A hunting fair is being held in the Plaza de Toros this weekend in Motril, where there is the largest exhibition of birds of prey in the whole of Andalucia.
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Countering Illegal Dumping
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril has nine hot spots for illegal dumping and it doesn’t matter how many times municipal workers clean them up, within days they’re full of rubbish again.
Motril Molester Sentenced
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril law courts have sentenced a man to a 21-month, suspended sentence for having sexually assaulted a women in the streets of the town.
Death in Los Guájares
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 54-year-old man in Los Guájares died this weekend after falling out of a tree and down a barranco.
Ronda Poniente Reopened
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Ronda Poniente in Motril reopened today after the tarmacking work concluded, with the laying down of the white lines etc done Yesterday night.
Music Sur in Motril
by Louise Powell •
Música Sur brought five days of chamber music to the Costa Tropical this september, performed in various venues within Motril.
Fire in the Nacla
by Editor •
The Motril firemen were called out on the 10th of September to tackle a fire in the Nacla area of town – that’s in the north of the municipality.
Motril’s Shopping Complex
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work on Motril’s new shopping complex, which will be built along the Avenida de Europa, (next to Alcampo), has begun with earth-moving work.
Motrileño Triumphs in Korea
by Martin Myall •
A Motril Taekwondo trainer was in Pyongyang in South Korea, taking part in the 20th ITF World Taekwondo Championship, taking the 5th place.
Golf Course Solution
by Hugh MacArthur •
(HCA) Motril has found a solution for Los Moriscos Golf Course, which faced losing half of its 18 holes; Hacienda has been swayed by the Town Hall’s reasoning.