Motril’s amazing, new ‘invisible’ bus station is rumoured to be materialising soon. The contract has finally been assigned, with Contrat Ingeniería y Obras S.A. winning the bid.
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Illegal Housing Pardon
by Editor •
The Motril Town Hall is asking for a pardon for the 3,000 illegal dwellings within its municipality, 300 of which have been ‘found’ in the last year.
Motril Annual Air Display
by Editor •
The sixth annual air display will be held on the 5th of June – we’re telling you now and will remind you next month – on Playa Granada. As it’s also the centenary anniversary of aviation history in Spain, the organiser, José Miguel Pérez hopes to be able to include aircraft from the UK, Portugal and North America.
Art in the Area
by Mette Owens •
We are very lucky to have such a multitude of talented and dedicated artists in our local community. Thankfully, so many of them are willing share their time, energy and passion in order that the rest of us can behold and enjoy their interesting and beautiful creations.
Herradura Romeria 2011
by Editor •
In over thirty years on this part of the coast, I have never seen so many people turn out for a La Herradura Romeria, which this year was held in the grounds of the restored castle (tower). The village was alive with colour, horses, gypsy dresses and humming with the ‘alegria’ that has been missing…
Radar Arson
by Editor •
A radar installation that is used to monitor seaborne drug trafficking has suffered its second arson attack, this time causing damage valued at a million euro.
Castle Care Funds
by Editor •
The Town Hall has managed to land a grant towards restoring the castle. Of the project budget of just under a million euros, 60% will come from the Junta de Andalucía,
Trocadero Cotobro
by Editor •
(SP) We have decided to include, verbatim, a restaurant review contained in a hard-copy advert within the October issue of the Seaside Gazette because, frankly, we couldn’t have put it better: “For Many years, Jaquy Cotobro had been the recognized gastronomic authority on the Costa Tropical. His departure has left a gap not easily filled.…
Telephone Revolution in Spain
by Nicola Westby •
Telitec communications are looking for an agent here in the Costa Tropical to promote their mobile and fixed line services.
Sail ‘Ocean Kiss’
by Editor •
Mike Harwood’s luxury 44 ft sailing yacht Ocean Kiss promises to impress every time. She resides in the highly exclusive Marina del Este, surrounded by breath taking beaches, epic mountain sceneries and clear blue water. Enjoy delicious food and refreshments on board. There’s time to sunbathe on deck, snorkel, visit the untouched beaches and coves,…