Latest News Headlines from the Costa Tropical
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:45:35 GMT- Archbishop of Granada attacks youngsters who want to be civil servants
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He criticised those who expected their problems to be solved for them by others
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:58:27 GMT- UNESCO wants to see more information on the plan to build a lift to the Alhambra
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The City Hall, who is promoting the lift project, claims most visitors to the Alhambra don't visit Granada - Court Case resulting from Almuñecar A7 bridge collapse gets underway in Motril
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Six workers lost their lives in the accident in November 2005
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:03:08 GMT- A ton of cannabis and more than 500 marijuana plants seized in Andalucía
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The five marijuana greenhouses were all powered with electricity stolen from the public lighting supply
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:15:11 GMT- Enviromentalists appear to have achived changes to one of the Sierra Nevada's oldest pistes
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The Águila piste is considered to have encroached into the National Park
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:29:52 GMT- Heroic pets save family from Granada fire
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They woke up the family one by one in the smoke-filled house, allowing them to escape unhurt
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:45:48 GMT- Water is running in the Patio de Los Leones in the Alhambra again
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Restoration of the patio is almost complete, with just the white marble for still to be recovered
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:56:45 GMT- Another tourist arrested for defacing the Alhambra
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A woman from Switzerland faces charges for using her nails to carve a heart with initials in the Comares Palace
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:57:28 GMT- Fuel prospecting authorised off the Costa Tropical
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The area affected extends as far as Torrox in neighbouring Málaga province
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:44:47 GMT- The Junta de Andalucía approves POT plans for the Campo de Gibraltar and Costa Tropical
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The ordination plans look for a balance between conservation and development
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:32:27 GMT- Work to build Spain's first seven-star hotel to start in early 2012
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The site is in Peñón del Lobo in Almuñécar - Debate continues on a possible expansion of Sierra Nevada ski resort
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Local businesses want to see it expanded, while there is opposition from ecologists.
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:41:13 GMT- 320 ? fine for defacing the Alhambra
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A Jordanian air force official wrote his name on a pillar in the Carlos V Palace
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:35:46 GMT- Benavides cleared of planning irregularities at Almuñécar
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The ex Mayor has faced many allegations of irregularities in court
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:53:22 GMT- 10,000 pocket ash trays being given away in Granada
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The City Hall wants to clear the streets of cigarette butts
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:58:24 GMT- Police smash international drugs gang which operated in Almería and Granada
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15 arrests have been made and 3.5 kilos of cocaine have been confiscated
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:53:08 GMT- Three killed in collission with tractor trailer in Granada
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37 have died on the roads of Spain over the past week - Mayor gives his wages to 20 unemployed
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The Mayor of Durcal has offered 15 days work to 20 people in the town
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:14:22 GMT- Granada priest makes soup out of pigeons he hunts to stop them damaging his church
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The priest says he catches them by hand, but ecologists have reported him for allegedly shooting them from the bell tower
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:08:06 GMT- 17 passengers arrested after immigrant boat reaches Costa Tropical undetected
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Another 93 people were rescued from two patera boats in Moroccan waters on Tuesday |