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Fears over new tourist tax 'driving away' British tourists from Spain's Costa Blanca, despite Alicante and Benidorm councils refusing to charge it

Alicante surpasses Sevilla to become Spain’s fourth most populated region

ALICANTE has become Spain’s fourth most populated city after gaining 44,180 new residents in the last year, according to Spain’s Institute of National Statistics (INE). With a total of 1,974,438 people, Alicante

9 Aug, 2023 @ 14:15

Alicante·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Malaga population swells by 26,000 new residents in past year, majority being international arrivals

GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] MALAGA has welcomed an impressive 26,000 residents over the past year, the majority of whom are foreigners. The population surge in Malaga shows no signs

9 Aug, 2023 @ 10:15

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Wave Of Motorhomes Appear Close To Popular Costa Blanca Beach In Spain

Wave of motorhomes spending winter close to popular Costa Blanca beach in Spain

RESIDENTS have complained about an influx of motorhomes parked up close to the southern end of Torrevieja’s La Mata beach. They’re concerned that the big vehicles using a public parking area at

1 Feb, 2023 @ 13:09

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Population growth in Malaga province sees over 21000 new inhabitants—exceeding the 1.7 million mark

THE province of Malaga has gained more than 21,000 inhabitants in 12 months and now exceeds the 1.7 million mark according to the National Institute of Statistics (INE). The most recent studies

23 Dec, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·Malaga·Other News

A big tourist welcome this winter in Benidorm and Valencia areas of Spain

Benidorm pensioners get electricity bill discount on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM council is offering pensioners in the city a discount of at least €50 on electricity bills. A €300,000 fund has been created and applications can be made online or in person.

5 Aug, 2022 @ 12:52

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Premium·Valencian Community

FIRE UPDATE: Hundreds face evacuation as Costa del Sol fire starts to take hold in nightmare 40kph winds

UP to 100 people have been evacuated from Pujerra and nearby Benahavis as a forest fire takes a grip on the Costa del Sol. The residents have been moved to safety as

8 Jun, 2022 @ 21:14

Lead·Must Read

Costa Blanca Nursing Home Worker Robs Residents Of Jewellery And Sells It Off To Pawn Shops Across Spain

Costa Blanca carer steals jewellery from nursing home residents for pawn shop sales in Spain’s Benidorm and Granada

A woman worked for just a week in a Costa Blanca nursing home and stole jewellery from three residents. Five items made from gold ended up in pawn shops in Benidorm and

28 Feb, 2022 @ 16:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Madrid

Brits accounted for more than 10% of stays in holiday homes across Spain in October

Big holiday discount offers announced for Costa Blanca and Valencia residents in Spain

A new round of holiday vouchers offering big discounts on accommodation will start being issued next week to Valencian Community residents. The voucher scheme began in October 2020 as a way to

14 Dec, 2021 @ 15:03

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Nursing home residents in Spain’s Andalucia allowed to return, after temporarily relocating due to coronavirus outbreak

RESIDENTS have been allowed to return to their nursing home in the province of Cadiz, after temporarily having to relocate due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

11 May, 2020 @ 14:14

Cadiz·Health·Lead

Residents in this Costa del Sol neighbourhood were given €900,000 to spend—here’s what they came up with…

From September 4 to October 31 almost 300 proposals were submitted, but a shortlist will now be whittled down to just seven

12 Nov, 2019 @ 08:02

Lead·Malaga

Residents light fires in homophobic protest at gay cruisers on Spain’s Costa del Sol

The most common form of homophobic protests has been residents setting fires in the woodlands, with the fifth one occurring this week.

4 Sep, 2019 @ 16:50

Lead

WATCH: Thick black smoke billows from ship just metres away from kids on Gibraltar beach

It comes after it was revealed last week that more than 80% of Spain is exposed to air pollution levels deemed ‘unacceptable’ by the WHO

5 Jul, 2018 @ 18:05

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead

Costa del Sol roadside residents slam traffic noise and launch new petition

EXCLUSIVE: Roadside residents of Buenas Noches on the N-340 launch petition over excessive noise

30 Apr, 2016 @ 11:26

Lead·Property

Malaga’s the best place to live in Spain, says study

Residents in the city are happier than those in Madrid and Barcelona

7 Sep, 2014 @ 08:30

Lead·Malaga

New expat residents association launches in Estepona

AREME has already reinstated the local bus service

15 Mar, 2014 @ 14:30

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