Costa Blanca News

According to a statement from the Marina Baixa water authority (Junta General Del Consorcio de Aguas), drinking water and agricultural water supplies to Benidorm...

NO beach bars, no sunbeds or toilet facilities at the beaches – and now no office to offer information to tourists. This is the unprecedented...

THE LIFEGUARD service is underway in Torrevieja and will run until September 15. Full story on the security plan for beaches in Friday’s Costa Blanca...

Although definitive population figures for Alicante province for 2017 from the National Statistics Office (INE) show a continuing decline in registered foreign residents, including...

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...

THE TOLLS will be scrapped on the AP-7 motorway between Alicante city and Tarragona in Cataluña at the end of next year. This was the...

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...

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...

The annual programme of summer excavations by Alicante archaeology museum (MARQ) will involve 95 volunteers working at seven sites around the province. Provincial deputy for...

ORIHUELA Bar Association (Colegio de Abogados - ICA Orihuela) has launched a campaign to make expats aware of unqualified lawyers and fake legal advisors...

THE 27 municipalities making up the Vega Baja have no permanent forest fire fighting team, even though many urbanisations have been built next to...

The shocking dismissal of Spanish national team manager Julen Lopetegui - whom the Spanish football federation chairman has not forgiven for announcing he is...

MAXIM Huerta, the controversial new culture and sports minister appointed by PM Pedro Sánchez was forced to resign on Wednesday over a past tax...

Valencia port is expected to welcome on Saturday the 629 migrants who were on board the Aquarius rescue vessel turned-down by Italian and Maltese...

THERE will be five simultaneous archaeological projects underway at three sites in Guardamar del Segura by the end of this month. Sand dunes buried the...

POLICE swooped on the Costa Blanca to arrest a 36-year-old man wanted for a vicious stabbing in a Liverpool nightclub where three people were...

A SPECIAL National Police crackown on petty crime ahead of the summer season has led to the identification of 40 people and the detention...

A TOTAL of 500 new recycling containers will be installed in Torrevieja ‘in the near future’. Deputy mayor Fanny Serrano made the announcement following a...

JELLYFISH nets are being installed across the Mar Menor by San Pedro del Pinatar fishermen.

A couple and their son, who allegedly committed at least 15 robberies on the AP-7 motorway and at its service stations, have been arrested...