A 51-year-old local from Guadix has been charged with malos tratos de animales (mistreatment of animals) after shooting a cat. The incident occurred during the day, in the middle of the street.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Collapsing Roof Kills Elderly Woman
by Vanessa Bosch •
A 69-year-old woman died in Órgiva when the roof of her house collapsed. The woman, a resident of the municipal dependency of Las Barreras, was also the mother of a Órgiva councillor.
Compensation Ordered for False Claim
by Martin Myall •
A woman in Granada has been ordered by a magistrate to pay compensation to her ex for falsely accusing him of attacking her.
Orgiva Hosts Painting Exhibition
by Vanessa Bosch •
The area capital of the Alpujarra Granadina, Órgiva, is hosting a painting exhibition of four local artists from the Costa Tropical.
Enhorabuena Granada CF!
by David Darby •
FC Barcelona turned up at lowly Granada CF! yesterday evening, surely expecting a routine win. With the likes of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Fabregas, it was surely a forgone conclusion that they would leave Granada with yet another win under their belts.
Armilla Hindus Annoyed
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Hindu commune of Armilla, Granada, feels that they are being treated as if they were terrorists.
It Seemed a Good Idea at The Time
by Hugh MacArthur •
A falling bedstead injured two children in Granada, after the rope broke that was being used to lower it two floors to the street below.
Twenty Thousand Surviving on Charity
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Catholic Church charity organization, Cáritas, attended to over 20,000 people in need in the province of Granada alone during 2013. Cáritas in its annual report pointed out that 13,117 of that number are from the city itself.
Building Developer on the Run
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Judge at a provincial law court has ordered the immediate capture of a fugitive building developer. The day of the trial came but the accused had already hit the road.
Tipping Fire Engines
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Granada Fire Service is not happy with their new fire trucks, which have a tendency, to roll over.