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Benidorm ‘best in Europe’ coffee shop and a bar are busted for selling drugs in city’s tourist zone

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A BENIDORM coffee shop and a bar have been raided for selling drugs in the tourist area of the city. Six people have been arrested

1 Dec, 2025 @ 17:00

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New evidence shows Brit who died in Benidorm ‘was driven to the cliff he fell off’ as police try to brush it off as an accident

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THE family of a Welsh holidaymaker who claim he died in Benidorm as a result of foul play has revealed new evidence to back their

1 Dec, 2025 @ 16:00

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Benidorm police arrest violent French fugitive who inflicted life-changing injuries on victim

British fugitive convicted of sexual assault and jailed for 10 years is arrested at Benidorm hotel

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A BRITISH fugitive convicted of two sexual assaults who skipped his sentencing hearing has been arrested in a Benidorm hotel. The 44-year-old man had an

21 Nov, 2025 @ 11:48

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IN PICS: Benidorm’s Fancy Dress Party attracts over 30,000 visitors- mainly British- to Europe’s ‘biggest’ costume parade

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OVER 30,000 people- mainly British expats and tourists- lined Benidorm’s streets on Thursday for the annual ‘Fancy Dress Party’. The event organised by hospitality associations

14 Nov, 2025 @ 12:38

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Costa Blanca Russian mafia money laundering gang faces €22m in fines and six-year jail terms

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A BENIDORM court has green-lit the trial of a Russian mafia money laundering gang operating on the Costa Blanca- five years after they were arrested.

10 Nov, 2025 @ 14:00

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Thief made special trips to Benidorm just to steal electric scooters parked outside supermarkets

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A SERIAL electric scooter stealer has been arrested in Benidorm by the Policia Nacional. The man, 36, travelled regularly from Alicante to plunder at least

6 Nov, 2025 @ 15:15

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WATCH: Benidorm theme park opens its own solar power plant to supply clean energy

WATCH: Benidorm theme park opens its own solar farm to supply clean energy

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BENIDORM’S Terra Natura park has opened a solar power plant capable of generating over 1,000 kW clean energy. The park says it is a major

16 Oct, 2025 @ 15:35

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Costa Blanca council admits- three months later- that cyberhackers may have stolen personal details of residents

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VILLAJOYOSA residents have been warned that their personal details may have been hacked after a cyberattack on the council’s computer network on July 2. Over

15 Oct, 2025 @ 14:00

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Benidorm gets €6.4m of EU money in fresh attempt to turn old bullring into major cultural venue

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BENIDORM has secured €6.4 million of EU funding for its long-awaited redevelopment of the old bullring. Plans were first announced nearly five years ago for

3 Oct, 2025 @ 17:40

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Benidorm to crack down on ‘offensive’ shop window displays

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BENIDORM is clamping down on shop window and street displays featuring items with obscene messages in English and Spanish. T-shirts are among the main offenders

1 Oct, 2025 @ 18:00

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Benidorm police catch French fugitive jailed for 10 years for drug and sex offences

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A FRENCH fugitive who skipped a 10-year prison sentence was caught driving around Benidorm with bogus ID documents on him. He had been jailed for

5 Sep, 2025 @ 11:44

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Convicted French drug-trafficker on the run since 2016 is arrested at Benidorm hotel

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A FRENCH fugitive on the run for nine years has been arrested by the Policia Nacional at a Benidorm hotel. The 33-year-old man had no

28 Aug, 2025 @ 15:00

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Benidorm’s TM Tower will be Europe’s tallest residential complex- surpassing the city’s Intempo skyscraper

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THE TM Real Estate Group has confirmed that Benidorm’s TM Tower will become the tallest residential complex in Europe- surpassing the city’s Intempo building. The

20 Aug, 2025 @ 10:00

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Benidorm hotel head waiter extorted money from exploited workers to keep their jobs

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A HOTEL head waiter has been arrested for extorting and harassing workers at a Benidorm establishment. The 43-year-old man was detained by the Policia Nacional

18 Aug, 2025 @ 13:00

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Benidorm luxury villa rented by French fugitives wanted for murder and drug trafficking

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TWO fugitives on the run from French justice have been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Benidorm. The men were wanted for a string of

11 Aug, 2025 @ 13:00

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Benidorm welcomes French police officers to help tourists and track down criminals from their country

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BENIDORM’S Policia Nacional officers have been joined on their summer tourist beat this August by two of their French counterparts. They will also work with

6 Aug, 2025 @ 07:00

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Kamikaze British motorist hits police cars and injures officers during Benidorm high-speed chase

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SEVERAL police officers were injured during a high-speed chase in Benidorm involving a British motorist who was subsequently jailed by a judge. Details of Saturday’s

4 Aug, 2025 @ 13:00

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Police boost patrols and use drones to cut beach crimes during Benidorm peak holiday season

Police boost patrols and drones to fight beach crime during Benidorm peak holiday season

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THE Policia Nacional has upped its patrols on Benidorm’s beaches for the peak tourist season and will once again use drones to monitor the area.

