Tyre blaze doused
A fierce fire which broke out in an area storing disused tyres at a recycling plant in Aspe on Sunday morning has now been...
Pot luck
A local police patrol responding to a call from residents to report suspicious people hanging around at night led to the discovery of a...
Thumbs up for Torrevieja tower blocks
Torrevieja town hall has given the green light to proceed with the project to construct two 82-metre-high tower blocks next to the marina.
Opposition parties...
Counterfeit goods seized at Costa market
Four suspects have been arrested and more than 600 counterfeit items seized following an inspection of a market in La Cala, Finestrat by the...
Labrador at the lighthouse
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December 12
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After yesterday witnessing a very large overweight Labrador going up to the lighthouse in Albir. I was deeply upset at it being unable...
Probe into poor service
Alleged irregularities with the maintenance service for green spaces in Orihuela Costa have been reported to the public prosecution service by opposition parties Cambiemos...
Celebrations called off in many towns
New Year’s Eve and other seasonal events and celebrations have been plunged into doubt by the rapid spread of Covid-19 infections.
Regional president Ximo Puig...
Volcano ‘still dangerous’
The volcanic eruption in the Canary Island of La Palma may be officially over after 85 days, but scientific committee PEVOLCA warned there are...
Medieval relic recovered
A large clay pot that could date from the Middle Ages has been recovered in Monóvar with the help of the Guardia Civil, reported...
“This is rubbish”
Residents have railed against fly-tipping in an area of natural beauty, just a couple of hundred metres from the headquarters of La Mata-Torrevieja natural...
‘Affordable housing’ schemes for Jávea
Jávea town hall has identified seven plots in the municipality to build social housing which can be rented by young people and families.
Mayor José...
Bin contract goes to Acciona
Torrevieja town hall has chosen the same company to operate rubbish collection and street cleaning in the municipality.
Acciona Servicios Urbanos, SL has run the...
Mountainside ‘cultural park’ opens
An archaeological site from the late Bronze Age and Iron Age, the largest in the south east of the Iberian Penisula, has been opened...
Jewellery thieves jailed
The arrest of two suspected burglars in Torrevieja has led to the recovery of stolen jewellery worth over €100,000, reported the Guardia Civil.
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