Torrevieja City council has celebrated the 39th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution with various acts in which it was joined by the security forces, local clubs and organisations, schools and a large number of local residents

The events took place in the Plaza de la Constitución where the Unión Musical Torrevejense (UMT) played a selection of hymns.

After a short speech by the mayor, José Manuel Dolón, in which he called for equality and respect,  the spokespersons of the Municipal Groups -Los Verdes, PSOE, APTCe, Partido Popular, Sueña Torrevieja and Ciudadanos, handed over the flags of Spain, the Valencian Community and Torrevieja, to the schools, CEIP: Cuba, El Acequión, Romualdo Ballester, Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Las Culturas, Habaneras and Ciudad del Mar. Al CEP Maestro Salvador Ruso, to the centre La Purisima, as well as to IES: Libertas, Mediterráneo, Mare Nostrum and Torrevigía.

Following the ceremony the Union Musical played the national anthem as the mayor raised the Spanish flag.