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Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Jayena in Mourning
by Vanessa Bosch •
Four members of the same family in Jayena lost their lives in a car accident on the A-92. The stretch where it occurred is notorious for accidents.
Judge for Yourself
by Martin Myall •
The Regional Supreme Court (TSJA) has handed down a court sentence that gives Judge Del Arco just two months to demolish part of his house.
Site Problems
by Editor •
Our server has been having problems all day and it now seems that it is finally sorted out.
August Edition
by David Darby •
It’s the 1st! We will be delivering the paper copy of your favourite magazine to all the usual pick-up points during today and tomorrow… enjoy!
Hospital Ceiling Falls on Patients
by Hugh MacArthur •
Imagine that you’re lying there in your hospital bed, in the dead of night unable to sleep, but thinking that things could be worse – and then the ceiling falls on you.
Busy Weekend for Mountain Rescue
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil Mountain Rescue unit, Sereim, is busy all year round; in summer just as much as winter, rescuing people in the Sierra Nevada area. They were called out four times in just one July weekend.
Strange Teenage Survival Course
by Vanessa Bosch •
A woman in Zubia, Granada, was taken aback when four teenagers between 13 and 15 turned up one evening asking to be allowed to sleep in her house in exchange for doing chores.
SGAE 0, Torvizcón 1
by Martin Myall •
The Sociedad General de Autores de España bit off more than they could chew in Torvizcón, which is in the Alpujarra. The SGAE is an Authors’ Licensing & Collecting Society.
33,324 Euros for Dying in the Wrong Hospital
by Louise Powell •
Eduardo Tejada was a 59-year-old Guard Civil policeman who would put in 50 km a day to keep fit. But something started to not feel right, so he went to see a doctor.