Police will watch while you’re away
San Fulgencio town hall has come up with an innovative scheme designed to reduce the risk of homes or business premises being burgled while...
Widespread swoop on cannabis clubs
A total of seven cannabis clubs in Torrevieja have been busted by the Guardia Civil.
They arrested 19 suspects who hail from the UK, Ireland,...
Breakthrough for high-speed rail
A vital section of standard (international) gauge railway – which will cut journey times between Alicante and Valencia and Castellón by half an hour...
Water tests show ‘significant reduction’ of virus
The results of testing waste water in the Valencia region have shown a significant reduction in the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the...
Covid certification requirements gain support
More Spanish regions are coming round to the idea of requiring an EU Digital COVID Certificate of vaccination, or a negative antigen or PCR...
Council challenged for neglecting Costa residents
Parties from the far-left to the far-right have jointly called for Orihuela council to pay attention to the demands of residents of the municipality’s...
Castle closed for musical movie
Alicante’s Santa Bárbara castle will be closed from 14.00 on Sunday until the following Saturday for an international film production, announced city hall.
The musical...
Emergency centre contract offered up
The building works for Orihuela Costa’s emergency centre in La Zenia have been put out to tender for €2.2 million.
According to the tender documents,...
Hell-hole ‘zoo’ raided
More than 500 animals have been rescued from a makeshift zoo in Murcia region – and the owner is facing numerous criminal charges and...
Murcia region offers half price holidays
Vouchers for 50% off accommodation on holidays in Murcia region have been made available by the regional government to residents of anywhere in Spain.
Full...
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...
Tests for UK travel start tomorrow
People travelling to the UK from any country will need to take a pre-departure test from tomorrow (December 7).
According to the UK’s Department of...
‘Serial killer’ identified
Police have identified a ‘serial killer’ who was operating in the Torrevieja and Elche area two years ago.
A joint investigation by the National Police...
Flood prevention works underway in Torrevieja
Diggers have moved in to start a €2.4 million project to address historic flooding problems in Torreta Florida urbanisation in Torrevieja.
A huge storm tank...
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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...
