Estepona
Estepona honors health sector during Andalusia Day ceremony and names Favorite Sons
María Miralles, a trailblazer in equality policies, guitarist José Fernández, and historian Francisco Medina have been named Favorite Sons of Estepona by the City Council. Estepona’s health sector was recognized in a special ceremony on Andalusia Day, with the Council praising their important work and dedication to the citizens’ well-being. Special mentions were given to…
Eva Diaz Perez presents the lecture ‘Malaga: the core of the Generation of 27’ in Estepona
Estepona City Council has announced that the Library of Contemporary Cultures will be the venue for the lecture ‘Malaga: the core of the Generation of 27’ on February 25th at 8:00 pm. The lecture will be delivered by Eva Diaz Perez, a writer and journalist who will delve into the works of Malaga authors who…
Over 1,200 individuals join Pedal Day in Estepona as part of ‘2023, Year of the Bicycle’
The Pedal Day, included in the municipal initiative ‘2023, Year of the Bicycle in Estepona’, has seen more than 1,200 participants already. The City Council has organized eight editions of this activity to promote a healthier lifestyle and encourage cycling in the city. The next event is scheduled for Sunday, September 10. Participants, both young…
Estepona City Council presents the 3rd Annual Outdoor Speed Painting Contest
On May 6, artists will have the opportunity to create a landscape or cityscape painting in Estepona between 9:00 and 14:00. The competition offers a first prize of 600 euros and a second prize of 300 euros. The Estepona City Council has announced the Third Annual Outdoor Speed Painting Contest ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa…
The City Council implements over thirty improvement measures in educational facilities
During the past few weeks, a series of improvement works have been carried out in public schools within the city of Estepona. Mayor José María García Urbano announced that the City Council has overseen more than thirty improvement actions, with an investment exceeding 80,000 euros. These initiatives, predominantly executed by municipal operational teams and some…
The Municipal Council sets up a scheme of complimentary in-person training courses on essential digital skills with accreditation
The initiative targets individuals aged 18 and above, and comprises 6 courses with 12 hours of instruction each, spread over four sessions. Classes are scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Padre Manuel Cultural Center. Estepona’s Municipal Council has announced that the enrollment period for the ‘Yo Conecto’ program…
Collaboration of the City Council in the Development of a Fresh Artistic Mural at CEIP Santo Tomás de Aquino
The latest creation, crafted by street artist José Enrique Rangel ‘Bestror’, is a homage to the library at this school. Estepona’s mayor, José María García Urbano, paid a visit to CEIP Santo Tomás de Aquino to admire the newly unveiled artistic mural within its premises. The masterpiece was brought to life by graffiti artist José…
Estepona City Council disappointed with Endesa’s rejection of electricity supply proposal for Alma building
A letter from Endesa has been received by the Consistory, rejecting the proposal to provide electricity exclusively to the Alma building in the sector, which is still awaiting future developments. Today, the Estepona City Council announced that Endesa has turned down the latest municipal offer made in January to address the electricity supply issue at…
Recognition of Pilar Mayor Olea and Gender Violence Section at International Women’s Day Celebration
The annual ‘March 8th Awards’ were presented by the City Council to honor those who promote equality. Mayor José María García Urbano presided over the International Women’s Day event, where lawyer Pilar Mayor Olea and the Gender Violence team of the Bar Association’s Estepona delegation received recognition. The mayor highlighted the importance of acknowledging the…
Estepona City Council announces V Sports Excellence Awards for outstanding local athletes 2025
A total of 22,000 euros will be granted by the local government to athletes who have excelled in official competitions and are registered in Estepona. The deadline for applications is March 31. Estepona City Council has launched the fifth edition of the Sports Excellence Awards, a program designed to support local athletes who have achieved…