Somebody with a defective understanding of private-property ownership broke into a caravan, used as permanent accommodation, in Órgiva and stole a bank card, amongst other items.
Caravan Break-In
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for alpujarra
Phone-Box Library
by Martin Myall •
Firstly, for our non-native-English speakers, a phone box is a British term for a small cabin with a public telephone inside. In the UK they were red.
Brit Arrested for Theft
by Vivienne Hughes •
A British man in his 30s was arrested in Órgiva, suspected of breaking into a dwelling in Órgiva whilst the owners were asleep inside, as well as stealing from cars.
Órgiva Dog Show
by Louise Powell •
The Plaza Alpujarra in Órgiva was the venue for a charity event called, Estrella por un día, amor para toda la vida, as an awareness event for animal rights.
Retrieving The Dead
by Vivienne Hughes •
A group of archaeologists from the University of Granada has begun exhuming the mass graves of Franco’s victims in Órgiva and identifying them.
Lanjarón Mayor Acquitted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Audiencia Provincial de Granada (Provincial Law Court) has acquitted the Mayor of Lanjarón, Eric Escobedo (PP), of prevaricación administrativa.
Phone Thieves Nabbed
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have arrested two Romanian men suspected of carrying out numerous acts of theft on the Costa Tropical as well as inland within the province.
Órgiva Road Hillside Stabilisation
by Vivienne Hughes •
A large rockslide that took place blocking the A-348 late last year caused havoc at the time and continues to be a problem, given the stability of the hillside.
Rescued from Río Genil
by Martin Myall •
The emergency services had to rescue a driver whose car had left the road and fallen into Río Genil in the early hours of Sunday. A biker also lost his life near Cádiar.
House News
by Martin Myall •
Well, the mag is at the printer so it should be out by the 31st, if not the 1st, and distribution will begin.