Pier project on the way
Torrevieja town hall has awarded a contract for €33,789 to a company to draw up plans to ‘repave and repair’ the Dique de Levante...
The eyes have it
A new diagnostic device at Torrevieja hospital’s ophthalmology department makes it possible to photograph the retina without having to give the patient eye-drops to...
‘More help’ needed to keep farmers in business
Alicante farmers have called for more aid from the government after suffering damage to crops due to inclement weather and climate change.
The Asaja Alicante...
Storms hit the province
A cut-off low pressure weather system – known as a ‘gota fría’ or DANA in Spanish – has been bringing snow, storms and torrential...
Cash to revamp harbour area
A €2.6 million investment to refurbish and improve Cartagena’s cruise ship terminal and the Muelle Alfonso XII harbour has been announced by city hall.
A...
700-year-old bones reveal cause of death
The medieval skeleton found during excavations at Guardamar del Segura castle has been analysed by archaeologists and has now been moved to the Casa...
No smoke with fire
Fire fighters stumbled on an indoor marijuana plantation when they went to put out a blaze at a house in Torrevieja on Saturday.
Full report...
Thumbs up for Torrevieja tower blocks
Torrevieja town hall has given the green light to proceed with the project to construct two 82-metre-high tower blocks next to the marina.
Opposition parties...
Confronting the ‘huge challenge’ of climate change
The territorial action plan (PAT) for the Vega Baja was presented in Jacarilla on Monday.
Regional councillor for public works and transport, Arcadi España stated...
Judge puts Spiderman burglaries suspect behind bars
A young man has been remanded in custody on suspicion of committing four burglaries in Callosa de Segura and Cox.
Analysis of the scenes indicated...
Thumbs up for coast protection initiative
Ecologist association Greenpeace has applauded the government’s reform plan for the national coast law (Ley de Costas) saying it will ‘remove the carte blanche...
Community electricity project gathers pace
A project to set up an energy community for collective and participative production of electricity in Almoradí has successfully completed its first phase, announced...
Whale-Way holiday traffic hots up
More than one giant whale a day has been spotted off Denia’s shores now that migration season is in full swing – and half...
Waste plant takes shape
Work on the waste transfer plant being built in Dolores is progressing well and it should be operational within a few months, according to...
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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...
