Arrested for poisoning work colleague
A man has been detained on suspicion of attempted homicide in Elche after allegedly poisoning a work colleague, reported the National Police.
The police were...
Four-day week plan presented
The regional government is preparing aid for businesses of over €9,000 over three years for each employee allowed to work a four-day week.
Conditions for...
Four die in smash horror
A PILE up on the A-7 motorway in Elche on Wednesday killed four people.
The accident occurred at around 13.15 close to the exit for...
New PM for Spain
Pedro Sánchez, leader of the Socialist PSOE party, has become new Prime Minister of Spain at 11.30 today following a vote of no-confidence against...
British and Irish citizens among drug shipment suspects
A court has jailed two men and two women, one of them British and another Irish, who had been arrested in Torrevieja and Rojales...
Michelin stars shine on the Costa
TWO MORE restaurants in Calpe have received prestigious Michelin stars and so has El Xato in La Nucía.
Alicante now becomes one of the Spanish...
Costa parents say ‘yes’ to ‘British’ school hours
THE MAJORITY of schools in the northern Costa Blanca will be switching to 'British' school hours - ending at 14.00 - from October 1,...
Doing it for the kids
The third Alfaz del Pi youth week which runs from August 5-9 is offering a variety of free activities for the municipality’s youngsters.
Organised by...
Benidorm water supply guaranteed until 2019
According to a statement from the Marina Baixa water authority (Junta General Del Consorcio de Aguas), drinking water and agricultural water supplies to Benidorm...
Airport thieves arrested
A BADLY parked vehicle occupied by a nervous looking man aroused the suspicions of National Police at Alicante-Elche airport, leading to the arrest of...
Expats soak in the New Year
Dozens of expats on Jávea's Arenal and Albir beaches joined traditional New Year's dips in the Med on Wednesday. See reports by Irena Bodnarec...
Briton arrested for ‘cowardly attack’
A BRITISH holidaymaker has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out a savage and apparently unprovoked attack that marred the otherwise peaceful celebrations enjoyed...
Coast protection plan saved
A plan to protect land along the Valencia region’s coastline has been granted a reprieve by the Supreme Court (TS).
The territorial action plan for...
PM investiture fails
The first vote for the investiture of a new PM in Parliament at yesterday (Wednesday) failed as the PP-Ciudadanos-CC agreement only had 170 votes...
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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...
