Estepona City Council

Construction Project Awarded to Stabilize La Hermandad Park

A recent assessment by experts has revealed that the landslides in La Hermandad Park were triggered by heavy rainfall last year, prompting the decision to construct breakwater walls to prevent future incidents. The Estepona City Council has approved a project to reinforce and stabilize the park, addressing the ongoing landslide issues caused by the previous…

Innovative reservation system at Arroyo Enmedio Sports Complex for soccer fields

Users can now easily select the date, time, and field of play at the Arroyo En Medio sports complex through the Play Football Estepona app. The Estepona City Council has introduced a new system to streamline the reservation process and access to the pitches. Managed by Football Impact S.L., the new mobile application, Play Football…

Estepona City Council Honored for Promoting Social Inclusion of Foreign Residents

The Estepona City Council has been awarded the prestigious Joan Hunt prize by the Provincial Council of Malaga and the CUDECA Foundation for their ‘Sharing Cultures’ initiative. This program, launched last year, aims to foster cultural exchange among the 135 nationalities residing in the city. Mayor José María García Urbano expressed gratitude for the recognition,…

Estepona City Council to Honor Dignitaries on Local Police Day

The official ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, the 28th, at the Felipe VI Auditorium. Estepona’s City Council will commemorate Local Police Day this Sunday with a special event where several awards will be presented. Among the honorees are recipients of the Medals for Police Merit with white badges. One of these prestigious awards will be…

Estepona City Council to Develop Fresh Approaches to Encourage Social Involvement of Foreign Residents

Estepona’s local government is planning to implement innovative strategies aimed at enhancing the social integration of foreign nationals living in the city. With residents from 135 countries, constituting 32 percent of the population, Estepona is viewed as a model of multicultural coexistence. The ‘Sharing Cultures’ program, currently celebrating Ukraine and Nordic Countries, will be expanded…

Estepona City Council approves major renovation of Botanical Orchid Park

The municipality’s main tourist attraction, the Botanical Orchid Park, is set for a major overhaul that includes new plantings, pavement remodeling, painting, street furniture upgrades, pedestrian paths, and enhanced lighting. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the park will undergo its largest reform yet to improve its image and services. The project involves new trees, a botanical…

Estepona City Council offers contract for animal rescue and protection service to enhance coverage

To address the growing animal population, particularly dogs and cats, and ensure their well-being without any euthanizing, the Estepona City Council is in the process of implementing a rescue and animal protection service to expand on existing services. The council has recently put out a tender for a contract that includes the collection, sheltering, and…

Summer Sports Campaign 2025: Participation of a Thousand People in Various Activities

The Summer Sports Campaign 2025, organized by the City Council of Estepona, took place from June 30 to September 5. The campaign, led by the Municipal Sports Delegation (DMD), saw around 1,000 participants daily, filling 92% of the available spots. Participants engaged in sports sessions led by municipal instructors at various locations, including the municipal…

Estepona City Council announces new taxi licenses and increases accessibility for people with reduced mobility

To meet the growing demand due to population growth, the City Council of Estepona has launched a process to award five new taxi licenses. Two of these licenses will be for up to 9-seat adapted vehicles for people with reduced mobility, while the remaining three will be for up to 7-seat vehicles. This initiative has…

The Municipality Initiates the Approval Process for a Regulation on Electric Scooter Usage

Signage has been placed on the seafront and the main commercial streets of the city to remind people of the ban on electric scooters in pedestrian areas. The Estepona City Council has started the process of regulating the use of electric scooters in the city through a Regulatory Ordinance on Circulation and Use of Personal…