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.

Enrollment for Academic Year 2025/2026 at Estepona’s Official Language School Now Available

Enrollment for Academic Year 2025/2026 at Estepona’s Official Language School Now Available

Registration will remain open until May 20, 2025. Today, Maria Aguilar, the Education councilor, and Juan Ortiz, the director of the Official Language School of Estepona, announced the commencement of the enrollment period for the upcoming academic year 2025/2026. The deadline for registration has been extended until May 20. Interested individuals can complete their registration…

Estepona City Council expresses gratitude to Red Cross for aiding over 1,400 individuals in the past year

Estepona City Council expresses gratitude to Red Cross for aiding over 1,400 individuals in the past year

The Annual Report of the Red Cross in Estepona was presented today by Maria Aguilar, councilor for Citizen Participation, and Enrique Garcia, president of the local assembly. The report highlighted the organization’s work in social inclusion, elderly care, youth support, children’s services, immigration assistance, and combatting gender violence. Throughout the previous year, the Red Cross…

Estepona City Council Resolves Massive Debt Inherited from Previous Administration

Estepona City Council Resolves Massive Debt Inherited from Previous Administration

The current governing body was forced to settle a debt of nearly 3 million euros, which included both the principal and interest accumulated due to late payments, as a result of a legal claim filed by the construction firm for works that were contracted in 2005. In April of this year, the Estepona City Council…

Estepona City Council Organizes the XXVI Provincial Competition of ‘Women’s Epistolary Composition’

Estepona City Council Organizes the XXVI Provincial Competition of ‘Women’s Epistolary Composition’

Women residing in the province of Malaga who are over 16 years old are invited to participate in the XXVI ‘Women’s Epistolary Composition’ Contest. The deadline for submissions is June 30. The main goal of this literary contest is to promote literary culture and enhance women’s involvement in various literary genres. Participants can submit one…

Estepona’s Youth Photography Competition: Capture the City Through Your Lens

Estepona’s Youth Photography Competition: Capture the City Through Your Lens

From May 6 to June 6, young people aged 14 to 35 can participate in the Photography Contest ‘Estepona through the mobile’ organized by the Estepona City Council. The contest aims to encourage cultural expression through photography, promote awareness of the city’s surroundings, and showcase the creativity of young individuals. Participants are required to capture…

Cancelada’s Solidarity Storage Market in Support of Los Pasos de Noa

Cancelada’s Solidarity Storage Market in Support of Los Pasos de Noa

An upcoming event on May 10 will allow neighbors and groups in Cancelada to sell gently used items from their homes. Registration can be done at the local Mayor’s Office, and donations can be made through bizum at 620 569 004. The City Council of Estepona has announced that Cancelada will host a Solidarity Storage…

Art Exhibition by Bachillerato de Artes Plásticas y Diseño Students at Casa de Las Tejerinas

Art Exhibition by Bachillerato de Artes Plásticas y Diseño Students at Casa de Las Tejerinas

From May 8 to 21, the public can visit a collective art exhibition at Room 2 of Casa de Las Tejerinas in Plaza de las Flores. Organized by the IES Mar de Alborán, the exhibition celebrates the school’s 50th anniversary and showcases works created by students of the Plastic Arts and Design Baccalaureate program. The…

Paqui Villegas introduces her new book at Casa de las Tejerinas

Paqui Villegas introduces her new book at Casa de las Tejerinas

On the upcoming Friday, May 9, at 6:00 p.m., there will be a presentation of Paqui Villegas’ book ‘De vida… y vuelta’ at Casa de Las Tejerinas, with free entry until the venue reaches full capacity. The lawyer and poet Ignacio Díaz Galán will be hosting the event. The Estepona City Council has announced that…

Estepona hosts the X Charity Walk ‘From the Shadows to the Light’ for suicide awareness and prevention

Estepona hosts the X Charity Walk ‘From the Shadows to the Light’ for suicide awareness and prevention

Scheduled for this Saturday, May 10, the event will kick off at 06.00 am from the Paseo Marítimo (Malva Beach beach bar). All proceeds will be dedicated to supporting individuals at risk of suicide and their families. The councilman from the Sport delegation, Luis Gil, along with the representative of ‘Pieta House’ Foundation, Michael Ohalloran,…

The Art Exhibition ‘Diverse’ by María José Paneque at Casa de Las Tejerinas

The Art Exhibition ‘Diverse’ by María José Paneque at Casa de Las Tejerinas

The exhibition showcasing the artwork of María José Paneque, titled ‘Diverse’, can be visited at Room 1 of Casa de Las Tejerinas in Plaza de las Flores until May 14. It features 35 works, including 19 marine, 4 landscapes, and 12 floral themed paintings. The exhibition is open from Tuesday to Friday, 09:00-20:00, and on…