Splashing the cash in Torrevieja
Re-elected Torrevieja mayor Eduardo Dolón has promised a spend of more than €20 million on projects in the first 100 days of the new...
UK to crackdown on Costa hotel claim fraud
BRITISH PM Theresa May and her government have vowed to crack down on holiday claim fraud that is damaging both British holidaymakers and the...
Court slams ‘Valenciano’ classroom controversy
THE REGIONAL Supreme Court (TSJ) did not beat about the bush when it ruled on whether the Valencia government is adhering to a court...
Designer outlet moves forward
DEMOLITION work is now underway to make room for a planned expansion of the Plaza Mayor shopping centre in Málaga with the addition of...
Benalmádena motorway exit contract awarded
AN END appears to be in sight to a problem that affects thousands of Costa del Sol drivers on a daily basis, after the Ministry...
Dénia health department to go public – it’s official
DE-PRIVATISING Dénia hospital has started and the process is 'irreversible', says regional president Ximo Puig - but the centre's management calls the move 'mere...
Roscoe and friends to the rescue
A young boy would have been orphaned if it were not for five lifeguards who happened to be on holiday and rescued his parents...
‘Freshly-caught plastic’ on sale at fish market
FISHERMEN based in Dénia 'caught' over six tonnes of plastic from the sea just off the Marina Alta capital's coast last year alone –...
High alert for forest fires
THE MAXIMUM level of alert for forest fires was activated for Alicante province and other parts of the Valencia region this week.
The extreme heat...
Huge jam forms on AP-7
A collision involving two trucks caused chaos on the AP-7 motorway in Benissa on Thursday.
Tailbacks measuring more than 5km formed, according to state news...
Power shocker
ELECTRICITY bills landing in post boxes this week are carrying a surprise, and it’s not a pleasant one.
Power provider Endesa is clawing back underpayments...
Giant step for international school
A new wing of the Lady Elizabeth School was opened on Monday as part of a major investment in the British educational system available...
Plan to link the coast to the A-7 motorway
A plan is being drawn up to connect the CV-95 Torrevieja-Orihuela road with the A-7 motorway, according to regional environment and infrastructure councillor, Salomé...
Work to finally begin on Arroyo motorway exit
LAST Thursday was a historic day for the town of Benalmádena, with a ceremony taking place to formally mark the start of work on...
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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...
