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Costa Blanca Fire Rescue Team Return To Spain With Moving Account Of Turkey Earthquake Aftermath

Costa Blanca fire rescue team return home to Spain with moving tales of Turkey earthquake devastation

ALICANTE’S specialist fire rescue team has returned home after going out to Turkey to assist in rescuing survivors of the devastating earthquakes that struck the

14 Feb, 2023 @ 17:17

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Work Starts On €2.1 Million Youth Hostel And Visitor Centre In Spain's Benidorm

Work starts on €2.1 million Benidorm youth hostel and visitor centre on Spain’s Costa Blanca

WORK has begun on a €2.1 million youth hostel and visitor centre in Benidorm’s Sequia Mare park. European Union grants totalling €700,000 have helped the

14 Feb, 2023 @ 15:45

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Ai Based Mobile Phone Car Number Plate Reader Created By Company On Spain's Costa Blanca

AI-based mobile phone car number plate reader created by Costa Blanca company in Spain

AN Elche company has created an artificial intelligence device that can convert smartphones into car licence plate readers, which could be used by police to

14 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Technology·Valencian Community

Airport expansions in Spain: Both Alicante and Valencia will increase their capacity following record-breaking passenger numbers this year

Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia airports report record-breaking January for passenger numbers

ALICANTE-ELCHE and Valencia airports reported their busiest-ever January with new records set for passenger numbers. Alicante-Elche airport welcomed 795,148 passengers- up by 68.1% on 2021

13 Feb, 2023 @ 16:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Work on biggest urban housing project in Spain’s Costa Blanca set to start soon

WORK could start as soon as April on constructing a big urbanisation of 7,490 properties on the largest piece of urban developable land in Alicante

13 Feb, 2023 @ 12:17

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Costa Blanca woman in Spain conned out of €57,000 by bogus policeman in online love scam

A Teulada woman was conned out of €57,000 in an online love scam run by a Guardamar man posing as a Policia Nacional officer. They

13 Feb, 2023 @ 11:24

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Nightclub owner on attempted murder charge as arson plan backfires on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THREE people have been arrested for arson and fraud over a fire at Alicante’s Babylonia nightclub on January 23. Two of the accused- the club

10 Feb, 2023 @ 15:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Visitors To Spain's Benidorm Can Go Online To Find Where They Can Park For Free Via Google Maps Link

Visitors to Spain’s Benidorm can go online to locate free car parking via Google Maps link

VISITORS to Benidorm will no longer have to scratch their heads wondering where they can park their cars for free thanks to a new link

10 Feb, 2023 @ 15:00

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Central bank rate decisions inspire volatility in the pound, euro and US dollar

Staying on top of the latest currency news can help you time your transfers more effectively, so find out what you should be looking out

10 Feb, 2023 @ 13:28

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca

Albanian Mafia Gang Members Arrested N Spain's Costa Blanca And Murcia Areas

Albanian mafia gang members arrested in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Murcia areas

A drugs and human trafficking gang linked to the Albanian mafia has been dismantled by the Policia Nacional in Alicante Province and Murcia. An indoor

10 Feb, 2023 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Costa Blanca Mayors In Spain Meet With Police After Worrying Wave Of Home Robberies

Costa Blanca mayors in Spain meet with police after big wave of home robberies in popular expat areas

POLICE in three Costa Blanca municipalities have told people to stay calm after a big rise in home robberies in recent weeks. The situation has

9 Feb, 2023 @ 11:29

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Snow And Strong Winds Cause Problems In Mountains Of Spain's Valencia Region

Snow and strong winds cause problems in northern mountains of Spain’s Castellon Province

SNOW and strong winds have struck the hilly areas of Castellon Province in the Valencian Community forcing school closures and road blockages. Valencian authorities have

8 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community·Weather

Smoking ban on bar and restaurant terraces stays for now in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

A tobacco smoking ban on Valencia region bar and restaurant terraces introduced early in the Covid pandemic looks like staying in place- at least for

7 Feb, 2023 @ 15:39

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Man assaults two elderly women in broad daylight in Spain’s Alicante Province

THE Guardia Civil have arrested a 46-year-old man who attacked two women walking down a Crevillente road in broad daylight. The victims- both aged 64-

7 Feb, 2023 @ 11:51

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

How much of my salary do I need to put aside for rent or mortgage costs in Spain? Figures reveal HUGE differences between the British expat hotspots|

Home property sales in Spain rose by over 6% in 2022, but market cooled later in the year

HOME property sales grew by 6.1% during 2022 to reach 719,680 units- the biggest figure in 15 years- according to the General Council of Notaries.

