By John Smith • Published: 09 Jun 2020 • 12:54
Mayor José María García Urbano is behind the campaign Credit: Estepona Council
IN a bid to stimulate local commerce, the Estepona council has decided to make 4,000 free gift vouchers, each worth €25 available by ballot to local residents.
They will be distributed on June 25 and must be used within 15 days or they will return to the ballot and the only requirements are that total spend must be €45 and must be with a local business registered with the council.
Commercial establishments interested in taking part in this initiative should register on the campaign website: https://compraen.estepona.es/ no later than June 22 and to be eligible they must have been closed during the lockdown period and are registered in the town.
Overall, the council has budgeted €180,000 to try to stimulate trade in Estepona.
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Married to Ophelia in Gibraltar in 1978, John has spent much of his life travelling on security print and minting business and visited every continent except Antarctica. Having retired several years ago, the couple moved to their house in Estepona and John became a regular news writer for the EWN Media Group taking particular interest in Finance, Gibraltar and Costa del Sol Social Scene. Currently he is acting as Editorial Consultant for the paper helping to shape its future development. Share your story with us by emailing newsdesk@euroweeklynews.com, by calling +34 951 38 61 61 or by messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/EuroWeeklyNews
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