Storms wreak havoc across province
By Emma Randle
Rain, snow and high winds buffeted nearly 40 towns across the province last weekend, resulting in more than 210 emergency call outs...
Ombudsman to probe Mojacar garage tax
By Emma Randle
The Andalusian ombudsman is to investigate driveway access regulations in Mojacar after opposition parties applied to stop a controversial ‘garage tax’ approved...
Cameroonian man cleared of mass murder
By Richard Torné
A Cameroonian man who went on trial last month accused of murdering six migrants has been cleared of all counts of homicide...
Expat real estate agent cleared of fraud
By Richard Torné
A British real estate agent has been cleared of fraud by a court in Almería after being accused of duping a couple...
Woman badly hurt in Mojacar crash
By Richard Torné
A woman in her 40s was badly injured last week after being involved in a traffic accident in Mojacar.
The accident happened on...
Rubbish collection under threat
By David Jackson
Socialist PSOE controlled towns in the north-east have said they will leave the regional rubbish collection service after elections to the governing...
Quake shake-up
By Dave Jamieson
A strong earthquake, the second major tremor in four days, rocked much of the coast of Andalucía early on Monday morning (January...
Mayor goes it alone
By Emma Randle
The mayor of Albox declared it was "business as usual" at the town hall after all seven ruling councillors resigned last week,...
Farmers told to meet Brexit challenge
By Richard Torné
Spanish farmers will have to slash the price of their exports to the UK if they wish to remain competitive in the...
Roquetas bypass set to open
By David Jackson
The first phase of the Roquetas de Mar bypass will open to traffic tomorrow, Friday (July 30), connecting Las Losas with the...
Judge closes 2015 blast probe
By Richard Torné
A judge in Almería has dropped an investigation into a fatal blast at a techno park chemical plant in which two workers...
Millennium commemorative stamp issued two years late
By Emma Randle
Almería’s celebration postage stamp commemorating 1,000 years since the founding of the city in 1014 was launched with much pomp and ceremony...
Turre ‘Dames’ help women victims
By Emma Randle
British women’s group, the Dames of Turre, has pledged to support a pioneering animal assisted therapy scheme helping local victims of domestic...
Priest in sexual abuse blackmail claim
By Richard Torné
A priest is claiming he was blackmailed by a woman and her teenage son into handing over more than €50,000 to prevent...
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...
