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Police Catch Child Gang Who Stole Electric Scooters In Spain's Benidorm

Police catch child gang stealing electric scooters in Spain’s Benidorm

A GANG of child thieves have been arrested for stealing electric scooters parked close to a Benidorm sports centre. Police received reports from scooter owners that their vehicles had been stolen when

24 Apr, 2023 @ 14:15

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Benidorm's Terra Natura Welcomes A Pair Of Deadly Snakes For Anti Venom Research In Spain

Benidorm’s Terra Natura welcomes pair of deadly snakes to aid anti-venom research in Spain

TERRA NATURA park in Benidorm has expanded its collection of poisonous residents by welcoming a pair of butterfly vipers from a Dutch zoo. Besides caring for the new snakes, their dangerous venom

23 Apr, 2023 @ 10:00

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British Man Arrested For Role In Marijuana Gang Who Used Luxury Villas To Grow Drugs On Spain's Costa Blanca

British man arrested as marijuana gang used luxury villas to grow drugs on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SEVEN people including a British national have been arrested for growing marijuana in luxury villas on urbanisations in the Calpe area. Six of the gang members, including the ring-leader, have been jailed

14 Apr, 2023 @ 14:15

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Spain’s Benidorm launches anti-litter campaign and installs new waste bins

BENIDORM City Council has launched a new awareness campaign to keep the city’s streets clean including a plea to smokers not to discard cigarette butts on the ground. The campaign has launched

13 Apr, 2023 @ 10:30

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Brits will continue flocking to Spain's Benidorm 'despite the negative press coverage in UK tabloids', say tourism experts

British hotel visitors lower in Spain’s Benidorm compared to 2019 as Costa Blanca enjoys bumper Easter

COASTAL hotels in the Valencian Community reported occupation rates of 84.43% over the Easter holiday weekend between Thursday and Sunday. The survey carried out by Turisme CV says booking levels were up

11 Apr, 2023 @ 17:40

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This November was one of the hottest and driest on record in Spain, stark figures show

One-day midweek heatwave coming to parts of Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

AFTER a pleasant sunny and dry Easter in the Valencian Community, a one-day taste of high summer is predicted to reach parts of the region on Wednesday. State weather forecaster Aemet says

11 Apr, 2023 @ 11:15

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Costa Blanca capital roars past Barcelona in Spain's tourist apartment stays for 2022

Costa Blanca capital roars past Barcelona in Spain’s tourist apartment bookings for 2022

ALICANTE has overhauled Barcelona in the number of people staying in tourist apartments during 2022. A University of Zaragoza study shows there were 155,726 stays in Alicante last year, compared to 145,501

10 Apr, 2023 @ 12:55

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British woman seriously injured after hotel balcony fall in Spain’s Benidorm

A BRITISH woman, 36, is in a serious condition after falling from a sixth-floor Benidorm hotel balcony early on Saturday morning. The accident happened around midnight at the Rio Park Hotel on

10 Apr, 2023 @ 11:15

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Online scammers con bank into getting €950,000 personal loan on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SIX people have been arrested in the Benidorm and Aspe areas of Alicante province for being part of a cyber scam that netted €1.1 million. The Spaniards- aged between 24 and 32-

7 Apr, 2023 @ 10:00

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New luxury hotel and apartment skyscraper unveiled for Spain’s Benidorm

THE Goya Real Estate group has announced details of its project to build the ‘Gran Delfin Private Residences & Hotel’, situated next to the Delfin tower in Benidorm which finished construction last

7 Apr, 2023 @ 09:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Property·Valencian Community

Mini-heatwave ending this weekend in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Mini-heatwave suddenly ends this weekend in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

TEMPERATURES will plummet by at least ten degrees on Saturday to bring an abrupt end to a mini-heatwave in the Valencian Community. Thermometers have soared over two days to unseasonal high levels

31 Mar, 2023 @ 15:00

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Angry Benidorm residents to stage protest this weekend over big local tax rises

British man arrested in Spain’s Benidorm after stabbing customer in ‘English Zone’ bar argument

A British man has been arrested after stabbing a man he was arguing with at a Benidorm bar in the city’s ‘English Zone’ on Thursday evening. The British and Romanian customers got

31 Mar, 2023 @ 12:00

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British Tourist In Benidorm Seriously Injured After Motorbike Knocks Him Over In Spain's Costa Blanca

British tourist in Spain’s Benidorm seriously injured after motorbike hits him when crossing road

A 25-year-old British tourist was seriously injured after a motorcycle knocked him over at a Benidorm crossing point. The man suffered severe head trauma along with bruising and given the serious nature

