We reported on a 40-metre high, mobile-phone mast going up at the beginning of the year, which did not please everybody in nearby urbanizaciones.
Playa Granada Mobile Coverage
by Martin Myall •
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Worried Neighbours
by Hugh MacArthur •
lt seems that locals living near Motril Port are concerned about new oil-storage installations, so much so that the port has issued a press statement about it.
IBI Payment Due
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Town Hall opened the period to pay the IBI tax voluntarily on the 4th of this month, concluding on the 5th of August. After that, there is a surcharge.
Temperatures This Week
by Martin Myall •
Temperatures will stay in the mid 20s during the week and finish with the weekend still under 30ºC. Inland the temperatures will remain in the high 20s and end the weekend in the low 30s.
Brothels Busted on Costa Tropical
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Policía Nacional based in Granada carried out the arrest of two women, accused of running two clandestine brothels in Almuñécar and Motril.
Motorfest in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril will be the host of the IX Motofest this coming weekend, confirmed the Councillor for Fiestas and Events, Miguel Fernández.
Body Found Near Beach
by Vivienne Hughes •
The police investigation into the appearance of the body of a man in a cortijo in the beach area of Motril continues.
The Airshow
by Hugh MacArthur •
El XVIII Air Show de Motril drew the crowds just like previous years, despite military aircraft backing out of the event as it coincided with the European Elections.
Independent Carchuna-Calahonda?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The latest Plenary Meeting of Motril Town Council approved a motion to segregate Carchuna-Calahonda from Motril so that they can be independent.
Softy Firemen & A Kitten
by Martin Myall •
Both the Motril fire service and the Policía Local were called out to rescue a kitten at the bottom of a vertical-sided Rambla.