Over 65,000 tell Jávea to cut the bull
A PETITION on Change.org calling for Jávea to ban its bous a la mar 'festival' has been handed to the town hall by an...
Splat!
Bunyol (Valencia) held its traditional 'Tomatina' tomato fight on Wednesday - 160,000 kilos of tomatoes were used in the battle.
Boat people reach the Costa
GUARDIA Civil had their hands full this week chasing scarpering migrants who arrived at a number of points along the Costa Blanca and Costa...
PM investiture fails
The first vote for the investiture of a new PM in Parliament at yesterday (Wednesday) failed as the PP-Ciudadanos-CC agreement only had 170 votes...
Finish what you started
Town hall is forcing builders to comply with their obligations
By Dave Jones
A TOTAL of €534,133 will be collected by Torrevieja town hall from construction...
Pier pressure
TORREVIEJA’S Dique de Levante pier is to have a make-over.
Heavy usage and erosion from the weather has seen the wooden walkway become dangerously worn...
PM agreement reached… but still not enough
Acting PM Mariano Rajoy's PP party and centrists Ciudadanos led by Albert Rivera have finally signed an agreement to vote in favour of Rajoy's...
‘Better without plastics’
Greenpeace volunteers have been carrying out a clean-up campaign to highlight the danger presented to the seas, rivers and reservoirs by discarded plastics.
Full story in...
Enjoying Spanish Reflections
August 22
Dear Editor
Despite having been resident permanently in Spain for 30 years, I enjoy reading the articles by Jane Cronin, particularly the "Spanish Reflections".
I was...
Re: Spanish government’s pension cash-grab
Cartagena
August 21, 2016
Dear Sir
Considering the detrimental treatment of an illegal, abhorrent taxation British residents are enduring, I am astonished that “Costa Blanca Nachrichten” did...
People’s Challenge to the British Government on Article 50
August 20, 2016
Dear Editor
We are avid readers of your Costa Blanca South Edition when we are in Spain.
We were out in June when the...
EHIC card
Dénia
August 20, 2016
With reference to the letter from Dave Peachey regarding obtaining a new EHIC card, I have been in Denia 16 years,...
Letter to the Chancellor
August 21, 2016
Re: Mr D Jones
By all means air your grievances over whatever issue you may have. However, to think he would consider your...
Lifeline for woodland
THE WOODLANDS around the Guardamar del Segura castle are to be restored.
Full story in today’s Costa Blanca News (south edition)
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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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