orihuela costa

Woman, 77, dies following fire at house owned by ‘English-speaking’ couple on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A 77-YEAR-OLD woman has died after a house fire on the Orihuela Costa on Saturday night. Three others needed treatment at Torrevieja Hospital after inhaling

27 Apr, 2026 @ 10:38

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Benidorm and Costa Blanca property prices skyrocket in first quarter of 2026

HOUSE prices have soared by 18.3% in Alicante province in the first three months of 2026 compared to a year earlier. Figures from property appraisal

7 Apr, 2026 @ 13:00

Alicante·Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Property·Torrevieja

Costa Blanca tragedy: Man, 28, dies after plunging down cliff while trying to retrieve dropped glasses

A 28-YEAR-OLD man died after falling more than ten metres from an Orihuela Costa cliff while trying to retrieve a dropped pair of glasses. The

17 Mar, 2026 @ 11:05

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

British man arrested for pre-Christmas killing of fellow countryman on Spain's Costa Blanca

British man arrested for pre-Christmas killing of fellow Brit, 29, on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BRITISH man has been arrested and jailed for the fatal Costa Blanca shooting of a fellow countryman on December 21 last year. The 29-year-old

9 Feb, 2026 @ 10:35

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Fear of new Brit gangland murder as ‘prominent’ Liverpool fugitive vanishes from Costa Blanca following string of shootings

A 28-YEAR-OLD British man has vanished in the southern Costa Blanca after a series of gang-related incidents involving expats. The missing fugitive with a UK

26 Jan, 2026 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Brit shot dead in second gun attack within 10 days in same Costa Blanca area

British man executed in second gun attack within 10 days in same Costa Blanca area

A BULLET-RIDDEN body of a British man was discovered in an Orihuela Costa property before Christmas. Details have only just been made public over the

30 Dec, 2025 @ 11:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

British expat arrested at Costa Blanca airport after conning £180k out of UK clients for non-existent bathroom and kitchen work

British expat arrested at Costa Blanca airport and faces extradition for scamming £180k out of UK clients

A DODGY past for a British expat caught up with him after he was detained on an International Arrest Warrant at Alicante-Elche airport. He was

26 Dec, 2025 @ 16:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

OnlyFans model and wife of John George murder suspect faces manslaughter charge after Brit, 54 dies in Costa Blanca car crash

OnlyFans model and wife of John George murder suspect is arrested for the second time in three months on Costa Blanca

MADISON Smyth, the wife of the alleged killer of John George, has been arrested for the second time in three months on the Costa Blanca.

19 Dec, 2025 @ 11:04

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

British man survives hail of bullets while in his car and is 'out of danger' at Costa Blanca hospital

British man survives hail of bullets hitting his car and is ‘out of danger’ at Costa Blanca hospital

A BRITISH man, 32, is recovering in Torrevieja Hospital after being struck by three bullets while in his car on the Orihuela Costa. The vehicle

12 Dec, 2025 @ 13:53

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

John George murder suspect set for release after being granted €100k bail by Costa Blanca court

John George murder suspect set to be freed after Costa Blanca court bails him for €100k

A MAN accused of murdering John George and dumping his body under a lemon tree in Rojales has been granted bail if he pays a

11 Dec, 2025 @ 14:30

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

Irishman, 72, found dead in Costa Blanca home while his wife is rushed to hospital

A COSTA Blanca resort popular with expats has been plunged into mystery after an Irishman was found dead at his home – with his elderly

5 Dec, 2025 @ 10:27

Costa Blanca·Lead

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool garage – € 349,900

Frontline Spanish-style villa with fantastic golf views – Villamartín, Fortuna II This charming frontline detached villa is located in the prestigious Fortuna II community, offering

23 Oct, 2025 @ 13:05

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Irish crime boss John Gilligan is bailed over drug lab charges after spending eight months behind bars in Spain

IRISH mobster John Gilligan has been released from prison after being arrested in December for running a pink cocaine drug laboratory at his Orihuela Costa

2 Sep, 2025 @ 14:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool – € 310,000

Modern apartment in Jardines de Montesolana, Orihuela Costa. This apartment distributed in two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It has a spacious living-dining room with open

1 Sep, 2025 @ 13:05

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Seaside footpath reopens after long battle over 60-metre stretch on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BITTER 12-year row over a blocked Orihuela Costa footpath has ended after it reopened last week- nearly four years after its second closure. Orihuela

25 Aug, 2025 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

Italian mobster linked to Camorra mafia gang is arrested on Spain's Costa Blanca

Italian mob boss linked to Camorra mafia gang is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ITALIAN mafia boss who distributed cocaine has been arrested by the Policia Nacional on the Orihuela Costa. Officers collared Simone Bartiromo on Wednesday as

17 Jul, 2025 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Irish knifeman arrested for slashing neck of fellow countryman in Costa Blanca street

Irish knifeman arrested for slashing throat of fellow countryman in Costa Blanca street

A 58-YEAR-OLD Irish national has been arrested for attempted murder after using a box cutter to slash the throat of another Irish man in La

