Yesterday, a Spanish aerobatics pilot died participating in an airshow in Portugal.
Spanish Pilot Dies
by Hugh MacArthur •
Rubbish Rebels
by Martin Myall •
Many Municipalities in Granada are rebelling against the new refuse collection tax levied by Central Government.
Seaside Gazette Cup
by Gazette Reader •
The annual Seaside Gazette Bridge Trophy will take place in Almuñécar
The Week’s Weather
by Martin Myall •
As you will have noticed, temperatures have gone down over this weekend with cooler weather extending into Tuesday, but after that the thermometer will climb again.
Río Chíllar Remains Closed
by Hugh MacArthur •
Here we are at the beginning of June with temperatures that are reaching mid summer levels and Río Chíllar is still not open to the general public.
Immigrant Landing in Herradura
by Vivienne Hughes •
A group of illegal immigrants was intercepted yesterday in a small cove in La Herradura.
Unwelcome Visitor
by Martin Myall •
Owing to the Corpus Fiestas in Granada, many people from the city have been arriving on the Costa Tropical, but we’re not referring to them, but to a shark.
The Inmobiliario Exhibition
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Juan José Ruiz Joya, visited the II Salón Inmobiliario de la Costa Tropical on its first day, having his photo taken in front of some of the stands.
Car on Fire Causes Traffic Chaos
by Martin Myall •
Yesterday saw traffic backing up over ten kilometres on the A-44, southbound lanes between Cozvíjar and Béznar owing to a car catching on fire.
The New Orange-Coral Reef
by Louise Powell •
The Arrecife Naranja Orange Reef will be a new subaquatic area for divers to explore in the Parque Natural de los Acantillados de Maro-Cerro Gordo.
Unusually Parked
by Hugh MacArthur •
Residents of an Urbanización de Marbella awoke to the sound of a crash and inspecting outside, they found a car literally sticking out of a wall.
Granada & Its Arsenal
by Martin Myall •
Spain’s oldest armament factory, which is situated in Granada, is 700-years old, and is now doing overtime to produce munitions for Ukraine.
Elderly Irishman Rescued
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil rescued a man in his 80s who had become lost in the hills between Pampaneira and Bubión in the Alpujarra Granadina.
A Market in A Garden
by Louise Powell •
On Saturday, Hotel/Restaurante Alqueria de Los Lentos will be holding its market in its gardens, as they do every first Saturday of the month.
ROUV Used in Search for Body
by Vivienne Hughes •
Sixty-eight days have gone passed since the disappearance of an elderly man in Almuñécar, Francisco, and despite prolonged searches, by air land and sea, he has not been found.