Tag: illegal
Clampdown on illegal excursions
Nine local councils in the Marina Baja district have joined forces to clamp down on ‘manteros’ street vendors.
The town halls of Alfaz del Pi, Altea, Benidorm, Finestrat, La Nucía, Callosa d’en Sarrià, Polop, Relleu and Villajoyosa have drawn up a protocol to carry out inspections of businesses thought to be involved in the illegal excursions scam.
Boat people reach the Costa
GUARDIA Civil had their hands full this week chasing scarpering migrants who arrived at a number of points along the Costa Blanca and Costa...
Crackdown on illegal old people’s homes
PROMPTED by the discovery of two illegal old people's homes in Alicante province, the regional government has introduced measures in order to uncover any...
Crackdown on illegal gambling
REGIONAL police have carried out 30 operations against illegal gambling along the Costa over the past nine months.
In the majority of cases, those involved...
Illegal Brit-run old people’s home closed
Guardia Civil police officers successfully completed 'Operation Alten' on Wednesday, storming an illegally-run old people's home and arresting five family members in the process.
For...
Top websites face fines over Costa holiday rentals
THE REGIONAL tourism agency (AVT) is taking disciplinary action against eight websites that offer tourist accommodation.
According to the regional secretary for tourism, Francesc Colomer,...
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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...
