Anger over council red-tape
By Emma Randle
Cantoria residents living in illegal houses have complained of delays of up to a year in obtaining certificates to regularise their homes,...
Níjar police in the dock
By Emma Randle
Four local policemen from Níjar were in the Andalucía high court this week facing charges of abuse after a German resident claimed...
Gabriel’s tragic end
By Richard Torné
The search for missing eight-year-old Gabriel Cruz came to a tragic end at the weekend after his body was discovered by the...
Hopes fade for missing boy
By Richard Torné
Police continue to search for an eight-year-old boy who went missing in Almería more than a week ago amid growing fears he...
Questions remain over Gabriel’s death
By Richard Torné
The Guardia Civil chiefs who led the investigation into the murder of eight-year-old Gabriel Cruz have admitted the force never carried out...
Just a statistic
By Adéle Land
Almería is the third most notorious province for child disappearances, according to a report published this month.
Data released by the National Missing...
He’ll be back
By Richard Torné
Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger could be returning to Almería in the summer to shoot scenes for the latest instalment of the Terminator...
Dental clinic complaints soar
NEWS Staff Reporter
Poor quality service at dental clinics caused health care-related complaints to soar in Almería province last year.
According to the Junta de Andalucía's...
Albox socialists stage walk out at angry council meeting
NEWS Staff Reporter
Albox councillors from the opposition benches abandoned a bad tempered plenary meeting last week in support of a socialist colleague who was...
Mayor’s ‘rude’ hubby cleared
By Emma Randle
The regional high court (TSJA) has cleared the husband of Cantoria’s mayor of committing a legal offence after he was fined by...
Minister slammed for hospital visit
By Richard Torné
An ongoing row over staff shortages at Huercal Ocera's La Inmaculada hospital shows no sign of abating after the Junta’s health minister...
Poniente hospital guilty of negligence
By Richard Torné
El Ejido’s main hospital has been found guilty of negligence over the death of a patient after medics failed to carry out...
Retired expat couple face house demolition in Albox
By Richard Torné
A retired expat couple in Albox are facing the demolition of their home despite having planning permission.
Noel and Christine Payne, both in...
British woman found dead in Mojacar
NEWS Staff Reporter
A British woman in her fifties has been found dead on a Mojacar beach.
The body of 56-year-old Lyn Davis was discovered on...