According to the Vice-Mayor for Cultura y Gestión de Infraestructuras for Motril, Nicolás Navarro, despite the hard economical times the organisation behind the summer fair had doubled its efforts to provide more quality with fewer resources.
Tag Archive for Motril
Sad New Record
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Perhaps the classic AC/DC number can best sum up where the A-7 peters out into the N-340… Highway to Hell.
Police Search for Jewellery Thieves
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In the early hours of the 15th, a stolen 4×4 car was driven through a jeweller’s shop-front window to gain access. The robbery took place in the centre of Motril.
Desperate Arrivals
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More or less since the late spring the eastern coast of Andalucia, including the Costa Tropical, has been receiving dozens of illegal immigrants in desperate conditions striving to reach land – undetected.
Costa Tropical Hotel Blues?
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The 13th of August was the only day, so far, that hotels on the Costa Tropical were 100% full – campsites, however, have been full on the last two weekends at least.
Golf Tournament at Los Moriscos
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The Vice-Mayor of Motril, José García Fuentes, announced the II Torneo de Golf to be held on Sunday the 14th of August in the Los Moriscos Golf Club, which has been organised by the Asociación de Vecinos de Playa Granada.
70th Anniversary of Motril Swimming Event
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Each year, Motril holds a swimming race, in which the competitors have to swim across the port. This year, not only is no exception but also marks the 70th anniversary of the event.
Growing Ferry Success
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Even though the Motril-Melilla ferry service wasn’t inaugurated until the 12th of last month, almost one month later 8,463 passengers have crossed, together with 2,273 vehicles, all to the detriment of Malaga port which normally handles this traffic.
Alan Parsons’ Motril Concert
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To say that the Alan Parsons’ concert was packed out is an understatement, judging by the queue to get in, which was almost a kilometre long. People had come from all over the country, as it is his only concert in Spain.
First Drug Bust on New Ferry Service
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The newly started ferry service between Motril and Melilla has just had the first incident of somebody using the ship to smuggle drugs over into Spain.