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Presented the business meeting "Gastronomy, tourism and agriculture of the Vega Baja: business opportunities and challenges

08.11.2022
Presented the business meeting "Gastronomy, tourism and agriculture of the Vega Baja: business opportunities and challenges
Presented the business meeting "Gastronomy, tourism and agriculture of the Vega Baja: business opportunities and challenges", which is part of the "Focus SMEs and Entrepreneurship Vega Baja 22" program, and aims to promote the socioeconomic development of the Vega Baja of Safe through gastronomy and agriculture linked to tourist activity. The presentation of the meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, November 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in the Torrevieja CdT, has been given by Domingo Paredes, Councilor for Development and Employment of the Torrevieja City Council; Joaquín Alcázar, Director of the European Center for Business and Innovation in Elche (CEEI); Rosa Fernández, manager of CONVEGA; and the Vice Mayor and Councilor for Tourism, Rosario Martínez. ATTACHED PROGRAM OF THE MEETING.

Presented the 6th edition of the "Bono Consumption"

21.10.2022
Presented the 6th edition of the "Bono Consumption"
From next Monday, October 24, until Friday, November 4, you can request an appointment to purchase the vouchers in person. The sale of the sixth edition vouchers will be totally in person, for which we set up the Trade office and Via Pública from November 2 to December 2, in the morning and afternoon (from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) In addition to the €500,000 allocated by the City Council, the Provincial Council will contribute €314,000 more, which adds up to a total of €814,000 for this 6th edition The mayor wanted to show that "we are going to continue supporting the productive sectors of the city with an investment of €500,000 from the City Council of Torrevieja, with an impact of €1,000,000, and anticipates that the City Council will request the bonus from the Diputación de Alicante amounting to €314.00, so Torrevieja will have, during the last month of the year, two simultaneous campaigns of Bono Consumption

Agamed receives the "Equality in the company" distinction from the Ministry for its commitment and application of opportunity policies with its staff.

21.07.2022
Agamed receives the "Equality in the company" distinction from the Ministry for its commitment and application of opportunity policies with its staff.
Agamed has received from the Ministry of Equality of the Government of Spain the distinction 'Equality in the Company', awarded to those entities that stand out in the application of policies of equal treatment and opportunities with their male and female workers. Agamed, the mixed economy company formed by Hidraqua and the Torrevieja City Council that manages the integral water cycle in the city, has been one of the recognized companies.

Today, the "Torrevieja Weekend" begins

23.06.2022
Today, the "Torrevieja Weekend" begins
The parade will be animated and set by the designer Eduardo Navarrete, the performances of Pepa Charro, (La Terremoto de Alcorcón) and the singer Ricky Merino, as well as the actress Mélani Olivares

Fashion, local commerce and celebrities, arrives the Torrevieja Weekend

20.06.2022
Fashion, local commerce and celebrities, arrives the Torrevieja Weekend
The "Torrevieja Weekend" was created with the aim of reactivating and promoting local trades and the niche crafts of the Costa Blanca, where from June 24 to 26 different activities will be carried out with celebrities and the press that involve the know-how of the flagship points of commerce in Torrevieja, in addition to making the longest parade in Spain within the Gala del Comercio and turning the Real Club Náutico into the setting for a fashion shooting.

Presented the 7th edition "We are going for Tapas"

12.04.2022
Presented the 7th edition "We are going for Tapas"
Today, Tuesday, April 12, the Councilor for Hospitality of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez Chazarra, and the president of the Association of Hospitality Companies of Torrevieja and Comarca, José Ignacio Pastor, have presented the 7th edition of "We are going for Tapas ”, to which 24 restaurants have signed up.

