Supermarket in hot water
The Guardia Civil have seized 118,000 ‘food and cosmetic products’ in the provinces of Alicante, Murcia, Albacete and Almería.
Although they ‘did not present a...
High speed trains reach the green coast
Tickets for high-speed trains to the Asturias region will go on sale on November 2, according to rail operator Renfe.
The new line, due to...
Seaside plantation brought down
A vast marijuana plantation has been found at a luxury seaside villa in Calpe.
Guardia Civil found 250 plants and 3.2 kilos of the drug...
Employment record for Spain
More people are in work in Spain than ever before.
The figures released by the national statistics institute (INE) on Thursday morning show that 209,100...
Mock plane crash ‘test’ for Alicante airport
A special training exercise was carried out at Alicante-Elche airport on Wednesday in which a plane crash was simulated.
The drill saw all the emergency...
‘Romance scam’ busted
Guardia Civil have arrested two people for committing a cybercrime known as a ‘romance scam’.
They are accused of obtaining €175,000 by simulating romantic relationships...
Government deal moves closer
The Socialist party (PSOE) and Sumar have signed a pact to govern Spain – and the deal includes important infrastructure works for Alicante province.
Acting...
Water plans announced by Costa town halls
Two towns in Alicante province have unveiled important plans for water works in their municipalities.
Torrevieja is set to spend five million on infrastructure in...
Elche-Crevillente to remain in private hands
Even though Denia and Manises healthcare departments are reverting to public control, the ‘Elx-Crevillent’ department – which includes Vinalopó hospital and also covers north...
Fab four on the march
More information has been given about the ‘fab four’ turtles, which were released into the sea at a Guardamar del Segura beach last week.
Oceanogràfic...
Wine war at the border
Unions and viticulturists are up in arms over attacks carried out by French farmers on trucks carrying Spanish wine and tomatoes.
They have accused the...
Travelodge takes aim in Spain
UK budget hotel operator, Travelodge is looking to expand its business in Spain.
In an interview with state news agency EFE, the director of their...
Snake fright for residents
Residents in Almoradí suffered a shock when a 1.5-metre-long snake appeared in their home.
The local fire service came to the rescue and were able...
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October 16
Battlefields will grass over again and then our memories of war may fade.
Poppies have bloomed again all over fields,where those fallen souls have...
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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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