A man from Órgiva has been charged with letting a mule die from thirst and hunger as a result of having left it locked up for two months in an abandoned cortijo
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Lanjarón’s Solidarity
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Alpujarra township of Lanjarón has been moved to help in the plight of the refugees on Europe’s frontiers; i.e., Greece, fleeing the civil war in Syria, as well as other conflicts.
Music Lessons Anywhere
by Gazette Reader •
Music Lessons Anywhere is an international, online music school based in Orgiva, Las Alpujarras, Granada, Spain…. …This year’s concert, to be staged on Saturday June 4th at 3pm
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.
A Woman, Arson & Romanians
by Martin Myall •
The Public Prosecutor at the provincial law courts in Granada is recommending ten years imprisonment for a woman, accused of setting light to an abandoned police station.
May PDF Now Available
by David Darby •
The May edition of Seaside Gazette is now available for downloading. Meanwhile the paper edition is already distributed in Almuñécar, La Herradura and Salobreña.
Cañar Brit Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
a 57-year-old Brit in Cañar (La Alpujarra) has been arrested for attempting to send a postal package to Germany containing five kilos of marihuana.
Granada Mayor Finally Resigns
by Martin Myall •
He said that he wouldn’t, but pressured by his own party (PP), José Torres Hurtado has resigned, faced with an eminent vote of no confidence from the ranks of the opposition parties.
Corruption in the City Hall?
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Granada was arrested, charged and released pending trial this morning, Wednesday the 13th, over accusations of urban-development fraud.