By Lisa Burgess • Published: 23 Dec 2019 • 11:39
Plaza de la Inglesia
ONLY 20 per cent of Javea residents backed a Podemos party proposal to change the name of Plaza de la Iglesia. The local branch of left-wing Podemos organised an informal poll with the suggestion of re-naming the emblematic square as Plaza de Los Derechos Humanos (Human Rights). The party later announced that 31 people backed the proposal but 121 voted against it. “With a result like this, it’s obvious that we shan’t be presenting a petition,” a Podemos communique announced.
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