Dog finds drugs on bus to Romania
Alicante local police arrested the three drivers of a bus covering the line between Roquetas del Mar in Almería and Romania, on which they...
Millions provided for river restauration project
A total of €4.8 million is to be spent on a plan to reduce the risk of flooding from the River Segura and its...
Vaccination campaign begins in the Valencia region
The double-jab vaccination campaign got underway in the Valencia region on Monday (October 16).
Health councillor Marciano Gómez said they are aiming to give shots...
“They love us” – tourism chief aims to cement special relationship...
Valencia tourism chiefs set up a ‘beach’ at Waverly station in Edinburgh in an attempt to encourage more people from Scotland to visit the...
Airport ‘handling’ staff to stage protests
Unions are organising protests at all airports in Spain over new licences approved by state airport operator Aena for ground handling services around the...
Poppy Appeal launch in Benidorm
The official launch of the Royal British Legion Spain North Poppy Appeal took place in Benidorm on Saturday (October 14), led by Torrevieja Pipes...
Suspected British drug runner detained
A suspected British drug smuggler – described as being on the run from the UK authorities – has been arrested in Jávea.
The ministry for...
New animal welfare law
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October 11
The new national animal welfare law has been in force now for two weeks. The most welcomed change for dog owners is that...
Work starts on vast housing complex
A teaser on the Costa Blanca News Facebook page this week, about our report on p17 – which has the headline ‘work underway on...
Triple dating
The official start of the date harvest in Elche was marked on Wednesday with a ceremony at a farm in the district of Asprillas.
This...
More cheap high-speed trains announced
An extra low-cost high-speed train service between Alicante and Madrid each day is being laid on by private company Ouigo from December 12.
The French...
Big hopes for bank holiday weekend
Some resort towns on the Costa Blanca are ‘practically fully booked’ for the Fiesta del Pilar bank holiday weekend, which starts today (Thursday), according...
Poppy Appeal launch at the weekend
The launch of the Royal British Legion 2023 Poppy Appeal will take place in Benidorm on Saturday (October 14).
The parade of Standards will be...
Ingenious Iberians built earthquake resistant walls
Excavations of ancient Iberian remains at La Alcudia in Elche have found earthquake resistant elements in the wall of the settlement, Alicante university (UA)...
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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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