The brick frenzy seems to have recovered from the 2008 economic crisis when the building sector laid in (unfinished) ruins.
Questionable Building Project
by Martin Myall •
Negligent Hunters
by Vivienne Hughes •
A semi-professional runner, Silvia, from Tomelloso (Ciudad Real) runs several times a week on the outskirts of the town until she wound up in hospital with shotgun wounds.
Villages Get Hand Out
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Provincial Councillor for the Demographic Challenge Department, María Vera, announced a new line of aid budgeted with 360,000 euros, for small villages.
Cheap Car Parking?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Councillor in charge of Almuñécar’s Department of Trade, Lucía González, together with the people from the new car-parking facilities under the Municipal Market, announced a cheap-parking deal.
Burglars Beat Elderly Woman
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested two suspected thieves who brutally assaulted an 80-year-old woman during a robbery at her home in Mijas.
Salobreña Vega Fire… Again
by Hugh MacArthur •
A bonfire got out of control on Thursday afternoon down on the vega in Salobreña, next to the N-340, just before the bridge over the river.
Facade Crumbles
by Hugh MacArthur •
A good chunk of a building facade fell off onto the street below in the centre of Motril, yesterday around noon.
Open-Air Pharmacy
by Martin Myall •
The square in the centre of Motril, which every knows as Las Palmeras, although its official name is different, was an open-air pharmacy on Wednesday.
Lab Tec Strike
by Vivienne Hughes •
We could have a spot of bad news for you, if you are waiting for test results back from the lab, because as of 20.00h yesterday evening, they have been on strike.
A Stronger Earth Tremor
by Martin Myall •
Granada was rattled by a 4.2 (magnitude) earth tremor but this time with the epicentre out in the Mediterranean under the Mar de Alborán.
Swindling Bar Owner?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Policía Nacional in Granada have arrested a 57-year-old bar owner for allegedly swindling an elderly customer.
Illegal Campers Moved On
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police have been targeting again illegal camping and parking in the Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs Natural Area.
Asian Wasp Deaths
by Vivienne Hughes •
The latest victim of the particularly aggressive, Asian wasps was Javier I.P., a 55-year-old resident of the parish of Xustás in Lugon (Galicia).
A-7 Diversion Castillo de Baños
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work on the A-7 tunnels continues where they run through the province of Granada, expecially down the eastern end.
Torrenueva N-340 Project
by Martin Myall •
We ran an article on May the 13th, 2024 about plans to modify the N-340 where it passes through the centre of Torrenueva Costas. Since then, not a sausage!