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Art: Collection on display at Mirador del Carmen

The Mirador del Carmen exhibition centre in Estepona is hosting the exhibition “Life in Painting. Spanish Art in the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection” is on show. On display will be 46 works that provide a view of Spanish painting from the last decades of the 19th century to the first decades of the 21st century. Among…

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Infrastructure: The last sections of the coastal corridor are to be built

The Coastal Corridor project is entering its final phase after connecting more than 21 kilometres of coastline. To this end, the city will be tendering the last remaining sections in the next few days, namely in the Dos Hermanas area as well as in El Saladillo. Work on the section in the Dos Herman area…

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Urban development: “Mirador del Carmen” is inaugurated

On the occasion of the inauguration of the new socio-cultural building “Mirador del Carmen” and the newly designed Avenida de España, a neighbourhood party will be held on Friday, 31 March, 8 pm. The programme includes musical performances by “Raya Real” and “Longplay” as well as fireworks. The Mirador del Carmen tower can then be…

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Infrastructure: New lighting planned along the coastal corridor

With new lighting along the coastal corridor, the city of Estepona not only wants to ensure adequate visibility for users, but also improve the city’s energy efficiency. Therefore, it has put out to tender two corresponding contracts. The first contract is for the supply of 87 new solar luminaires for outdoor lighting. They must be…

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Urban development: More than 20,000 trees planted in Estepona in ten years

More than 20,000 trees have been planted in Estepona since 2012 as part of a so-called tree plan. This was announced by the city recently. The trees are not only meant to make the city more environmentally friendly, but also more beautiful. The public green spaces have also almost doubled since 2012. They amount to…

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Infrastructure: New town hall inaugurated

The new town hall was recently inaugurated by Estepona’s mayor José María García Urbano. All municipal offices are now united in the new town hall. This should improve citizen services and facilitate internal administration. The building has an area of 13,068 square metres. 9,157 square metres are above ground, including the ground floor and seven…

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Plants: Psylla pest is controlled preventively

Specially trained employees of the city of Estepona are now treating numerous ficus trees as a preventive measure to combat the psylla pest. A plant protection product is injected into the trunk, whereby – depending on the size of the tree – three to five repetitions are required, according to the city. The measure is…