As the heat of summer toasts the pavements, the idea of taking a dip in the municipal swimming pool is very tantilising… But wait, there isn’t one, or better said, there is but it’s in a ruinous state.
Dúrcal’s Failed Pool
by Martin Myall •
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Spontaneous Parking
by Martin Myall •
Talking of DUI drivers, one Thursday last month a women managed to block a tramway in the centre of Granada: personalised parking, no less.
Drink Driver Causes Wife’s Death
by Martin Myall •
A man has been sent to prison for three years for causing the death of his wife in a car accident on Christmas Eve 2020. He had been drunk at the wheel.
Heavy Hand
by Martin Myall •
A man from an unspecified town in the Province of Granada has been sentenced to a 6-months (suspended) prison term for violently shaking his child.
Toddler in Locked Car
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Local in Guadix were called out by a mother whose child had locked himself in the car in a supermarket parking area.The mother had phoned the emergency coordination centre (112) to explain that the 2-year-old toddler had go hold of the keys and had locked the door and now she couldn’t open the…
Not Happy with Breakwater
by Hugh MacArthur •
As the Mayor of Motril feared, the work on the breakwater on Playa Granada continues despite the onset of summer and high, beach occupation.
Beznar and Bacon-Beastie Visits
by Martin Myall •
Wild boars are turning up everywhere, from the beaches on the coast to inland towns and even the streets in the city of Granada.
Murchas Cortijo Burglaries
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested two individuals, suspected of being behind a series of break-ins within the municipality of Murchas.
Unauthorised Use of Municipal Pool
by Martin Myall •
Padul Town Hall had to issue a warning for unauthorised people not to use the municipal pool before it was reopened this summer on the 21st of June.
Falls & Fires
by Martin Myall •
There was a fire in Otívar yesterday, more or less below the new mirador on the sharp bend leading to the village. The fire was at a level just above the river.