CITIZEN CANE: Bamboo and undergrowth cleared from La Safor rivers
THE buildup of bamboo canes and undergrowth in riverbeds and under bridges throughout the Valencian Community is usually the main culprit of the heavy floods
COVID-19 rules ease up in Gibraltar as new cases drop to a trickle
MASKS will not have to be worn outside Gibraltar’s town centre after very few new active cases were reported this week.
Benidorm and Costa Blanca late bars and clubs to get €9 million pot of money from Spain’s Valencian Community
NIGHTLIFE bars and clubs that were forced to shut last August in Benidorm and across the Costa Blanca, will be able to apply for a
Dumb lorry driver is no Willy Wonka as he flogs off 12 tons of stolen chocolate for virtually nothing on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A 36-year-old lorry driver has been arrested in Callosa de Segura after selling his stolen 12 ton consignment of German chocolate at a bargain-basement price.
Hacker hijacks domestic violence Zoom link with Hitler videos and death threats to abused victim on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ONE or more hackers disrupted a Zoom conference about domestic violence to make death threats and post fascist videos. San Vicente del Raspeig council’s Equality
Third night of rioting over arrest of rapper Pablo Hasel
LAST night (Thursday February 18) saw the third consecutive round of rioting in Catalunya and elsewhere over the imprisonment of rapper Pablo Hasel. Once again,
Spain could be added to UK’s ‘Red List’ as new COVID-19 variants surge
SPAIN’s 2021 summer season could be in doubt as the British government is discussing whether Spain could be added to its Red List of countries.
Queen of hearts! Spanish royal Letizia stuns in red at exhibition in Madrid days after Valentines
VALENTINES might be over for another year but Letizia proved she will always be queen of our hearts as she donned a show-stopping red outfit during
Forest plantation further increases biodiversity on river bank in Spain’s Costa Blanca
A RIPARIAN forest is being planted on the banks of the Segura river, east of Rojales in the Vega Baja region of Costa Blanca. The
Spanish designer Paco Rabanne turns 87 in style
HE’s the Spanish designer that helped define the swinging sixties, dressing the likes of Françoise Hardy, Elizabeth Taylor and even created the iconic Barbarella costume
Creep arrested in on Spain’s Costa del Sol for masturbating in front of children’s playground
A MAN has been arrested in Torremolinos after he was spotted masturbating in front of a children’s playground multiple times in the same day. Police
YEAR-LONG ordeal of malnourished woman exploited and imprisoned in garage of house on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN Algerian woman is recovering in an Alicante Province hostel after she was virtually imprisoned in an Agost house for over a year. She was
Sports centre reopens on Spain’s Costa Blanca despite lack of emergency funds coming from regional government
ORIHUELA City Council made their feelings known when he visited the nearly-completed Municipal Sports Center of The Espeñetas this week. The refurbishment costs of €280,000
A female journalist conducted an experiment: she registered on webcam site BongaCams and earned 800 euros!
During the pandemic a lot of information about alternative ways of making money began to appear on the Internet. We began to wonder what modern
Two perverts arrested in Spain’s Malaga for recording more than 70,000 videos of intimate images with hidden cameras in public toilets
POLICIA Nacional have arrested two people for allegedly recording intimate images using hidden cameras in public toilets. Up to 71,080 videos recorded in public toiles
LISTED: 24 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga to reopen this weekend after weeks of perimetral closure
THE third wave of coronavirus in Malaga is slowly starting to retreat, and the less contagion and the lower the incidence, the more the restrictive
RECENT FALLS in new COVID-19 infections slow down in Spain’s Valencian Community
3,065 new coronavirus cases were reported tonight(February 18) in the latest update from the Valencian health ministry. On a week-to week basis, that is a
ITV respite in Spain’s Andalucia as Veiasa hires 300 more staff to handle COVID-19 backlog
THE company in charge of Andalucia’s ITV inspections, Veiasa, has taken on hundreds of new workers to help reduce waiting times for expired vehicle tests.
Luvvies Sir Ian McKellen and Julie Walters back visa-free travel as it is revealed artists could be charged £600 per gig in Spain
SOME of Britain’s most popular performers, including Sir Ian McKellen and Julie Walters have thrown their weight behind a petition backed by the actors’ union
WE HAVE LIFTOFF: Castellon-London flights to operate from May
FLIGHTS between Castellon and London will resume in May. Last year was supposed to be the busiest year yet for Castellon airport, but the virus
Six months jail for Gibraltar Customs officer caught stealing import duty
A CUSTOMS officer has been sent to prison for half a year in Gibraltar after being caught stealing import duty at the frontier checkpoint.
Elaborate 12th-century Moorish bathhouse discovered inside Seville tapas bar
A STUNNINGLY ornate 12th-century Islamic bathhouse has been unearthed behind false walls during construction work at a tapas bar in the heart of Seville. Much
Spanish hotel refuses to refund hen party voucher worth €1,200 SIX MONTHS after accommodation destroyed in dramatic blaze
A BRIT bride has been left fuming after being told that she could still use hen party refund vouchers at a swanky Marbella hotel –
Solitary bees encouraged to reproduce in fight against climate change on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ROJALES City Council, in the Vega Baja region of Alicante province, has just launched a second project to fight climate change along with the Association
Freeloading motorhome owners who snub ‘approved’ overnight sites could be fined in Spain’s Valencian Community
MOTORHOME owners looking for illegal overnight stays by ignoring registered sites are set to break the law in tourist zones across the Valencian Community from
Teenager arrested over rape of two underage girls in Spain’s Mallorca
The teen, aged 17, is accused of sexually assaulting two girls, aged 15 and 16, in an abandoned house in Palma