Tag: alicante
Costa to escape Ryanair chaos
ALTHOUGH passengers using Alicante-Elche airport have suffered cancellations in the last week, Ryanair stated that its move to axe 2,100 flights from now until...
Ryanair flight cancellation blow
Ryanair has announced that it is cancelling 40-50 flights a day for the next six weeks.
According to the budget airline, this is 'to improve...
Airport security upgrade
EL ALTET airport is set for a €2million investment by national airports authority AENA - mainly to be spent on further security measures.
Contracts have...
Airport strike threat
TWO DIFFERENT strikes are set to hit Alicante-Elche airport as unions take on the government over pay and working conditions.
Three trade unions - CCOO,...
Illegal letting purge
TOWN halls and Local Police forces are being incorporated into the regional government’s fight against the illegal letting of holiday homes and apartments.
Torrevieja, Alfaz...
Airport access upgrade back in the pipeline
Much-needed road access improvements to Alicante-Elche airport will finally be carried out after it was announced today (Monday) that the €24.5million project will be...
Flaming Alicante
The Hogueras in Alicante streets went up in smoke on Saturday night. Our photo (EFE) shows the burning of the town hall square hoguera.
The...
Alicante to host Spain vs Albania world cup qualifier
THE RICO Pérez stadium in Alicante will host the Spain-Albania 2018 World Cup qualifier on October 6.
Two years after the national squads' last match...
Tax relief announced for Costa flood victims
RESIDENTS hit by extreme weather (floods, wind, snow and wave damage) in December 2016 and January 2017 can now claim tax relief.
The national government...
Worst floods since 1997
Several main Alicante city roads, including the main Avenida de Dénia accessing the city centre from the north (pictured) were flooded yesterday in the...
Suspected Jihadist woman arrested
A SPANISH woman was arrested as a suspected jihadist on Wednesday at an apartment block in Alicante city, as part of a nationwide anti-terrorism...
Football stadium up for grabs
ANYONE with a spare €14.7million could buy themselves a football stadium, complete with shares in its team, when it goes up for auction today,...
Airport access priority
THE regional government has called on the central executive to prioritise access to the airport in next year's budget.
More specifically, the Valencian executive demands...
Negative for drink and driving
Only 26 of the 3,015 breathalysing tests carried out by Guardia Civil over the past week in Alicante province has been positive. Traffic authority...