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’s New Floral Campaign: Enhancing the City’s Image with Over 400,000 Plants

Estepona’s New Floral Campaign: Enhancing the City’s Image with Over 400,000 Plants

The City Council is advancing its garden city model by exceeding 800,000 square meters of public gardens. Spring-summer planting has commenced in municipal green areas, where more than 400,000 specimens of various flowers and shrubs will be displayed. This initiative marks a significant step in the annual gardening calendar, scheduled to continue until August. Plants…

The Estepona City Council expands parking facilities near the La Lobilla health center

The Estepona City Council expands parking facilities near the La Lobilla health center

As part of the Neighborhood Plan launched by the Consistory to enhance all neighborhoods, the Estepona City Council is implementing a project to create additional free parking spaces near the ‘La Lobilla’ health center. This initiative, part of the Municipal Plan for Neighborhoods, involves the removal of an old disused bus stop to accommodate up…

Approval of Building Permit for 117 Subsidized Housing Units in Camino de Cortes Sur

Approval of Building Permit for 117 Subsidized Housing Units in Camino de Cortes Sur

The Vimpyca Foundation has submitted a request to the City Council for the permit needed to construct 84 residences on one parcel and 33 on another in this suburban zone. Estepona’s City Council has announced that the foundation seeks approval to begin building 117 subsidized housing units (VPO) on two plots situated in Camino de…

Sacred Music Concert by Magnum Mysterium Choir at Los Remedios Church

Sacred Music Concert by Magnum Mysterium Choir at Los Remedios Church

The upcoming concert at Los Remedios Church will feature the renowned Magnum Mysterium Choir of Estepona, led by Miguel Ángel Garrido Sánchez. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, starting at 8:30 pm. Renowned pianist Brigitta Kovács and cellist Rosa Baeza Barrag will be among the performers. Estepona Town Hall has announced that the…

Estepona City Council fights psylla pest in ficus trees with sustainable treatment

Estepona City Council fights psylla pest in ficus trees with sustainable treatment

Trained operators from the Parks and Gardens delegation are administering over 2,000 injections in the trunks of more than 500 ficus trees to combat the psylla pest. The City Council of Estepona is conducting a preventive campaign to control insect pests that could harm trees in public parks and green areas. This treatment is in…

Participation of a Thousand Students in the III Urban Orienteering Race in Estepona

Participation of a Thousand Students in the III Urban Orienteering Race in Estepona

The III Urban School Orienteering Race in Estepona is set to welcome around a thousand primary and secondary schoolchildren on Thursday, March 19, between 09:00 and 14:00 hours, starting from the Paseo Marítimo. Estepona’s City Council has announced the upcoming event, where participants will embark on a challenge to locate beacons using a map provided…

Ana Paula Mena introduces ‘Infinite Wings’ at Casa de Las Tejerinas: A poetic journey of transformation

Ana Paula Mena introduces ‘Infinite Wings’ at Casa de Las Tejerinas: A poetic journey of transformation

The book presentation is scheduled for March 20 at 6:00 p.m. in the Alfonso Gil Alfonso Hall at Casa de Las Tejerinas, with free entry until full capacity. Estepona’s City Council announces that on Friday, March 20, at 18.00 hours, Ana Paula Mena, a local writer, will unveil her poetry collection ‘Infinite Wings’ (From pain…

Marina Anatolyevna Protasova leads Rhythmic Gymnastics Workshop at El Carmen Sports Center

Marina Anatolyevna Protasova leads Rhythmic Gymnastics Workshop at El Carmen Sports Center

An International Masterclass organized by the newly established Triumph Estepona Rhythmic Gymnastics Club, in collaboration with the City Council, is scheduled to take place from March 30 to April 2. Led by the esteemed coach Marina Anatolyevna Protasova, a top-class coach with over 38 years of experience and recipient of the ‘Great Sports Olympus of…

Important information on road closures for the Peñas Blancas-Los Reales Cycle Tourist March

Important information on road closures for the Peñas Blancas-Los Reales Cycle Tourist March

On Sunday, March 22, the City Council of Estepona has announced that the road leading up to Sierra Bermeja (MA 8301) will be closed to traffic from 07.50 to 12.20 hours due to the Peñas Blancas-Los Reales Cycle Tourist March. This event celebrates the recognition of the Peñas Blancas-Los Reales climb as ‘Mythical’ by the…

Estepona to host the second round of the TOP TTR Absolute and Under 11 Badminton Tournament this weekend

Estepona to host the second round of the TOP TTR Absolute and Under 11 Badminton Tournament this weekend

Scheduled for Saturday, the tournament, which counts towards the national ranking, will be taking place at the Polideportivo El Carmen. The action kicks off with the first round at 9:30 am. Estepona City Council has announced that on Saturday, March 14, the second day of the TOP TTR Absolute and U-11 Badminton season will be…