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Sport: Contract awarded for the construction of a climbing wall

The city has awarded the contract for the construction of a climbing wall in the Parque Ferial y Deportivo to the company Sepisur XXI S.L. The climbing wall will have a total area of 662 square metres, divided into a speed zone (115 square metres), a difficulty zone (363 square metres) and block zone (184…

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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…

Infrastructure: City invites tenders for the construction of another underground car park
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Infrastructure: City invites tenders for the construction of another underground car park

The city of Estepona has invited tenders for the construction of a new underground car park in the city centre. This is to be built between the new town hall and the beach promenade and will comprise about 250 parking spaces distributed over two levels. The parking spaces can later be rented for 1 euro…

Infrastructure: Improvement works in educational institutions carried out
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Infrastructure: Improvement works in educational institutions carried out

During the school holidays (Semana Blanca), a number of improvement works were carried out in the schools. These works included the construction of two ramps at the entrance to the toilets in the schoolyard of the primary school CEIP Ramón Lago, the construction of a fence to separate the school garden from the entrance to…

Urban development: Estepona receives almost 2 million euros for improvement works at the port
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Urban development: Estepona receives almost 2 million euros for improvement works at the port

Investments of around 1.9 million euros for improvements to Estepona’s port were announced by Ramón Fernández-Pacheco, the Andalusian regional government’s regional minister for sustainability, the environment and the blue economy, during a recent visit to Estepona. Specifically, an amount of 1.3 million euros has been earmarked for work on the shipowners’ accommodation, shading and photovoltaic…