Motril

News, views and information from Motril

Nine people where injured in a road accident on the N-340 where it passes through the municipality of Motril yesterday.

Right, all this digging and bolting together next to Al Campo in Motril will spawn two new roundabouts at the entrance to the town.

An RIB (Zodiac dingy) carrying 51 illegal immigrants was intercepted in the Mar de Alborán sea area to the South of Motril.

A haul of hashish was recovered from Playa Granada in Motril, on Friday the 20th, 40 packages were discovered there.

It took ten years and half a million euros to sort out Motril’s biggest botchjob – the new police station for the Policía Nacional.

The Defence Ministry has formally ceded the EVA-9 Air base in Motril to the Interior Ministry for it to be made into an immigrant holding centre.

Good news for the those that enjoy bus rides, because there is now one that runs between Motril and the Nevada Shopping Centre.

The Motril Annual Book Fair (the 37th) will be held at its usual location of Plaza de Aurora from to to the 29th.

Motril will soon have a 6-sala cinema within a new shopping centre going up behind the Al Campo gasoline station.

The Medical Staff Union at Motril area hospital has denounced a “grave shortage of staff,” describing the situation as worse than ever.

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