29 Jul, 2025 @ 18:00

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Italian man in coma after suffering skull fracture during brawl outside Costa Blanca bar

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AN OUTDOOR brawl between Italians and Spaniards in Altea’s Old Town early last Saturday morning resulted in one of them suffering a skull fracture. The

28 Jul, 2025 @ 18:11

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Bars and restaurants say turnover is 15% down despite record tourist numbers in Valencia

British tourists splash the cash in Benidorm restaurants as Spaniards cut back

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A BENIDORM hospitality association says British tourists are spending more in high-end restaurants while Spaniards are cutting back in cheaper establishments. The Abreca association says

25 Jul, 2025 @ 15:00

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Benidorm goes to major court in Spain in last chance bid to fight off €330m compensation bill

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BENIDORM City Council is going to Spain’s Constitutional Court in a last bid to stop a €330 million compensation payment to developers. The case revolves

21 Jul, 2025 @ 12:13

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Benidorm has new inspectors ready to fine owners of illegal holiday rental homes

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BENIDORM can now penalise owners of illegal holiday rental properties after the formation of a five-person inspection team. It follows Valencia City as the second

17 Jul, 2025 @ 12:27

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Founder and owner of iconic Benidorm Palace, Vicente Climent, has died- aged 80

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VICENTE Climent who founded and owned the Costa Blanca’s best-known entertainment venue, the Benidorm Palace, has died at the age of 80. He passed away

26 Jun, 2025 @ 14:36

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Benidorm suffers massive setback in battle to stop paying €330m compensation to developers

Benidorm suffers massive setback over €330m compensation payment to developers

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THE Valencian Supreme Court(TSJCV) has thrown out an appeal by Benidorm council over a €283 million compensation payment- plus interest- to developers over the loss

24 Jun, 2025 @ 12:18

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British motorcyclist dies after road sign collision near Benidorm

British motorcyclist dies after ploughing into road sign near Benidorm

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A BRITISH motorcyclist died on Monday in the Marina Baixa region of Alicante Province. The Guardia Civil said the 51-year-old man was involved in an

23 Jun, 2025 @ 18:40

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Ukrainian fraudster makes big mistake by going for appointment at Benidorm police station

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A UKRAINIAN fugitive accused of a €1 million fraud served himself up on a plate to the police in Benidorm when he went to renew

20 Jun, 2025 @ 11:34

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Benidorm ‘best in Europe’ coffee shop and a bar are busted for selling drugs in city’s tourist zone

New evidence shows Brit who died in Benidorm ‘was driven to the cliff he fell off’ as police try to brush it off as an accident

British fugitive convicted of sexual assault and jailed for 10 years is arrested at Benidorm hotel

IN PICS: Benidorm’s Fancy Dress Party attracts over 30,000 visitors- mainly British- to Europe’s ‘biggest’ costume parade

Costa Blanca Russian mafia money laundering gang faces €22m in fines and six-year jail terms

Thief made special trips to Benidorm just to steal electric scooters parked outside supermarkets

WATCH: Benidorm theme park opens its own solar farm to supply clean energy

Costa Blanca council admits- three months later- that cyberhackers may have stolen personal details of residents

Benidorm gets €6.4m of EU money in fresh attempt to turn old bullring into major cultural venue

Benidorm to crack down on ‘offensive’ shop window displays

Benidorm police catch French fugitive jailed for 10 years for drug and sex offences

Convicted French drug-trafficker on the run since 2016 is arrested at Benidorm hotel

Benidorm’s TM Tower will be Europe’s tallest residential complex- surpassing the city’s Intempo skyscraper

Benidorm hotel head waiter extorted money from exploited workers to keep their jobs

Benidorm luxury villa rented by French fugitives wanted for murder and drug trafficking

Benidorm welcomes French police officers to help tourists and track down criminals from their country

Kamikaze British motorist hits police cars and injures officers during Benidorm high-speed chase

Police boost patrols and drones to fight beach crime during Benidorm peak holiday season

Italian man in coma after suffering skull fracture during brawl outside Costa Blanca bar

British tourists splash the cash in Benidorm restaurants as Spaniards cut back

Benidorm goes to major court in Spain in last chance bid to fight off €330m compensation bill

Benidorm has new inspectors ready to fine owners of illegal holiday rental homes

Founder and owner of iconic Benidorm Palace, Vicente Climent, has died- aged 80

Benidorm suffers massive setback over €330m compensation payment to developers

British motorcyclist dies after ploughing into road sign near Benidorm

Ukrainian fraudster makes big mistake by going for appointment at Benidorm police station

Two-year-old girl is found with cocaine in her system after being taken into care in Malaga

Costa Blanca to bask in 24C in mid-December thanks to an unusually warm front set to hit Spain

‘Narcos of Ozempic’: Gibraltar finds itself at the heart of a new weight-loss black-market with Spain

BREAKING: Gibraltar Chief Minister rushed to hospital in Spain for emergency surgery – McGrail Report release to be delayed

Second shooting in Marbella in just 24 hours as man, 26, is found shot in the leg