The Management of Hospital Santa Ana announced that the hospital will have a new wing in 2020 that will do away with the 3-bed rooms.
New Hospital Wing
by Vivienne Hughes •
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Motril’s New Policía Local Station
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Motril has announed that there will be a new home for the Policía Local; presently they are based in La Fabriquilla.
Medical Staff Protest
by Vivienne Hughes •
Medical staff demonstrated outside the San Antonio medical centre in Motril in protest over several attacks on members of the staff.
Two Mountain Fires not One
by Martin Myall •
There was some confusion yesterday over a mountain-fire incident, because there were in fact two and one of them was incorrectly located by Infoca at first.
Gorgoracha Mountain Fire
by Martin Myall •
A fire broke out around midday in the Gorgoracha area above Motril. The high winds are making it very difficult to control and put the fire out.
Unwanted Holding Centre
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Motril, Flor Almón, had a meeting with locals from the Barrio de Varadero to assure them that an immigrant holding centre would not be set up next to them.
Angry Motrileños
by Vivienne Hughes •
Hundreds of Motrileños marched through the streets on Saturday protesting over the services provided at Hospital Santa Ana.
Old Bus Station to The Rescue
by Martin Myall •
The work on Motril’s Calle Ancha drags on and there is nowhere to park, so the old bus station will be used to alleviate the situation.
Police Save Motril Man
by Vivienne Hughes •
Municipal police officers in Motril carried out on CPR on a man on Tuesday, who had fainted on a restaurant terrace in the town centre.
Motril to Lose Extra Police
by Hugh MacArthur •
Extra police were transferred in to Motril to cope with the steady influx of illegal immigrants/migrants last summer but now they will be leaving.