Briton injured in gangland shooting
A SHOOTING in the heart of Benidorm’s nightclub district on Wednesday night caused panic among innocent holidaymakers and resulted in a police lockdown of...
‘It’s coming home’ cheer after nail-biting victory
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England fans on the Costa Blanca went from glooming to blooming on Tuesday night in England's dramatic World Cup knock-out clash against Colombia that...
Costa tigers travel to British sanctuary
FIVE circus tigers, taken in by a rescue centre in Villena in October 2017, are now enjoying life at the Isle of Wight Zoo.
The...
Bid to avert summer strikes
GOVERNMENT chiefs held a meeting with air traffic controllers on Wednesday in an effort to prevent strikes over the busy summer holiday period.
President of...
Queen Letizia in Benidorm
HM Queen Letizia of Spain paid a visit to Benidorm this morning (Wednesday) to attended the closure of the 2018 Conference of the World...
England fans roar under the Costa sun
England fans throughout the Costa flocked to bars and venues with giant TV screens (including several Benidorm hotel pools) to enjoy the squad's 6-1...
Metamizole case appeal
EVIDENCE of potentially fatal and 'horrific' side effects suffered by people who have taken the commonly-used painkiller metamizole in Spain is urgently needed ahead...
Crackdown on ‘airport runs’
IN THIS past week, police from Alicante have confiscated five cars in Benidorm from people operating as illegal taxi drivers, doing cheap cash-in-hand airport...
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...
‘Official’ Benidorm merchandise
The ‘Visit Benidorm Tourism Foundation’ has launched a line of merchandise that includes a range of t-shirts, back packs, caps and hats. They are...
Aquarius arrives safely
The migrants that were turned down by Italian and Maltese authrorities last week safely arrived in Valencia on Sunday.
Forty-seven of the 100 underage passengers...
Urdangarín in prison
The Spanish King’s brother-in-law, Iñaki Urgandarin, entered Brieva prison in Ávila at 7.30 on Monday morning.
As reported by Costa Blanca News last week, Urdangarín...
New manager for Spain – two days hours before first match
The shocking dismissal of Spanish national team manager Julen Lopetegui - whom the Spanish football federation chairman has not forgiven for announcing he is...
New minister forced to resign
MAXIM Huerta, the controversial new culture and sports minister appointed by PM Pedro Sánchez was forced to resign on Wednesday over a past tax...
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...
