Animal shelter raided by police
By David Jackson
Environmental police unit Seprona together with government vets raided an animal shelter known as Kim's Animal Shelter in Gádor last week after...
R.I.P Jack Troughton – a journalist and a gentleman
Messages of condolence have been flooding in for Jack Troughton, who tragically passed away yesterday (Friday).
Jack was a campaigning journalist who made his name...
Almería fastest growing province in region
By David Jackson
Almería will remain the fastest growing province in the region of Andalucía this year, despite a slowdown in the rate of expansion,...
‘Big guns’ arrive for French-made western
By Emma Randle
American actor Jake Gyllenhaal arrived in the province this week ready for four weeks of filming in the province.
The Hollywood star, who...
Boom time for Almería airport
By Richard Torné
Almería airport has reported soaring passenger numbers for the second month running, civil airports authority Aena has said.
A total of 48,325 passengers...
Sorbas ‘ecocide’ claim reaches German court
By Emma Randle
Environmental activists fighting to save the Rio Aguas from drying up are presenting their case before the International Rights of Nature tribunal...
Sewage work delay stink as EU fines Andalucía
By David Jackson
The failure by the regional government to improve sewage treatment has led to a record €46 million fine from the European Commission.
Across...
Pig farm horror in Murcia
By Richard Torné
A prime-time documentary aired on Spanish TV at the weekend which included harrowing scenes of abuses at a Murcia pig farm has...
Turre in land grab move
By Richard Torné
Hundreds of expats in Sierra Cabrera and Cortijo Grande will have to pay for the cost of urbanising their neighbourhoods if a...
Garrucha prom back on track
By Emma Randle
A planned extension to Garrucha promenade can go-ahead following an eight-year struggle by the council to obtain the necessary land from private...
Tortoise sanctuary rolls on
By David Jackson
Several homes, a dozen cortijos, two quarries, 500 hectares of farmland, greenhouses and more than 40,000 fruit trees are to be expropriated...
Priors paid at last
By Emma Randle
British couple Helen and Leonard Prior whose Vera home was demolished 10 years ago have finally been compensated by Vera council.
They received...
The last of a dying breed
By Richard Torné
Think of a lighthouse and you're likely to conjure up an image of a frail-looking tower, stoically resisting the crashing waves as...
Priors in court shock
By Richard Torné
An elderly British couple whose house in Vera was unjustly demolished almost a decade ago have expressed disgust after being awarded almost...
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R.I.P Jack Troughton – a journalist and a gentleman
Messages of condolence have been flooding in for Jack Troughton, who tragically passed away yesterday (Friday).
Jack was a campaigning journalist who made his name...
