Along all the autovías in Spain there is a perimeter fence to keep wild animals out to avoid accidents, but when elephants arrive by lorry…
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Sight for Sore Eyes
by Martin Myall •
You’d probably be thinking that you needed your eyes checking, walking past one optician’s in central Ciudad Real; The TV-monitor in shop-front window was showing porn…
Looking Drier!
by Martin Myall •
Rivers are supposed to flow into reservoirs for later use but this late spring, reservoirs are being emptied to keep rivers alive in the interior of Spain.
Killed by Falling Branch
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young girl was killed outside her school by a falling branch during high winds in Toledo on Monday the 13th.
Gypsy 7 – Guardia Civil 1
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil took on an irate Gypsy in Argamasilla de Calatrava and seven ended up with gunshot wounds… they did manage to arrest him, mind.
Dogs Savage Mother & Child
by Martin Myall •
A mother and her 4-year-old daughter were attacked by their own dogs on Friday the 17th in the town of El Casar in the province of Guadalajara.
Alovera Tracks Policeman
by Martin Myall •
A municipal policeman from Alovera (Guadalajara) has reported his town hall for planting a tracking device in his car since he reported sick.
Lethal Hailstones Kill Birds
by Vivienne Hughes •
You often hear about hailstones destroying crops and smashing windscreens but the recent storm in Albacete killed 200 flamingos. Some sources put the figure as 300.
No Alimony Refunds
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Spanish Supreme Court has rejected a claim made by a man to have his child-maintenance payments refunded to him after he found out that his daughter was not his.
Baby Given Cocaine?
by Vivienne Hughes •
A couple are facing a 7-year sentence for allegedly giving their baby cocaine. The baby girl was only 18 months old at the time.