Estepona Local

Estepona City Council Celebrates Appreciation Day for Visitors on August 7

The traditional distribution of carnations by the queens and ladies of the Fair and Annual Festivals will take place, along with the presentation of the ‘Honorary Tourist 2026’ award. A new addition this year is a complimentary yoga session accompanied by live flamenco guitar music. The Estepona City Council has announced that Tourist Day will…

Estepona City Council to Revamp Fuerzas Armadas Square and Surrounding Area

A comprehensive renovation of Fuerzas Armadas Square and its surrounding area, including Independencia and Fuerzas Armadas streets, is set to begin immediately. The modernization project will involve updating the water supply and sewer systems, installing new natural stone paving, revamping green spaces and landscaping, adding ornamental fountains, improving street lighting and scenic lighting, and creating…

Estepona City Council Finishes the Full Revamp of Mirador de Cancelada Avenue

Today marks the inauguration of Mirador de Cancelada Avenue, following its comprehensive renovation which includes new pavement, sidewalks, sewer and water supply systems, storm drains, street lighting, and newly planted trees. This project, with an investment of 2,951,493 euros, also encompasses the refurbishment of Marqués del Duero and Montemayor streets. The Estepona City Council announces…

Estepona City Council Expands Accessible Taxi Fleet with Five New Licenses

A positive report from the General Directorate of Mobility and Transportation of the Regional Ministry of Public Works, Territorial Planning, and Housing of the Regional Government of Andalusia has led to the approval of the Estepona City Council’s decision to increase the number of accessible taxis. The council has given the green light to add…

New Scholarship Guidelines Approved by the Antonia Guerrero Foundation for College Students and Language Programs

The upcoming application deadline and necessary criteria will soon be posted on the official website of www.fundacionaguerrero.com. In its latest session, the Antonia Guerrero Díaz Foundation gave the green light to the criteria for granting scholarships, both for the upcoming academic year and for English language courses in the 2026–2027 academic year. José María García…

A great turnout at the 9th Virgen del Carmen Coronada Swim in Estepona

On Sunday, the 26th of July, the 9th edition of the Virgen del Carmen Coronada Swim took place at La Rada Beach in Estepona. This non-competitive and non-profit event saw a total of 218 swimmers, including 28 clubs and 75 independent participants. Among them, 18 were members of the Estepona Swimming Club, competing in three…

Manuel Requena “Melilla” Square Renovation Unveiled by City Council, Bringing New Play and Rest Areas

At 8:30 p.m. today, the Estepona City Council will unveil the renovation project for Manuel Requena “Melilla” Square. This project has transformed the square into a more accessible public space for residents to enjoy, with new play areas for children and resting spots. The revitalized square now boasts shade, gardens, playgrounds, and a new lighting…

Exclusive opportunity for young people: City Council launches free training courses in bar and cafeteria service

Limited spots are still available for the upcoming training courses, and interested individuals can secure their spot at no cost by contacting 952809000 (extensions 1481 and 1421), 952805164, or 657494283, or by emailing estepona@grupoecos.net. The training is set to commence on Monday, August 3, and is financially supported by the European Social Fund Plus, with…

Completion of El Carmen Parking Garage Work Approaching, Opening Scheduled for Summer

With the exterior development now finished, attention has turned to the final details of the interior facilities. The upcoming El Carmen public parking garage, the sixth addition to the municipal parking network offering a daytime rate of 1 euro, will provide over 300 spaces across three underground levels. The Estepona City Council announces that construction…

Estepona Swimming School Hosts Fourth Round of Málaga Provincial Summer Swimming Circuit

Last Saturday, the 25th, saw the fourth round of the 40th Málaga Provincial Council Summer Swimming Circuit 2026, organized by the Estepona City Council. The event, held in Benalmádena, showcased the impressive results of the Estepona Municipal Swimming Team. Participants from the team achieved notable success across various categories, with highlights including Jaime Ferrer Muñoz…