Restaurant La Cumbre press review

Restaurant La Cumbre

Restaurant La Cumbre

Last Saturday, 17 September, 2011, El Mundo newspaper reviewed in the gastronomic column La Cumbre restaurant, located on the Cumbre del Sol in Poble Nou de Benitachell. The article was entitled “Un paraíso en La Cumbre” (A paradise in the summit), and describes how “La Cumbre restaurant is a privilege because of its location and for being able to offer the two things at once: feed the soul and the body” in words of Antonio Rodríguez Martín, president of the Cultural Association of Gourmet Food Writers and Critics, an eminent auteur cuisine expert.

In his article, Antonio Rodríguez Martín praises the good work of  Eloy Martínez and his wife Celia (owners of the restaurant) and their  kindness, professionalism and of course the delicacies made in their kitchen as the micuit of duck with honey bread, apple and parmesan lollipop , fried camembert with cranberry marmalade , tapas of blue  tuna with tomato jam and black olives and  the flagship course of the house:   Chateaubriand La Cumbre with red wine.

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Lectures about prevention of drug addiction in Benitachell

Lectures about prevention of drug addiction in Benitachell

Drug use prevention Lecture

Drug use prevention Lecture

Poble Nou de Benitachell will host lectures about prevention of drug addiction among the youth. This cycle of four lectures has been organized by the Department of Social Services of the Town of Benitachell beginning on past Thursday 29 September and will be followed with new lectures that will be held on 27 October, 24 November and 15 December at 19:00 h at the Town’s Community Center.

The lectures will be given by a specialist that will open a participatory round for attendees who will be allowed to submit questions or experiences about drugs use. Also, professionals from the department of Social Services will be available to assist to all those interested in having help in any related aspect.

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Benitachell Territorial Emergency Plan

Benitachell Territorial Emergency Plan

Alicante Council

Alicante Council

On 23 September, 2011 Official Gazette of the Province of Alicante number 183 contained an edict of the City Council regarding the Benitachell Municipal Emergency Planning, which states that will be presented at the City hall of Benitachell until Sunday 9 October. Once the public exhibition ends, the plan has to be approved by the municipal corporation.

The Municipal Territorial Emergency Plan contains a set of measures and actions that the City of Benitachell with the Provincial Council of Alicante, have developed for a coordinated management of emergencies that may occur in the municipality.

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New Services at Benitachell: legal and employment advice services

New Services at Benitachell: legal and employment advice services

Legal and employment advice

Legal and employment advice

New service for all the interested in general and particularly for women and young people in Poble Nou de Benitachell: Legal and employment advice. This temporary free service has been an initiative of the Department of Social Services, Youth and Women and will be operational until next Friday 30 December 2011.

This new initiative of the City of Benitachell has been created in order to provide legal and labor advice to all residents of the municipality who need any kind help on issues of social, family and work. Among the different social groups in the municipality, this program will make a greater effort aimed at targeting youth and women in problems related to rental or purchase of housing, employment contracts, mortgages, divorce counseling, social rights, gender violence, etc.

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Road Safety Campaign in Poble Nou de Benitachell

Road Safety Campaign in Poble Nou de Benitachell

 Benitachell local police

Benitachell local police

Benitachell local police, in collaboration with the Municipality, the Ministry of Interior and the DGT (Spanish transit Authority) has launched a campaign aimed at road safety, seatbelt use and child restraint systems.

The police department has launched this campaign to coincide with the opening of the school year, as the entrances of the schools are one of the places where most violations are detected.

A comprehensive brochure have been  produced  in order to inform the details of the rules for using safety belt for the driver and the occupants , info about the penalty for breaching serious offense punishable by € 200 and the loss of 5 points.

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Latest news about Benitachell

The Three Wise Men visiting Benitachell

The Three Wise Men visiting Benitachell

Today, we bring fresh news about Poble Nou de Benitatxell that residents will surely find useful.

First, we would like to inform you about the meeting to take place next Saturday, 22 September 2011 to promote the Three Wise Men Committee. Poble Nou de Benitatxell is looking forward to start the preparations for the new Three Wise Men cavalcade/parade and the events related to it. For this, the town council expects the contribution of all residents with ideas and active participation. The Three Wise Men parade is a much awaited annual parade in Benitatxell and a very important date for kids in town, as it is a great opportunity to see their majesties live and receive gifts directly from them.

We have received more news this month: The Coasts Office has finished adapting the protective barriers in Cala Moraig cove, in Benitachell. The Alicante Coasts Office finished with the adaptation works of the protective barriers and the signs on both the parking and the beach of Cala Moraig cove in Poble Nou de Benitachell.

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