A 79 year old man was found drowned in a well in the yard of a house in calle Nueva in Puebla de Guzmán, Huelva, on Christmas Day. Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Fire in Villalba del Alcor claims life
One person was found dead this morning as firemen extinguished a fire in calle Soldado Pérez Murgain in Villalba del Alcor, Huelva province. The blaze was reported at 08:45 and an investigation has begun to determine the cause of the fire.
Robot strawberry picker in Huelva
A robot specifically designed for collecting ‘industrial strawberries’ in Huelva province is expected to be operational next spring.
Remains of Roman city found in Huelva
A team of researchers from Ánfora Arqueología has located the remains of a Roman settlement, under water, in the ría del Carreras between the towns of Isla Cristina and Ayamonte in Huelva. Among the items found are amphoras and fragments of marble columns. Experts believe that they formed part of a city that was buried after a tsunami.
School forced to scrap ‘bring your own loo roll’ scheme
The directors of the CEIP Manuel Siurot school in La Palma del Condado, Huelva, have been forced to backtrack after their circular requesting pupils to provide €5 for photocopying expenses and one toilet roll at the beginning of each month met with numerous protests.
Health worker attacked for not issuing sick note
A user of the Los Rosales Health Centre in Huelva was so peeved at not being given a sick note that he launched an object at the doctor.
Alleged killer of baker in Rociana del Condado is a minor
One of the two people arrested on Friday in connection with the death of 59 year old Juan Miguel Ligero, a baker from Rociana del Condado, Huelva, is a minor and has now been handed over to the Juvenile Court on charges of intentional homicide.
Two people arrested in connection with killing in Rociana del Condado
Two men have been arrested in connection with the death of 59 year old J.M.L., a baker from Rociana del Condado, Huelva province, whose body was found on Thursday just hours after he was reported missing by his family.
Three robbers detained in Huelva
Three people have been arrested after a spate of burglaries in the towns of Encinasola and Aroche in Huelva province. The detainees, two 31 year old men and a 24 year old woman, are thought to be responsible for at least six robberies in the area.
Fatal ultralight crash in Huelva
Two people died on Saturday afternoon after their ultralight aircraft, an Aeroprakt-A22-L with registration ECKMJ, crashed near Tardienta, Huelva. The accident occurred at 14:10.