The company awarded the concession for the Puerto Blanco marina, Marina PortBlanc, hopes to be able to finish the dredging work at the end of the month. These are highly complex works as they are being carried out in the dry to minimise the inconvenience.
The Galician painter Lola Extremadouro has begun to make a dream come true: to paint the benches of Calpe's promenade with Mediterranean motifs. A dream in the literal sense. Last Saturday she dreamt that she was carrying out such an undertaking and almost immediately asked the Town Hall for permission to carry it out.
Friday, 10th:
Calpe Town Hall will commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - 25 N - with a programme of activities under the slogan #ViolenciaInvisible. The aim is to address those aspects of this social scourge that are hidden or barely talked about.
Calpe Town Council has put out to tender the refurbishment work on the wall and porch of the playground at Gabriel Miró school, facilities that have been shored up by the Town Council for more than a year to guarantee the safety of the schoolchildren.
The Tourism Department of Calpe Town Council was present at the 3rd Turespaña convention held in San Sebastian. The Spanish Tourism Institute (TURESPAÑA) is responsible for the promotion of Spain as a tourist destination abroad by coordinating marketing and promoting Spanish tourism strategy.
On 16th and 17th November Calpe will host the 1st International Architecture Symposium, an event organised by Calpe Town Council in collaboration with the Alicante College of Architecture as part of the Bofill Year programme of activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the emblematic La Muralla Roja building.
Calpe Town Council has awarded the businessman Carlos Morató Versluys the management of the cinema service in the Municipal Auditorium. The citizens of Calpe will once again be able to enjoy recent film premieres in Calpe, as this is the only cinema in the municipality.