Saddle up in Torrevieja
The eyes of the cycling world will be on Torrevieja in late August next year when the grand start of one of the three...
Advice on legalising illegal homes
A public meeting is being held at Alfaz del Pi town hall this month about the new MIT licences that are being issued by...
They did it for the ducks
An estate at the western edge of El Hondo natural park in Crevillente has been acquired for the project to restore the population of...
Mayor fumes at court ruling
THE MAYOR of Benijófar has sent a letter to residents explaining why a court judgment will cost the municipality over €1.7 million.
Luis Rodríguez of...
New cracks in civic centre
VOLUNTEERS running the reading point in the Ramón de Campoamor civic centre on Calle Ciprés in Orihuela Costa are worried about the condition the...
Massive solar farm in the pipeline
An investment company has presented a plan to construct a solar farm in an inland area of Alicante province which would create enough energy...
Torrevieja presents massive spending plan
Torrevieja mayor Eduardo Dolón has unveiled a one-off plan to spend nearly €80 million in the municipality.
Sr Dolón explained that the town hall was...
‘Essential’ workers – list published
After the government stated on Saturday that all ‘non-essential’ workers will have to remain at home for the next two weeks – the extensive...
Coast bridge repairs underway at last
The bridge which used to connect the promenades between Mil Palmeras and La Torre in Pilar de la Horadada is finally being reconstructed, after...
More AVEs for less money
Low-cost private rail company Ouigo is to start operating four high-speed train (AVE) services per day between Murcia and Madrid, with tickets going on...
Large-scale earthquake simulation exercise planned
THE ARMY and emergency services will be drafted into Torrevieja for an earthquake training exercise in November.
Councillor for security Javier Manzanares said: “We have...
Reaching out to the UK
Regional councillor Nuria Montes is travelling to the UK tomorrow (Wednesday) for a three-day trip which is designed to ‘strengthen relations’ with Britain in...
Solar plant plan for border site
A large solar farm is being planned for rural land off the CV-905 dual carriageway close to the municipal border between Torrevieja and Los...
Suspect arrested for converter thefts
A 46-year-old man accused of stealing 84 catalytic converters from vehicles all over Alicante province has been detained by the Guardia Civil.
Officers were able...