Manilva’s Planning Department has submitted a formal application to the Highways Department requesting the installation of three footbridges: Close to the Lidl Supermarket; Los Hidalgos; and La Paloma.

The Department, headed by Councillor Emilio López, submitted the request along with all the relevant documentation today, Friday 27th June, 2008.

As a separate issue a request has also been submitted for the installation of acoustic panels along certain stretches of the main road to reduce noise nuisance for residents.