The Aula de Pensamiento Francisco Javier de Burgos has organised two events; one in Motril, the other in Castell de Ferro, to commemorate the Spanish Air Forces presence here.
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Honest Finder
by Hugh MacArthur •
A young man in Motril handed in a backpack containing 2,000 euros in cash, a mobile phone, a tablet and an expensive watch after finding it.
Stolen Solar Panels Recovered
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Port Customs and the Guardia Civil have recovered 128 stolen solar panels that were being smuggled over to the North Africa via the Moroccan port of Nador.
Cultural Activities in Motril
by Louise Powell •
Today is the International Day of Museums, which Motril is celebrating with La Noche en Blanco events, filling the town’s streets and squares.
Woman Arrested in Motril
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional, with the help of the Policia Local, arrested a woman in Motril accused of entering people’s homes in order to remove items of value.
Motrileño Attacked in Italy
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Italian police are investigating the attack upon a young man from Motril, who was found badly injured beside a railway track near Milan on Sunday the 30th.
Phantom Flat Sale
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Public Prosecutor at the Provincial Law Court is recommending a 6-year, prison sentence for a Motril man who allegedly swindled a woman over a flat sale.
Torrenueva Cemetery Probs
by Hugh MacArthur •
The cementery in Torrenueva is causing ripples: for the last 30 years the locals have been running it but now the Town Hall wants to change things.
Motril Suicide Averted
by Vivienne Hughes •
Police in Motril managed to avert a suicide attempt involving a young man who took an overdose of medication and then ran off from home.
Big Name Arrives at Motril Port
by Martin Myall •
Freight-forwarding company González Gaggero S.L, has announced that it will be operating out of Motril Port, the port authorities have announced.