Stacey Watson

Stacey Watson is the go-to source for regional news in Estepona. With a background in local journalism and a passion for community storytelling, she brings the vibrant life of the region to your screen. Stacey’s keen eye for detail and her commitment to uncovering the stories behind the headlines ensure that you stay informed about the latest events, developments, and cultural happenings in Estepona. Her engaging reporting connects readers with the heart and soul of the community, offering an authentic look into everyday life in this dynamic coastal town.

Estepona to host Andalusia Badminton Base Cup TTR for U13, U15, U17 and U19

Estepona to host Andalusia Badminton Base Cup TTR for U13, U15, U17 and U19

Scheduled on Saturday, May 31, from 09.00 to 20.30 hours, the tournament will take place at the Polideportivo El Carmen. Estepona’s City Council has announced that the Andalusia Badminton Trophy Top TTR for Under 13, Under 15, Under 17 and Under 19 will be held at the El Carmen Sports Center this coming Saturday, May…

The Cine-Club presents ‘Freud’s Last Session’, the tale of the alleged encounter between the founder of psychoanalysis and the author C. S. Lewis

The Cine-Club presents ‘Freud’s Last Session’, the tale of the alleged encounter between the founder of psychoanalysis and the author C. S. Lewis

The movie is scheduled to be shown on Thursday, June 5, at 8:00 p.m., in its original English version with Spanish subtitles, and entry is free. The Estepona City Council has announced that the Culture delegation’s Cine-Club will conclude its spring series with a screening of ‘Freud’s Last Session’, a 2023 co-production between the USA…

City of Estepona hosts inaugural Rice Dish Competition to support Brotherhood of Vera+Cruz

City of Estepona hosts inaugural Rice Dish Competition to support Brotherhood of Vera+Cruz

On Sunday, June 8, the I Paella Contest will take place at El Calvario Municipal Park. Estepona’s City Council has announced that the event aims to highlight the local gastronomic culture and rice tradition, while showcasing the quality of regional products. Contestants are responsible for providing their own cooking materials, but will receive oil, vegetables,…

Abel Gavira introduces his debut ensemble novel ‘Breaking My Days’ at Casa de las Tejerinas

Abel Gavira introduces his debut ensemble novel ‘Breaking My Days’ at Casa de las Tejerinas

The debut of the literary work will be held on Friday, June 6, at 6:00 p.m., with open admission until the venue is full. The Estepona City Council has announced that the presentation of ‘Breaking My Days’ by Estepona’s own literature professor and writer, Abel Gavira, will take place on Friday, June 6, at 18:00…

Estepona City Council Receives 12 Proposals for Neighborhood Remodeling Projects

Estepona City Council Receives 12 Proposals for Neighborhood Remodeling Projects

The local government is planning to enhance twenty streets and squares near the Park-Orquidario, a dozen roads in Tres Banderas, and the streets Conejera, Valencia, Formentera, and Cabrera. The goal is to rejuvenate these areas through pavement renovation, landscaping, infrastructure upgrades, and new street furniture. Estepona City Council is actively working on a comprehensive neighborhood…

The Art Show ‘Meninas’ by Carmen Gómez Orta at Casa de Las Tejerinas

The Art Show ‘Meninas’ by Carmen Gómez Orta at Casa de Las Tejerinas

Starting from May 29 to June 11, the Casa de Las Tejerinas will be presenting the exhibition ‘Meninas’ by the talented painter Carmen Gómez Orta. The exhibition, showcasing a blend of real and abstract compositions, covers a wide range of themes such as bullfighting, nature, daily life, portraiture, and the sea, all expertly crafted by…

Selection and Crowning Ceremony of Queens and Ladies of Estepona’s Fair and Festivities 2025

Selection and Crowning Ceremony of Queens and Ladies of Estepona’s Fair and Festivities 2025

The City Council of Estepona has announced that the Selection and Crowning Ceremony of the Court of Queens and Ladies for the upcoming Fair and Festivities will take place on Saturday, May 31, at 8:00 pm, in the enchanting Botanical Orchid Park. The procession will feature the Queen and four ladies in each category, Children…

Approval of 8.3 million euros for new projects, improvements, and cultural and sports activities

Approval of 8.3 million euros for new projects, improvements, and cultural and sports activities

This year’s budget will include 7.7 million euros from the surplus achieved in 2024 for neighborhood remodeling, velodrome construction, a new asphalting plan, and the incorporation of private parking lots into the municipal network. The budget for activities at the Mirador del Carmen Cultural Center has also been increased by 650,000 euros. The City Council…

Final Phase of Urban Road Renovation Project Nearing Completion in Estepona

Final Phase of Urban Road Renovation Project Nearing Completion in Estepona

The ongoing urban road renovation project in Estepona is nearing its final phase, with over 90 percent of the works already completed. This project, known as the VI Asphalting Plan, has a budget of 1,751,639 euros and has seen improvements on more than 30 streets in the city center and surrounding areas. The Estepona City…

Three offers received for managing the Estepona food market

Three offers received for managing the Estepona food market

The City Council of Estepona has received three offers from companies interested in taking over the operation of the municipal food market. The goal is to enhance trade in the area by implementing a definitive and high-quality project. The market building, along with all its facilities, was put up for concession last April for commercial…