Category : Spain

ITV Extension Period

The Board of Minister approved yesterday a validity extension of three months to all ITVs that run out between the 21/06/20 and 31/08/20.

Jete Car Fire

It was about 12.45h yesterday when a car burst into flames on a picnic layby next to the Ítrabo junction of the Jete road.

Low-Emissions Plan for Granada

By 2021 the city of Granada will have low-emission areas in force - the City Hall is looking at January for its 1st-phase inauguration.

Vox vs. Ecologists en Acción

The Salobreña branch of the far-right party, VOX has criticised Ecologistas en Acción for its negative report on the Playa del Peñon.

300,000 People Are Confined Again

Health authorities are striving for early detection to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 infections. The confinement is over but it could return, and with worse consequences are for sure, should the outbreaks due to the coronavirus spread, to the...

Large Tree Falls in Motril

The Motril Policía Local and fire service were called out to deal with a large fallen tree on Calle Madreselva (Barrio de las Angustias).

Jayena Police Swoop

A Guardia Civil police operation concluded with two arrests around the Bermejales Reservoir area last weekend.

Torrenueva Beach Fines

Whereas in Motril police restricted access to Playa Granada, turning people back, on Torrenueva Costa beaches people were fined for 'reserving space.'

Junta de Los Ríos Rescue

A Guardia Civil, helicopter was called out to rescue seven young people from the Junta de Los Ríos because they became worried that they could not get out.

Salobreña Road Accident

Four people were injured in a road accident on a Salobreña street in the early hours of yesterday.

Calabajío Beach Closed

The first weekend of July has been a testbed for how the pandemic will affect beach use. Sunday the 5th saw overcrowded beaches in Almuñécar and Motril closed.

Gualchos-Castell Beach Awards

Whilst ecologists have given "black flags" to beaches in Salobreña and Albuñol, beaches in Gualchos-Castell have all the positive ratings possible.

Guardia Rescues Minor

Beachgoers watched in consternation as a minor was being swept out to sea by a strong current off Playa de Caíon (Galicia) at the beginning of the week.

Punta de la Mona Car Accident

Dave and I were returning from distributing in La Herradura on Friday via the Punta when we came across a road accident involving two cars.

Old Furniture on the Streets

Town Hall rubbish-collection workers reported 32 dumped-furniture heaps around Motril with the arrival of summer visitors.