Building frenzy grips south Alicante province
A plan to construct 1,086 holiday homes close to the coast in Pilar de la Horadada has been put on public display by the...
Gourmet gambling den discovered
The owner of a gourmet foods shop in Alicante has been arrested after a secret gambling den was discovered there by police.
By day, the...
New kit for local police
Local police forces in two towns in Alicante province have been handed much-needed new equipment this week to give them increased protection and improve...
White supremacist threat smashed
The Guardia Civil have taken down a gang of white supremacists with links to Alicante province who tried to build up an arsenal of...
Interpol impersonator caught in naked photos sting
The National Police have arrested a man in Alicante who was pretending to be an officer of Interpol in order to publish intimate photos...
Valencia region is now ‘low risk’
The incidence of Covid-19 in the Valencia region dropped below 50 cases for every 100,000 inhabitants this week – and stood at 44.71 in...
Brexit help for Britons
Alicante provincial government is putting on three ‘webinars’ which are designed to give British residents information about the Brexit process and ‘resolve any doubts...
The shape of things to come
A computer program that visualises the impact that climate change will have on the coast of the Valencia region has been presented by the...
Beach ban lifted but bonfires still prohibited
After two years of prohibiting access to Elche beaches to celebrate the night of San Juan (June 23) as a consequence of the pandemic...
Layout refit for A&E
Work has been started in Torrevieja hospital emergencies department in order to improve accessibility and provide care more safely, announced the regional health service.
The...
Costa Blanca turned into big screen war-zone
In the international trailer for Guy Ritchie’s new movie The Covenant, the British director of Snatch and The Gentlemen puts the town of Villajoyosa...
Hunter hunted down
A hunter from Murcia is being investigated by the Guardia Civil for the ‘massive and illicit capture’ of hares.
A force spokesman explained that the...
Rubbish resurfaces at landfill
RUBBISH is reappearing on the surface of the abandoned, illegal landfill in Campoamor.
The site had been emitting toxic fumes for 15 years due to...
Boost for the Valencia region
The Valencia government confirmed that just 40 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the previous 24 hours – five in Castellón province, 11...
POPULAR NEWS
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...
