Thursday, March 28, 2024

Granada

Specsaver’s hunt is on for sexiest spectacle wearer of the year with €1,000 cash up for grabs

The lucky winner will become Specsavers Opticas model of the year

Charity golf tournament to take place

Proceeds will go to the Acompalia charity

Brit celebrates after crooks who conned him out of €92,000 in land scam are finally jailed

Neil Riddoch, is overjoyed that two men have been put in prison for 12 months, 11 years after they fraudulently sold him a nine hectare plot in Carataunas, near Orgiva in Granada province

Crop farmers plea for pipelines to be built to try fight a feared drought

Officials warned that an official drought decree is likely to be called in the Axarquia area

The wonder product Jolly Gel will keep your pool sparkling and save you money

Jolly Gel will certainly pay for itself many times over in terms of water, chemical and electricity bills

WARNING: Malaga hit by Andalucia-wide food poisoning outbreak due to contaminated tuna

Consumers have been affected in Malaga, Cordoba, Granada, Jaen and Sevilla
horse trek wedding

Couple to trek over 3,000km on horseback from Spain to their wedding in Brighton

Niki Fray and Mark of Cadiar in the Alpujarras will ride the length of Spain and France along the GR7 and E2 routes, which will end with them trotting down the aisle in Brighton

Mayor announces three day-mourning period for man killed by lightning in Granada

A 58-year-old father from Granada has been killed by lightning.

Andalucia heats up over Easter weekend with temperatures up to 29C

Temperatures will increase over the Easter weekend. The hottest region will be Cordoba.

Coraxalia Choir take centre stage at Granada’s First International Choir Festival

Coraxalia Choir, which counts several British members, took centre stage at the First International Choir Festival at Manuel de Falla Concert Hall in Granada

Several injured after explosion at a butcher’s shop in Granada

The incident occurred yesterday afternoon in the Durcal area

Double tsunami threat for Costa del Sol as experts warn of future earthquake off north-east of Morocco

The monster wave would be caused by a quake striking the Alboran sea,

Perfume museum opens in Granada

As the palace historically had a laboratory dedicated to perfume making, essential oil extraction and ceramics, it makes perfect scents

Fundraising plea to help Alpujarras new mum beat cancer

Alpujarras resident Colette Nolan, whose son Zebedee is 10-months-old, desperately needs to raise €100,000 to pay for innovative therapy at the ChemoThermia Oncology Centre in Istanbul

Economic recovery in Spain failing to reach wage earners as poverty increases

Poverty has increased in the country despite its solid performance

Fracking has officially failed in Spain in loss for Mariano Rajoy’s Partido Popular

Fracking firms have been met with strong opposition from locals and regional authorities

LEAKED: EU will take UK to International Court if it does not pay €57 billion ‘divorce bill’

Only six people have seen the 'secret EU strategy', including Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker

Over a third of Andalucia sewage plants not processing waste properly

Last November, Spain was fined €46.5m by the EU Commission due to a failure to ensure its plants were safely processing sewage

Spain backs common agreement to secure rights of British expats ‘in principle’

It is thought the issue will be at the top of the agenda once Brexit talks begin

BREAKING: Theresa May to trigger Article 50 and begin Brexit on March 29

The rights of British expats and EU citizens in the UK will be decided during negotiations

Warm spell over in Spain as country goes on alert for snow, high winds and seas

High winds and torrential rain are predicted to lash the country

Nervous Brits put Spanish property purchases on hold while Brexit unfolds

Property firm Kyero reported a decline in growth in enquiries for Spanish properties for the first time in February

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