Granada City Hall has to pay 31,000 euros compensation to a camper-van owner, whose vehicle was a write-off after hitting overhanging branches within the city.
Camper Van Revenge!
by Martin Myall •
Covid Figures 18th January
by Martin Myall •
We’re a day late this week as we normally publish the weekly update on a Tuesday afternoon but even though published today, they are still Tuesday’s figures.
Car Lands on Somebody’s Roof
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was around nine this morning when the driver of a car that plunged down a bank onto somebody’s tile roof, was evacuated by helicopter to Granada.
Butano Goes Up Today
by Martin Myall •
Today the price of a butane bottle will go up by 4.91% and will now cost 17.75 euros. The new price was published in the Boletín Oficial del Estado yesterday.
Two Rescued on Sierra Nevada
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil, Mountain Rescue Service, Sereim, had to carry out two separate rescue missions on the Sierra Nevada on Sunday.
Gambling Their Kids’ Welfare
by Vivienne Hughes •
A resident of Torre del Mar came across three children alone in a parked car on Calle Cipriano Maldonado on Saturday, so he phoned the local police.
Questionable Look-Out Project
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Motril, together with the First Councillor for the Carchuna/Calahonda ELA, stood on a hilltop looking at plans for a beauty-spot look-out point.
Slow News Sunday
by Martin Myall •
There’s not much to report on this Sunday night for readers to find here on Monday morning, so it’s a good chance to explain something about our article format.
Guardias Save 90-Year Olds
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil rescued an elderly couple of 90 and 91 from a house fire in the province of Toledo, in Castilla-La Mancha.
Put up or Shut up
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar has responded to criticism from the main opposition party concerning her use of a company convicted of corruption to build the market.
Contradictory Reasoning?
by Martin Myall •
On the same day that the Junta announces a booster for over 40s and Covid Certificates into February, the Minister says that further restrictions are needed.
Motril’s Earthquake Day
by Martin Myall •
Within the List of Improbable Fiestas lies Motril’s Earthquake day, which is celebrated on the 13th of January because of one that occurred in 1804.
Daddy’s Not Impressed
by Hugh MacArthur •
Many fathers are reticent about letting their young sons use their car, which would have been the least of his worries for one father in Granada.
Covid Certificate Extension
by Martin Myall •
The Junta de Andalucía has decided to extend the obligation to bear a Covid Certificate to enter restaurants, etc, until the 31st of January.
Cycle Delivery Go Slow
by Vivienne Hughes •
During the lockdown, takeaway services with home deliveries were a godsend and the sector boomed. Amongst such companies was Glovo.