On the 4th January at 20.30h at the Teatro Calderon in Motril a total of 65 musicians from all over Andalucia will be performing in a New Year’s Concert
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News, views and information from Motril
Policeman Injured in Bike Chase
by Hugh MacArthur •
A municipal policeman was seriously injured during a motorbike police chase when he came off his machine. The 24-year-old policeman suffered several fractured ribs, a stomach perforation and spleen damage.
Locals Seeing Red over Blue Zone
by Hugh MacArthur •
One day you can park in front of your home for free, the next you wake up in a blue zone. This is what happened to the neighbourhood of Las Explanadas in Motril.
Yes, It’s A Drought
by Martin Myall •
Despite today’s drizzle, we are in the middle of a drought, thanks to total lack of rain during the Autumn, following a longer-than-normal summer.
Double Whammy
by David Darby •
The Motril law court has sentenced a resident of Granada to 22 months in prison and ordered him to pay compensation of 749 euros after he left a hotel in Calahonda without paying after staying there for a month. He even made good use of their catering facilities.
Torrenueva Fatal Road Accident
by David Darby •
A 60-year-old man has died after losing control of his car in Torrenueva. The incident occurred just after 01.00 am (today) Sunday when the emergency services were alerted to an overturned vehicle with the driver trapped inside.
Christmas Entertainment in Motril
by Anne Eastwood •
Plenty of singing and dancing are in store for you in Motríl this Christmas; just take a look at the line-up, where even the kids get a look-in.
Costa Tropical Lit Up for Christmas – Just…
by Martin Myall •
Budgets are tight but Costa Tropical’s Town Halls have scrapped funds together for Christmas street and square lighting.
Musical Molvízar
by Louise Powell •
Thanks to the sponsorship of two local businesses, Molvízar now has a Symphonic Orchestra comprising of 72 young musicians. The orchestra conductor is Briton, Michael Thomas.
Motril, Fireworks & Faux Pas
by Martin Myall •
Motril Town Hall will pay compensation to Pirotécnica Martín who were prevented from opening a perfectly legal shop.