All the municipal groups have supported an institutional declaration in defence of the fishing sector that will be debated in today's plenary session. The text analyses the difficult situation of the fishing sector in Calpe and by extension the whole province and the Spanish Mediterranean, due to the continuous limitations imposed by the European Union.
The Calpe Fishermen's Guild has rallied this morning in the fishing port to express its most emphatic rejection of the European Commission's proposal to reduce the number of fishing days per year in the Mediterranean from 130 to 27, a cut that would seriously jeopardise the continuity of the fishing sector.
Friday, 6th:
The X Fira de Nadal opens its doors tomorrow with several new features, the first is its new location, as instead of the streets of the Old Town the Fair will be concentrated in the Plaza Mayor, and the second novelty is that it will take place every weekend in December.
Calpe Town Council is finalising the implementation of the Spanish Urban Agenda, through a document that will establish the roadmap for Calpe to become a more sustainable, competitive and inclusive municipality.
The construction of the other major educational project of Calpe, the CEE Gargasindi, already has a start date: next Monday, December 9th, the same day on which the construction works of the second IES of the municipality are also scheduled to begin.
The Casa de Cultura of Calpe celebrated on Saturday an emotional gala - tribute on its 25 years of history.
EXFICALPE, the philatelic and collecting exhibition organised every December and January by the Calpe Philatelic Association, will start next Monday 2nd December and will commemorate this year the centenary of the Fishermen's Guild and the 25th anniversary of the Casa de Cultura.