Tag: Javea
Residents evacuated in huge forest fire
A huge forest fire between Jávea and Benitachell has so far led to the evacuation of over 200 homes in an area where the...
Over 65,000 tell Jávea to cut the bull
A PETITION on Change.org calling for Jávea to ban its bous a la mar 'festival' has been handed to the town hall by an...
Homeowners drone fears
DRONES seen flying over Jávea's urbanisations are worrying residents, who fear their privacy may be compromised – or worse, that burglars may be checking...
Animal shelter alarm ‘unfounded’ says mayor
WIDESPREAD panic about Jávea's animal shelter being forced to move to a site with room for only 10% of its current resident dogs has...
Expat ‘Bremainers’ offered free cava
AN EATERY in Jávea port popular with expats is inviting disappointed 'Bremainers' to drown their sorrows.
The restaurant has set up a blackboard outside in...
‘British school’ hours
EVERY single State-run primary school in Jávea will adopt 'British-style' hours from September, local education authorities report.
After experiments last year where school timetables changed...
Speedboats banned from snorkelling caves
JÁVEA has banned speed boats and motor boats from all caves along its cliff face to keep snorkellers, divers and swimmers safe.
The Llop Marí...
Answer to water crisis
TALKS are under way over how to solve this summer's inevitable water crisis in the Marina Alta – and Jávea's system could be key.
The...
Bourne in Jávea
Bourne star Matt Damon was the focus of attention in Jávea this weekend where he attended a relative's wedding.
Our photo shows Matt with councillor...
Briton dies after fight with friend
A NIGHT out on Jávea's Arenal beach ended in tragedy for two British friends who had known each other since childhood.
Former boxer Robert G.,...
Extreme angling danger warning
EMERGENCY services are urging visitors and residents to stop clambering down Jávea's cliffs via the old fishermen's rope ladders - practically every week, fire...
Charlotte’s got a heart of gold – and hair to match
Jávea 10 year old Charlotte Tennant proved to be a real golden girl on Friday when she cut her precious locks to be sent...
Air-strike shelter found under weeds
GARDENERS clearing dense weeds off a Jávea cliff have dug up an air-raid shelter in near-perfect conditions.
The bunker, built in 1938, appeared after masses...
Fishermen offered golden handshake
DEVELOPERS are offering Jávea fishermen €500,000 to leave the port for good and make way for a lucrative marina development that would mean the...
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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...
