Roquetas mayor facing more corruption claims
By Emma Randle
Roquetas de Mar mayor Gabriel Amat is once again facing calls to resign after a National Police investigation into further nepotism claims...
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...
Mojacar Brit found guilty of fraud in UK
By Richard Torné
A Briton who was arrested in Mojacar more than four years ago in connection with a credit card scam has been found...
Black panther seized in Arboleas
By Richard Torné
Guardia Civil agents have seized a black panther from the home of a German man in Arboleas.
The feline was found inside a...
El Ejido corruption case boils over
By David Jackson
El Ejido council has asked for jail terms totalling 1,100 years to be handed down to the ex-mayor and 66 other people...
Los Gallardos gets its act together
By Emma Randle
A long awaited new cultural centre in Los Gallardos is programmed to open next March after interior fittings, external landscaping and a...
Turre paving grinds to a halt
By Richard Torné
A project to pave part of Turre high street has been scuppered after the council’s coalition partners – the Socialist PSOE party...
Ancient bear bones found in Gádor
By Emma Randle
Bones found in a cave in the Sierra de Gador have been identified as those of a bear, proving for the first...
Dogs found starved to death
By Richard Torné
The Guardia Civil have charged a man with animal cruelty offences after officers discovered four dogs which had been starved to death...
Cuevas desalination plant repairs could be halted by nesting wildlife
By David Jackson
A plan to repair the Cuevas desalination plant has been released, almost five years a flood in 2012 severely damaged the recently...
Britain’s high court rules parliament must have its say on Brexit
THE UK Parliament must vote on whether Britain can start the process of leaving the EU, the High Court ruled yesterday (Thursday).
The judgment means...
Clean air campaign draws grim conclusion
By Emma Randle
A clean air campaign mounted by ecologists in Almería and Murcia over the summer has concluded that the entire population of both...
Brits clean up in Huerta Nueva urbanisation
By David Jackson
Owners of the Huerta Nueva urbanisation opposite the village of Los Gallardos had a busy Saturday last week as they organised a...
History whitewash a ‘mistake’
By Emma Randle
A historic monument in Serón has been painted in lime “wiping out 350 years of history”, the town's Partido Popular (PP) party...
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...
