Going backwards – U-turn on cycle lane
Elche’s new council has removed the cycle lane from Avenida Juan Carlos I, the section of the N-340 through the city centre as far...
All of Villajoyosa’s beaches go smoke-free
‘Smoke-free beaches’ flags were raised on each of Villajoyosa’s 13 beaches on Wednesday.
“It is an initiative that aims to encourage respect for one’s own...
Under doctors’ orders
The fire service was called after it was found that an incapacitated person in a high-rise apartment block in Benidorm needed to ‘urgently take...
Fire put out in Jávea
Residents evacuated yesterday (Tuesday) morning in Jávea due to a fire have been able to return to their homes.
The fire service reported that around...
Red carpet for ‘La Roja’
The members of Spain’s World Cup winning side were received by acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez today at the Moncloa Palace.
The PM announced that...
Red carpet for ‘La Roja’
The members of Spain’s World Cup winning side were received by acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez today (Tuesday) at the Moncloa Palace.
The PM announced...
Island forest devastated by wildfire
A total of 7.3% of the land mass of Tenerife has been burned by a devastating wildfire which has raged on the island since...
Cheap AVE set for Elche and Murcia
Low-cost, high-speed train (AVE) operator Ouigo has been granted provisional authorisation to provide service on the Madrid-Elche-Murcia line, foreseeably in the first half of...
Out-of-date food racket busted
A Guardia Civil investigation has led to the seizure of 34,000 kilos of food which ‘was not in condition for human consumption and could...
Migrants feared dead in sea crossing tragedy
The Valencia government lamented the almost-certain death of three migrants after a small boat capsized off the coast of Torrevieja.
Regional councillor for justice and...
Digging for knowledge at the Peñon
A team of 12 volunteers from the universities of Alicante and Valencia are working to complete the excavation of one of the most important...
The high cost of living
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August 15
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After enjoying a few months of dropping fuel prices, they are now steadily rising again. Some say due to greater demand, as...
A load of bull
Costa Blanca News Facebook page readers reacted to a teaser of the story ‘full backing for bull runs’.
The full report appears on p7 of...
On the watch in Alfaz
A special security operation has been launched by Alfaz del Pi town hall for the Albir fiestas which start on Friday evening.
A town hall...
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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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