The “I Gastronomic Solidarity Days” – a chocolate making workshop – was recently attended by members of the Asociación Parkinson Sol Estepona and the Gabinete Geriátrico Municipal. The workshop, under the guidance of chef Miguel Herrera from the Columela restaurant, was hosted at the clubhouse of the Valle Romano golf resort in Estepona. The workshops…
In order to promote cycling and contribute to a sustainable city, Estepona has declared 2023 as the “Year of the bicycle”. The city council is currently working on a programme to achieve this. With the expansion of the cycle path network and the coastal corridor, the city wants to encourage locals as well as tourists…
The town of Estepona has started the construction of a new roundabout in the Huerta Nueva area, at the junction between Avenida Carlos Cano and Calle Manuel Navarro Mollor. The roundabout should not only lead to a better traffic flow, but also facilitate access to the future parking facilities at the El Carmen church. The…
In Juan Benítez in Estepona, the first keys were recently handed over to the owners of 100 new apartments in the settlement “Residencial Garum”. Among the apartments are also social housing. The property was ceded by the Consistory to the Vimpyca Charitable Construction Entity. The apartments have one, two or three bedrooms. All apartments have…
The 2022 Christmas competitions are open for entries until Tuesday, 13 December, and Friday, 16 December. Among other things, decorations under the motto “Recycled Christmas” are being sought. These must be made from recycled or reusable materials and handed in to the municipal environmental delegation in the Puertosol building in Estepona by 2 p.m. on…
The two cemeteries La Lobilla and Santo Cristo de la Vera Cruz have been prepared for All Saints’ Day (Tuesday, 1 November) and the pedestrian crossings have been repainted. In addition, the city offers visitors a free bus service to both cemeteries on Monday, 31 October, and Tuesday, 1 November. The buses will depart from…
More than 16,000 drains and sewers have been renewed in Estepona this year to prevent flooding during heavy rains. In addition, more than 138 kilometres of the sewage network have already been cleaned this year to ensure its proper functioning. The work is being carried out by the municipality in collaboration with the company Hidralia….
A 32-metre long and 3-metre wide wooden bridge will connect the promenades in the settlements of Arroyo Vaquero and Costa Natura. Residents and tourists will soon find street furniture, a fountain and litter bins there, among other things. For the construction of this new coastal corridor in the area of Arroyo Enmedio, the city of…
Currently, city employees are cleaning the bed of several streams and rivers and pruning the plants there. This is to prevent flooding and fires. The clearing and pruning work has to be done now, as the city is no longer allowed to work on the stream and river beds from spring onwards. The reason for…
During the summer holidays, the City of Estepona carried out a total of 130 works to improve, maintain and preserve the educational centres, which include 13 public schools, five municipal kindergartens and the adult education centre. Among the most important works were the repair of a wall at the sports fields of the CEIP Ramón…