Bittersweet symphony
The Torrevieja symphony orchestra has warned that the future of their concerts is in serious doubt, after revealing that from now on any association...
Premier League pirates shut down
THE National Police have shut down a store in the Calahonda zone of Mijas that was allegedly providing illegal streaming of Premier League games...
Call for action against repeat arsonist in Mijas
MIJAS town hall has called on the prosecutor’s office to take stronger action against a man who has been arrested multiple times for a...
Altea lifts all tap water restrictions
Altea council has announced that from Tuesday, tap water is safe to drink in the entire muncipality.
As reported in Costa Blanca News last week,...
Old age pilferers
Two 59-year-old women have been arrested for a series of burglaries in Rojales, Pilar de la Horadada, Orihuela Costa and Altea.
Many of their victims...
Helicopter rescues Peñon hiker
EMERGENCY services were called to rescue an injured man from Calpe rock last week. The man, a holidaymaker aged 67, had to be airlifted...
Action demanded over cat killing
Following the sickening of a cat in the Rincon last week, neighbours held a vigil outside the property on Sunday morning – with demands...
Urbanisation burglars caught again
Six members of a gang of burglars who have been targeting homes in Torrevieja urbanisations have been arrested by the Guardia Civil for the...
Mijas ‘sticks it to’ domestic violence
MIJAS town hall has launched a sticker campaign to raise awareness about gender-based violence and promote equality, and local taxi drivers have become the...
Two million signatures for cancer research boost
The father of a five-year-old Estepona girl who died of leukaemia has collected over 640,000 signatures on a Change.org petition seeking a boost for...
Gone with the wind
GALES reaching over 125 kilometres per hour in the provinces of Valencia and Castellón have caused havoc, with firefighters working around the clock to...
‘Can we drink our tap water now?’
This is the question hundreds of Costa Blanca News readers have asked us following the restrictions imposed two weeks ago in La Nucía, Finestrat,...
Chemical blast
A DRAMATIC explosion at a chemical factory in Valencia's metropolitan area forced schools to shut, thousands of employees to evacuate and destroyed six warehouses.
The...
Would you save Trump from burning?
This 'ninot' of Donald Trump is one of over 700 currently on show at the Museo Príncipe Felipe in Valencia that will be up...
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...