7 Feb, 2023 @ 11:11

Balearic Islands·Canary Islands·Catalunya·Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Murcia·Property·Valencian Community

Fraudsters enjoy high class beauty clinic treatments by using stolen IDs on Spain's Costa Blanca

Fraudsters use stolen identities to enjoy expensive beauty clinic sessions on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FIVE people racked up €12,000 of bills at an Alicante beauty clinic but didn’t pay anything thanks to using stolen identities. The four women and

6 Feb, 2023 @ 17:37

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Fraudster arrested in Costa Blanca street for running bogus real estate website and pocketing money from victims in Spain

Online Costa Blanca scammers sold fake tickets to festivals and shows in Spain

THREE Alicante scammers have been arrested for selling counterfeit tickets to festivals and shows across Spain. The online fraud prompted over a hundred complaints to

4 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Developer submits slightly-changed new home plan for unspoilt section of Spain’s Costa Blanca

PLANS for 2,200 new homes at Cala Mosca on the Orihuela Costa have been formally re-submitted by the developer, Gomendio. There have been some slight

3 Feb, 2023 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead·Valencian Community

Honest Woman Finds €500 In The Street And Hands It Back To Owner In Spain's Costa Blanca

Honest woman finds €500 in the street and gives it to police on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A woman who lost €500 in an Elche street got her money back and had a surprise meeting with the person who found it. The

3 Feb, 2023 @ 13:08

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Man arrested restaurant fraud Costa Blanca

Man arrested 15 times for not paying restaurant bills is jailed on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 50-year-old Latvian man is enjoying the culinary delights of Fontcalent prison after notching up 15 arrests for not paying his restaurant bills. The diner

3 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Costa Blanca 'white Elephant' Building In Spain To Be Demolished For More Than Original Construction Budget

Costa Blanca ‘white elephant’ in Spain to be demolished for more than original construction budget

PILAR DE LA HORADADA council has allocated nearly €3 million of public money to demolish an unfinished cultural centre that had no work done on

1 Feb, 2023 @ 14:27

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Wave Of Motorhomes Appear Close To Popular Costa Blanca Beach In Spain

Wave of motorhomes spending winter close to popular Costa Blanca beach in Spain

RESIDENTS have complained about an influx of motorhomes parked up close to the southern end of Torrevieja’s La Mata beach. They’re concerned that the big

1 Feb, 2023 @ 13:09

Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

What are you getting your loved ones for Valentine’s day?

We are always on the look out for something lovely to give our loved ones on Valentines Day… but forget chocolates, candles or underwear! This

1 Feb, 2023 @ 12:47

Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

Bogus plumber reports water leaks in distraction robberies on Spain's Costa Blanca

Bogus plumber reports water leaks in wave of distraction robberies on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A man posing as a plumber made up reports of water leaks to set up six distraction burglaries in Alicante City centre businesses. The 23-year-old

1 Feb, 2023 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Elderly Woman On Spain's Costa Blanca Defrauded By Room Mate In Contactless Payment Scam

Elderly woman on Spain’s Costa Blanca defrauded in contactless payment scam

AN Alicante woman in her eighties was defrauded of €5,485 by a female who lived with her, after using her bank details to go on

31 Jan, 2023 @ 14:57

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Cruise ship passengers reveal what they like most about Spain’s Alicante

FOOD, safety, and weather are the three things about Alicante that cruise ship passengers are most impressed by. The findings came in a survey conducted

30 Jan, 2023 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

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