Apparently (according to letters sent out to those living near the port) there will be an emergency drill in the port on Tuesday the 17th involving an “accident with toxic chemicals.”
Motril Port Emergency Drill
by Hugh MacArthur •
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Trawler Extinction?
by Martin Myall •
The proposed limitations that the EU plans to hand down on trawler fleets, amongst them those of Motril Port, make it economically unviable to continue.
Update on Previous Article
by Martin Myall •
More information has come to light concerning incidents reported in previous online articles here.
Campers Evacuated over Fire
by Martin Myall •
Ninety people were temporarily evacuated in Motril yesterday evening because of a nearby fire on wasteland.
A-7 Fatal Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
The driver who died in the accident on Wednesday night on the A-7 near Motril, was a ‘kamikaze’ driver heading in the wrong direction.
Fishing Sector Angst
by Hugh MacArthur •
The proposals by the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) on the permissible totals of captures (CT) with its quotas for 2025 has caused rejection from the Motril fishing sector.
New Ring Road Progress
by Hugh MacArthur •
According to the Mayor of Motril, the new ringroad that will link the Tanatorio to the Plaza de Toros is going great guns.
New Beach Modules
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Motril, Luisa García Chamorro, together with the Councillor for Beaches and Little Twiddly Bits, José Peña, have been showing off the new beach assets.
Fishing Boat Roundabout
by Martin Myall •
The new roundabout between the barrios of Santa Adela and El Varadero in Motril now sports a small fishing boat in the centre.
The Three-Kings Controversy
by Martin Myall •
Motril Town Council has hired a private company to run the Three Kings Parade this Christmas for the first time.