WORK STARTS ON NEW CAR PARK AND TOURIST CENTRE IN CASARES

Preliminary work has started on a new building at Calle Camachas in Casares which will include a multi storey car park,a  tourist centre and a new home for pensioners. The project has a budget of 1.8 million Euro. 70 per cent of the finance is coming from the Qualifications Plan of the Costa del Sol and the remaining 30 per cent has been provided by the Casares Ayuntamiento. When the building work is finished there will be an extra 133 parking spaces in Casares as well as a Tourism Interpretive Centre and a new home for pensioners. The Ayuntamiento has apologised to locals for the disruption caused by the work.

NEW TOURIST GUIDE IN ENGLISH FOR CASARES IS LAUNCHED

Ten thousand copies of a new tourist guide in English for the Casares region are being distributed this summer. Discover Casares has been put together by Heather Burrell a British resident of Casares. The thirty page booklet will be distributed by the local tourism centres from Gibraltar to Malaga. It contains information on events, facilities and holidays in the Casares area.