Residents evacuated in huge forest fire
A huge forest fire between Jávea and Benitachell has so far led to the evacuation of over 200 homes in an area where the...
Puig asks for Costa Blanca to be excluded from UK quarantine...
Valencia regional president Ximo Puig has requested the UK continues to allow tourists to visit the region, and more specifically the Costa Blanca in...
Spain gives green light for British tourists
The foreign ministry has told Costa Blanca News that British tourists will be allowed to travel to Spain from June 21.
Costa Blanca News contacted...
Valencia region closes border
Citizens will not be able to leave or enter the Valencia region from midday today (Friday), regional president Ximo Puig announced last night.
The measure...
Coronavirus update – Valencia region
A total of eight people in the Valencia region have now been diagnosed with the coronavirus, the department of health reported last night.
Councillor for...
The storm in photos
Costa Blanca News photographer Ángel Garcia has been to towns including Calpe, Moraira, Benissa and Jávea to photograph the effects of Storm Gloria.
Full report...
Golf course bandits caught
GUARDIA Civil officers at Benidorm station have arrested two men charged with breaking into vehicles on at least 40 golf courses throughout the Costas.
The...
King and Queen in Benidorm
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia strolled along Levante beach promenade and waved to tourists (always keeping social distance) during their official visit to...
Costa Blanca on red alert
ALICANTE province and Murcia were on red alert – the highest level of emergency warning – for torrential rain as Costa Blanca News went...
Slow recovery predicted for Alicante airport
Passenger numbers at Alicante-Elche airport are not likely to recover to hit the highs of last year ‘until 2022 or 2023’, according to airport...
Alicante city and Alcoi lead Costa Covid-19 death toll
The number of Covid-19 cases and deaths per town in Alicante province has been revealing in some cases. Alicante city, the largest in the...
Six killed in floods
A TOTAL of six people have lost their lives in the storms which left large parts of south-east Spain underwater.
Deaths were reported in Finestrat, Castellón, Murcia,...
Benidorm deterioration
London
August 11, 2016
An open letter to the King of Spain
Dear Sir,
After a period of many years, last year I came back to Benidorm and...
Heat alert for Alicante province
Intense heat is set to descend on the south-east of Spain tomorrow (Friday) and continue over the weekend, with warnings issued by state weather...
COSTA BLANCA NEWS
Sharp rise in Covid cases
Figures reported by the regional health department on Wednesday show that the number of active cases of Covid-19 has shot up in the last...
