Strikes announced by Ryanair crew

Ryanair cabin crew unions in Spain have announced six days of strikes. Representatives for USO and Sitcpla said the stoppages would take place on June...

Pain felt over pump prices

THE ADVERTISED price of fuel has doubled in two years in Spain, stoking the general rise in the cost of goods and services. Back in...

Suspected hugger muggers caught in Calpe

The Guardia Civil have arrested two suspected hugger muggers in Calpe. The pair were detained after the local force set up a special security operation...

Fight against rising prices

The Valencia government is setting up an observatory to detect ‘unjustified’ price hikes. The news came this week as the national government reported that their...

Briton arrested for TIE con

A BRITISH man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding more than 25 compatriots who had paid him to process their Spanish residency permits, reported...

EU deal struck on common charger

From mobile phones to digital cameras, consumers will soon be able to use a single charger for all their portable electronics devices, according to...

Smoke free beaches for Villajoyosa

Villajoyosa council has now received the official flags from the regional health department to show that 13 of its beaches are part of the...

Climbing couple rescued

Fire fighters have rescued a dehydrated and exhausted couple near the bridge on the Vía Ferrata mountain climbing route in Callosa de Segura.

Post a joke

RESIDENTS of Orihuela Costa living in areas where state postal company Correos now refuses to deliver have joined forces with the town hall to...

Body found in reservoir

The body of a young man who had disappeared in Crevillente reservoir on Sunday was found by the Guardia Civil on Monday. More in today’s...

Beautiful beaches

COASTAL municipalities are still repairing the damage caused to their beaches by the numerous storms over the course of the winter and spring. Pilar de...

Abandoned baby rescued

A NEWBORN baby has been rescued by the Guardia Civil after he was allegedly left on a country lane in San Isidro by his...

May heatwave in the offing

Temperatures and weather conditions normally associated with August are set to hit the south east of Spain from Sunday, bringing a torrid end to...

Pool cleaner arrested for killing Jávea pensioner

A suspect has been arrested in the horrific killing of a 96-year-old Jávea man, whose son-in-law found him stabbed to death in his garden. The...

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Benidorm locks-up again

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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...