This week on Sierra Nevada the heavy snow ploughs were out clearing the area which will become the Snowboard Cross this March.
World Snowboard Championships
by Louise Powell •
Clock Changing Unchanged
by Martin Myall •
Despite experts agreeing that summer-winter clock-changing was counterproductive, we are to continue with the charade, it seems.
Something’s Cooking in Otívar!
by Martin Myall •
This Sunday, Hotel Villa Otívar has a wide range of roasts to choose from but you had better make a reservation fast because places are limited.
Tapping into Pipeline
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested four men from Eastern Europe in connection with stealing fuel from an oil pipeline in Utrera (Sevilla).
Granada Airport News
by Martin Myall •
When Easyjet stopped operating out of Granada Airport in 2020, we lost many flight connections, amongst them London, Berlin, Milan and Napoles.
New Lentegí Mayor
by Hugh MacArthur •
Lentegí has a new Mayor, Juan Antonio Aneas, following a Plenary Meeting of the village council.
Violence against Hospital Staff
by Martin Myall •
Several members of staff at Hospital Santa Ana in Motril have been the victims of a group of aggressors in the early hours of Tuesday.
Fatal Salobreña A-7 Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Yesterday morning there was another accident on the A-7 but this time within the municipality of Salobreña and with fatal results.
The Plodding Plaza
by Martin Myall •
A week or so ago a reader (Paul) wrote in to say that something had gone wrong with the work on Plaza de La Independencia in La Herradura.
Child Attacked by Dog
by Martin Myall •
A 5-year-old girl, who had been attacked by a rottweiler in Ventas de Huelma, was admitted to the Hospital Materno Infantil in Granada.
Reservoirs’ Slow Recovery
by Martin Myall •
Despite the recent rainfall, the reservoirs within the province are still low for this time of year.
Salobreña’s New Dog-Park
by Vivienne Hughes •
It looks like Salobreña will soon have a new dog-park, which will be next to Avenida del Mediterráneo.
Bomberos Depart for Turkey
by Vivienne Hughes •
Members of the Unidad Canina de Rescate Método Arcón belonging to the Almuñécar fire service might be going to Turkey to help out following the earthquake.
Unmarked Police Cars
by Martin Myall •
Recently, the Guardia Civil, traffic police have acquired hundreds of unmarked cars to patrol the roads in search of people speeding or driving dangerously.
Car Accident on A-7 in Motril
by Vivienne Hughes •
A driver lost control of his vehicle on the A-7 where it passes through the municipality of Motril.