A car left the road, rolled over several times and came to a rest 75 metres further on; the driver lay trapped, half in, half out.
A Difficult Rescue Operation
by Vivienne Hughes •
High Winds = Vega Fires
by Martin Myall •
It has become plainly obvious that the culprit(s) behind these deliberate fires on Salobreña Vega act when there is a forecast for strong winds.
Hopper Vandal Caught
by Martin Myall •
Officers belonging to the Policía Nacional in Motril have arrested a man suspected of being behind the hopper fires in town.
Chopper Crashes onto Autopista
by Hugh MacArthur •
One of the helicopters that was participating in the European Rotors Fair in Madrid crashed onto a busy motorway.
Snow but Warm Bums
by Martin Myall •
The skiing resort on Sierra Nevada now has outside, heated, stone benches so you don’t get icicles on our bicycle, balancing cushions
Autovía Sinking
by Hugh MacArthur •
The autovía over the new pedestrian/cycle tunnel, which is under construction beneath the autovía, has subsided again.
Father & Son Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
Personnel belonging to the Servicio Marítimo de la Guardia Civil rescued two people after their kayak capsized.
Controversial Telecoms Mast
by Martin Myall •
This grumbling over a huge telecoms mast to improve mo-bile-phone coverage on Playa Granada could be a clear case of nimbyism. Read on!
Padul & Albuñuelas Drugs Busts
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have been on full throttle detecting and dismantling hashish plantations around the province as part of Operación Nazarí Ordo.
Dúrcal Local-Buying Raffles
by Martin Myall •
For the fourth consecutive year, Dúrcal Town Hall has organised a prize competition for making your Christmas shopping in town.
Shrinking Albuñuelas
by Martin Myall •
The village of Albuñuelas in the Valle de Lecrín finds itself in a situation of “extreme population loss,” according to a Provincial-Council report.
Municipal Backing for Héctor
by Martin Myall •
Dúrcal Town Hall launched Objetivo Paraolimpiadas 2024, with which it hopes to help Héctor Esturillo achieve his dream of participating in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris.
Marina Coral-Bed Collaboration
by Louise Powell •
Marina del Este Marina has joined forces with Coral Soul association for their Deep Core Project, launched in 2020.
Illegal Pet Mutilation
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil has investigated 58 dog-rescue owners for having illegally mutilated 1,111 dogs (ear & tails docking) in Andalucia.
Water Rationing
by Martin Myall •
Only eight litres of fresh water for each person is all that the inhabitants of Villanueva de las Torres can expect.