Some of the best preserved trench works of the Spanish Civil War can be found on Puerto Lobo in Huetor Santillán. If you’re interested, there is a trip there on the 8th of March.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Motion to Protect 52 Girls
by Louise Powell •
A Councillor at the Granada City Hall, Maite Molina, will be putting forward a motion at the next Plenary Meeting concerning ablation.
Hiking Around Padul and Dúrcal
by Martin Myall •
The Almuñécar Board of Sports has planned a hike around Padul/Dúrcal for this Sunday, the 23rd.
Going Hungry for a Healthier Campo
by Vivienne Hughes •
Loja resident, Francisco Casero has gone on hunger strike in support of ecological-food production grown locally.
Three Quarters of a Million in the Boot
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil were surprised to find 753,000 euros in the boot of a car at a control point. The driver said he had no idea how it had got there.
The Vicissitudes of Fate
by Martin Myall •
When 34-year-old Juan Antonio was bouncing down an almost sheer cliff in his lorry to the sea 70 metres below, he probably wasn’t feeling very positive.
Two’s Company, Three’s a Crowd and Four’s Illegal
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Granada City Hall has just brought out a bylaw that effectively prohibits home owners from have more than three dogs or cats at home.
Wellington’s Estate Burgled
by Hugh MacArthur •
The men were arrested for stealing 26 olive-branch shakers (vareadores) from the Duke of Wellington’s Estate in Illora, Granada.
Acompalia and The Youth Orchestra
by Acompalia •
The prestigious Youth Orchestra of Southern Spain names Acompalia as the charity beneficiary of its concert in Granada this March.
Rise in Cancer Amongst Women
by Vivienne Hughes •
Granada comes in second from the top of all the provinces in Spain with the highest cancer rate amongst women – Spain has fifty provinces.