Gang of five dangerous robbers arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca
FIVE arrests were carried out in El Pilar de la Horadada and Torrevieja for numerous robbery offences this week. The quintet, well-known to Guardia Civil
Valencian Community worst hit region in Spain as coronavirus cases quadruple to eight overnight
CORONAVIRUS cases in the Valencian Community have jumped to eight following the region’s first outbreak, largely due to travellers from Italy. Six new patients were
Spanish online sellers flogging Dean Koontz novel at €50 EACH amidst claims 1981 novel ‘predicted coronavirus’
ENTREPRENEURIAL online salesman in Spain are selling a Dean Koontz novel at €50 each amid claims the 1981 book ‘predicted coronavirus’. Andrea, a seller on
Cherry blossom in Valencia’s Marina Alta named as most beautiful in all of Spain
CHERRY blossom in the Valencian Community’s Marina Alta region has been named as the most beautiful in all of Spain. Flowering cherry tress in the
Valencian Coronavirus patient, age 31, says he feels ‘f**king brilliant’ as stats reveal low death rates for patients with no history of cardiovascular disease
THE Valencian Community’s first coronavirus patient has said he feels ‘f**king brilliant’ as he told his family ‘not to worry’ about him. The 31-year-old in
REVEALED: Andalucia has one of the worst salaries in Spain as new figures show people earned more 10 YEARS ago (click to see the average salary in your region)
ANDALUCIA is among the worst paying regions in Spain, new figures have revealed. According to the Adecco Group, while wages in the southernmost region rose
Olympic qualifier moved to Spain’s Costa Blanca over coronavirus concerns
An Olympic qualifying event due to be held in a Chinese city has been relocated to Spain due to the outbreak of coronavirus
TODDLER being tested for coronavirus on Spain’s Costa Blanca while Italy confirms first child cases
A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy is being tested for coronavirus on the Costa Blanca. The toddler was isolated at Denia Hospital yesterday after presenting with symptoms of
Costa Blanca resort shows ‘clear commitment’ to environment with new electric vehicles and free charging points for residents
GUARDAMAR del Segura has invested €80,000 in the acquisition of two electric vehicles, designed to collect household waste from local residents. They arrived on Tuesday
British Expats are Keeping their Traditions Alive in Spain
It’s a traditionally British thing to uphold traditional British activities regardless of where in the world the British find themselves. As such, it shouldn’t come
BREAKING: Confirmed coronavirus case in Spain’s Valencia region while wife of Italian doctor also tests positive in Tenerife
AN individual has tested positive for the coronavirus in the Valenciana Community in eastern Spain. Health officials have confirmed that the patient has been isolated
Nine out of ten people in Spain’s Costa Blanca support ban on fruit machines
OVERWHELMING support for a ban on fruit machines comes from Costa Blanca people, according to one local radio station. Radio Orihuela held an online poll
REVEALED: The protocol in place to battle coronavirus on Spain’s Costa del Sol and what to do if you think you are infected
WHILE Malaga has yet to see anyone test positive for the coronavirus, that doesn’t mean it is not on high alert. The region is in
IN PICS: Fiesta season kicks off in Spain’s Costa Blanca with free fun in the sun
FORMENTERA DEL SEGURA was one of many places on the Costa Blanca that enjoyed a carnival atmosphere, this weekend. Joining Torrevieja, Orihuela, and many other
Spain’s Costa Blanca is home to the one of the longest aqueducts in the world
Originally, the aqueduct ran for 98 kilometres from the coastal city of Valencia to the Tuejar river
Group of Costa Blanca mayors demand that busy N-332 road is raised to prevent ‘new catastrophes’ in flood-hit region
FIVE Costa Blanca mayors are demanding quick and urgent solutions to flood prevention in the Vega Baja basin. The alarm has been sounded over the
Robbers caught short in Murcia bar – three arrested whilst going equipped
POLICE have caught a trio of thieves red-handed robbing a Murcia bar in the early hours of Monday, February 17. As they tried to hide,
Popular Costa Blanca entertainer dies of suspected heart attack before gig
DEAN ALEXANDA, expat radio presenter and Costa Blanca entertainer, shocked fans and family when he suddenly collapsed and died last night. He was busy setting
FIND HIM: Spain asks British police to help track down rapist and killer of three teenage girls in infamous Alcasser case recently featured on Netflix
SPAIN has officially asked for collaboration with the UK authorities to track down a fugitive who raped and murdered three girls in Valencia back in
BREAKING: British expat in isolation over possible coronavirus infection on Spain’s Costa Blanca
UPDATE: Doctors have told the patient they do not have coronavirus after carrying out chest x-ray A BRITISH expat has been placed in isolation ahead
The new Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – and here’s where you can get your copy
THE EIGHTH edition of The Olive Press for the Costa Blanca South & Murcia is out now. From the Mar Menor to Gran Alicant and
TV contestant to face prison for starving dog on Costa Blanca
A former TV show contestant has been sentenced to nine months in prison for starving his dog on the Costa Blanca
ALDI will hire 120 extra staff members in Alicante as part of its expansion programme in Spain
ALDI has announced it will hire an extra 120 people in Alicante.
Valencia becomes first region in Spain to set a minimum distance allowed between gambling venues and schools, hospitals and sports stadiums
VALENCIA has become the first region in Spain to set a minimum distance allowed between gambling venues and schools.
Storm Gloria beach damage raises questions as Costa Blanca resorts struggle to get ready for Easter Holidays
DAMAGE caused by the severe storm Gloria, which battered eastern Spain has sparked a debate about coastal management. Questions have been raised about the country’s
EXCLUSIVE: Expat, 59, arrested on suspicion of murdering partner in Moraira NAMED as owner of real estate business on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE Dutchman arrested on suspicion of murdering his partner and dumping her in a rubbish container in Moraira has been named as Arthur Karvink. Sources