The Minister of Hacienda, María Jesús Montero, claims that EU regulation prevent the Spanish Government from lowering the IVA charged on obligatory masks.
Brit in Carataunas Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
A British citizen and a Spaniard have been arrested in the tiny village of Carataunas (Alpujarra) following the discovery of a marihuana-production cortijo.
Moorcroft and La Maroma
by Martin Myall •
A British resident of Cómpeta, Michael Moorcroft, has decided to walk up to the mountain peak of La Maromoa, which separates Granada from Málaga.
Granada City Restrictions
by Martin Myall •
The Junta de Andalucía has imposed restrictions on Granada and its metropolitan area after it reached 640 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
When Your Crop’s Not Safe
by Vivienne Hughes •
More and more fruit farmers are paying out from their own pockets private security guards to watch over their tropical-fruit orchards.
Ticketless Metro Chase
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a commotion on the metro in Granada on Monday night when a passenger who hadn’t bought a ticket tried to escape along a tunnel.
Two Coastal Incidents
by Vivienne Hughes •
There were two incidents yesterday; one involving a fire in Motril and the other a man who fell down a steep embankment.
Full Restaurant Hold Up
by Martin Myall •
If there is one thing that can give you indigestion at the table, it is when a robber bursts into your restaurant with a large knife. This was the case in Granada.
Handmade Masks Soon Disallowed
by Vivienne Hughes •
When the pandemic began there just weren’t enough masks to go round, so groups of friends or block neighbours began churning out homemade masks – all change!
More Cash Limitations
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Government has decided to get back to work on its draft bill designed to counter fiscal fraud – it had been put on ice last year.
Dúrcal River Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
A middle-aged woman had to be rescued and airlifted to hospital after suffering a fall along the Ruta de los Bolos in Dúrcal.
Woman Hires Boy for Arson Job
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have made two arrests; a 25-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, as suspects to the torching of a van in Zubia (Granada).
Granada Breathes Easier
by Martin Myall •
The city of Granada is not going to be locked down, at least for the time being, but in the university, things are going to change.
Smell Alerts Neighbours
by Martin Myall •
As is almost always the case, the deaths of people alone at home are discovered by neighbours who notice they haven’t seen them around for a while. This was the case last weekend in Motril.
Uncontrolled Crop Expansion
by Martin Myall •
At a time when annual rainfall grows less and what does fall, comes in catestrophic downpours, does it make sense to continually increase crop expansion?