Well then, we’ve got some good news for you because on Saturday the 2nd the Alpujarra village of Bércules will be celebrating New Year’s Eve! Yes, you read that correctly.
Can’t Wait for New Year’s?
by Martin Myall •
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The Never Ending Mission
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team (GREIM) had to carry out two rescue missions yesterday; one in Otívar and the other in Sierra Nevada.
Carataunas Road Death
by Hugh MacArthur •
The small mountain village of Carataunas in the Alpujarra Granadina suffered the loss of one of its inhabitants in a road accident.
La Taha Festival
by Louise Powell •
If you have ever ventured up to the higher villages of the Alpujarra Granadina, you will have heard of La Taha, which is a group of small villages witin one municipality.
Priest Packs His Bags
by Martin Myall •
The parish priest of Trevélez decided to throw in the towel and resign from his post there.
Pesky Priest?
by Martin Myall •
Locals from Trevélez, especially a women’s association there, are not happy with their priest after he has put obstacles to their organising celebrations for San Benito on the 12th of July.
The Value of Válor
by Hugh MacArthur •
Do you dread your water bill? Well, you wouldn’t in Válor, deep in the Alpujarra Granadina, where each household only pays six euros… a year!
Fatal Fall in Lanjarón
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in his mid 60s fell to his death in Lanjarón Saturday afternoon, according to the emergency coordination centre (112).
Arrests in Órgiva
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested four people in Órgiva; three men and a woman, aged between twenty-seven and fifty, as part of Operation Cobre Kay Alpujarra.
2024 Provincial Road Deaths
by Hugh MacArthur •
Despite Europe’s goal to have zero road deaths by 2050, last year was a bloody one in the province of Granada with a total of 45 deaths on the roads; 2023 ‘only’ saw 29.