Torrential downpours cause chaos
With more rain falling in just 48 hours than throughout the whole of 2016 along the Costa Blanca, the River Segura overflowed around Orihuela...
Benissa mayor’s shock resignation
Today (Monday) and after many years as Mayor of Benissa, Juan Bautista Roselló suddenly resigned, posting his notice on the doors of the Town...
Christmas referendum rhyme
Our now regular contributor Chris King has sent us this new seasonal rhyme.
Referendum – Christmas or Winterfest?
A Christmas or a Winterfest?
Santa put it to...
Gran Alacant jungle
November 11, 2016
The reason for this letter is to see if your newspaper could help me in getting some action to tackle the garden...
Merry Christmas
December 11, 2016
Dear Editor,
May I, through your paper, wish our volunteers, friends and supporters a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! This...
Good for Pedreguer
December 9, 2016
Sir
We applaud the referendum called in Pedreguer regarding the proposed banning of bull tormenting. It is a great pity that bull running...
Let them know we matter
THIS week the Costa Blanca News group launches the petition ‘Tell the UK government you want associate EU citizenship’.
We are aiming to show Theresa...
Teulada-Moraira passes Brexit motion
AS announced at the recent Brexit seminar at the auditorium in Teulada with British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris, a motion on the need for a...
Severe weather warning
A FORECAST for severe weather has been launched by state weather agency (AEMET) for south-east Spain, starting this evening (Friday).
An orange warning is in...
Bid for ‘British’ working hours
FINISHING work at 18.00 instead of 20.00 or even 22.00 in Spain is the new target set by the employment ministry.
While all opposition parties...
‘Acquired rights’ Brexit lie exposed
THE EUROPEAN Union Committee of the House of Lords published its report ‘Brexit: acquired rights’ today (Wednesday) which examines EU citizenship rights.
Their Justice Sub-Committee’s...
Airport flying high
ALICANTE-Elche airport is on course for its best ever year.
The 774,856 passengers recorded during November pushed the figure for 2016 up to 11,644,725 –...
‘Pay to remain’ bid goes to Brexit negotiation table
THE EUROPEAN Union’s Brexit negotiator Guy Verhofstadt is fast-tracking a proposal to offer British people ‘associate EU citizenship’.
This is the initiative launched last month...
Sevilla to face Leicester City in Champions League
Sevilla-Leicester City will be the Anglo-Spanish tie in the UEFA Champions' League last-16 round following the result of the draw held at midday today...
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‘Settling a debt’ with the ‘forgotten victims’ of the Catholic Church
The government has presented measures which it says will ‘recognise, prevent and redress’ sexual abuse which occurred in the Catholic Church in Spain.
The Ombudsman’s...
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