Crime
Almeria company involved in illegal rubbish trafficking operation
Five people have been arrested and 15 others are under investigation for the illegal shipment of more than 41,000 tonnes of waste to other countries
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Vandalism
Authorisation given to install 19 cameras in Granada's graffiti hotspots
Workers spent Tuesday 20 May cleaning ten new graffiti that appeared on Monday on Plaza Gerardo Cuerva as the city continues to wage war against the vandals
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Drones
Mission impossible: flying a drone in Almeria
On 7 May Spain’s National Police neutralised an unauthorised drone next to the heliport of the Torrecárdenas University Hospital, a particularly critical area
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112 incident
Toddler dies in Andalusian town after father leaves him in car
An emergency team tried unsuccessfully to resuscitate the child, until he was finally pronounced dead at the scene in Linares, Jaén
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Road infrastructure
Spain's government explores extension of motorways between Malaga and Cadiz
It awards a study containing all the alternatives to a consultancy firm in order to put an end to the collapse of the Costa del Sol's roads
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Culture
Enjoy spectacular sunsets and local gastronomy at a Costa Tropical castle in June
Salobreña's 'Hora dorada del castillo' festival offers views of the Mediterranean in the evening along with tapas made with local products paired with local wines, with a special session in English in September
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Culture
Noche de las velas in Vejer 2025: date and everything you need to know
Illuminated streets, candlelit concerts and an atmosphere that enchants locals and visitors alike
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Environment
Infoca to fight wildfires in Andalucía this year with AI and drones
All this technology will be deployed where the fire is difficult to access and control, thereby avoiding risking the lives of these professional firefighters
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Vandalism
Granada declares war on graffiti
The city and regional authorities have set up a special task force to erradicate the vandalism from the city and the Alhambra
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Extra Investhome
Royal Park Marks a New Milestone with the Opening of Its Show Apartment
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International cooperation
Granada and Fez sign agreement to unite the two historical cities
The new alliance comes after the mayor's recent participation in the Arab European Cities Dialogue 2025, held in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), where she presented Granada's candidacy for Capital of Culture
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Food and drink
'No summer is complete without watermelon' advert to hit Spanish cinemas
Almeria is the province that produces the majority of the fruit in Spain, with 635,000 tonnes expected to be harvested this year
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Drought crisis
Andalucía gains allies to push for more EU investment in drought relief funding
The recent lack of rainfall in northern Europe makes it clear that this is no longer just a problem for the south
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Energy
Andalusian government allocates 160 million euros in aid to boost efficient energy use
The incentives are aimed at individual citizens, businesses, the self-employed, organisations and communities, with a certain proportion allocated specifically to vulnerable households
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Nature
These are the natural monuments you really must visit in Spain's Andalucía region
Mountains, canyons, coastlines, geological formations or important enclaves for fauna dispaly the richness of Andalucía's heritage
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Nature
This is the plant rediscovered in Andalucía after vanishing for four decades
'Nomevés' is one of the "scarcest and most endangered plant species of Iberian flora", states the Junta, rightly living up to its common name in Spanish meaning 'you can't see me'
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