Never too late to learn
EIGHTY-year-old Miguel Castillo is a retired notary who survived a heart attack that nearly killed him. This episode caused him to change his entire...
Almond trees to be uprooted
ONE IN every four almond trees in the northern Alicante province will have to be uprooted and destroyed due to the Xylella Fastidiosa bateria.
The...
Hunters sentenced for shooting pet dogs
A JUDGE in Benidorm has sentenced two men to prison for killing one pet dog and injuring another after they shot them whilst hunting.
Vicente...
‘Brexpats’ talk
BRITISH Consul Sarah-Jane Morris, together with Vice Consul Sara Munsterhjelm, consular staff and ‘Brexpats in Spain’ regional representative Richard Hill, embarked on the second...
Two men arrested after teens suffer drug poisoning
TWO Estepona men have been arrested after two teenagers, one of them a minor, were hospitalised with drug poisoning. One of the men, 41,...
£10,000 reward for info on British fugitive
A £10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of murder suspect Bradley Blundell, 18, who may be hiding out in...
Talking Brexit over Costa Blanca News
British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris talked with Costa Blanca News' Irena Bodnarec over a copy of this week's newspaper before the Brexit talk held by...
Romantic dinner up for grabs in sweetheart photo promo
IN HONOUR of last week’s celebration of Valentine’s Day, Torremolinos town hall launched a promo highlighting the town as a romantic destination for couples...
More crimes included in prison term reform bill
THE government has approved a proposal to expand the list of offences for which the maximum prison sentence available to Spain’s courts can be...
Residents’ relief at arrests after crime wave
The Guardia Civil have rounded up eight suspects in connection with a wave of burglaries and robberies in Los Alcázares over the last few...
Shopping days limited
The law regulating Sundays and bank holidays on which shops and shopping centres in the Valencia region can open was dramatically changed on Wednesday...
Benidorm set for sunset marathon
BENIDORM will host the combined half marathon and 10k run on Saturday, March 3, with a start time of 18.30.
With just two weeks before...
Brit bar brawl ends in stabbing
BENIDORM National Police arrested a British national on suspicion of attempted homicide after a bar owner was stabbed in the back.
The incident occured on...
Couple face fine for Peñón ‘quickie’
A COUPLE are facing a fine of between €100 and €600 after filming and broadcasting a pornographic video set on Calpe Rock.
The film, entitled...
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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...
