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Court forces work to stop on Armilla shopping centre

Judges in Granada have ordered construction work on the Parque Nevada shopping centre in Armilla to be stopped after a request by building officials from

6 Nov, 2006 @ 06:57

Almeria·Granada

Four arrested over Marbella stolen car ring

POLICE have arrested four men in connection with a scam that involves changing the paperwork of stolen top of the range cars and selling them

6 Nov, 2006 @ 04:17

Crime & Law·Malaga

Archbishop pulls seminarians out of theology school

A DISCUSSION on bioethics caused the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Granada to withdraw eight seminarians from the faculty of theology at the

3 Nov, 2006 @ 04:38

Granada

Room with a view – El Torcal

EL Torcal Park Nature Reserve is known as the enchanted mountain range. It is not somewhere for the faint hearted or for those scared of

1 Nov, 2006 @ 06:18

Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

The Renaissance town of Úbeda

by Mark Roulston ÚBEDA lies 50 kilometres or so to the east of the capital of its province Jaén. Standing on an escarpment, it is

1 Nov, 2006 @ 05:52

Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel

Alhambra work still suspended

BUILDING work is still suspended inside the grounds of the Alhambra Palace – more than a month after it was discovered a licence for the

30 Oct, 2006 @ 06:24

Granada

Police investigate Vélez murder riddle

A WOMAN found dead near the main Motril-Granada road may have been murdered by a gang dedicated to the white slave trade, police claim. The

26 Oct, 2006 @ 06:29

Crime & Law·Malaga

Mayors defend Moors and Christians

LOCAL mayors are vowing to continue a traditional fiesta despite calls for it to be banned from one leading lslamic group. The Moors and Christians

26 Oct, 2006 @ 06:09

Granada

Granada man ends India hunger strike

A GRANADA man has ended his 13-day hunger strike in India after the country’s authorities finally allowed him to buy land to build sporting facilities

26 Oct, 2006 @ 06:02

Granada

Police seek seventh in intimidation scam

Alleged case of real estate intimidation in Granada

26 Oct, 2006 @ 05:21

Crime & Law·Granada

Singer released after child murder charges dropped

Miguel Flores walked free from court in Jerez de la Frontera after the child’s family decided not to proceeed with the case

5 Oct, 2006 @ 08:30

Cadiz·Crime & Law

Junta announces lynx protection plan

The regional government is to “bury” some roads in the Doñana National Park in a bid to cut the number of Iberian lynx killed by

3 Oct, 2006 @ 08:05

Andalucia·Huelva

Alhama urban plans scrapped

Plans to build more than two thousand new homes on land around Alhama de Granada have been shelved following a regional government preliminary report

3 Oct, 2006 @ 07:51

Andalucia·Granada

Six held in real estate intimidation scam

POLICE in Granada have arrested the owner of an apartment block who forcibly tried to throw an elderly married couple out of their home. The

3 Oct, 2006 @ 07:45

Granada

Granada budget allocation “not enough”

OPPOSITION politicians have slammed Madrid’s decision to give little more than 400 euros per person for Granada in next year’s budget allowance – 250 euros

3 Oct, 2006 @ 07:40

Granada

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Court forces work to stop on Armilla shopping centre

Four arrested over Marbella stolen car ring

Archbishop pulls seminarians out of theology school

Room with a view – El Torcal

The Renaissance town of Úbeda

Alhambra work still suspended

Police investigate Vélez murder riddle

Mayors defend Moors and Christians

Granada man ends India hunger strike

Police seek seventh in intimidation scam

Singer released after child murder charges dropped

Junta announces lynx protection plan

Alhama urban plans scrapped

Six held in real estate intimidation scam

Granada budget allocation “not enough”

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