There was a minor road accident in the centre of the city of Granada yesterday morning involving an ambulance and a car.
Ambulance in Road Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Police Patrol Nevada Parking
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Granada set up controls inside the Nevada Shopping Centre, which cause collective surprise.
Ski Season Date Announced
by Martin Myall •
The company that manages the Sierra Nevada ski station did not want to delay further in announcing the date for the start of the coming ski season.
Hidden in Car Door
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested a Frenchman as he waited to board a ferry from Melilla to Motril, after drugs were found hidden in his vehicle.
Autovías & Tolls
by Martin Myall •
Within a few weeks we could see a modification to how we use roads in Spain as it appears that the Government is bringing forwards pay-to-use autovias.
New Pet Corner
by Lou •
We are trying to provide free space for all local animal assocations in a coordinated manner through our Pet Corner author. Help us, help them to find homes etc.
Salobreña’s Time Capsules
by Hugh MacArthur •
Several groups and associations had the opportunity to insert items within time capsules on Saturday, which will remain sealed for the next 20 years.
Reader: Can Readers Help?
by Gazette Reader •
Dave Toms wrote in asking about whether there are charities or agencies on the Costa Tropical that would handle soon-expiring medication, etc, to be sent to the Ukraine instead of being wasted.
Vox vs. Equality Plan
by Martin Myall •
The Motril branch of the far-right party, VOX has lodged an amendment to the 2023 Municipal Budget to eliminate funds set aside for the Plan de Igualdad.
Tortoise Smugglers Caught
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Guardia Civil stopped a vehicle in Cabezas de San Juan (Sevilla) and upon inspecting the car boot found 112 tortoises, one of which was dead.
Málaga Port Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Several boats/dinghies caught on fire within Málaga Port this afternoon around 13.00h. Fortunately, nobody was hurt.
Sierra Nevada White At Last!
by Vivienne Hughes •
Yesterday’s rain has brought a sigh of relief from the company that manages the Sierra Nevada ski station because it has left a snowfall on the slopes.
Farewell To Arms
by Martin Myall •
Each year the Guardia Civil destroy thousands of firearms that were either handed in or confiscated during police operations.
Brass Band Plays 70/80s Hits
by Louise Powell •
The Almuñécar Municipal Band will be giving a concert tomorrow evening in honour of Santa Cecilia, who is the Patron Saint of Music.
Medical Centre Plot Accepted
by Vivienne Hughes •
The plot for Salobreña’s projected medical centre has been approved by the Junta, so things have taken a step closer to it actually being built!