Summary
- Antonio Bernabeu, Mayor of cox, reviews the first two years of his mandate as June 2023.
- The local government has attracted over €2 million in grants for municipal improvements.
- Key achievements include industrial modernization, cultural heritage recovery, security enhancement, and educational improvements.
- Youth programs with international exchanges and digital workshops have been successfully implemented.
- Social initiatives focus on health, equality, and community engagement.
- Sports facilities and events have been upgraded, preparing Cox to host regional championships.
- Upcoming projects include the creation of a Semana Santa Museum, new sports courts, and urban redevelopment plans.
- The municipal leadership commits to continuing lasting, visible, and community-focused policies through 2027.
Antonio Bernabeu Presents Cox’s Achievements and Vision for 2023-2027
The mayor of Cox, antonio Bernabeu, has delivered a detailed progress report covering the first half of his current mandate, spanning two years as June 2023. Highlighting a strategy centered on obligation, accessibility, and sustainable change, Bernabeu emphasized the municipality’s commitment to development without losing its authentic identity.
Major Investments and Projects Completed
Thanks to the local government’s efforts, more than €2 million in subsidies have been secured, fueling notable upgrades across many municipal sectors:
- San Fernando Industrial Park: Modernization for improved business infrastructure.
- Sports facilities: Thorough renovation of the town’s polideportivo (sports center).
- Heritage sites: Restoration and integration of landmarks like the Castle and the Historic Mill into educational and cultural routes.
- Urban improvements: Repaving main streets, enhancing street lighting, and betterment of public spaces.
- Safety measures: Reinforcement of local security systems.
- Cultural programs: Consolidating festivals and events such as the celebrated Febrero Musical.
Cultural and Youth Engagement Initiatives
Bernabeu stressed Cox’s rising profile inside and beyond the region, citing accomplished participations like:
- Alicante Gastronómica: awarded presence highlighting local culinary identity.
- FITUR Participation: Institutional role boosting tourism awareness.
- Febrero Musical: Regional recognition as a cultural highlight.
Youth-focused programs have proven highly effective, fulfilling a key electoral promise:
- International educational trips: Visits to belgium, Dublin, and Budapest combining cultural immersion and personal growth.
- Workshops and orientation: Educational guidance and digital literacy activities with strong attendance.
education and Social Welfare Advances
Looking ahead, Bernabeu announced plans to improve educational infrastructure, including:
- Upgrading climate control systems at local schools.
- Adding shaded playground areas in primary schools (CEIP).
- Potential expansion of the IES Cox institute to enhance educational offerings and promote local employability.
Social initiatives during these two years included:
- Creating the Intersectoral Health table to coordinate public health actions.
- Programs focused on cognitive prevention for seniors.
- Equality campaigns spearheaded by the Women’s Department.
- Community events celebrating local talent, such as Mujeres sin Límites and the breast cancer awareness march.
Sport as a Vital Community Focus
The town has invested deeply in sports by:
- promoting physical activity for well-being and inclusion.
- Enhancing sports facilities that have attracted regional competitions.
- Preparing to host official rhythmic gymnastics championships in the near future.
Looking Forward: key Projects Until 2027
Mayor Bernabeu outlined the core initiatives planned for the next two years:
| Project | Details |
|---|---|
| Semana Santa Museum | Creation of a dedicated museum highlighting the town’s Easter traditions. |
| La Glorieta Renovation | Complete refurbishment of this central urban park. |
| tennis and Pádel Courts | Construction of new sports courts to meet growing demand. |
| Strategic Land Acquisition | Purchase of land on san Francisco Street for future development. |
| Industrial Park Expansion | Next phase of improvements in the San Fernando Industrial Area. |
| Waste Collection Renewal | new sustainable contract for effective and eco-pleasant waste management. |
| sports Facilities Management | Public tender for improved operation and maintenance of sports infrastructure. |
A Vision for a Modern, Connected, and Proud Cox
Reflecting on the past and future, Antonio Bernabeu stated:
“These two years have laid a solid foundation for Cox to grow with respect for our identity and vision of what we can become.We don’t talk about promises-we talk about the path already travelled and what remains to be built.”
With a focus on sustainability, cultural vitality, and social commitment, the municipal government reaffirms its dedication to delivering policies that improve daily life and strengthen the pride of belonging among Cox’s citizens.
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