A Polish couple in their 30s had to be rescued yesterday after attempting to reach the Pico de Mulhacén in sports trainers and without adequate clothing… in February.
Enough is Enough?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar Traffic Diversions
by Martin Myall •
There will be traffic restrictions on the San Cristóbal beach road starting tomorrow, reducing traffic flow to one-way only.
Firewood Thief Caught
by Martin Myall •
Is nothing sacred? The Guardia Civil are investigating a suspect, thought to have stolen three tonnes of his neighbour’s firewood!
Jethro Tull in Granada Tomorrow!
by Martin Myall •
Damn it! I’ve just found out that Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull) will be performing at the Palacio de Congresos in Granada and starts at 21.00h!
Small Child Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The parents of a young child of four went through what many parents dread; their small child suddenly fainted and they couldn’t bring her around.
Ecologists Warn of Fire Risk
by Vivienne Hughes •
We might be in the middle of winter but the present drought condition are a cause for concern with respect to fires.
Farmers vs Fishermen
by Martin Myall •
One of the main complaints made by farmers who have been protesting and have plans to continue to do so, is the importation of produce from Morocco.
Cheaper per Square Metre
by Hugh MacArthur •
Granada might be one of the most expensive provinces in Andalucía to buy a house (per square metre) but there are actually very cheap municipalities with Granada.
Carnival in Salobreña
by Louise Powell •
Salobreña Town Hall has chosen to celebrate Carnival on the 24th of this month, which will include parades and fancy-dress prizes.
Bad Day for Granada Visits
by Vivienne Hughes •
The agricultural unions and associations Asaja, UPA, COAG and the Cooperativas Agroalimentarias de Granada will shut down Central Granada tomorrow with an organised protest.
Tell-Tale Telephone
by Hugh MacArthur •
It’s probably a wise choice to leave all forms of identification, including your mobile phone, behind when you intend to carry out a burglary. Some crooks seemingly disagree.
Rescued from Río Genil
by Martin Myall •
The emergency services had to rescue a driver whose car had left the road and fallen into Río Genil in the early hours of Sunday. A biker also lost his life near Cádiar.
Boat Explodes in Marina
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two people were injured in a boat fire docked in the Marina de Benalmádena (Málaga), According to the 112 Emergency Call Centre.
Mega Shoplifting
by Martin Myall •
Shoplifters tend to sneak out with stolen items hidden in their clothes but one thief in a large shopping centre… tried it with a washing machine.
Not Repentant
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers belonging to the Policía Nacional in Motril came across a Protección Civil vehicle being driven at great speed near the port area, so they waved it down.