Booster jabs for 60s announced
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stated on Wednesday that all people in their 60s will receive a booster jab to protect them against Covid-19.
Previously national...
New greenway cycling route inaugurated
A new route for walking and cycling through the countryside has been created between Totana and Caravaca de la Cruz in Murcia region.
Covering a...
Covid ‘passports’ in the pipeline
People will have a show a Covid-19 vaccination certificate to enter some premises in the Valencia region under plans being drawn up by the...
Death road dangers resolved
Notorious accident black spots on the CV-95 road at the entrance to San Miguel de Salinas have been eliminated by creating two roundabouts.
Full report...
Flood warning system could save lives
An early warning system for extreme flooding has been set up in the Vega Baja area by the provincial government and water company Hidraqua.
This...
‘Saved from drowning’
Guardia Civil, local police officers and firefighters teamed up to rescue a man from heavy seas at the rocky Cala de La Higuera cove...
New recruits for Torrevieja hospital
The regional health department has announced that two new specialists have been taken on to boost the oncology department at Torrevieja hospital.
Oncology is the...
Weevil warning system trialled
Orihuela town hall is testing a pioneering new early warning system for detecting palm weevils in its San Antón Palmeral palm tree plantations.
A total...
Islet archaeology park project announced
An archaeological park is to be created around the ancient site in El Campello known as the La Illeta dels Banyets, announced the provincial...
Precious plant ‘rediscovered’
A new colony of an endangered species of plant has been discovered growing in Orihuela Costa during work to eliminate invasive plant species from...
Rallying cry to save cove
A group called the Platform to save Cala Mosca (Salvemos Cala Mosca) has been set up to ‘take whatever action is needed to save...
Walk on!
Free guide on local walks and a cycling route in Alicante province in today’s Costa Blanca News
Act of remembrance at the ‘Poppy Tree’
‘The Poppy Tree’ on the Poniente promenade in Benidorm was the site of an act of remembrance today (November 11) for Armistice Day.
For the...
Illegal fisherman faces hefty fines
A man is facing fines of up to €60,000 for illegal fishing in waters around Torrevieja’s port.
He was caught by officers from the Guardia...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
