New car park by the beach
A new car park with 76 spaces is to be built in Guardamar del Segura, close to Playa La Roqueta.
A contract for the work...
All day X-rays
The health centre in Pilar de la Horadada is extending it X-ray service to the afternoons and will be getting a new radiography machine...
Travelling hugger-muggers detained
Four suspected hugger-muggers who are members of the same family have been arrested on the Mar Menor by the Guardia Civil.
The suspects are based...
Joy for some in Alicante province
Only some areas of Alicante province will advance to phase one on Monday (May 11) in the government's exit plan.
These are the healthcare areas...
Regional forestry plan outlined
After many years of decline from neglect, drought and fires, the region’s forests are set to benefit from almost €18 million in investments over...
Covid ‘passport’ initiative unveiled
The European Commission (EC) has proposed the creation of a ‘Digital Green Certificate’ to facilitate safe free movement inside the EU during the coronavirus...
Torrevieja presents massive spending plan
Torrevieja mayor Eduardo Dolón has unveiled a one-off plan to spend nearly €80 million in the municipality.
Sr Dolón explained that the town hall was...
Precious plant ‘rediscovered’
A new colony of an endangered species of plant has been discovered growing in Orihuela Costa during work to eliminate invasive plant species from...
Grape harvest underway
The grape harvest is underway at La Mata – traditionally the first of the year in Spain.
However, the very high temperatures this summer mean...
Anger at seaside waste water outlet plan
A campaign has been launched to stop wastewater from towns around the Mar Menor being pumped out to sea off Pilar de la Horadada.
“They...
Uncovering the concentration camp
Work to locate mass graves and human remains from the Franco regime’s concentration camp in San Isidro began on Sunday.
The camp, located in an...
Police hunt hit and run driver
A cyclist was run over by a driver who fled the scene at the roundabout by Torrevieja hospital on Thursday, reported the town hall.
The...
“Make the Valencia region a special case”
The regional hoteliers association HOSBEC, which is based in Benidorm, this week called on the Valencia government to take ‘rapid and firm action’ in...
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...