Organic waste treatment plant land deal
An organic waste treatment plant for the Vega Baja area is to be built in Los Montesinos.
A motion to sign over municipal land to...
Violent armed robbery gang rounded up
National Police have broken up a violent gang of armed robbers who specialised in raids on jewellers and homes on the Spanish east coast,...
Poo removed
Rojales town hall reported this morning that they have ‘completed the necessary treatments in the water’ at the municipal swimming pool.
They had been forced...
Three days of ‘heat’
State weather agency AEMET has updated its alerts for hot weather – and the south of Alicante province has been placed on a yellow...
Rubbish tip fire – diggers brought in
Diggers are being utilized to help extinguish the fire which broke out on Sunday at the huge waste treatment plant in Jijona.
A spokesman for...
Between a fridge and a hard place
Firefighters were called out when a cat suffered a fall and got stuck between a large kitchen fridge and a wall.
The events occurred in...
Organised gang of suspected muggers rounded up
Guardia Civil have arrested a gang of alleged muggers, two in San Miguel de Salinas, one in Orihuela Costa and two in San Pedro...
Mar Menor gets new public transport services
New marine public transport services across the Mar Menor were inaugurated by Murcia regional government in San Pedro del Pinatar on Monday.
There are two...
Suspected beach thief detained
A young man accused of stealing from ‘distracted’ bathers at a packed Torrevieja beach has been arrested by local police officers.
The incident occurred at...
Rubbish tip fire still burning
The fire at the vast waste treatment in Jijona – which broke out at around 16.00 on Sunday – was finally ‘stabilised’ by firefighters...
Footpath motorcyclists tracked down by police
A pair of motorcyclists have been reported for riding around footpaths in rural Elche, following an investigation by local police into a complaint from...
Ecologists angered by restoration project ‘fraud’
Ecologists are claiming that an environmental restoration project along the Vinalopó river may be doing more harm than good.
The regional government project is ostensibly...
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UEFA European Championship records and statistics
This year’s Euros football championship is now fast-drawing to a close, with just four teams remaining in the race...
Fines for buying from street hawkers
People who purchase items from illegal street salesmen will be fined €200 in Torrevieja.
The local police force reported that signs have been put up...
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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...
