Council looks to house local people
Jávea town hall is looking to create a stock of housing to help put a roof over the heads of local families.
The council has...
Airport road diversion for works
A section of Avenida de Elche leading out of Alicante city to the N-332 has been closed to southbound traffic for two months from...
Benidorm works to be completed ‘for arrival of foreign tourists’
The €1 million renovation project along Benidorm’s famous strip – the Avenida de Mallorca in the Rincon de Loix area – continues apace.
The next...
Paddle boarder found dead
A man who was practising paddle boarding off Torrevieja has been found dead in the sea.
State news agency EFE reported the 39 year old...
Britons detained in drug busts
A total of seven British nationals are amongst the suspects arrested in two recent busts to stop traffickers who the authorities believe had been...
Police score against drug smugglers
The security forces have seized nearly 12 tonnes of hashish in two different stings against gangs which were running drugs into Spain from North...
Guardia Civil probe Torrevieja wildfire
Guardia Civil are investigating the possibility that the fire which devastated a large area of countryside next to Torrevieja salt lake on Saturday was...
Time team to preserve fortress
The ruins of Castell de la Granadella in Jávea are to be preserved in a project costing more than €280,000 to turn back time.
The...
Reply to Brian on the EU
April 22
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Dear Editor,
In reply to Brian from Valencia’s letter about the EU and all things left. I don’t want this tat for tat to...
Construction sector slowdown
Building in Alicante province was down 43% in the first quarter of 2021.
The biggest fall was in the Vega Baja – a drop of...
Torrevieja hospital
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April 17,
Dear Editor,
I have a terrible true story of my three years having to attend the emergency dept of Torrevieja hospital, with severe stomach...
More on the TIE saga
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April 25,
I do not want to put anybody off of making their TIE application themselves as it is normally a simple straightforward process, the...
‘Spectacular’ tribute planned for artist
Jávea is to pay tribute to the impressionist painter Joaquín Sorolla who first visited the Marina Alta town 125 years ago and found inspiration...
Government ‘must end road crossing danger’
Calpe town hall has again appealed to central government to install a footbridge over the busy N-332 and end a historic road safety problem.
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Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
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