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Christmas shoppers urged to stay local with ‘Super Basket’ giveaway on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ROJALES City Council is incentivising Christmas shoppers to stay local with a chance to win one of 10 ‘super baskets’ just before Three Kings. The local merchants association has teamed up with

4 Dec, 2020 @ 18:30

Alleged Quesada killer named after fatal stabbing of Brit on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE alleged killer of young Brit Ben Nesbitt has been named as Wai Ming Lam. The Southport man is allegedly a well-known drug dealer and is said to have known Nesbitt well.

12 Nov, 2020 @ 11:09

Costa Blanca·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Expats are clogging up a ‘saturated’ Spanish administration with unnecessary TIE applications, claims Costa Blanca broker

THE EXPAT Centre in Ciudad Quesada has spoken out about the sheer volume of British applicants applying for Spanish residencia in recent weeks. Understandably, Brits want to be seen to be doing

9 Nov, 2020 @ 21:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News

Gastro tasting events return after absence of 10 months on Spain’s Costa Blanca

CIUDAD QUESADA and Rojales have announced two weekends of gastro delight in November, marking a return of such events after nearly eight months of Covid-19 restrictions. The area’s Councillor for Tourism, Miriam

24 Oct, 2020 @ 11:15

Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead

WATCH: Alleged murderer of Ben Nesbitt is arrested in Spain’s Girona

POLICE have released video footage of the arrest of the suspected killer of British man Ben Nesbitt on the Costa Blanca. Guardia Civil of Girona arrested him on Friday and took him

7 Oct, 2020 @ 17:13

Costa Blanca·Lead

Manhunt for British expat who ‘fatally stabbed fellow Brit in neck’ during fight at house party on Spain’s Costa Blanca last night

Sources believe the murder occurred following a fight between the two men, who were both at a house party with their partners

2 Oct, 2020 @ 15:07

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Town uses ‘€70,000’ of taxpayers money dealing with complaints from ONE group on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE WAR of words continues in the heart of the Vega Baja as Rojales Town Council claims €70,000 of taxpayers cash is being spent on dealing with complaints from ONE opposition party.

26 Sep, 2020 @ 17:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Popular expat town suffers first COVID-19 outbreak since pandemic began on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ROJALES, which includes the popular expat community of Quesada, has suffered its first COVID-19 outbreak since the start of this year’s pandemic. The Valencian Community’s Ministry of Health confirmed the news yesterday

3 Sep, 2020 @ 15:06

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Drought crisis sees first closures of swimming pools and dismissals of lifeguards in Spain’s Malaga

Tragedy on Spain’s Costa Blanca as young boy drowns in villa swimming pool

TRAGEDY struck in the tourist area of Quesada on the southern Costa Blanca yesterday(August 5) when a four-year-old boy drowned in a private swimming pool. The Belgian youngster and his family had

6 Aug, 2020 @ 12:37

Costa Blanca

Olive Press reader witnesses ‘odd’ traffic accident leaving victims ‘covered in blood’ in popular expat town on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SHOCKED Olive Press reader, David Ronnen, witnessed a “freak” road accident in Quesada yesterday(July 28) that saw three people “covered in blood”. The drama unfolded at around 12.30pm in the Pueblo Bravo

29 Jul, 2020 @ 12:16

Costa Blanca

Costa Blanca town looks to ‘fresh start’ after ‘frustrating’ delays to essential road improvements

IT has taken hell and brimstone… but Ciudad Quesada’s new-look main road is finally open. Following years of delays due to storms, floods and pandemics, Avenue de las Naciones is back to

10 Jul, 2020 @ 07:28

Costa Blanca·Lead

Business confidence in Spain’s Costa Blanca is ‘Big’ according to expanding local radio station

COSTA BLANCA businesses are gearing up for the new normality, a local company has reported. Big FM in Ciudad Quesada has seen a surge in clients looking to advertise again, after a

9 Jul, 2020 @ 08:41

Business & Finance·Costa Blanca·Lead

Costa Blanca cocaine dealer caught telling lock-down lies

GUARDIA CIVIL stopped a drug deal in its tracks this week when three occupants of a car failed to explain themselves. The vehicle had been spotted by a patrol driving around Ciudad

11 Apr, 2020 @ 16:45

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

Sending out an SOS: Costa Blanca community radio station reaches out for listeners’ help

COMMUNITY radio station, Big Radio Spain, is reaching out to its legion of loyal listeners to help it survive the crippling Coronavirus lock-down. With so many clients not trading during the pandemic,

3 Apr, 2020 @ 07:30

Costa Blanca·Lead

String of estate agents say Brexit clarity is bringing new hope to Costa Blanca market for 2020

CONFIDENCE if finally returning to the Costa Blanca property market The UK’s confirmed departure from the EU has led to a sharp upturn in enquiries, the Olive Press can reveal. While the

9 Feb, 2020 @ 07:19

Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

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Frozen – the €10m kitty Quesada can’t control

ROJALES is one of the richest municipalities in Valencia, with an estimated 10 MILLION euros stashed in it’s coffers. But, according to councillors it is unable to spend it despite a series

7 Dec, 2019 @ 13:34

Costa Blanca·Lead

Rojales can spend ‘much more’ than a now-promised €600,000 on Quesada if an estimated 19,000 expats get officially registered

IT’S ON – after years of complaints about perceived under-spending, Rojales Town Hall promises Olive Press that €600,000 will be spent in Quesada after Christmas. Finance councillor, Fernando Lorenzo, admitted much work

24 Nov, 2019 @ 18:40

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

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