11 restaurants and cafes participate from February 14 to 20 in "The sweetest week - Cake and Coffee"

10.02.2022
11 restaurants and cafes participate from February 14 to 20 in "The sweetest week - Cake and Coffee"
The Councilor for Commerce and Hospitality of the City Council of Torrevieja, Rosario Martínez, and president of the Association of Hospitality Companies of Torrevieja and Region (AEHTC), José Ignacio Pastor, have presented at a press conference the first action to be held in the Gastronomic Calendar 2022.

The University of Alicante works on the creation of marketable biomass from wastewater or saline

27.01.2022
The University of Alicante works on the creation of marketable biomass from wastewater or saline
The team of researchers from the University of Alicante, led by Professor Rosa María Martínez Espinosa, is studying the use of halophilic microorganisms to clean contaminated water and brines before they are returned to the sea. Microorganisms consume these contaminants as food and make them disappear. At the same time, they create a biomass that can be used to make bioplastics. A raw material that can replace polluting plastics.

Jewelry Hernández, Óptica Mar and Óptica Chantal, winners of the XVIII Christmas Window Dressing Contest 2021

17.12.2021
Jewelry Hernández, Óptica Mar and Óptica Chantal, winners of the XVIII Christmas Window Dressing Contest 2021
The jury was made up of: Noelia Lozano, member of the Acequión Merchants Association; Fernando Guardiola, member of Apymeco and Enrique Pacheco, member of the Association of Merchants of Zoa Street. The jury's deliberation has resulted in the following winners: -1st prize: € 1000 Hernández Jewelry -2nd prize: € 800 Óptica Mar -3rd prize: € 500 Óptica Chantal And the 5 second prize, valued at € 200 each, have been for: -Farmacia Fragata -Farmacia Mª Carmen Cayuelas Sanchis -La Media de Seda -Domti Next Monday, December 20, at 11:00 am, the awards ceremony will take place to all the winners in the Plenary Hall of the Town Hall .

The natural ice rink for skating in the port area opens to the public

07.12.2021
The natural ice rink for skating in the port area opens to the public
The Tourism Department of the Torrevieja City Council in collaboration with AGAMED, has installed a natural ice skating rink in the Torrevieja port area, next to the Levante Dike, which is housed in a tent to prevent the layer of yarn from be affected by the proximity of the sea.

Tomorrow the registration period for the XVIII "Christmas Window Showcase" contest opens

01.12.2021
Tomorrow the registration period for the XVIII "Christmas Window Showcase" contest opens
The Councilor for Commerce of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez, and the president of the Association of Small and Medium Merchants (APYMECO) have announced at a press conference that tomorrow, Thursday, November 2, the registration period for the XVIII Contest opens " Christmas Window Showcase ”, which will remain open until December 12, in which all small and medium-sized businesses will be able to participate, with at least one fixed commercial establishment, located in the municipality of Torrevieja, that adorn a shop window or facade with motifs. Christmas

XVIII CONTEST "CHRISTMAS SHOWCASE"

30.11.2021
XVIII CONTEST "CHRISTMAS SHOWCASE"
The Department of Commerce organizes the XVIII "Christmas Window Dressing" Contest. The application for registration will be submitted to the Electronic Office, completed in a general instance.

Presented the third edition of the "Consumer Bonus"

26.11.2021
Presented the third edition of the "Consumer Bonus"
On December 1, the face-to-face sale of 3.0 bonds will open at the Office of Commerce and Occupation of Public Roads. On Friday, December 3 from 4:00 p.m., the online sale will open. The sum of the three editions amounts to a total investment by the Torrevieja City Council of 1,500,000 euros, which represents an economic impact of 3,000,000 euros

Marinero Market on the Paseo Vista Alegre from October 8 to 12

06.10.2021
Marinero Market on the Paseo Vista Alegre from October 8 to 12
The Councilor for Tourism, Commerce and Hospitality of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez, the Councilor for Public Road Occupation, Federico Alarcón, and the coordinator of La Fragua de Vulcano, Alberto Almagro, presented the Marinero Market this morning, which will be installed from October 8 to 12 in Paseo Vista Alegre.