Motril was invaded this morning with tanks on the beach and landing craft sweeping in through the surf, but it wasn’t the Russians!
Hit the Beach!
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Abduction in Motril
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Public Prosecutor has recommended 5-years imprisonment and a fine of 1,200 euros for a man in Motril accused of kidnapping his own nephew.
Motril Bonoloto Winner
by Hugh MacArthur •
A lucky lottery ticket holder won 1,660,995 euros thanks to be the only person who chose all the winning numbers.
Eleven Warships Visit
by Hugh MacArthur •
Starting from the 30th of this month Motril Port will see eleven Spanish Warships dock to coincide with the Día de las Fuerzas on the 2nd of June.
Armed Forces Day
by Hugh MacArthur •
Not to be confused with the Motril Airshow next month, at the end of this one is the Armed Forces Day both in Granada and Motril.
Unidentified Animal on Beach
by Martin Myall •
Yesterday saw a dead mammal washed up onto one of Motril’s beaches.
How A Tuna is Filleted
by Martin Myall •
You’ve probably all seen a butcher’s diagram of how a pig, for example, is cut up into specific pieces, but do you know the same for an adult tuna? Read on!
More Land for Irrigation?
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Motril, Luisa Garcia Chamorro, has pledged to turn more land over to irrigation, in preparation for when the Rules water arrives.
Emergency Services Protest
by Martin Myall •
Whilst politicians across the Costa Tropical, especially mayors, are promising a cheese-flavoured Moon, public sectors are out protesting against real problems in the streets.
Large Dead Turtle Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
A dead turtle, nearly a metre long and weighing 70kg, was found yesterday in Motril Port with a fractured carapace (shell) towards its hind quarters.