10 Jul, 2025 @ 13:44

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Residents fume over ‘poor’ council services as rubbish piles up in expat area of Costa Blanca

ORGANISERS of a protest demanding better council services for the Orihuela Costa said that around 500 people turned up outside the Playa Flamenca Town Hall

9 Jul, 2025 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool – € 174,900

This well-maintained apartment is located in the popular Sungolfbeach residence in Las Filipinas, Orihuela Costa. The property is situated on the ground floor and features

1 Jul, 2025 @ 13:05

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East European gangster parcelled up drugs for courier firms to export from Costa Blanca

A MAN who sent marijuana via parcels from Alicante province to cities across Poland has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. The 42-year-old Polish national

25 Jun, 2025 @ 12:49

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Irishman arrested in southern Spain after 'ramming police car and leading cops on 15km chase with loaded down drug-filled carrier bags in the boot'

Irish man stabbed but won’t reveal attacker’s name to police on Costa Blanca

A 29-year-old Irish man was stabbed by a knife on Sunday morning in the La Zenia area of the Orihuela Costa. The victim- according to

16 Jun, 2025 @ 14:14

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Man driving in UK-plated vehicle on Costa Blanca is caught with cocaine in his car boot

A MAN has been arrested on the Orihuela Costa for drug trafficking and possessing 400 grams of cocaine. A car with a UK license plate

11 Jun, 2025 @ 18:04

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Relief for Costa Blanca expat homeowners as police arrest two men behind 35 robberies

TWO men who robbed 35 homes in April and May have been jailed by an Alicante court. The burglars aged 36 and 37 plundered items

10 Jun, 2025 @ 13:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Irish man is shot in the head outside Costa Blanca shopping centre- suspect jailed

AN IRISH man, 21, was shot in the head inside a property close to the Zenia Boulevard Shopping Centre on the Orihuela Costa. The injured

27 May, 2025 @ 14:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Residents protest over ‘second-rate’ council services for part of Costa Blanca

OVER 300 people protested in Playa Flamenca on Monday about sub-standard services on the Orihuela Costa. The demonstration outside the Orihuela council office was called

6 May, 2025 @ 12:52

Costa Blanca·Lead

12-year dispute over popular Costa Blanca footpath resolved with an end to long detours for beach goers

A 12-YEAR dispute over a closed 60-metre-long footpath on the Orihuela Costa has ended. It means the previously busy Cabo Roig coastal walkway between Aquamarina

21 Apr, 2025 @ 18:19

Costa Blanca·Lead

Woman, 77, dies following fire at house owned by ‘English-speaking’ couple on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Benidorm and Costa Blanca property prices skyrocket in first quarter of 2026

Costa Blanca tragedy: Man, 28, dies after plunging down cliff while trying to retrieve dropped glasses

British man arrested for pre-Christmas killing of fellow Brit, 29, on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Fear of new Brit gangland murder as ‘prominent’ Liverpool fugitive vanishes from Costa Blanca following string of shootings

British man executed in second gun attack within 10 days in same Costa Blanca area

British expat arrested at Costa Blanca airport and faces extradition for scamming £180k out of UK clients

OnlyFans model and wife of John George murder suspect is arrested for the second time in three months on Costa Blanca

British man survives hail of bullets hitting his car and is ‘out of danger’ at Costa Blanca hospital

John George murder suspect set to be freed after Costa Blanca court bails him for €100k

Irishman, 72, found dead in Costa Blanca home while his wife is rushed to hospital

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool garage – € 349,900

Irish crime boss John Gilligan is bailed over drug lab charges after spending eight months behind bars in Spain

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool – € 310,000

Seaside footpath reopens after long battle over 60-metre stretch on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Italian mob boss linked to Camorra mafia gang is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Irish knifeman arrested for slashing throat of fellow countryman in Costa Blanca street

Residents fume over ‘poor’ council services as rubbish piles up in expat area of Costa Blanca

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool – € 174,900

East European gangster parcelled up drugs for courier firms to export from Costa Blanca

Irish man stabbed but won’t reveal attacker’s name to police on Costa Blanca

Man driving in UK-plated vehicle on Costa Blanca is caught with cocaine in his car boot

Relief for Costa Blanca expat homeowners as police arrest two men behind 35 robberies

Irish man is shot in the head outside Costa Blanca shopping centre- suspect jailed

Residents protest over ‘second-rate’ council services for part of Costa Blanca

12-year dispute over popular Costa Blanca footpath resolved with an end to long detours for beach goers

Inside Ibiza’s €47m Parador: A luxury hotel 3,000 years in the making

Belgian exhibition hall beats Spanish rival to scoop prestigious EU architecture award

Three-and-a-half million of the 9.5m registered foreigners living in Spain arrived in the last four years, according to latest data release

Spain’s alarming levels of contaminated water shown through interactive map – is your city being affected?

Revealed: Up to 3.5 million jobs at risk in Spain as AI revolution gathers pace — but there’s a silver lining