Granada Airport will have a new flight connection starting in April, 2026. It will be with the French city of Nantes and will be operated by Voletea.
Granada Airport Connections
by Vivienne Hughes •
Mallorca Yacht Cruise
by Promotional Article •
The Sailnplay yacht charter company, headed by Mike Shaw, is offering a cruise around Mallorca in October
Speed Cam Active
by Hugh MacArthur •
There is one particular speedcam on the Granada bypass that was installed a year ago, but had been only ‘benevolently’ active… began fining yesterday.
Casa de La Cultura Improvements
by Vivienne Hughes •
Almuñécar Town Hall has just finished improvements to its Casa de La Cultura that had a budget of 9,000 euros.
Fireworks Cause Fire
by Martin Myall •
The Feria de Loja concluded yesterday, but not before their firework display caused a fire in an area of wild canes.
Wave of Forest Fires are Over
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Central Government announced yesterday that the wave of fires, affecting mostly Galicia and Castilla-León this August, was over.
Twin-Lane Connection Finished
by Hugh MacArthur •
The new, twin-lane connection between the A-7 autovia (the Motril-Port Branch) and the town centre was inaugurated last Friday.
Sewage-Treatment Plants
by Martin Myall •
In 2020 in the province of Granada, only 60 of the 114 municipalities had a sewage-treatment plant; in other words, the rest dumped their sewage into the nearest barranco or river.
Airshow Pilot Dies in Poland
by Martin Myall •
One of the pilots who participated in this year’s Festival Aéreo Internacional de Motril has died in a flying accident in Poland.
Beware of International Calls
by Martin Myall •
It’s bad enough with telephone service providers phoning at all times of the day with offers that we didn’t ask them for (spamming) but now there are the international-call scams.
Brutal Attack in Motril
by Martin Myall •
A man in Motril has been remanded in custody after allegedly killing his wife. A gagging order has been placed on the case.
Kayaks against the Rocks
by Martin Myall •
A few dozen holidaymakers in kayaks found themselves literally up against the rocks in La Herradura after a sudden change in weather conditions.
Another Greenhouse Accident
by Martin Myall •
A greenhouse worker in his mid-40s had to be evacuated by helicopter from La Mamola to the Hospital Clínico San Cecilio in Granada.
One for The Girls
by Martin Myall •
The quite famous, Spanish fashion designer decided to spend her summer holidays in La Herradura in a luxury villa at 1,000 a night.
Órgiva Campo Blaze
by Martin Myall •
Órgiva saw a small campo fire on the 18th after fireworks for a birthday party set light to a wooded area.