The Councillor for Tourism in Torrox, José Pérez (PSA), has been visiting Ferrara Playa to supervise the installation of new toilet facilities.
Extension to test period for Torrox speed trap
In a change of plan, the DGT will not now start issuing fines for excessive speed in the tunnel on the A-7 in Torrox, Málaga province, until March 1st 2011, effectively extending the test period.
End of radar test period in Torrox tunnel
As from today, fines will be issued to drivers exceeding the speed limit in the tunnels on the AP-6 in Guadarrama (Madrid) and the AP-7 in Torrox (Málaga). Until now, only warning letters have been sent out to offenders.
Torrox freezes municipal salaries
Torrox Council has unanimously approved a motion to freeze the salaries and wages of council members as well as freezing payments and allowances made to those in positions of trust who attend various plenary sessions or committees.
Torrox socialists approve PSOE election list
At a meeting held on Thursday, the socialists in Torrox unanimously approved the PSOE list of candidates for the upcoming municipal elections in May 2011, with general secretary and former mayor Francisco Muñoz at the top.
Torrox traders concerned about increase in robberies
Traders in Torrox are once again worried by the number of robberies taking place at business premises in the municipality and are demanding, yet again, an increased police presence.
Delay to bridge repairs in Torrox
The opposition PSOE Councillor in Torrox, Pura Guerra, has stated that the Council will have to restart the contract procedure for a project to repair the Rejana bridge due to an administrative error, thus delaying the project. The First Deputy Mayor, José Pérez (PSA), responded by pointing out that the socialists didn’t even manage to get this far after eight …
Start of Roman ruins project in Torrox
After more than 18 months delay, the first part of a project to preserve and improve the Roman ruins near the lighthouse in Torrox is about to get under way.
Cooking oil recycling in Torrox
Torrox Council has signed an agreement with the company Reciclados La Estrella in Jaén which will see the distribution of 4,500 containers to encourage the recycling of cooking oils in the municipality. The company will collect the oil for free.
Half a million for Torrox man
Congratulations to the man in Torrox who won €506,709.66 on the Euromillions on Friday, one of seven people sharing the second prize. Another winner of the second prize is from Palma del Río in Córdoba province.