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Summer Police Boost For Spain's Costa Blanca Gets Benidorm Levante Beach Launch

Benidorm’s Levante beach hosts summer police boost for Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Policia Nacional launched their ‘Operation Summer 2022’ campaign at Benidorm’s Levante beach on Friday with 225 trainee officers boosting their ranks during the peak tourist season. The extra staff will be

18 Jul, 2022 @ 17:45

Alicante·Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Costa Blanca Nightclub In Spain Forced To Shut In May Over Licensing Dispute Reopens

BACK IN BUSINESS: Nightclub reopens in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca after licensing dispute closure

ONE of seven businesses closed in Javea’s Paseo de Arenal beach area in mid-May reopened on Saturday. The Achill nightclub is one of three outlets owned by the Javea Company in the

18 Jul, 2022 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Premium·Valencian Community

Vandals Damage Metal Statue Of Ex Tennis Star David Ferrer In His Home City On Spain's Costa Blanca

Vandals topple statue of tennis star David Ferrer in home city on Spain’s Costa Blanca

VANDALS have damaged a metal statue of former tennis star David Ferrer in his home city of Javea. The statue on a section of the Paseo de la Playa del Arenal named

12 Jul, 2022 @ 14:36

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

British and Spanish squatters removed from Costa Blanca property

FIVE British and Spanish squatters have been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Javea. The owner of the family-sized property complained that a group had just broken into the home and were

11 Jul, 2022 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Costa Blanca Council In Spain Wants Street Parking Stopped On Busy Beach Road

Costa Blanca council in Spain continues battle to stop busy beach road being swamped with parked cars

JAVEA council has repeated a call for help in stopping the regular summer chaos of roadside parking along the CV-742 to Cala Portitxol. The authority unanimously agreed on Thursday to resubmit a

27 May, 2022 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Experience and knowledge: Mark Petrie offers the best insurance on Spain’s Costa Blanca

MARK Petrie Insurance Brokers brings over 50 years of experience offering clients the best-available policies tailored to their individual needs. With offices in Javea and Denia, his experienced team offers a wide

26 May, 2022 @ 08:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca

Crash bang: Noisy protest held against closure of restaurants on seafront of Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AROUND 300 protesters turned up to support hundreds of workers who face losing their jobs over the closure of seven well known beach bars and restaurants in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca.

20 May, 2022 @ 12:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Must Read·Premium

Owner Of Costa Blanca Bars And Restaurants Shutdown By Police In Spain's Javea Expresses Injustice In Special Customer Message

Owner of Costa Blanca bars and restaurants closed by police in Spain’s Javea expresses injustice in special customer message

THE owner of a Javea hospitality business chain has asked customers to fight back against the local council closing down three of his outlets in the Arenal beach area. Edgar Slamar of

18 May, 2022 @ 12:53

Costa Blanca·Lead

Thieving Costa Blanca Pool Man In Spain Arrested For Killing Villa Owner, 96, Who Surprised Him

Thieving Costa Blanca pool man in Spain arrested for killing Javea villa owner, 96, who surprised him

A pool man has been arrested for killing a 96-year-old client at his Javea villa who caught him stealing. The assailant, 58, was detained by the Guardia Civil in Benitatxell after a

17 May, 2022 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Costa Blanca hotels in Spain report excellent April occupancy- just 6% down on pre-pandemic numbers

HOTEL occupancy for April on the Costa Blanca was just 6% down on the pre-pandemic year of 2019. Figures from the Alicante Province Association of Hotels and Tourist Accommodation(APHA) showed that occupancy

10 May, 2022 @ 19:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Property Revival Continues On Spain's Costa Blanca With Unveiling Of New 120 Apartment Complex Just Minutes Away From Airport

Property revival continues on Spain’s Costa Blanca with new apartment complex to be built overlooking sea

PROPERTY developer Taylor Wimpey Spain will spend €18.8 million on a new development in the Santa Pola area of Alicante Province. Amara will be a complex comprising of 120 apartments in Gran

29 Apr, 2022 @ 17:23

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

Meet the team: Alex Trelinski, our man on the Costa Blanca

HAVING interviewed a legion of political leaders, from Tony Blair to David Cameron and Paddy Ashdown to Tony Benn, getting a comment from a councillor in Javea or Orihuela must sometimes seem

9 Apr, 2022 @ 12:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·National News·Valencia

The outdoor life: The Javea area of Spain’s Costa Blanca is a joy for sports lovers

JAVEA’S rugged coastline was once a hotspot of piracy and smuggling. Today, its beaches are frequented by sunbathers, snorkelers and scuba divers, while the whole area is a joy for sports enthusiasts.

