Ex-president to stand trial
FORMER president of the Murcia region, Pedro Antonio Sánchez is to stand trial over allegations of corruption and fraud.
These relate to the construction and...
SKYSCRAPERS SET FOR 2018
Company advertises apartments in seafront tower blocks
By Dave Jones
THE COMPANY which is bidding to put up two skyscrapers close to Torrevieja seafront could get...
Street market traffic mayhem
Ciudad Quesada
July 5, 2017
Dear Sir
I have read recently that Torrevieja town council believe that the transfer of the street market to its new location...
New petrol station on San Luis, Torrevieja
July 1, 2017
Despite opposition, this 24-hour petrol station opened.
The Valencia government passed a law that they should be manned seven days a week, 9am...
Jávea building noise
Jávea
July 1, 2017
Opposite our villa in Costa Nova Javea there is a new villa construction project ongoing since the beginning of May and the...
Racism with “obras”
Crevillent
June 29, 2017
I am representing a group of expats in Crevillent who are increasingly concerned at the level of apparent racism in their dealings...
English’ parliament
Dénia
July 3, 2017
I was amused by the letter from Patricia Hanson in the above edition in which she begins by saying "Watched English Parliament...
The election result
Email
June 26, 2017
Dear Editor
I’m reluctant to intrude in the private grief of Conservative supporters along the Costas at the result of the general election....
Briton arrested for ‘cowardly attack’
A BRITISH holidaymaker has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out a savage and apparently unprovoked attack that marred the otherwise peaceful celebrations enjoyed...
Jávea woman wins her fight to change mammogram laws
A JÁVEA cancer survivor's quest for mammograms to be practised on women under 45 who have a family history of the condition has taken...
Defence against flooding
MAJOR work has been underway in watercourses around Orihuela Costa.
Full report in tomorrow’s Costa Blanca News (south edition).
Brits in Spain – the facts
FOR the first time a detailed statistical analysis has been produced of British people in Spain, including residents, short-term migrants and visitors.
According to the...
Anger over beach bans
SAN Pedro del Pinatar local police are informing tourists and residents about a controversial new beach bylaw which has come into force.
The regulations ban...
Jihadist link to Altea shooting
A HALAL butcher's shop in Altea – which was at the centre of a police swoop for terrorist links to Daesh last October -...
COSTA BLANCA
Getting diverted
‘Detours and alternative routes’ start today (Monday) in Jávea for the works at the roundabout of Camí Cabanes and Travessia de Cansalades.
The town hall...
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