Do you like off roading on a track bike or quad? Well, if you do, you are in luck on the weekend of the 8th, 9th & 10th of November
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
November Gazette Now on Download!
by Martin Myall •
The downloading PDF of the Seaside Gazette is available right now – we’ve just put it up. So if you don’t want to wait or you are living outside the distribution area, you can download it straight away, from today, the 29th of October
Illegal Stone Removal in Órgiva?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Locals in Órgiva protested outside the Town Hall over “illegal excavations” along the Guadalfeo riverbed.
The Cortijo Grub Stops in Montefrío
by Vanessa Bosch •
A British club up in Montefrio, (Poniente de Granada) raised and handed over 1,000 euros to the Asociación de Minusvalidos de Montefrío. Half of that money also went to the local elderly-persons home, San Antonio.
Are You Seriously Surprised?
by Martin Myall •
Well, that’s one autovia promise that didn’t last long! The work on the A-44 over the Rules Reservoir now won’t be finished until February 2015.
The Neighbours are Pigs
by Vanessa Bosch •
In the village of Castillo de Tajarja (Alhama) there are times that you can’t have your window open for the stench of a local pig farm. Everybody likes their Jamón Serrano however…
Stoned for His Almonds
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have arrested a 36-year-old man in Murtas (Alpujarras) for stealing ten sacks of almonds from a farm labourer.
Fatal Head-On Collision with a Twist
by Vanessa Bosch •
How many times have you read of a car accident where one of the drivers doesn’t have a valid licence… but what about if neither has one? Read on.
Two Official Cars Impounded by Judge
by Hugh MacArthur •
A magistrate found in favour of claimants and ordered the Junta de Andalucía to pay 14,000 euros in compensation. Two years went by and nothing was heard from the Junta, so the judge ordered two official cars to be embargoed for subsequent auction.
ITV Station Robbed
by Martin Myall •
You often hear of shops and gasoline stations being held up, but this is probably the first time that an ITV station has been.