2 Apr, 2022 @ 10:00

Alicante·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead·Other News·Sport

Revealed: How Swedes, Americans and other foreigners spend more when buying property in Spain compared to locals - and where they are purchasing the most

Costa Blanca property sales led the pack for 2021 house deals in Spain

THE Valencian Community had the most home sales per head of population of any Spanish region in 2021, according to the College of Registrars. Their figures placed the national average at 11

29 Mar, 2022 @ 18:00

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

Where to eat: Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca is a culinary delight

Javea is one of the true culinary capitals of the Costa Blanca, writes Jon Clarke

29 Mar, 2022 @ 12:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel: Valencia Region

Spain’s Andalucia ditches face masks in schools

Xabia International College: School on Costa Blanca makes the grade as one of Spain’s best

XABIA International College is excited to have been featured as one of the top schools in Spain by La Razon, in an education special edition including 18 schools in Spain. “Our efforts

28 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Education

SLEEP EASY: Where to stay in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FOR a town that has had a Parador for five decades, Javea has a surprisingly small amount of good places to stay. It was back in 1969 that Javea built its celebrated

27 Mar, 2022 @ 15:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News·Travel: Valencia Region·Where to stay

LITTLE PARADISE: Polly’s Bookshops on Spain’s Costa Blanca can help with editing and proof-reading too

DO you like nothing better than curling up with a good book? Whether catching up on the latest Jack Reacher adventure from Lee Child or looking for hints and tips on the

27 Mar, 2022 @ 14:00

Alicante·Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Other News

FOCUS: Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca is the gem of the Mediterranean

Home to the most expensive streets in eastern Spain, Javea’s rugged beauty holds enough hidden jewels to share all round, writes Joshua Parfitt

26 Mar, 2022 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Mark Petrie MBE has been running his insurance business on Spain’s Costa Blanca for nearly five decades

HE moved to Spain when he was just 11-years-old and opened his first business here in 1977. Today he counts on hundreds of loyal clients from all over Spain… and has rightfully

26 Mar, 2022 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead

‘There’s nowhere quite like Javea’: Expat businesswoman Jennifer Cunningham reveals why she fell in love with the town on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Jennifer Cunningham never planned on relocating to Spain…until she fell in love with Javea, writes Fiona Govan

24 Mar, 2022 @ 10:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

ANALYSIS: What’s so special about the microclimate in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca?

IF you’ve ever browsed Javea’s official tourism website you might have come across an interesting fact. “The climate in Javea is considered the second-best microclimate in the world,” it reads. But is

23 Mar, 2022 @ 15:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Premium·Weather

Local church provides haven for Ukrainian refugees on Spain’s Costa Blanca

JAVEA International Baptist Church (JIBC) is offering a meeting place for Ukrainian refugees. Those seeking refuge in the north of Costa Blanca can also bring their host families to the church –

18 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Ukraine

Costa Blanca hospital welcomes first baby born to Ukrainian refugee in Spain

THE first baby has been born in Spain to a Ukrainian refugee who fled the Russian invasion of her country. Mariia, 44, arrived in Javea last week to stay with her sister

14 Mar, 2022 @ 12:42

Costa Blanca·Lead·Ukraine

Environmentalists fume over slow burning fire on Ramblars waste dump in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE slow-burning fire at Javea’s green waste dump Ramblars is finally getting judicial attention after a regional environmental group presented a denuncia before Denia court in February. Ecologistas en Accion (EEA) de

13 Mar, 2022 @ 10:30

Alicante·Environment·Lead·Valencian Community

Expat coworking space offers free desk space for refugees in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca

LOOKING for a coworking space but just landed from a country at war or in a crisis? Nexopia Workspaces in Javea (Xabia) in Alicante has just announced free desk spaces for refugees

11 Mar, 2022 @ 19:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Ukraine·Valencian Community

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