Heavy rainfall and people not used to riverbeds having flood water in them often combine to produce rescue situations, which was the case in Santa Fe on Friday.
Almost Washed Away
by Hugh MacArthur •
High Winds Cause Theme Park Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
Fourteen people were injured in the Salou PortAventura theme park in Cataluña after a tree was blown over onto riders in an attraction.
Waves Sweep Away More Beach.
by Vivienne Hughes •
Motril Policía Local cordoned off parts of Playa Granada for safety reasons following the arrival of the winter gale (Karlotta), which swept away even more sand.
The Wrong Drink
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four young individuals ended up in hospital after mistakenly drinking a caustic liquid whilst out drinking in the skiing village on Sierra Nevada.
Brick Gem Demolished
by Martin Myall •
The demolition of an old but singular house in Almuñécar last month is nothing new; many remember the loss of that beautiful old house in front of the Church…
Car Vandal Investigated
by Hugh MacArthur •
An Almuñécar man in his 30s is under investigation by the Guardia Civil, suspected of damaging parked cars on the night of Christmas Eve.
Planned Water Restrictions
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Commission for Drought Management met in Málaga yesterday to discuss measures to counter the effects of the drought, including members of the Junta and representatives of ecologists, business sector and unions.
Salobreña Spanish Army Display
by Martin Myall •
The Air-Defence Unit, Hércules, belonging to the Spanish Army will be deploying in Salobreña between the 12th and 16th of this month.
Nerja Shop Burglary Thwarted
by Martin Myall •
There was a break-in at a small, self-service shop on Calle Chaparil in Nerja during the early morning of Wednesday and the rumpus awoke employees who lived in adjoining accommodation.
Job Offers in Granada Airport
by Martin Myall •
Through a webpage it has been announced that there are two vacancies to be filled in the Aeropuerto Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén.
Teens Behind Mother’s Murder?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The teenage sons of a woman found dead have been arrested in connection with her murder.
Drugged and Robbed
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman is under investigation in Almería suspected of drugging elderly people in order to steal from their homes. One of the victims, aged 91, died from it.
Squeezed Farmers Rebel
by Hugh MacArthur •
It’s not just Farmers in France that are up in arms over EU pesticide reforms (which have been cancelled) but also Spanish ones, who are being squeezed out of existence.
Policing Illegal Dumping
by Martin Myall •
The Barrio de San Antonio is groaning under rubbish: old mattresses, fridges, building rubble, which have taken over a now disused sport area.
Carnival in La Herradura
by Louise Powell •
The First Councillor for La Herradura, Daniel Barbero, presented the programme for Carnival this February in the village.