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COVID-19 case numbers continue dropping in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

‘WEEKEND WORRIES’ as new COVID-19 cases hit May highpoint in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

THE weekend COVID-19 case figures have produced May’s largest total for the Valencian Community, according to the regional health ministry tonight(May 31). A total of

31 May, 2021 @ 20:55

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

International cruise ships are coming back to Alicante on Spain’s Costa Blanca this June

FOREIGN cruise ships will return to docking in Alicante next month to give an economic boost to the area. The news comes after the Spanish

31 May, 2021 @ 20:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Landmark In A Costa Blanca City In Spain Gets A Full Clean Some 36 Years After Being Unveiled

Landmark in a Costa Blanca city in Spain gets a full clean some 46 years after its unveiling

A Torrevieja landmark is getting a major makeover to repair damage caused by coastal erosion. The ‘Hombre de Mar'(Man of the Sea) statue, was designed

31 May, 2021 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Torrevieja

BENIDORM BATTLE as illegal party spills out into a street fight on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A mass brawl involving 30 people spilled out onto a Benidorm street outside a bar hosting an illegal party. Four guests aged between 18 and

31 May, 2021 @ 18:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Police investigate over 500 crimes of fly-tipping in “impossible” problem on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA is suffering from an ongoing problem of rubbish-dumping throughout the municipality’s streets. In the year and eight months since the storms and flooding of

31 May, 2021 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Irrigation halted due to pollution in Vega Baja region of Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLLUTION in waters around the Vega Baja towns of Rojales and Guardamar del Segura halted irrigation last week. The Water Courts of Rojales and Guardamar

31 May, 2021 @ 15:15

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Spain's Costa Blanca to see 'vast majority' of COVID-19 restrictions scrapped this weekend

Rising COVID-19 warning for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain as a weekly record-number of vaccinations are expected

VALENCIAN president, Ximo Puig, has warned that COVID-19 cases are rising and appealed for residents not to let their guard down. In a week where

31 May, 2021 @ 13:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

Belgian Fugitive Who Sold A Fake Luxury Watch For Over €16,000 Is Arrested Hiding Out On The Costa Blanca In Spain

Belgian fugitive who sold a fake luxury watch for over €16,000 is caught on the Costa Blanca in Spain

A Belgian con-artist has been caught by the Policia Nacional on the Costa Blanca after running away from a ten-year jail term. Officers arrested the

31 May, 2021 @ 12:10

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Samaritans in Spain appoint popular Costa Blanca entertainer as new patron

POPULAR Costa Blanca entertainer, Stevie Spit, has been appointed patron of the help group, Samaritans in Spain. Spit, an accomplished female entertainer and comedy artiste,

30 May, 2021 @ 13:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News

REUNITED: “It’s wonderful to be home” say Brits returning to Spain as restrictions lift

AN EXPAT couple who spent months stuck in England unable to return to their villa in Spain and collect their beloved rescue dog from kennels

30 May, 2021 @ 11:00

Alicante·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Eyes Wide Open As A Major Chain Of Opticians Keeps Being Robbed On The Costa Blanca In Spain

‘EYES WIDE OPEN’ as a major chain of opticians keeps getting robbed on the Costa Blanca in Spain

POLICE on the southern Costa Blanca are trying to confirm that a single robbery gang is targeting a chain of opticians. €100,000 of branded designer

28 May, 2021 @ 20:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Costa Blanca couple jailed as murder probe continues over death of a six-month old baby in Spain

Costa Blanca couple jailed as murder probe continues over baby death in Spain

AN Elche court has jailed a couple as a probe continues into the death of a six-month-old baby named Daniel. A 44-year-old man and Daniel’s

28 May, 2021 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

COVID-19 cases maintain reduced totals in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Latest COVID-19 infection and hospital numbers for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 infections are remaining constant in the Valencian Community with a very minor underlying upward trend. The Friday(May 28) figures from the regional health ministry

28 May, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Investment Alert! Are you invested in Momentum Harmony, Lombard Russell or Privee Select Funds?

Sam Kelly DipPFS, EFA, BA (Hons) Managing Partner Chorus Financial I’ve come across a number of clients in the above-mentioned funds. They are commonly used

28 May, 2021 @ 18:23

Alicante·Almeria·Asturias·Barcelona·Benidorm·Business & Finance·Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Mallorca·Mar Menor·Murcia·National News·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

Health services in major British expat area of the Costa Blanca in Spain will be publicly-run from October

TORREVIEJA Hospital and the local health department serving 180,000 people will return to public management on October 15. The Valencian Superior Court has rejected a

28 May, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Torrevieja

Thieves on Spain’s Costa Blanca steal catalytic converters to harvest precious metals

COSTA Blanca thieves who stole catalytic converters to extract expensive metals have been arrested in Barcelona. Three men were detained by the Policia Nacional after

28 May, 2021 @ 13:16

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Hospital admissions dip below '300' mark as COVID-19 cases continue falling in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 cases are rising very slowly in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

A slow upward trend in new coronavirus infections is developing in the Valencian Community. Latest figures from the regional health ministry show 210 new COVID-19

