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WATCH: Ground CRACKS and homes shake as two earthquakes hit Spain’s Granada, Junta president keeping ‘aware of any developments’

RESIDENTS in Granada have shared images of the ground appearing to show cracks following two earthquakes tonight. A large crack can be seen going through

26 Jan, 2021 @ 23:39

Granada·Lead

SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

BREAKING: Two earthquakes rock Spain’s Granada with tremors felt as far away as Malaga

TWO earthquakes measuring 4.1 and 4.3 on the Richter scale have hit Granada tonight. The epicentres of both were in the town of Chauchina, at

26 Jan, 2021 @ 23:02

Granada·Lead

IN VIDEOS: Biggest earthquake in a DECADE rocks Spain’s Granada as screaming shoppers flee shaking store and Youtuber’s bedroom shakes during live stream

TWO schools will be closed in Granada today after an earthquake damaged its ceilings at the weekend. A 4.4 magnitude tremor hit the Andalucian city

25 Jan, 2021 @ 08:00

Granada·Lead

Man dies in cave house collapse in Spain’s Granada

A MAN has died after his cave house collapsed on top of him in a remote area of Granada on Friday. Police were alerted to

18 Jan, 2021 @ 13:30

Granada·Lead

EXCL: British wife of chronically-ill husband cannot return to Spain ‘unless he is close to dying’

A BRITISH expat stranded in the UK has been told she can only return to her chronically ill husband ‘if he is on his deathbed.’

16 Jan, 2021 @ 09:55

Granada·Lead

Retired British expat taking Spain to court after Russian bride-to-be denied entry at Malaga airport

A BRITISH expat wants to take the Spanish Government to court after his Russian bride-to-be was denied entry into Spain despite having the necessary documents.

4 Jan, 2021 @ 11:30

Granada·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: More contagious ‘British strain’ of COVID-19 already in Malaga and Granada as Andalucia demands Spain steps up airport checks

THE new so-called British variant of COVID-19 has already arrived to Malaga and Granada. According to the regional health ministry, three cases have been detected

28 Dec, 2020 @ 14:23

Coronavirus·Granada·Lead·Malaga

Two earthquakes rumble Spain’s Granada this week

ACCORDING to the National Geographic Institute, two earthquakes have been registered in the province of Granada this week. A 2.2 magnitude earthquake, at a depth

18 Dec, 2020 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead

Sierra Nevada to welcome skiers from tomorrow with up to 100cm of powder snow in Spain

SIERRA NEVADA ski resort will open tomorrow with between 30 and 100 centimetres of powder snow across its mountain range. There will be four skiable

17 Dec, 2020 @ 17:45

Granada

Spain’s Granada feels 3.6 magnitude earthquake in 10th tremor of December as expert calls for calm

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake caused noticeable tremors in Granada on Tuesday. According to the National Geographic Institute, the natural phenomenon struck at 2:38 pm. Social

9 Dec, 2020 @ 12:11

Granada·Lead

Two more earthquakes this morning make four in four days in Granada region of southern Spain

TWO MORE earthquakes have hit west of Granada this morning, Sunday December 6. The first was at 9.32am and measured 3.1 on the MMI Scale,

6 Dec, 2020 @ 12:19

Environment·Granada·Lead

Granada will have tougher COVID-19 restrictions lifted from TONIGHT, announces president of Spain’s Andalucia

GRANADA province will see its harsher restrictions lifted as of midnight tonight, the Junta has announced. Andalucia President Juanma Moreno made the announcement today following

29 Nov, 2020 @ 16:10

Coronavirus·Granada·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Destructive’ electricity pylons will NOT be built in stunning Alpujarra valley in Spain’s Granada thanks to grass roots movement and Olive Press campaign

Grassroots movement Di No a Los Torres (Say No to the Towers) was quick to argue the high voltage towers would have a ‘devastating effect’

26 Nov, 2020 @ 13:39

Environment·Granada·Lead

Extension of current coronavirus measures in Spain’s Andalucia postpones opening of Sierra Nevada ski resort

THE Junta’s decision to keep current COVID-19 measures in place until December 10 means that travel to Sierra Nevada is off limits. The measures announced

23 Nov, 2020 @ 12:00

Granada·Lead

Granada must close all bars, restaurants and non-essential businesses from Tuesday as it receives tougher COVID-19 restrictions than rest of Spain’s Andalucia

GRANADA must close all its bars and restaurants from Tuesday, the Junta has announced. The province must also close all non-essential businesses from the same

8 Nov, 2020 @ 15:26

Coronavirus·Granada·Lead

Dental discovery in Granada shows textile work was done exclusively by women 4000 years ago

A NEW discovery from Bronze Age Spain reveals that women have never been afraid to sink their teeth into hard work. Evavations of a 4,000-year-old

6 Nov, 2020 @ 17:00

Featured·Granada·Lead·Other News

Qanon, the Pro-Trump and COVID-denying conspiracy theory, arrives to Spain’s Costa del Sol and Granada – but expats label it ‘total boll***s’

Despite the concept resembling the plot of a B-movie, Qanon has gained traction worldwide, with its supporters trying to decipher ‘Q drops’ and wanting to

1 Nov, 2020 @ 11:00

Granada·Lead·National News