Anybody who was here in the 80s will remember the unmistakable figure of the Juanita in Motril; an elderly transvestite loved by many but tortured by most.
La Juanita
by Martin Myall •
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Unworkable
by Martin Myall •
The Motril trawling fleet is facing a drastic cut for 2026, imposed by the EU, which limits fishing to a mere ten days a year during next year.
Paseo de Las Explanadas
by Martin Myall •
Motril Town Council is accelerating the work on Paseo de Las Explanadas with the goal of fully reopening it to the public before the end of this month.
Obelisk Stands on New Base
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril’s controversy-causing obelisk now stands in its new location, the roundabout at the entrance to the town via Camino de las Ventillas.
Galleon at The Port
by Louise Powell •
The full-size replica of the 16th Century Spanish ship is presently docked within Motril Port, at the Muelle de Poniente.
Cars Ablaze in Almuñécar
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two parked cars went up in flames in Almuñécar in the early hours of Wednesday, according to the Councillor for Citizen Saftey, María del Carmen Martín Orce.
Salobreña Peñón Project
by Hugh MacArthur •
According to Mayor Ortega, the Peñón “is one of Salobreña’s main attractions, and at the same time, one of its most undervalued.”
Snow & Rain Expected
by Martin Myall •
Another cold front arrives bringinh snow over most of the north-east of the province of Granada and rain down on the coast.
Motril Man Dies from Injuries
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 50-year-old man who had been attacked during a fiesta in Motril succumbed to his injuries in the ICU of Hospital de Neurotraumatología y Rehabilitación in Granada
Forming A Legal Entity
by Vivienne Hughes •
The neighbourhood group that emerged in defence of the La Herradura Centro Náutica made the move last weekend to register itself as the La Asociación de Vecinos de La Caleta.