31 Mar, 2023 @ 11:24

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Hotels filling up for first post-pandemic Easter holiday on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE FIRST post-Covid pandemic Easter on the Costa Blanca is expected to see hotel occupancy return to levels last seen in 2019. Benidorm and other key holiday destinations in the area are

31 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

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Irish man stabs fellow tourist in Benidorm holiday apartments on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FIGHT involving two Irish holidaymakers staying in a Benidorm tourist apartment ended up with one of them being stabbed and requiring hospital treatment. The Policia Local were called to the Rincon

30 Mar, 2023 @ 16:46

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Benidorm On Spain's Costa Blanca Launches Blitz On Dog Owners To Pick Up Pet Mess

Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca launches blitz to stop dog mess on streets

BENIDORM has started a two-month campaign to make sure dog owners pick their pet’s mess from city streets. The initiative is called ‘Benidorm, my pet. Take care Benidorm, it’s your home’. A

30 Mar, 2023 @ 15:00

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Former Benidorm policeman ran brothel exploiting young women on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ALICANTE brothel owner who exploited young, vulnerable and underage women has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. The 50-year-old Spaniard ordered his victims to be available to clients 24 hours a

29 Mar, 2023 @ 14:37

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Youths arrested after stealing valuable racing pigeons from Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca

Youths caught red-handed after stealing valuable racing pigeons from Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FIVE youths aged between 16 and 20 have been arrested for stealing racing pigeons from a Benidorm club. The male gang were caught during a routine Policia Nacional traffic check in Alicante.

27 Mar, 2023 @ 12:35

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Benidorm Schoolkids Witness Rescued Loggerhead Turtle Returned To Costa Blanca Waters In Spain

Benidorm schoolkids watch rescued loggerhead turtle return to Costa Blanca waters in Spain

CHILDREN from Benidorm’s Bautista Lledo primary school witnessed a rescued loggerhead turtle return to the sea at the city’s Poniente beach on Friday. The turtle, named Lledo in honour of the school,

25 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

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Benidorm hosting 4,000 motor-bikers this weekend from Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

BENIDORM’S Parque de l’Aiguera welcomes around 4,000 bikers from around the Valencia region and further afield this weekend for the annual Southeast Bike Week. There’ll be exhibitions of Harley-Davidson bikes, Indian motorcycles(the

23 Mar, 2023 @ 10:47

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British Arsonist Who Caused Benidorm Natural Park Blaze To Get Kicked Out Of Spain For Ten Years

British arsonist who caused Benidorm natural park blaze gets ten-year ban on entering Spain

A British man will be expelled from Spain for ten years after deliberately starting fires that devastated over two hectares of the Sierra Helada natural park in Benidorm. The expulsion order on

17 Mar, 2023 @ 11:36

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Conman fools people into giving him credit card details to use at brothel and hotel on Spain's Costa Blanca

People tricked into giving credit card details to fraudster who used brothel and hotel on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Elche for using fraudulently obtained credit card numbers to rack up €7,000 in charges at a local brothel and hotel. Police in Benidorm received three

16 Mar, 2023 @ 15:45

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Benidorm pays tribute to over 200 residents who died from Covid-19 during pandemic in Spain

A white candle and memorial plaque have been erected at a new Benidorm roundabout to remember the 200-plus local victims of the Covid-19 pandemic. A ceremony took place on Tuesday evening- exactly

15 Mar, 2023 @ 19:00

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UK ambassador to Spain presents honorary MBE to family of late Benidorm mayor, Agustin Navarro

THE family of the late Benidorm mayor, Agustin Navarro, were presented with an honorary MBE on Tuesday- awarded in recognition to his services to the British community. The ceremony was conducted by

15 Mar, 2023 @ 17:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Pair Of Rare Asian Wild Dogs Arrive At Benidorm's Terra Natura In Spain For Breeding

Pair of endangered Asian wild dogs arrive at Benidorm’s Terra Natura in Spain for breeding

A pair of rare Asian wild dogs- known as dholes- have arrived at Benidorm’s Terra Natura to form a breeding group which will contribute to conserving the animal. Less than 2,500 adults

11 Mar, 2023 @ 08:45

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Artificial Sand Dunes Planned To Protect Beaches As Part Of 'green Benidorm' Project In Spain

Artificial sand dunes to protect beaches as part of ‘Green Benidorm’ project in Spain

PLANS for new initiatives under the umbrella title of ‘Green Benidorm’ have been unveiled, including the construction of artificial sand dunes to protect the city’s Poniente beach from climate change. The dune

10 Mar, 2023 @ 13:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Valencian Community

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