The Hindu commune of Armilla, Granada, feels that they are being treated as if they were terrorists.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
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.
Six Years for Making Too Much Noise
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Provincial Law Court of Granada has sentenced a bar owner in Atarfe to six years’ imprisonment for excessive and continual noise pollution. And just in case you think the magistrate has a soft spot for proprietor, he also has to pay 24,000 euros in compensation.
Strong Earth Tremor near Albuñuelas
by Martin Myall •
An earth tremor that registered 3.5 on the Richter scale made itself felt in the early hours of this morning, the 25th of March. The epicentre was very close to Albuñuelas, Granada.
Bar Bingo Busted
by Hugh MacArthur •
Whilst this news might be ‘old hat’ in Nerja and just across the border in Almuñécar, it serves as a warning to bar owners further afield.
Acompalia Charity Golf Event
by Acompalia •
Acompalia Charity Golf Event set for May at Santa Clara Golf Club, Otura
Illegal Tourist Accommodation
by Martin Myall •
The Granada tourist sector turned over approximately 1,300-million euros during 2013, but a growing ‘black market’ soaks up an extra 325-million euros, it is calculated.