Lorca market blast injures three
By Adéle Land
A massive explosion in a busy shopping area in Lorca caused mass panic last weekend with three people injured after a butane...
Tis the season to be skint
By Adéle Land
Families throughout the province are feeling the pinch this year as the cost of Christmas soars.
Despite Christmas expenditure in Spain being one...
Migrant tragedy unfolds
By Richard Torné
The number of migrants who have reached the coast of Almería this year has more than doubled compared to 2016, police figures...
Patient punches doctor after being refused admission
By Richard Torné
A man who allegedly assaulted a doctor in Almería city's Torrecárdenas hospital after he disagreed with a diagnosis about his mental state...
Dog missing in Mojacar break-in
By Emma Randle
The loss of a little pet dog after its owners’ house was broken into spurred Mojacar residents into sending out search parties...
Ex-US servicemen in radiation exposure claim
By Richard Torné
A group of former US military personnel who claim falling ill from radiation exposure following the 1966 Palomares clean-up operation have asked...
Horse power fires up Turre women
By Emma Randle
Nine women in Turre recently completed a pioneering animal assisted therapy course offered by the council as part of activities held to...
Almería struck by gale-force winds
By Richard Torné
One of the most powerful storms in recent years battered Almería this week with winds in excess of 100 kilometres per hour...
Junta legalises Arboleas homes
By Emma Randle
Nearly 300 illegally constructed houses on the outskirts of Arboleas have finally been converted into legal homes after the council received written...
Manslaughter verdict in cave inferno killings
By Richard Torné
Two youths have been found guilty of the manslaughter of three young people in a cave fire in Almería city earlier this...
Mojacar garage tax goes to Ombudsman
By Emma Randle
Opposition parties in Mojacar have applied to the Ombudsman to stop a controversial garage tax approved by the council earlier this year.
The...
Almería uncovered
By Emma Randle
Well known local writer Kevin Borman has just published his new book on Eastern Almería, providing a fascinating guide to the area’s...
Scores freed in sex-trafficking raid
By Richard Torné
The Guardia Civil last week raided a fortress-like building in Cuevas del Almanzora as part of a nationwide operation to smash a...
Almería ranked second in regional Aids tally
By Emma Randle
Around one in every 10,000 people in Almería has the HIV virus, according to figures released for World Aids Day last week,...