The Junta de Andalucia has apparently, for the first time, come to the realisation that the revitalisation of the construction industry is essential if unemployment in the region is to be reduced.
SUP-4 project in Fuente del Baden temporarily halted
The promoters of the SUP-4 development in Fuente del Baden, covered under the existing PGOU (General Plan), have had to cease construction and apply for a modification to the project, despite everything being administratively in order in March 2011 when building began.
Ciudad Deportiva in Ronda
The Mayor of Ronda, Antonio Marín, has announced that the second phase of works on the Ciudad Deportiva will begin in November.
Crisis cutbacks?…
The continuing financial crisis has obviously led to cutbacks and shortages right throughout the construction industry.
Work on new Archidona Health Centre to start within one month
Work on the construction of a new Health Centre in Archidona will begin in less than one month following the signing of the contract with the company San José Constructora.
Real estate slump continues in Torrox
Real estate activity, the backbone of revenue (licences, taxes etc) for most municipalities, continues to decline at an alarming rate in Torrox.
Construction industry strike
Strikes in the construction industry in seven provinces in Andalucia are set to take place today and tomorrow with another four days of action planned later this month and in March.
Rincon looking at 80% drop in urban planning revenue
Rincon de la Victoria, like many municipalities, relies heavily on revenue from the issuing of building permits in order to finance their budgets and the town, again like many others, is suffering the consequences of the recession in the construction industry.
Six bidders for Benajarafe football project
The Empresa Municipal de Servicios, Vivienda, Infraestructuras y Promoción (Emvipsa) – Company for Municipal Services, Housing, Infrastructure and Promotion – has received no less than six bids for the construction of a football field in Benajarafe.
Construction sector badly hit by strike
The strike by lorry drivers, which is set to continue, has brought to a halt around 80% of building works in Málaga province.