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Street market
Food Market’ which was scheduled for the last weekend in May on the Paseo de la Estacion.”
The councillor added: “We hope that it can definitely be held on June 9, 10 and 11 at the same loca tion.”
The ‘Elx Street Food Market’ will have 14 food trucks and a market with 18 craft, fashion and design stalls, as well as live music performances and activities for children.
Training begins
TORREVIEJA Hospital has welcomed a new specialised training promotion. A total of 17 residents, including Medical Interns Residents (MIR) and Nurse Interns Residents (EIR), have already begun their training.
Chess circuit
CHESS has successfully entered the Alicante board of sporting disciplines with the first PromoChess Provincial Chess Circuit. Since November it has held six events in different locations in the province of Alicante with record participation.
Bouncing safe
BOUNCY castles have become one of the trendy games that restaurants and bars want to have to entertain the little ones. In a bid to avoid accidents, Elche Police have inspected some 30 inflatables in the region without serious incidents.
Tennis Club
ONCE again Pinoso Tennis Club has organised a summer camp dedicated to racket sports such as padel, tennis, fronton, and alternative sports. The campus will run from June 26 to 29. For more information and registration call (+34) 616 132 332.
Drainage sorted
TORREVIEJA City Council has confirmed work could begin within the next fortnight to extend the rainwater drainage basin next to the N332, in the Dona Ines housing development. With a budget of €524,300, the works are expected to be completed in five months.
No so ingenious
SMUGGLERS are looking for more ingenious methods to hide drugs and avoid detection. A young Brazilian woman’s method did not work when she was discovered at AlicanteElche airport with almost three kilos of cocaine hidden inside a video console in her luggage.
Anna Ellis
PINOSO’S Department of Commerce launched a window dressing competition inspired by the writer and teacher, Maxi Banegas, so that the establishments could decorate their windows to pay tribute to her on the centenary of her birth.
Optica Domenech has won the first prize with a window display that exudes admiration for this legend from Pinoso.
Manager, Maria Carbonell, confirmed: “It has been a pleasure to be able to dedicate this showcase in this small space to a woman from Pinoso who fought to achieve what she wanted, to be a teacher in a very complicated time. It is an honour to be able to have a part of her with me.”
