Motorway manoeuvres
Alicante province firefighters reported this week that they have been called out to incidents on the motorways.
On Tuesday night a car caught fire on...
Almoradí fair and Moors and Christians
ALMORADÍ has begun preparations for its traditional San Abdón y San Senén fair and Moors and Christians fiestas.
The celebrations run from July 26-August 4...
More suspects nabbed for motorway service station vehicle burglaries
More suspects nabbed for motorway service station vehicle burglaries
By Alex Watkins
GUARDIA Civil have arrested two people accused of burgling vehicles at rest areas and...
Fire in squat injures three
Fire in squat injures three
By Alex Watkins
A FIRE in an apartment occupied by squatters in Torrevieja resulted in three people requiring treatment for injuries...
Migrants feared dead after boat sinks
Three migrants are feared dead after a small boat sank around 26 miles off Benidorm.
The alert was sounded on Monday evening after a fishing...
Caring for the white whales
The two belugas (white whales) rescued from an aquarium in Ukraine are ‘adapting perfectly’ to their new home in the Oceanogràfic sea life centre...
‘Industrial scale’ marijuana plantation dismantled
By Alex Watkins
AN INVESTIGATION into a property rental company for alleged money laundering led to two people being arrested on suspicion of drug dealing...
Build your own health centre
By Alex Watkins
According to an interview with the mayor of Orihuela, the town hall appears to have offered to pay for a second health...
Habaneras on the beach
THE 29TH Habaneras on the beach concert takes place at Playa del Cura in Torrevieja on Saturday, July 6 at 22.30.
The traditional event, a...
Arrests made over mystery torso
By Alex Watkins
The incinerated human torso found by a hiker in rural Alicante last month has been identified and two people have been arrested...
Carp-R-Us fishing club
THE SECOND round of the Carp-R-Us summer/autumn series was fished on the Eden 2 stretch of the Río Segura.
The river was bank high but...
The final edition of the Costa Blanca News
It is with sadness and regret that the staff have to announce that this Friday’s paper will be the last edition of the Costa...
Uber lands at the airport
Elche city hall has reinforced passenger transport services in the municipality with the arrival of 40 vehicles from the company Uber.
The drivers started work...
‘Guaranteeing’ bank loans for first-time buyers
A total of €20 million is being made available by the Valencia government to help young people to buy their first home.
The scheme will...






































