Digging for historical treasure
THERE will be five simultaneous archaeological projects underway at three sites in Guardamar del Segura by the end of this month.
Sand dunes buried the...
Recycling boost for Torrevieja
A TOTAL of 500 new recycling containers will be installed in Torrevieja ‘in the near future’.
Deputy mayor Fanny Serrano made the announcement following a...
Keeping jellyfish out of the picture
JELLYFISH nets are being installed across the Mar Menor by San Pedro del Pinatar fishermen.
Foreign residents targeted by fraudsters
THREE people have been arrested in connection with a scam – allegedly run from a lawyer’s office in Torrevieja – targeting foreign residents who...
Stray adoption success
A TOTAL of 580 dogs and 380 cats, which were housed in Orihuela animal shelter at San Bartolomé, were adopted last year ‘thanks to...
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Pension alert over Brexit
PRIVATE pension providers have warned expats in Spain that they ‘may not be able to continue paying out to overseas bank accounts after Britain...
Painkiller controversy goes to the top
CAMPAIGNERS hope powerful Spanish medicine licensing body AEMPS will act to prevent the commonly used analgesic metamizole being taken by certain expat groups because...
Fire fighters dig up street to rescue cat
FIRE fighters rescued a cat that was trapped in a pipe two metres underground in Guardamar del Segura
Full story in tomorrow’s Costa Blanca News...
Stop?
RESIDENTS at Zeniamar urbanisation in Orihuela Costa have complained about the poor condition of road signs and warned that they are ‘an accident waiting...
A letter to Madrid
TORREVIEJA mayor José Manuel Dolón has written to the new Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to congratulate him on his appointment and ask the Socialist...
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POPULAR NEWS
Animal shelter raided by police
By David Jackson
Environmental police unit Seprona together with government vets raided an animal shelter known as Kim's Animal Shelter in Gádor last week after...
‘Cuddle thieves’ caught
GUARDIA Civil have arrested two Romanian women (age 28 and 38) as they were about to 'cuddle'-rob an elderly expat couple in La Senieta...
Top UK musician drowns in Níjar
By Richard Torné
A top British rock musician has drowned while on holiday in Níjar.
Session guitarist Michael Casswell, 53, who played in the West End...
