Costa Blanca South

THE PARTIAL collapse of one of Orihuela’s most emblematic historic monuments – the Taifal defence tower which forms part of the castle on the...

THE REGIONAL government has approved the plan which was presented last year to improve the bus services which link towns and villages in the...

THE NATIONAL government has confirmed that mud bathing on the shore of Torrevieja lake is not permitted. An ‘immediate’ prohibition has come into force. Full story...

A TOTAL of 10,000 reusable bags will be handed out to shoppers in Torrevieja to make people more conscious of the misuse of plastic. Councillor...

The controversial agreement signed by construction company Gomendio and Orihuela council in 2003 over Cala Mosca is being investigated by Elche’s court for contentious...

Four companies (construction and farming) have appealed to the courts against the regional government decree awarding protection status to the Sierra Escalona area. Full story...

TORREVIEJA mayor José Manuel Dolón presided a meeting at the town hall on Wednesday to oversee the ‘integral management of the beaches’. At the same...

ORIHUELA Costa political party CLARO has joined forces with Cambiemos Orihuela and Podemos for the local elections next month. Full story in Friday’s Costa Blanca...

THREE British men were arrested on Friday night in Pilar de la Horadada following a 10-kilometre-long car chase involving the local police. A council’s source...

TWO hunters have been acquitted of making threats and coercion against residents of Gran Alacant who had criticised them for shooting close to a...

TORREVIEJA’S special 150-year-old relationship with Cuba is being celebrated over the coming weeks with a series of cultural activities. Mayor José Manuel Dolón received the...

GUARDIA Civil are investigating the death of a woman who was found semi-naked near the front door of her apartment block in Torrevieja on...

PROTESTS took place around south Alicante province this week following the death of another woman in a suspected domestic violence incident. The body of 37-year-old...

By Alex Watkins THE BODY of a woman was found at an apartment in Pueblo Bravo urbanisation in Rojales on Monday night and Guardia Civil...