Estepona City Council
Authorization granted to the Municipality to enhance accessibility of the pedestrian bridge between El Paraíso and Benamara
The local government will cover the expenses for the improvements aimed at making the elevated crosswalk between the residential areas ‘El Paraíso’ and ‘Benamara’ more user-friendly. The Estepona City Council has received approval from the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility to carry out the necessary works. Deputy mayor Ana Velasco from the Department of…
Estepona City Council Honors Skateboarding Hero with New Sports Area
The City Council has approved the dedication of a public space in Cancelada to honor Ignacio Echeverría, also known as the ‘skateboard hero’, who tragically lost his life in London in 2017 while bravely defending people from a terrorist attack. The sports area in Avenida de Las Palmeras de Cancelada will be inaugurated this Saturday,…
The Revitalization of Cristóbal Colón and María de Maeztu Streets Nears Completion
The refurbishment project, which encompasses the overhaul of pavements, sewage and water supply networks, and the introduction of new green spaces, is reaching its final stages in Estepona. With a budget of 468,952 euros and a timeline of four months, the Estepona City Council expects the renovations on Cristóbal Colón and María de Maeztu Streets…
The final phase of the project to install sidewalks on the Benahavís road is underway
The action, located between the Mar y Monte roundabout and La Alquería, includes not only sidewalks but also lighting, trees, and landscaping. The Estepona City Council informs that the project to provide sidewalks on the urban section of the Benahavís road is nearing completion. This initiative was requested by local residents and is being implemented…
Completion of Repair and Strengthening Works in Playa Bella Coastal Area
The repair and stabilization works in Playa Bella, carried out by the City Council, included the reinforcement of a 35-meter wall using micropiles and backfill, as well as the extension of an existing stairway. Estepona City Council has announced the completion of the project, which aimed to address damage caused by sea storms in the…
Ariel Magnus Wins IV Ciudad de Estepona Novel Prize for ‘Mentir la verdad’
The novel ‘Mentir la verdad’, penned by Argentine author Ariel Magnus, has been honored with the IV Premio de Novela Ciudad de Estepona, a prestigious award worth 25,000 euros organized by the Manuel Alcantara Foundation and the Estepona City Council in collaboration with Editorial Pre-Textos. This literary prize, championed by Estepona’s mayor José María García…
Estepona City Council Improves Los Pedregales Park for San Isidro Labrador Pilgrimage
Improvement work is underway at Los Pedregales Park in preparation for the upcoming San Isidro Labrador pilgrimage. The road leading to the park and interior paths are being worked on, the hermitage is being painted, and enhancements are being made to the bathrooms and kitchen areas. The parking area near the park has also received…
Estepona City Council introduces dedicated team for waste removal and container cleaning in the outskirts
On a daily basis, the City Council of Estepona collects an average of 12.5 tons of waste from illegal dumping sites located in the outskirts of the city. This issue causes significant harm to the suburban areas and the environment, leading to the reminder of the penalties associated with such violations. To address this problem,…
FREMAP acknowledges Estepona City Council for its commitment to the well-being of municipal workers
Today, the mutual insurance company presented a diploma to the Consistory in recognition of the continuous efforts to decrease the accident rate and foster a strong culture of prevention within the local government. Estepona City Council was honored with a diploma from the social security collaborator FREMAP for their dedication over the past 25 years…
Creation of New Table Tennis Spaces by the City Council
Eight table tennis tables are being set up in various parts of the city, with five already installed and three more to come. The Estepona City Council has announced the installation of these sports spaces, providing a total of eight areas for table tennis enthusiasts. Five tables are already in use, while the remaining three…