Urgent – Blood required as Costa Blanca stocks run low
COSTA Blanca authorities are setting up urgent blood transfusion centres, in light of the current shortage of certain blood groups. Temporary units are to be
Floods close Orihuela road network, Red Cross providing shelter
ORIHUELA City Council has just issued a press release stating that all citizens must refrain from driving the streets, due to the torrential rain today.
Irish woman got so drunk on Ryanair flight she thought she was still in Spain when Gardai arrested her
Her defence team blamed 'a toxic mix' of alcohol and prescription medication
Drunk Brit shoots gun at Benidorm club doorman after entry refused.
A DRAMATIC shooting was reported on the packed streets of Benidorm, after a ‘drunken Englishman’ was refused entry to a nightclub early on Wednesday morning.
WATCH: British resident’s garden trashed by freak winds as ‘hurricane’ appears off Javea
A BRITISH resident in Javea has returned home to find her garden ‘trashed’ by freak winds that toppled plant pots and ripped a hole in
Spain on track for fourth election in four years as talks to form government break down
SPAIN could have to go to the polls yet again after talks between the PSOE and Podemos broke down last night. If caretaker prime minister
Spain ropes in almost 1,000 civil servants to battle Brexit fallout as 400,000 ‘hidden’ Brits expected to officially register
The preparation efforts have mainly focused on customs, trade, border control and document workers
BREAKING: Extreme risk ‘red alert’ warning issued for all of Alicante from midnight Wednesday as Gota FrÃa batters the Costa Blanca
A RED alert has this morning been issued by Spain’s Met Office (AEMET) as a Gota FrÃa advances on the Costa Blanca. The extreme risk
WATCH: Criminal gang who ram-raided phone shops across the Costa Blanca arrested after international police investigation
A MULTINATIONAL gang of 20 criminals have been arrested for ram-raiding 32 phone shops across the country. The targeted shops included Costa Blanca businesses in
FIND HER: Brazen thief steals British boy’s games console from busy restaurant table on Spain’s Costa Blanca
The father of the boy, Rob Goodey, shared the images of the thief appealing for anyone who may know her to come forward
Expats get down and dirty with Costa Blanca clean-up
A GROUP of determined expats have taken to the streets of Los Alcazares on the Mar Menor coastline in a bid to tidy up the
GOTA FRÃA: Weather warning predicts heavy rain from Wednesday across the whole Comunidad Valenciana
SPAIN’S Met Office (AEMET) has predicted heavy rains and gale-force winds to batter the whole Valencian Community this week. Rainfall exceeding 100 l/sq m in
British Consulate to answer Brexit questions in ‘pop-ups’ across Alicante – find dates here
DURING the next five weeks, Alicante’s British Consulate will be running Brexit ‘pop-up sessions’ for concerned Brits all over the Costa Blanca. Experts will be
Millenial in Spain tries to sue parents into paying for his upkeep SIX YEARS after moving out – the courts were not having it
A SPANISH man has lost a civil case against his parents in which he tried to force them to pay him financial support some six
New one-stop procedure restores worn teeth to their former glory, says K Sud Dental in Calpe
A BROKEN tooth can break your self confidence. Worn-down gnashers can ruin a good meal out. But with the aid of new bonding technologies, restoration
Wanted wedding planner Dana Twidale who ‘cheated happy couples of thousands’ spotted sunbathing in Benidorm swimming pool
A DISGRACED wedding planner wanted by Humberside Police has been spotted ‘sunning herself’ in a Benidorm swimming pool. Dana Twidale, believed to be 42, was
Spanish government announces 21 measures to cut pollution in Murcia’s Mar Menor to ‘zero’
SPAIN’S Ministry for Ecological Transition has announced 21 measures to reduce pollution and runoff into the Mar Menor to ‘zero’. The measures will tackle dung
WATCH: Alleged trickster caught conning Costa Blanca bar with €50 note trick
AN alleged conman has been caught tricking a Costa Blanca bar with the ‘bait and switch’ method. CCTV at the Artesano cafe and juice bar
TO BOLDLY STOW: Six British people arrested with tonne of cocaine on Spanish boat named ‘Bold’
A gang of six UK drugs traffickers have been arrested by Spanish and British police
Benidorm Palace to hold ‘amazing’ charity night for abandoned dogs featuring top local talent from the Costa Blanca
ONE of the Costa Blanca’s biggest entertainment venues is holding an unprecedented charity night in support of abandoned dogs. Benidorm Palace will hold the Save
‘Legend’ off-duty pilot flies himself to Alicante holiday after passengers faced two-hour delay on EasyJet flight from Manchester
SUMMERTIME, and the living is easyJet! This video shows the moment an off-duty pilot flew himself to his own holiday in Alicante. EasyJet captain Michael
‘Good Samaritan’ gives holiday home to Brit couple supporting three-month premature baby in Alicante hospital
A ‘GOOD SAMARITAN’ has offered her Spanish villa to a young Birmingham couple trapped in Alicante following the shock birth of their first child. Natalie
STORMY SKIES: Yellow weather warnings issued for Spain’s Andalucia, Murcia and Costa Blanca
MALAGA is among five Andalucian provinces that have been placed on yellow alert for storms today. Cadiz, Almeria, Jaen and Granada all have warnings in
CONFIRMED: Government will uprate UK State Pension for those living in the EU until March 2023 in event of no-deal Brexit
THE UK government has announced it will continue to uprate the UK State Pension paid to people living in the EU each year for the
Fake charity worker steals expat’s phone in shock new tactic on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A THIEF posing as a charity worker has stolen a brand new iPhone X from a Brit expat while she was dining in a Costa
Cyclists are breaking rules and endangering public on Spain’s Costa Blanca, say British expats
‘An unpopular measure as people use the promenade for mobility and not as a race path’