Green light for airport train
THE LONG-awaited project to construct a rail link to Alicante-Elche airport is finally moving in the right direction.
The ministry for public works has definitively...
And what about us, Boris?
A VETERAN British MP has raised concerns that there is no reference to Britons living in Europe in Boris Johnson’s European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)...
Visitors dodge beauty spot booking rules
ONE IN six visitors to the Cova Tallada cave in summer failed to book their place and buy a ticket – despite knowing they...
Forgotten passenger sees the funny side
RED-FACED airline EasyJet 'was full of apologies' after leaving pensioner Ray Fear behind at Valencia airport - patiently waiting at the departure lounge’s assisted...
Trick or swim?
Temperatures will be close to the 30C this weekend which seems more like summer than late autumn. The many bathers on Moraira's Ampolla beach...
Schoolgirl, 11, witnesses father murdering mother
DOZENS of residents joined a minute's silence outside Dénia town hall on Tuesday condemning the brutal murder of an expat in front of her...
Brexit deal on a knife-edge
BORIS Johnson’s deal to take Britain out of the European Union was hanging by a thread as Costa Blanca News went to press.
The Democratic...
Nine involved in Calpe car parking fine scam
FOLLOWING news released last week of a possible parking fine scam in Calpe, the Guardia Civil are investigating nine people, all employees of the...
Fond memories of a Thomas Cook employee
Long-standing Torrevieja resident Rita Huntley has shared her thoughts on a treasured
career working for Thomas Cook with CBNews. The recent demise of the company...
Cyber sharks steal pensioner’s savings
HEARTLESS internet bandits fleeced a Costa Blanca pensioner looking to invest savings and earn a better return than the 'rubbish' interest offered by high...
Back to square one for Torrevieja rubbish contract
THE CONTRACT for Torrevieja’s new rubbish collection and street and beach cleaning service has been annulled by the national court for cases regarding public...
Answers wanted
The provincial government unanimously agreed to call on the regional and national parliaments to set up committees to study or investigate the management of...
Pothole plan paralysed
THE MAINTENANCE contract for roads in Orihuela Costa appears to be trapped in Groundhog Day.
The two construction companies bidding for the contract are involved...
Drug gang’s ‘drive-through’ cash wash
LUXURY cars sold at a Costa Blanca showroom were a front for part of an international money laundering operation run by a dangerous drugs...
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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...
