50 new arrivals off the Granada coast

A boat carrying 50 unorthodox tourists from North SAfrica has been intecepted by the Marine Rescue Service off the coast of Granada.

Serial claimant

A 28 year old local resident of Gádor, Almería, has been arrested and charged with faking a crime, document fraud and forgery. And not for the first time.

No prizes for this record!

A 56 year old British man from Marbella has set a new record for Granada province, and been arrested into the bargain.

Investigation begins into Granada gas explosion

Preliminary investigations into the gas explosion in Granada, which resulted in the death of one man and caused injuries to two other people, suggest the cause of the blast was the release and subsequent build-up of gas during an installation.

126 illegal immigrants detained

Thursday was a busy day for the Maritime Rescue Services in Almería and Granada with a total of 126 unwanted tourists being ‘rescued’ from their small craft.

Free chicken and wine in Granada

Today is the turn of the chicken farmers to make a protest, handing out 5,000 free portions of chicken and wine in Granada.