All change for animal bylaw
Denia town hall is in the process of modifying its local pet bylaw.
This is occurring due to the ‘change in mentality and perception’ that...
Luxury properties were home to drug farms
Houses in exclusive urbanisations in Calpe were found to be concealing three indoor marijuana plantations, reported the Guardia Civil.
Officers seized a total of 1,000...
Water war reaches Madrid
Thousands of protesters took part in a demonstration in Madrid on Wednesday to demand that water is ‘guaranteed’ for the south east of Spain...
Mafioso kidnappers rounded up
The Guardia Civil have arrested four people for a kidnapping in Callosa de Segura related to a robbery of drugs.
The ringleader was allegedly closely...
Pet register set up in Alfaz
Starting on Monday (January 16), residents on the town’s municipal census (padrón) will be legally obliged to register their pets.
The measure is designed to...
Orihuela maintains the largest British population in Spain
Britons account for one in eight of the registered population of Orihuela (12.4%), with a total of 10,498 UK citizens on the municipal register...
Airport train link under discussion
Secretary of state for transport, Isabel Pardo has given details of how a rail link would connect Alicante-Elche airport to Alicante city by train.
The...
Britons busted for shamanic shenanigans
A British couple – accused of providing customers with supposed shamanic healing rituals at a rural house they used as a spiritual retreat in...
Conserving an ancient coastal cave dwelling
Work to restore a coastal cave dwelling – the Cova de les Morretes – has been completed by Benitachell council.
A town hall spokesman described...
Big promise for Benidorm
The provincial government is going to set up a permanent institutional and cultural headquarters in Benidorm, announced its president, Carlos Mazón.
Mayor Toni Pérez said...
More cheap high-speed trains to Madrid
Low fare high-speed train (AVE) company Ouigo will start offering services between Alicante and Madrid from the second quarter of this year.
Director general Hélène...
A return to the birth of Benidorm as a resort
Dutch businessman Wim Kuipers has donated 86 photographs of Benidorm, estimated to have been taken between 1959 and 1962 by a British tourist.
He came...
2022 – the hottest year on record
2022 was the hottest year since records began in Spain.
Figures from state weather agency AEMET show that temperatures in the Valencia region were 1.6°C...
Suspect arrested following hit and run incident
A Villajoyosa local police motorcyclist was hospitalised on Monday after being hit by a car, whose driver fled the scene.
The accident occurred late in...
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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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