A total of nine companies have submitted bids for the renovation of the Camino del Rey, the scenic enclave passing through Ardales, Álora and Antequera.
Repairs to El Playazo beach
The Department of Coasts has begun repair work on El Playazo beach on the stretch between the rio Seco and the first car park, which came into use in the summer.
Council workers to help to get classrooms ready at the colegio Narixa
The Council has put 15 municipal workers at the disposal of the Narixa school to ensure that around 150 pupils can start school as soon as possible after the Junta de Andalucia finishes construction works currently being carried out.
Repairs to lighthouse
The Málaga Port Authority has begun to repair and paint the lighthouse in Torre del Mar, a project which is expected to take one month.
Repairs to rural roads
Ronda Council has started a project to repair a number of rural roads in the municipality which were damaged by the winter rains. The total cost will be around €190,000 and is being financed by the local and provincial authorities.
Chiringuito owners denounce poor state of beaches
As the Easter holiday period rapidly approaches, chiringuito owners in Málaga have denounced the poor state of many of the beaches, noting 25 areas where sand needs replenishing or infrastructure needs repairing after the recent storms.
Improvements to play areas
The Council is continuing to improve or repair the various play areas in the town, the latest to undergo a makeover being those in calle Antonio Ferrandis ‘Chanquete’ (next to the instituto El Chaparil) and in avenida de Pescia (near the Ambulatorio). The objective is to get all the play areas in the municipality up to a high standard.
Council requesting provincial funding for road repairs
Torrox Council is asking the provincial government to become involved in the financing of repairs to rural roads damaged during storms. The Junta de Andalucia is already carrying out renovations to 19 rural roads in the municipality at a cost of €500,000.
Council requests financial assistance for repairs to schools
The Council is requesting the Junta de Andalucia to include necessary repairs to the Colegio San Miguel in avenida Castilla Perez in the OLA programme – Plan for Employment Opportunities in Andalucia.
Quick work
Repairs to the private residential underground car park ‘Plazamar’ in Torre del Mar will be completed in 2013 according to the Council. In April 2001, the Council was ordered by the TSJA to carry out repairs after leaks from the public square above the car park severely affected the facility.