The Costa Tropical Sport Fishing Association not happy with the PSOE’s suggestion to ban angling on Motril’s Playa El Cable, whose primary designation is for the use of dogs; i.e., playa canina.
Ban on Angling on Dog Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Student Study Facilities
by Vivienne Hughes •
Motril will open a large, purpose-built, study room for university students preparing for exams that will be open 24/7, using personal pin codes for entry.
Missing Teen Girl
by Vivienne Hughes •
Eilyn Saray Martínez Paéz, a 15-year old from Motril, has been missing since Wednesday night, when she left her home at 21:30h.
Motril Paseo Work Concluded
by Hugh MacArthur •
Today the Town Hall will finally open the whole of the Paseo de las Explanadas to the public after months of building & gardening work and delays.
Road Accident in Motril
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a road accident in Motril yesterday morning involving three vehicles near Consum supermarket just off Travesia Manuel Peña Alta.
Did You Know?
by Vivienne Hughes •
Most of you will have used the Gorgoracha Tunnel on the old road (A-4133) from the north of Motril to Vélez de Benadalla; some might not but it still has an interesting history.
Motril Air Show 2026
by Martin Myall •
the 20th Motril Air Show began at 11.00h as scheduled and was spectacular, as every schoolboy and girl had hoped. Thousands of spectators were strung out along the beach watching the aircraft zooming along just out above the sea.
Electric Scooter Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A lad in his late teens came off his electric scooter on Tuesday in Motril and was seriously hurt.
Motril Brush Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A brush fire broke out in Motril last Saturday which required the intervention of the forestry-fire service, Infoca
La Nacla Pedestrian Infrastructure
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mayor of Motril, Luisa García Chamorro, together with a gaggle of councillors, visited La Nacla to see how the pedestrian pavement improvement was going.