor Vega pulled over a biker after committing a traffic offense – an illegal overtaking manoeuvre.
Car Mechanic Arrested
by Martin Myall •
A car mechanic in Loja has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly installing an incendiary device in a client’s car.
Mussels Threaten Bermejales
by Louise Powell •
The Southern Water Board (CHG) is taking steps to counteract the presence of the freshwater zebra mussels in the Pantano de Bermejales.
Family Rescued after Fall
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil Mountain Rescue Service came to the rescue of a man, his wife and their 6-month old baby at the bottom of a ravine.
PDF of the March Edition Now Available
by Martin Myall •
The March edition of the Seaside Gazette is now available for downloading for just one euro.
Poniente Drugs Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
At the end of last month the Policia Nacional arrested 17 people in Alomartes (Illora, western Granada), allegedly belonging to a drugs gang.
The Duke of Wellington & Mushrooms
by Hugh MacArthur •
The gamekeeper from the Duke of Wellington’s estate near Íllora, Granada, has been sentenced to a 6-month, suspended prison sentence.
SOS Animalicos in Loja
by Anne Eastwood •
Our 4-legged friends need all the help they can get, especially after Christmas when ‘presents’ stop being cuddly and become a burden.
December 2014 PDF Gazette Download Now Available
by Editor •
Furthermore, from January 2015 you will be able to purchase the full year of 2015 Gazettes for a one-off payment of 10 euros