Pool poo palaver
Rojales town hall has reported that they have been forced to temporarily close the municipal swimming pool after excrement was found in the water.
A...
Warning over rubbish tip fire
Residents were told to close their windows and remain indoors yesterday (Sunday) as the vast Piedra Negra rubbish dump in Jijona caught fire once...
Orihuela Moors and Christians
One of the Vega Baja’s most impressive Moors and Christians fiestas take place in Orihuela from July 14-20.
Free buses from Orihuela Costa and Entrenaranjos...
Funding awarded to finish Roman theatre excavation
By Alex Watkins
CARTAGENA has been awarded over €2 million by the EU to finish the excavation of the Roman theatre and restoration of its...
Couple conned vulnerable relatives
By Alex Watkins
A MARRIED couple have been arrested for defrauding elderly and disabled members of their own family.
According to a Guardia Civil spokesperson, the...
Coast reserve footpath fixed
REPAIRS to the footpath through La Glea plant micro-reserve in Orihuela Costa have now been completed, announced the town hall.
Environment councillor Noelia Grao explained...
Watch where you ‘camp’
Elche local police have reminded visitors and tourists that ‘free camping’ is banned in the whole of the municipality.
They posted a photo of a...
Special operations against illegal taxi services
Police in El Campello have caught six illegal taxi drivers, who face fines of up to €4,000, according to the town hall.
“With the arrival...
Mountainside museum project nears completion
By Alex Watkins
WORK on the accesses and restoration at the Laderas del Castillo archaeological site is now entering its final days, so that it...
Head start for young turtles
By Alex Watkins
MURCIA regional government released 30 loggerhead turtles at Isla Plana beach in Cartagena today.
Weighing an average of one kilo, they came from...
Summer security reinforcements for Orihuela Costa
By Alex Watkins
ORIHUELA town hall presented its local police and emergencies personnel for the coast on Monday, and explained how they have been reinforced...
Flavour and health in every mouthful
The first San Fulgencio melon fair takes place at the municipal multipurpose venue from 11.00 on Sunday, July 14.
The town hall says ‘join us...
‘Fried eggs’ ready to roll in
Torrevieja town hall biologist Juan Antonio Pujol has reported that large concentrations of Mediterranean jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculate) – also known as fried egg jellyfish...
All in the mind
Alicante museum of fine art (MUBAG) is hosting an exhibition of works from the collection of the Spanish businesswoman and art collector Candela A....
POPULAR NEWS
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...
