The Costa goes to Madrid
Costa Blanca town halls have been presenting their tourism plans for 2020 in Madrid this week at Spain’s largest tourism fair, FITUR.
Full report in...
Storm death toll rises
Two people have been confirmed dead in Alicante province out of at least 10 fatalities around Spain caused by Storm Gloria.
Four people are missing...
Snowing Gloria
‘Gloria’ storms brought some snow to Costa peaks and inland areas, where many took to the hills to enjoy it.
Ford’s hybrid vow for Valencia
Multinational vehicle manufacturers Ford have announced a €42 million investment in their factory in Almussafes, Valencia.
Regional president Ximo Puig said the plant will be...
‘Gloria’ batters the Costas
Heavy rainfall, gale-force winds and huge waves produced by the ‘Gloria’ storm caused significant damage along the Costa Blanca on Monday, especially along sea-front...
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...
Airport remains shut today
State airport operator Aena has reported that Alicante-Elche airport will remain closed today (Monday).
They state that this is for security reasons due to Storm...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
CBNews website comments on ‘Intempo building work resumes’
January 11
Glad to hear work has resumed on the Intempo Skyscraper it is iconic to the Benidorm Skyline and a great tribute to 9/11....
Spain’s rubbish laws
Los Montesinos – San Miguel
January 13
I have a house at Entre Naranjos, an urbanisation between Los Montesinos and San Miguel. Initially there were only...
Airlines pulling out of Murcia-Corvera airport
Villamartin
January 13
Dear Editor,
It is now a year since Corvera opened its much acclaimed New International Airport.
We used the much-loved San Javier airport until it...
Something smells foul in Castalla
Castalla
January 14
(This letter was received before two plumbers died at the septic tank near Castalla Internacional – see page 3 in the North Edition)
You...
Alicante airport fire aftermath
State airport operator Aena announced at 19.50 last night that ‘35 flights had been operated’ from Alicante-Elche airport that day following the 24-hour closure...
Airport on fire
THOUSANDS of passengers have been unable to fly as scheduled from Alicante-Elche airport due to a huge fire that forced its evacuation shortly after...
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Tony Matthews news from the Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics
Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
After three full days of competition, up to midnight on...
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