Costa Blanca News

TWO well-known Costa mayors in towns with large expat populations will not be standing for reelection in the May local elections. Calpe mayor César Sánchez...

Puig confirmed this week that British residents will maintain their right to free healthcare in the Valencia region in any Brexit scenario. Speaking at a...

GUARDIA Civil officers have arrested the 34-year-old partner of Sheila, a 29-year-old mother of five children, after she was found dead with her throat...

ORGANIC waste composters are to be distributed to municipalities in the Vega Baja, the contents of which will then be used on farmland in...

The passenger terminal at the now-defunct Murcia-San Javier airport is to be turned into a museum for historic aircraft. Full story in tomorrow’s Costa Blanca...

MANY British residents in Alicante province showed little interest in voting in the last local and European elections in May 2015, according to the...

THE REGIONAL government is spending €1.2 million to ensure that patients will be able to watch television in public hospitals without having to pay...

Over 4,500 people took part in the tenth annual ‘Walk against Cancer” in La Nucia last Sunday morning, a thousand more than last year! The...

ORIHUELA’S refuse collection service workers have given the town hall a 20-day deadline to improve the facilities they use in the city and the...

Guardamar del Segura’s United Left (IU) party has distanced itself from the minority Socialist (PSOE) council’s decision to revive plans for a massive housing...

Vegans are beginning to make their presence felt in La Safor – especially among younger adults – with a series a peaceful demonstrations and...

A Cancer treatment advice and support service has seen 202 patients since it opened a year ago at Gandia hospital, and feedback has generally...

A Valencia regional supreme court ruling delivered this week will allow mounted National Police officer David Huerta to keep 'Unicornio', the horse he had...

I have never envied him his fortune, big houses, the adoration of millions or the long and glittering music career (well, not much) but...

So, which literature would you say was most guilty of flattering to deceive? That of: Real Estate Agents; the backs of video cassettes; Banks;...

RESIDENTS at Verdemar urbanisation in Villamartín, Orihuela Costa are so tired of the potholes in their streets that they themselves have been forced to...

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EMERGENCY service volunteers received a donation of essential new kit just 24 hours before putting the defibrillator into service and saving a driver’s life...

THE long-awaited legislation giving British expats across the globe a 'lifelong' right to vote in parliamentary elections returns to the House of Commons in...

FOLLOWING last week’s prestigious Costa Blanca Bike Race, residents in La Cala have been left appalled at scenes they witnessed from the cyclists. The last...