Spanish towns allocate over €10 million for public works and digital inclusion

Municipalities across Spain are investing heavily in local infrastructure and digital services. The council of Valdoviño (A Coruña) will run a free digital‑inclusion course for seniors, covering mobile use, online banking and health‑service apps. In Almería province, a €736,000 budget will fund 239 smart traffic‑camera units for small towns, while the city of Almería allocates more than €1.1 million to improve access to the historic Alcazaba.

In Madrid’s Salamanca district, the city announced a €7.5 million programme to upgrade accessibility in the Fuente del Berro neighbourhood, including pedestrian pathways, new trees and playgrounds. Andalusia’s regional government is spending €34,436 on an elevated pedestrian crossing at Partaloa and over €1.3 million on safety upgrades to the A‑4003 road near Huétor Santillán after storm damage.

Other projects include a €307,000 street‑pavement scheme in Santa María del Páramo, removal of more than 200 street obstacles and installation of 73 visible bollard markers in Vitoria‑Gasteiz, and a €150,000 second‑phase video‑surveillance rollout in Calp equipped with licence‑plate readers. Petrer will create 165 new parking spaces with a €950,000 investment, and the Almería provincial council, together with the diocese, will fund €240,000 for repairs to 16 parish churches. Finally, Llíria is spending €681,000 to refurbish sports facilities, including a new artificial turf and multi‑sport area.