End of the road
By Richard Torné
Eight loss-making toll roads across the country - including the AP-7 Vera-Cartagena motorway – are to be nationalised, the Government has announced.
The...
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...
Ex-Oria mayor to stand trial
By Richard Torné
Former Oria mayor José Pérez is to go on trial in Almería after being charged with perverting the course of justice.
Pérez, from...
Mojacar in garage tax furore
By David Jackson
Mojacar council’s decision to charge an annual tax to guarantee access to private garages from next year has sparked accusations from the...
Donkey attack mystery
By David Jackson
An alleged attack on a donkey being used in a live nativity scene in Cuevas del Almanzora last week “never happened”, according...
British zoo donates leopards to Murcia
By Richard Torné
A UK zoo has donated two leopards to Murcia's Terra Natura theme park as part of a Europe-wide breeding programme for endangered...
Dog killed in shelter attack
By Emma Randle
A dog was brutally killed and six others were stolen from the municipal pound in Almería city in the early hours of...
Downpour causes chaos
By Richard Torné
Four people were rescued in Mojacar last week after the vehicle they were travelling in got stuck in a flooded river.
The incident...
Vícar man denies buying baby
NEWS Staff Reporter
A gay man accused of paying a woman to bear his baby has denied the charges and said she was only helping...
Suspected Islamist plotter bombshell
By Richard Torné
An intelligence agent arrested last week by the German security services on suspicion of plotting a terror attack has been identified as...
Brave boy suffers new tumour
By Emma Randle
A Vera boy who has survived two aggressive brain tumours and who celebrated his fourth birthday this week has been diagnosed with...
Expat teacher in school sex scandal
By Emma Randle
A British teacher in Roquetas de Mar has been remanded in custody on suspicion of sexually abusing a 15-year-old pupil at St...
Galasa saved in eleventh-hour deal
By David Jackson
The four political parties which have seats on the provincial council have come to an agreement over the future of public water...
Mojacar conman jailed for fraud
By Richard Torné
A conman behind an alleged credit card scam in Mojacar has been jailed for four years in the UK after being found...
COSTA ALMERIA NEWS
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...
