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First spring sightings of poisonous Portuguese Man O’War in Spain’s Costa Blanca waters
THE FIRST spring sightings of Portuguese Man O'War have been made in the sea not far from popular Costa Blanca beaches.
The Institute of Coastal...
Costa Blanca beaches in Spain lose six coveted Blue Flags in 2023 awards
ALICANTE PROVINCE continues to be Spain's top province for winning Blue Flags for the quality of its beaches despite losing six beaches losing their...
Scientists investigate water turning muddy brown colour at Costa Blanca port in Spain
EXPERTS have been taking water samples at the port of Denia to work out why the water has turned a muddy brown colour.
Members of...
Extra summer ferries announced between Spain’s Costa Blanca and the Balearic Islands
FERRY company Balearia has announced extra summer services from Denia on the Costa Blanca to Ibiza and Palma in the Balearic islands.
The Bahama Mama...
Plans to reopen tram line moves forward for Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain
THE RESTORATION of the Denia-Gandia tram link that shut in 1974 has moved a step forward with regional operator FGV being told to start...
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Denia with pool – € 275,000
Dénia, Alicante
3 beds
3 baths
€ 275,000
General details: Built: 2006. Plot: 500 sqm Villa: 151 sqm Location: Denia area, Monte...
British man arrested as marijuana gang used luxury villas to grow drugs on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SEVEN people including a British national have been arrested for growing marijuana in luxury villas on urbanisations in the Calpe area.
Six of the gang...
Fishing boat finds two bodies in Costa Blanca waters of Spain
A DENIA trawler got an unwanted catch on Wednesday morning after discovering two bodies in the sea, some six miles off the coast.
The crew...
Wild boars come from dry hills looking for water in residential areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca
THIRSTY wild boars are coming down from dry hills to visit residential areas of Denia to quench their thirst in swimming pools
The plague of...
1 bedroom Apartment for sale in Denia with pool garage – € 159,000
Dénia, Alicante
1 beds
1 baths
€ 159,000
A new development of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in a popular and desirable...
Thief attacks and robs middle-aged women on streets of Costa Blanca city in Spain
A THIEF who stalked middle-aged women walking alone on the streets of Denia has been arrested by the Policia Nacional.
The 37-year-old Uruguayan national has...
Former Manchester Co-op warehouse to become cultural centre on Spain’s Costa Blanca
DENIA will have a new cultural centre on the top floor of what used to be a Cooperative warehouse owned by the Manchester-based retailer.
It...
Fraudsters stole homes worth over €3 million from dead people on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A gang seizing inheritances from dead people in the Marina Alta area of the Costa Blanca has been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
Homes worth...
Outstanding result!: Fine & Country Costa Blanca North Award Winners for third year running
FINE & Country Costa Blanca North was presented with Spain Regional Winner at the brand’s annual conference and awards ceremony, held on Friday, March...
Violent robbers targeting night-time bar and club customers are caught on Spain’s Costa Blanca
TWO men in their mid-20s have been arrested in Javea after a spree of violent robberies on people using bars, clubs, and restaurants at...
New sports pavilion costing €11.4 million coming to Costa Blanca city in Spain
DENIA is to get a 2,500 seater sports pavilion costing €11.4 million which will be built next to the municipal athletics track.
The pavilion would...
Elderly British expat rescued by firefighters in Spain’s Costa Blanca after apartment fall
A British woman who lived on her own had to be rescued after falling onto the floor of her Javea apartment and breaking her...
Sand dune concerns over new development on Spain’s Costa Blanca
DENIA residents say they're concerned about 24 apartments being built at Les Marines beach and the damage they could do to the local eco-system.
They...
2 bedroom Villa for sale in Denia with pool – € 475,000
Dénia, Alicante
2 beds
2 baths
€ 475,000
General details: Built: 1997 / 2020 Plot: 1126 sqm Villa: 180 sqm Location: Denia...
Ibiza-bound smuggler hides big drugs stash in car bumper on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A drug-smuggler's cunning plan failed after the Guardia Civil discovered a big stash of hashish in his car's back bumper, as he was about...
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...
2 bedroom Penthouse for sale in Denia with pool garage – € 144,000
Dénia, Alicante
2 beds
1 baths
€ 144,000
Penthouse for sale in Denia. This property features 66 m2. The house is located...
2 bedroom Villa for sale in Denia with pool – € 265,000
Dénia, Alicante
2 beds
2 baths
€ 265,000
General details: Built: 1996 Villa: 95 sqm Location: Denia area, Els Poblets Room details:...
Private managers get ‘boot-out’ date from running public health in Denia area of Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE management of the Marina Alta health department in Alicante Province will pass from private to public hands on January 31, 2024.
Valencian health minister,...
Eagle will land to scare off pesky seagulls from Costa Blanca castle in Spain
DENIA is deploying shock tactics by getting an eagle to cut the seagull population around the city's castle.
Lokimica- who run Denia council's pest-control services-...
REVEALED: The most popular areas of Spain’s Costa Blanca for overseas property buyers
TORREVIEJA and Orihuela are Alicante Province's top areas for foreign property buyers according to the Valencia region Notary Association.
Figures for the first nine months...
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