It appears that the Motril Town Hall owes 30,000 euros in back rent for a residence for the elderly – the landlord has threatened to evict the 350 elderly residents.
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Motril’s Blue Zones
by Martin Myall •
The chief opposition spokesperson, socialist, Flor Álmon, claims that the Town Hall could be losing up to 350,000 euros a year through bad management of the Blue Zones.
Farewell to Sewage Plant Stink?
by Martin Myall •
The Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa Tropical has begun work on the EDAR de Motril-Salobreña (sewage-treatment plant) which the Chairman claims will do away with the lingering ‘hum’ in six months.
Motril Police Confiscate Eight Gun Replicas.
by Martin Myall •
After the Policía Local in Motril received a phone call from concerned members of the public about a man, armed to the teeth, firing shots into the air in a busy street, they decided to pop around and have a look.
Chop Top Jobs
by Martin Myall •
The socialist opposition party in Motril are proposing that the Town Hall should save 400,000 euros a year by eliminating seven politically nominated positions in the municipal administration.
Unwelcome Guy Fawkes
by Martin Myall •
After the consternation caused by the explosion up at the Pirotécnica Martín fireworks factory in Vélez Benaudalla, it seems that the good folks of Motril are not too keen on having a shop selling fireworks in the middle of town.
Judge for Yourself
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Nacional in Motril arrested a man after he allegedly tied his wife to a seat and then beat the crap out of her – the police were busy that day because they arrested two other men for domestic violence.
Lifeguards in Stereo
by Martin Myall •
Motril beaches are witnessing the bizarre situation of having both Cruz Roja and Protección Civil staffing the beaches thanks to the hasty actions of the Town Hall.
Two Seriously Injured in Motril Explosion
by Martin Myall •
Two workers in their mid-50’s were seriously injured by an explosion in the room where they had been working owing to an accumulation of chemical gases. A spark from one of their tools created a fireball which blew out a wall.
Rebellious Volunteers Axed
by Martin Myall •
Things took an ugly turn in Motril with only 15 days before the summer beach season officially finishes, after the all-volunteer, Protección Civil decided that they had had enough and left their posts.