The latest Official Gazette of the Government of Andalucia (BOJA) announces an agreement adopted by the Provincial Commission of Urban Planning in Málaga to give the green light to sectoring plans for the proposed Juvigolf complex in Vélez-Málaga under the General Urban Management Plan of the municipality.
Three dead in car smash near Arenas
Three people died and another was seriously injured on Saturday afternoon in a crash on the A-356 near Arenas in the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, Málaga province.
José Luis Sánchez Toré dismissed from Vélez-Málaga government team
Continuing internal friction within the GIPMTM, the Torre del Mar Independence Group, has led to the expulsion of José Luis Sánchez Toré from the ruling tripartite government team in Vélez-Málaga.
Vélez-Málaga Council looking to renovate former railway station in Chilches
Vélez-Málaga Council is asking the Department of Coasts to transfer control of the former railway station in Chilches to the municipality so that it can be restored and turned into something useful for the area.
Mobile phone antennae in Vélez-Málaga
Vélez-Málaga Council has prepared a technical paper to clarify, once and for all, the criteria relating to the installation of mobile phone antennae within the municipality.
Modernising mailboxes in Vélez-Málaga
The Department of Infrastructure in Vélez-Málaga is embarking on a project to replace many of the old mailboxes in the various population centres within the municipality with new units containing on average about 30 post boxes.
Stone Museum in Vélez-Málaga to open in 2011
Vélez-Málaga Council has awarded the contract to equip the Museo de la Piedra (Stone Museum) and according to the Councillor for Culture, Sara Sánchez (PSOE), the facility will open to the public in the first quarter of 2011.
Axaragua to increase charges
As from January 2011, residents in Vélez-Málaga, Rincón de la Victoria, Algarrobo and Torrox will see a 36% increase in the water treatment rate charged by the water company Axaragua.
Beware of bogus gas inspectors
It would appear that bogus gas inspectors, a regular phenomenon in many municipalities, are now making their rounds in Vélez-Málaga. The general rule is that gas companies do not ‘cold call’ for business, it is up to the owner/occupier to make an appointment for the compulsory inspection which should take place every five years.
New exercise park in El Trapiche
El Trapiche, in the municpiality of Vélez-Málaga, will this week see the completion of a new park equipped with exercise apparatus specifically designed for use by the elderly.