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Torrevieja consolidates its position as a benchmark in tourism innovation with a conference focused on the use of data for smart destinations.

09.06.2025
Torrevieja consolidates its position as a benchmark in tourism innovation with a conference focused on the use of data for smart destinations.
The event served to consolidate Torrevieja as a living laboratory for tourism innovation, where the intelligent use of data is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals and with a more integrated and resilient vision of the territory.

The execution project for the renovation of the former La Purísima kindergarten and the Francisco Vallejos choir building will be approved tomorrow in JGL.

05.06.2025
The execution project for the renovation of the former La Purísima kindergarten and the Francisco Vallejos choir building will be approved tomorrow in JGL.
The works include a photovoltaic installation on the building's roof, which will contribute to the complex's energy self-consumption, in line with the sustainability objectives set by the City Council.

Torrevieja will offer the first degree in Tourism Business Management from the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) in Elche.

05.06.2025
Torrevieja will offer the first degree in Tourism Business Management from the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) in Elche.
The new building will have capacity for 430 students and 50 AGAMED workers, in two completely different spaces. The mayor has highlighted that the integration of the three universities in the University Headquarters of Torrevieja (UA, UMH and UNED) demonstrates that it is possible to collaborate together and open up to all of them to offer the best offer and services to the students of our city. It is expected that by the end of this year the entire building will be fully completed and during the first quarter of 2026, once it has been equipped, it will be opened.

The students of the UA Comincrea master's degree return to Torrevieja for the digitization of the archive and history of the Habaneras Contest

27.03.2024
The students of the UA Comincrea master's degree return to Torrevieja for the digitization of the archive and history of the Habaneras Contest
During their visit to Torrevieja, the students also participated in the intergenerational meeting “The SDGs from a tourist perspective: sustainability is everyone's business” and made progress in the preparation of the exhibition for the 70th anniversary of the Torrevieja International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest, which will open at the end of June in the Vista Alegre room

Large influx of public at the inauguration of the new La Siesta park

18.03.2024
Large influx of public at the inauguration of the new La Siesta park
La Siesta Park hosts a large Pump Track of 4,000 m2 for skateboards and BMX bicycles, very popular among the youngest, with three well-differentiated areas: Advanced Pump Track, Medium Level and Children. All facilities are surrounded by 300 units of trees, two plateaus of climbing vegetation, including bougainvillea, more than 2,000 m2 of planting area fed by sprinklers and 2,500 m2 of green areas with plantations of more than 20,000 aromatic and shrub plants. For its care and maintenance, the City Council has made the park available. seven municipal workers from the green team and four janitors, who yesterday took office, assigned to the Sports area, who will be responsible for the management of the park

New courses from the Permanent University of the UA on astronomy and English language organized in Torrevieja

18.03.2024
New courses from the Permanent University of the UA on astronomy and English language organized in Torrevieja
The Headquarters of the University of Alicante in Torrevieja and the Department of Education of the Torrevieja City Council organize two new courses of the Permanent University of the UA. The Permanent University of the University of Alicante is a scientific, cultural and social development program aimed at promoting science and culture, at the same time as intergenerational relations, to improve the quality of life of older people and encourage the participation of these in their context as social dynamizers.

Awarded the drafting of the work project for the rehabilitation of "La Plasa"

15.03.2024
Awarded the drafting of the work project for the rehabilitation of "La Plasa"
The mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón, has reported that after the drafting of the project, the works will be put out to tender and, subsequently, will be awarded, so it is expected that throughout the current year 2024 they can begin to be executed.

The new Inmaculada Public School could open its doors for the beginning of the next school year 2024/2025

11.03.2024
The new Inmaculada Public School could open its doors for the beginning of the next school year 2024/2025
The new school has an investment of 7.3 million euros and includes the construction of 6 Early Childhood Education units, 12 Primary Education units, a dining room for 400 people in two shifts, a gym and spaces adapted to offer all the educational services required by community

Students of the COMINCREA Master's Degree from the UA visit Torrevieja to prepare the exhibition for the 70th Anniversary of the International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest

26.02.2024
Students of the COMINCREA Master's Degree from the UA visit Torrevieja to prepare the exhibition for the 70th Anniversary of the International Habaneras and Polyphony Contest
Last Friday, February 23, a total of 18 Comincrea Master students, from Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, France and Spain, toured iconic and representative spaces of Havana in Torrevieja, with the aim to feed the conceptualization and design of the exhibition on which they have been working since last year.