27 May, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Police in Alicante stop a car with two young tourists riding in the boot during their holiday in Spain

Angry guests punch police officer at COVID rule-breaking party on Spain’s Costa Blanca

GUESTS at an illegal Alicante City party surrounded and threatened police officers who raided the venue. Four people in their 20s have been arrested after

27 May, 2021 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Couple are arrested on suspicion of killing six-month-old baby boy on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO people have been arrested in Elche over the death of a six-month-old baby. The boy died on Monday(May 24) at Elche General Hospital after

27 May, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Costa Blanca witnesses the first beach drowning tragedy of the year

THE first case this year of a swimmer dying from drowning in Costa Blanca waters has been reported in Teulada-Moraira. A 60-year-old German tourist died

27 May, 2021 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 infections latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW COVID-19 cases have gone up on both a daily and weekly basis according to figures published today(May 26) by the Valencian health authority. 192

26 May, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Beach Safety Gets A Boost With The Return Of Young Assistants Across Thecosta Blanca Area Of Spain

Costa Blanca beach safety in Spain gets summer boost as young assistants will help visitors follow COVID rules

YOUNG people will help keep Costa Blanca beaches safe again over the next few months in a repeat of last year’s ‘Safe Summer’ programme. A

26 May, 2021 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Hotel Owner On Spain's Costa Blanca Ran A Marijuana Farm Out Of The Basement

Hotel owner on Spain’s Costa Blanca ran a marijuana farm out of the building’s basement

A Costa Blanca hotel owner used his business as a front to run a basement marijuana farm. The 57-year-old man has been arrested by the

26 May, 2021 @ 16:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Top international hotel chain comes to Benidorm and Spain’s Costa Blanca for the first time

THE international Accor Group will open its first-ever Benidorm hotel later this year, operating under the Mercure brand. The ‘Mercure Benidorm’ will be Spain’s eleventh

26 May, 2021 @ 14:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

MOT FOR HOUSES: All buildings over 50 years old required to pass check-ups every 10 years in Spain’s Valencia region

Failure to do so can lead to fines of between €600 and €6,000.

26 May, 2021 @ 13:30

Alicante·Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Property·Valencia·Valencian Community

Sacked Malaga worker assaults and kidnaps boss before driving him 500 kilometres to Spain's Benidorm area

‘JILTED LOVER’ sexually assaults girlfriend’s new partner after kidnapping him from the Costa Blanca in Spain

A Murcia gang kidnapped and sexually assaulted a man in a vicious revenge attack over a woman. Five men, all of Bulgarian nationality, have been

26 May, 2021 @ 11:58

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

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‘WEEKEND WORRIES’ as new COVID-19 cases hit May highpoint in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

International cruise ships are coming back to Alicante on Spain’s Costa Blanca this June

Landmark in a Costa Blanca city in Spain gets a full clean some 46 years after its unveiling

BENIDORM BATTLE as illegal party spills out into a street fight on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Police investigate over 500 crimes of fly-tipping in “impossible” problem on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Irrigation halted due to pollution in Vega Baja region of Spain’s Costa Blanca

Rising COVID-19 warning for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain as a weekly record-number of vaccinations are expected

Belgian fugitive who sold a fake luxury watch for over €16,000 is caught on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Samaritans in Spain appoint popular Costa Blanca entertainer as new patron

REUNITED: “It’s wonderful to be home” say Brits returning to Spain as restrictions lift

‘EYES WIDE OPEN’ as a major chain of opticians keeps getting robbed on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Costa Blanca couple jailed as murder probe continues over baby death in Spain

Latest COVID-19 infection and hospital numbers for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Investment Alert! Are you invested in Momentum Harmony, Lombard Russell or Privee Select Funds?

Health services in major British expat area of the Costa Blanca in Spain will be publicly-run from October

Thieves on Spain’s Costa Blanca steal catalytic converters to harvest precious metals

COVID-19 cases are rising very slowly in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Angry guests punch police officer at COVID rule-breaking party on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Couple are arrested on suspicion of killing six-month-old baby boy on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain’s Costa Blanca witnesses the first beach drowning tragedy of the year

COVID-19 infections latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Costa Blanca beach safety in Spain gets summer boost as young assistants will help visitors follow COVID rules

Hotel owner on Spain’s Costa Blanca ran a marijuana farm out of the building’s basement

Top international hotel chain comes to Benidorm and Spain’s Costa Blanca for the first time

MOT FOR HOUSES: All buildings over 50 years old required to pass check-ups every 10 years in Spain’s Valencia region

‘JILTED LOVER’ sexually assaults girlfriend’s new partner after kidnapping him from the Costa Blanca in Spain

IN PICS: Firefighters struggle to rescue horse trapped all night in mud in southern Spain

At last! Spring arrives early in Costa Blanca and Andalucia with highs of 28C – this is where you can hit the beach this weekend

Body of missing British tourist, 79, discovered on the Costa del Sol after week-long search

Malaga Airport will double in size: €1.5 billion upgrade includes new wing specially for British and other non-Schengen arrivals

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is arrested for Epstein links: Ex-royal regularly holidayed in Sotogrande