Gender violence concerns addressed
Attention for women who have been victims of gender violence and may be at risk due to being in confinement as a result of...
Outlets where Costa Blanca News is still on sale during the...
Please click the following link to download a pdf with the list of the outlets where Costa Blanca News is still on sale during...
€6 million Easter museum to become a council centre
Torrevieja council has announced that the town’s empty Easter museum – which was completed nearly five years ago – will be turned into a...
Bird protection declaration celebrated
The recent decision to extend the Special Protection Area (SPA) for birds around El Hondo natural park has been praised by Elche city hall.
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News on the stands
Costa Blanca News has been delivered to all outlets allowed to open during the lockdown this morning. Stay informed and get your copy when...
This week’s Church Services South
Due to CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN, residents are advised to contact their Churches individually regarding worship and/or online services.
Park planting fast track
Thousands of native bushes and trees have been planted in La Mata-Torrevieja natural park in recent weeks.
The initiative is the linchpin of the regional...
Costa Blanca News will be on sale this Friday
Costa Blanca News has been flooded with calls asking if the newspaper will be available on Friday.
We are proud to say it will be...
Guardia seize counterfeit cash
Three men who were allegedly trying to offload more than €11,000 in forged notes around Torrevieja have been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
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Bid to save endangered bats
Research has started into the population of the endangered long-fingered bat, which lives in the regions of Valencia, Murcia and Andalucía.
Spokesman for environmental association...
Arrests over drug gang shoot out
A shootout involving two rival drug gangs in Elche city led to a high speed chase and six people being arrested, local and National...
Arrested for botched arson job
Two men have been arrested for alleged arson which endangered people over a fire in Los Montesinos on February 16.
The suspects allegedly intended to...
Drought measure eased for farmers
Drought measure eased for farmers
Restrictions for farmers on watering crops have been eased by the Segura river and water authority (CHS) after recent precipitation...
Son arrested for killing Mum
A 40-year-old Belgian has been arrested for battering his 81-year-old mother to death in Torrevieja.
The pensioner, who is Spanish, was killed at her home...
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...
