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From next Friday the 12th and until Wednesday the 17th of August, the Barrio de San Roque celebrates its patron saint festivities that are sponsored by the Torrevieja City Council through the Department of Festivities, together with the organization of the San Roque Association and the Parish of San Roque and Santa Ana. Precisely in the parish and as a prologue to the festivities, a Novena to San Roque will take place from August 7 to 15 at eight in the afternoon.

The Festival Department of the Torrevieja City Council has presented the bases with which the process for the election of the new Queen of Salt and her Ladies of Honor 2022/2023 begins. It does so with thanks in advance to the current queen, Victoria Magoñ Rodríguez, and to the ladies, Juncal Gómez Rivero and Marta Mesa Vizcaíno. A court that will continue until the witness passes to the next.

The next edition of Crazy Urban Festival will allow two emerging artists to perform at the festival alongside great artists such as Kase.O Jazz Magnetism, Omar Montes, Ayax y Prok or Fernandocosta, among others. For this, the bases of Crazy Got Talent were established six weeks ago, where any artist could register and be part of the contest.

The Parque de las Naciones will be the scene of the program of events that will take place from August 4 to 7, on the occasion of the festivities in honor of San Emigdio, co-patron of Torrevieja and protector against earthquakes. The Councilor for Fiestas, Concha Sala, and the president of the Plaza del Calvario Association, Antonio Aniorte, wanted to highlight the return to normality in the development of all activities, after these festivities have been restricted for the last two years.

The Councilor for Sports of the City Council of Torrevieja, Diana Box, together with the Torrevieja cyclist, Sandra Alonso, and the director of the campus, Juan Francisco Andreu, have presented today the first cycling campus "City of Torrevieja", which It will take place on November 11, 12 and 13. A campus that is intended for boys and girls between 8 and 16 years old, and will be directed by Juan Francisco Andreu and will have Sandra Alonso as its ambassador.

The Councilor for Sports of the City Council of Torrevieja, Diana Box Alonso, informs that the deadline for submitting applications for subsidies to sports entities in the town, annuity 2022, has already been opened. The deadline for submitting applications is 10 business days, so it will end next Monday, July 11.

The presentation of applications can be made through the Electronic Office or in person at the Municipal Registry (PROP) The beneficiaries must be registered and reside in the municipality of Torrevieja, both the student and the parents or legal representatives, two years, at least, before making the request and during the entire 2021/2022 school year

Torrevieja will once again celebrate the Night of San Juan with the firing of a pyromusical show that will take place next Thursday, June 23, at 11:30 p.m., from the pools of the Paseo Marítimo de Juan Aparicio.

One more year Torrevieja will once again enjoy the best of Cádiz's carnival groups, in the fourth edition of the "Ciudad de Torrevieja-Costa Blanca" Carnival Festival, organized by the Chirigota de Torrevieja "Los Sangochaos" with the support of the Municipal Institute of Culture “Joaquín Chapaprieta”, the Provincial Tourist Board “Costa Blanca” and Agamed.

The City Council of Torrevieja, Agamed, Hidraqua, and the University of Alicante have organized today, Thursday, at the Palacio de la Música, a round table to address the steps that are being taken and what measures to adopt in the fight against the climate crisis. This session has had the participation of Eduardo Dolón, mayor of Torrevieja; Jorge Ballesta, director of Agamed; and Marco A. Celdrán, Doctor in Tourism from the University of Alicante; and has been moderated by Norberto Mazón, director of the Headquarters of the University of Alicante in Torrevieja.

The mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón, and the Councilor for Education, Ricardo Recuero, have presented this morning the Children's Bonus, which was recovered last year by the current government team of the Popular Party. The Children's Bonus is intended for children who attend the First Cycle of Children (0 to 3 years) in centers authorized by the Generalitat Valenciana.