Thursday, March 28, 2024

Granada

Bogus gas inspector appeal

The Olive Press wants to hear your stories about bogus gas inspectors

49 tonnes of rubbish left after annual ‘botellon’

The Granada mass-drinking event was attended by up to 18,000 people

The Clash: How UK rock legend Joe Strummer has a plaza in Spain’s Granada named after him

TRAVEL SELFIE: Clash front man has been honoured with a square named after him in Granada... CAN YOU FIND IT?

Hooray for Happy Valley

Stunning Lecrin Valley has an eclectic mix of locals including Alexei Sayle and Teletubbies creator Andrew Davenport, writes Jon Clarke

Andalucian government stops the eviction of four families

Government takes legal steps to keep roof over families heads

New plan backs sustainable construction in Axarquia

A massive 85 companies have signed up to the scheme

Guardia Civil seize 2.8 tonnes of hashish in Marbella thanks to tip-off

Police seize 2.8 tonnes of hashish and arrest five people following an emergency call by a concerned citizen

Sierra Nevada National Park added to worldwide list of protected reserves

The Sierra Nevada National Park has been added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature list of protected reserves

Brits on the pistes

British ski teachers Giles Birch and Jonathan Buzzard still love the Sierra Nevada two decades on

A great way tapas the weekend

Granada: home to the Alhambra palace, the Albaicín and thousands of tapas bars. In the name of research, Mark Roulston visits just a few...

Granada grounded by Ryanair cutbacks

Travel chaos for thousands as Ryanair cancels four of its routes from Granada

Sting is coming to Granada

Singer is set to perform with the Granada symphonic orchestra

Mistaken identity crisis for Brit in Spain

EXCLUSIVE Graphic designer insists he is the victim of mistaken identity after being ordered to court in serious fraud enquiry By James Bryce

Nigel Mansell’s ‘lucky mascot’ killed in Granada fire

Michael Greenhalgh was struck down in blaze while flat-sitting for friend

Community spirit in Jatar

EXCLUSIVE: Locals gather to help elderly British expat after mystery house-fire

Granada bar offers naked waitress in raffle

Anyone wanting a naked waitress for the night could´ve won one in a bar in Granada

Granada is top spot for birds’ winter break

Granada’s lakes are a winter home to more than 2,450 birds

First case of ‘Whatsappitis’ diagnosed in Granada hospital

A pregnant women was given medication and ordered not to touch her phone

Farmers dump thousands of potatoes outside Granada Carrefour in Russian protest

EU sanctions are putting the squeeze on suppliers

World’s first halal tourism conference comes to Granada

Granada to host international conference, as Andalucia becomes more 'Muslim friendly'

You can’t go wrong with Skisol

A family-run business that has been providing rental equipment to skiers for 35 years shows no sign of dwindling

The Mayor and the Property Developer: What happened in Alhama de Granada?

Across Spain the mayor/property-developer relationship has become infamous – but what happened in Alhama? As Lisa Tilley discovers, allegations that the mayor of the town allowed a property developer to set up an office in the town hall have still not been investigated

Scam ‘almost bankrupted the Alhambra’

Legal investigation uncovers eight-million-euro fraud at Spain's biggest tourist attraction

British father and son drown in holiday tragedy

In a double tragedy a man has died near the seaside town of Almuñecar in a failed attempt to rescue his drowning father

Roadworks leave expat in Spain homeless

Graham Mullis has been left out of pocket after Compulsory Purchase Order was served on ‘dream’ home

Snowstorms close 11 roads in Andalucia

Roads in Almeria, Cadiz and Granada are affected by snowstorms

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