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The mayor has indicated that he hopes that before the beginning of next summer the main actions will be completely executed, in order to offer an optimal service to the thousands of tourists and residents who enjoy this walk on La Mata beach.

With this authorization, the City Council will now be able to tender and award the works, which will involve an investment of 8,500,000 euros and which also has funds from the European Union.

The works, which will be carried out by AGAMED, could begin in 15 days and the execution budget amounts to 524,300 euros (VAT included) and the period of execution of the works will be about five months. With this expansion, there will be a greater storage capacity ( 14,000 m3) for water from the existing cross drainage works, minimizing continuous flooding in the Doña Inés urbanization and on the N-332 highway

The Local Government Board of the Torrevieja City Council approved yesterday the contracting of the works of the La Mata Pedestrian Path, which will mean the total renovation of this important promenade in the city. The contract winner was the company UTE ORTHEM-ABALA, with a drop of 10%, the total cost of the work being almost 4 million euros (3,929,612 euros). Once the works have been awarded, the performance could begin in just two weeks.

Yesterday, the Local Government Board approved the award of the contract for the drafting of the Torreta III – Punta de la Víbora redevelopment project, based on the Framework Agreement, for an amount of 525,870 euros (VAT included). The execution period for writing this project is 4 months.

In 2022, for the third consecutive year, the Kentish Plover returned to nest successfully on the beach of La Mata, achieving that a total of 3 pairs nested, with 8 being the total number of pups that emerged.

The mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón, together with the Councilor for the Environment, Antonio Vidal, the mayor of Education, Ricardo Recuero, the director-conservator of the Lagunas de La Mata-Torrevieja Natural Park, Francisco Martínez, and the deputy manager from AGAMED, Gemma Cruz, has participated this morning in a planting and regeneration of trees in the Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja Natural Park, which is being carried out on the occasion of the celebration of Tree Day 2023. Some actions that are carried out throughout today, Tuesday, January 31, and tomorrow, Wednesday, February 1, for schoolchildren from the 14 educational centers of Torrevieja, and that is going to become one of the most participatory and important plantations in recent years in the Valencian Community.

Students from the 14 schools in the town will plant nearly 800 plants in 2.5 hectares of the Lagunas de La Mata-Torrevieja Natural Park

The purpose of this modification of the contract is to control the feline colonies and at the same time avoid collateral damage that may be generated in natural and urban biodiversity, mainly caused by the existing colonies on the periphery and within the Lagunas de La Mata Natural Park. and Torrevieja and in the Municipal Natural Park "Molino del Agua"