Renovation work in Motril’s Municipal Market has begun and the Mayor, Luisa García Chamorro, was straight around there for spot of limelight.
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
New Holding Centre for Port
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Central Government has given the go ahead for a new immigrant-holding centre in Motril within the port confines in the eastern dock area.
A New Puerto Banús in Motril?
by Martin Myall •
That is what this project to build a marina on Playa Granada is being sold as, by politician and developers, with its 40,000,000 price tag.
Parking, Fines & Fallout
by Martin Myall •
With summer just begun the parking crisis down on Playa Poniente is heating up with exchanges between Costas and the Town Hall.
Air Show Success
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, as can be expected, the Motril Air Display was a tremendous success, with estimations of around 100,000 spectators turning out.
A Plague of Fleas
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police union, SUP has approached the Ministry of the Interior, requesting that the immigrant centre in Motril be closed down.
Three Accidents in Two Days
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young biker was killed yesterday afternoon in an accident involving a lorry and two motorbikes on the Camino Viejo de Calahonda within the municipality of Motril.
Motril’s Missing Refuse Lorry
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril opposition party, Vox, has denounced the fact that a municipal rubbish lorry is stuck in a garage workshop in Sevilla because the Town Hall won’t cough up.
Super-Long Toast Event
by Louise Powell •
The first Jornada Pro-Infancia Costa Tropical in Motril intends to beat the record for the longest cured-ham-on-toast in the world. The money raised by the event will go to the Cruz Roja based in Motril for the Family & Infancy Programme.
The San Juan Aftermath
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, we don’t know the figures for rubbish left on beaches after San Juan in Salobreña and Almuñécar, but for Motril we do.