Roman shocker as Spanish fishmonger puts ancient rarities on display at his Costa Blanca store
13 Roman jars were spotted being used as ornamental decorations around a Santa Pola frozen fish shop when the Guardia Civil popped in for a
Mystery on Spain’s Costa Blanca of the vanished swimmer that nobody is missing
RESCUE teams have been left scratching their heads at a Costa Blanca beach over a bather that allegedly got into difficulty, but has not been
Spanish love gets toxic in divorce boom, says Sun Lawyers
MARRIED couples in Spain have been keeping lawyers busy with a big rise in divorce enquiries caused by the COVID-19 lockdown. Money problems and the
Town “committed to animal welfare” rewarded with ‘no-slaughter policy’ for stray pets in Spain’s Costa Blanca
SAN FULGENCIO City Council has launched a new and improved service to deal with the area’s lost and found animals, with full management of adoptions
New table shows breakdown of COVID-19 cases per municipality in the Vega Baja region on Spain’s Costa Blanca – with two towns still on ZERO
Larger and more populous areas have seen a higher number of people succumbing to the virus but many smaller towns have escaped with very little
Spain’s Costa Blanca to get tough on mask wearing from Friday
Valencia joins Andalucia, Catalunya and other regions which have made the personal protective gear obligatory
Costa Blanca sports centre hosts Covid-19 tests over outbreak fears at Santa Pola nightclub
A Santa Pola sports centre became a makeshift coronavirus testing centre today(July 21) as authorities tried to work out if anybody was infected over a
Hospital doctors across Spain’s Costa Blanca go on strike
RESIDENT doctors across the Valencian Community’s hospitals went on indefinite strike from today(July 21) over their contracts and salaries. Representatives from the medical union, MIR,
Costa Blanca’s Benidorm extends tourist beach booking to stop long queues
LONG queues to book plots on Benidorm´s famous Levante beach have forced the local council to increase the time slot when reservations can be made.
Costa Blanca’s K Sud Dental Centre in Calpe is making a big move
THREE years ago Dr. Karan Sud decided to make a bold move to Calpe on the northern Costa Blanca . He bought an existing dental
Spain’s Costa Blanca COVID-19 case spike is put down to domestic visitors
THE Valencian Community’s president, Ximo Puig, has said that a rise in COVID-19 cases on the Costa Blanca has been caused by Spaniards coming into
Spain’s Murcia partially closes nightlife venues following COVID-19 outbreaks as health minister warns young people are passing disease onto at-risk relatives
Such establishments will only be permitted to open their terraces and outdoor areas while all customers must be seated
Costa Blanca “White Elephant” in €3 million pay-off using public money
PILAR de la Horadada council has reached an “out of court” deal to use €3 million of public money to pay compensation over an infamous
Parrot smugglers arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca after netting €1 million trafficking exotic birds to Africa
SPANISH police and the Moroccan Royal Guard have arrested a gang of 28 bird traffickers who were earning over €1 million a year. Some 280
Cash for trash: prosecutors to appeal after Costa Blanca businessman cleared in corruption case
ANTI-CORRUPTION prosecutors are launching an appeal against a verdict that cleared 34 people of taking bungs over the awarding of an Orihuela waste disposal contract.
Free parasols for bathers at popular tourist beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca
BATHERS enjoying their Covid-safe day on Torrevieja’s Playa del Cura were able to take away a free parasol yesterday, courtesy of the town’s Tourism Department
Spain’s Costa Blanca tourist area joins Andalucia and Catalunya in extending mandatory mask wearing
SPAIN´S Valencian Community, which includes the Costa Blanca, has today(July 18) announced that the compulsory wearing of masks has been extended with immediate effect. Regional
5 British men cleared in Spain over criminal involvement in death of Benidorm balcony plunge victim Kirsty Maxwell
THE family of a Scottish woman who plunged to her death from a Benidorm balcony have lost their battle to reopen a criminal investigation into
WATCH: Seven high-speed boats seized as drug trafficking gang smashed on Spain’s Costa Blanca
MORE than three tonnes of hashish and seven specially-adapted speedboats have been seized in a combined police operation on the Costa Blanca. A total of
Costa Blanca arriving passenger at Alicante-Elche airport taken to hospital with COVID-19 symptoms
A passenger who flew into Alicante-Elche airport today(July 16) has been taken to Alicante General Hospital after a routine check discovered that he presented symptoms
DEAR JENNIFER: Do I need to get the new TIE residency card?
Many of you will have heard of the TIE card (Tarjeta de Identidad de extranjero), whilst many of you won’t have. Therefore I thought I
Clumsy robbers leave trail of blood back to their own house after bungled robbery on Spain’s Costa Blanca
POLICE had little difficulty catching a pair of clumsy burglars – they simply followed a trail of blood to catch the hapless duo. They had
Second drowning in a week on same tourist beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TRAGEDY has struck on the same popular beach for the second time in a week after a man drowned at La Mata in Torrevieja yesterday.
Hotel association introduces ‘Badge of Honour’ for Covid-compliant hotels and bars in Spain’s Benidorm
AS THOUSANDS more flights land at Alicante Airport, hoteliers association HOSBEC has introduced a health check scheme for hotels. The Benidorm, Costa Blanca and Valencia
Spain’s Costa Blanca could get extended mask wearing within days
THE Costa Blanca could join other Spanish regions like Andalucia, Catalunya, the Balearic Islands, and Murcia in extending mandatory mask wearing within a few days.
Supermarket sweep on Spain’s Costa Blanca as family robbing trio enjoy daily spree
A family gang that robbed supermarkets and large stores across the Costa Blanca has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. Two Armenian men and a