Shine on
The lighthouse in the Sierra Helada in Albir will have solar panels installed to ‘improve quality and provide the service at a lower cost’,...
High level meeting hammers out Christmas policing plan
After announcing tougher restrictions for the Christmas period in the Valencia region, the authorities have drawn up a plan to ‘reinforce the policing of...
Guardia Civil officer ‘a hero’ for second time
A Jávea-based Guardia Civil officer used first-aid training to help save the life of a diner who collapsed at the table of a Costa...
Man gunned down by hooded assailant
A 42-year-old man of Albanian nationality was shot dead on Friday night in front of his British partner on the terrace of The Orange...
Vets hunt hurt grey seal
An elusive grey seal with rope embedded around its neck needs urgent attention.
The injured animal has travelled from the Algarve, via Gibraltar, to the...
Russian mafia swoop
National Police have taken down a large Russian speaking, high risk, organised crime network involved in corruption and money laundering
Full report in today’s Costa...
Stricter rules over Christmas holidays announced
Valencia president Ximo Puig has announced additional restrictions for the Christmas period in the region.
The curfew has been brought forward to 23.00 (11pm) until...
Cartagena set to go into archaeology overdrive
City hall has given details two exciting archaeological projects which will reveal more of the fascinating Roman past of the port city of Cartagena.
The...
Harnessing ‘limitless’ green energy source
A total of 18 companies and business associations have signed an agreement with the Valencia government to launch green hydrogen projects in the region.
Regional...
White supremacist threat smashed
The Guardia Civil have taken down a gang of white supremacists with links to Alicante province who tried to build up an arsenal of...
Illegal workers shut in make-shift bunker
An underground bunker has been found at a textile factory in Murcia where illegal migrants were working in 'extreme conditions'.
National Police officers made the...
What a year
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Dec 12
What a terrible year this has been for so many people, for so many different reasons.
Most expats chose Spain because it’s basically two,...
Thoughts on Negative Covid-19 test required to enter Spain
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Dec 5
If you have a test 72 hours before departure there is no guarantee you remain virus free in the following 72 hours....
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...
