Benitachell unearths early 20th century washhouse
History has resurfaced in Benitachell after a two-year excavation, recovering an old laundry station.
Cemented over when the main road was built in the 1970s,...
Suspected church raiders arrested
Two suspects have been detained for forming part of a gang which carried out around 20 break-ins at churches in Alicante province and Murcia...
Long road for airport train
A contract has been awarded for €2 million to draw up plans to construct the rail connection to Alicante-Elche airport.
The state official bulletin (BOE)...
Illegal gun workshop discovered
An illegal weapons workshop set up in a rural area of Alicante province has been raided by the Guardia Civil.
Officers seized 79 pistols and...
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February 21
When I first came to Jávea nearly 25 years ago, Jávea was littered with dead and dying cats everywhere...it was terrible and no...
Castle closed for musical movie
Alicante’s Santa Bárbara castle will be closed from 14.00 on Sunday until the following Saturday for an international film production, announced city hall.
The musical...
Bank bother
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February 20
Dear Sir,
I am 93 years old and I am writing to you to let you know of my experience as a customer since...
Tourist or a Local
Here Autumn or Winter on the Costa Blanca
is where you will find
The clothes fashion never collides,
In fact they go side by side!
The tourists arrive...
Guardia swoop on drug gang
More than 150 Guardia Civil officers participated in an operation against drug dealing on Tuesday, which involved 21 searches around Alicante province and 19...
Airport clear plastic bags on the way out
Spanish airports will stop asking airline passengers to take liquids and electronic devices out of their luggage.
State airport operator Aena announced that it will...
Winter set to bite back
A high pressure over northern Europe is sending freezing weather into Spain – but the real impact of the Arctic chill is not due...
R.I.P Harry Shindler
It is with great sadness that Costa Blanca News reports the death of tireless expat rights campaigner Harry Schindler OBE at the age of...
Bumper hashish haul
A haul of 23 kilos of hashish has been found in the bumper of car that was about to board a ferry in Denia...
Keeping the noise down
Noise barriers are being installed to screen off part of El Tossalet urbanisation in Alfaz del Pi.
The soundwall runs for around 200 meters along...
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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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