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Man arrested in Orihuela over links to Swedish criminal networks that use children as hired killersThe Policía Nacional acted on a European arrest warrant after an investigation into organised crime groups involved in arms trafficking and violent attacks A man has been arrested in Orihuela following a joint operation between the Policí.. 13/07/2026

Decomposing body discovered on patio of Luxury Torrevieja villaThe homeowner raised the alarm after finding a bloodied and partially decomposed body in La Veleta The Guardia Civil are investigating after a body showing signs of violence was found inside a property in the exclusive La Veleta residential area of.. 13/07/2026

Intense heat returns with thunderstorms possible inland: Alicante weather forecast July 13-16Temperatures are on the rise again, with some areas reaching up to 40°C before the chance of thunderstorms develops from Wednesday The week kicks off with rising temperatures and more heat alerts across Alicante province. Temperatures are expected.. 13/07/2026

Read the July edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to July and this month's issue of Home & Living In this edition we celebrate the very best of summer living. As always, our aim is to provide practical advice, fresh ideas and engaging articles that are useful in everyday life. From.. 13/07/2026

Pilar de la Horadada extends free summer bus hours across the municipalityFully accessible buses connect Mil Palmeras with Pinar de Campoverde throughout the summer months Pilar de la Horadada's free bus service is running longer hours this summer, giving residents and visitors an easier way to get around the municipality.. 10/07/2026

Torrevieja has just been named a top family destinationThe city has received the Family Tourism Seal from the Spanish Federation of Large Families, recognising its beaches, nature and leisure offerings It has been a good week for Torrevieja. On Thursday, the city received the Family Tourism Seal from the.. 10/07/2026

Torrevieja's giant lighthouse city park set for August startBuilding work on Alto de la Casilla is now expected to start this summer, with the park opening by spring 2027 Torrevieja's plans for a huge new lighthouse park have taken a big step forward, with the town hall confirming the construction contract.. 09/07/2026

Intense heat eases for a sunny summer weekend: Alicante weather forecast July 10-12After reaching up to 41C midweek, temperatures will begin to fall across Alicante Province, although it will still be sunny and warm over the weekend After another spell of intense heat and several days of heat alerts across Alicante province.. 09/07/2026

Torrevieja hospital expansion finally gets the green lightMore land for Torrevieja's overstretched hospital has been handed over after months of promises Torrevieja Hospital is finally set for the expansion locals have been calling for, well, for years, after the land needed for the project was formally.. 09/07/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.. 08/07/2026

Six Alicante towns earn national cycling seal as La Vuelta recognises Spain's most bike-friendly municipalitiesTorrevieja and Benidorm are among the province's honoured towns, putting Alicante top of the rankings for cycling commitment in 2026 The province of Alicante is starting to become one of Spain's most recognised region for cycling, with six of.. 07/07/2026

Only have an English Will? It could mean a lengthy and costly process in SpainThy Will Be Done explains why a Spanish Will could save your family time and money Anyone who owns property or other assets in Spain but only has an English Will could be setting their loved ones up for a long and expensive process further down the.. 02/07/2026

July 3-12 Burger Mania, the burger championship, arrives in TorreviejaThe travelling food festival runs from 8pm every evening on Playa de los Náufragos One of Spain's most popular travelling food festivals is heading to Torrevieja this Friday, with Burger Mania setting up on Los Náufragos beach from July..

British drug mule, 79, heads straight back to the Costa Blanca after years in jailRoger Clarke, convicted of smuggling £1 million of cocaine from the Caribbean, has posted on social media that he is back in Alicante province Roger Clarke is 79 years old, has served time in Portuguese and British prisons, and has just turned up.. 01/07/2026

Torrevieja's new bus fares revealed: €1.35 a ride and free travel for over-65sThe Ayuntamiento has given the green light to a fresh fare system that rewards regulars, pensioners and tourists alike If you're a regular bus user in Torrevieja, or you're hoping to become one once the new urban transport network rolls out, there.. 30/06/2026

WATCH! English driver rescued after getting trapped in San Miguel de Salinas citrus groveLocal Police and Guardia Civil officers teamed up to assist the woman who was found disoriented in Los Alcores     An English-speaking driver was rescued on the afternoon of Saturday June 27 after becoming disoriented and trapped.. 30/06/2026

Missed the spring clean? CleanNow and ManitasNow have your Costa Blanca home covered for summerFrom weekly cleans to Airbnb turnovers and deep cleans, there's a service to suit every home and every budget   Whether you've just arrived at your holiday home and realised it needs a deep clean, or you live on the Costa Blanca.. 29/06/2026

Why buying off-plan in Murcia is becoming one of the most popular ways to purchase a new homeJust Murcia Property highlights off-plan homes available across San Pedro del Pinatar, Los Alcázares and Roldán Buying a property off-plan in the Region of Murcia is becoming an increasingly popular option for both international buyers.. 29/06/2026

Keeping homes and businesses clean across Alicante and the Costa Blanca just got easier with Clean Now ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Helping with everything from regular home cleaning to Airbnb turnovers and deep cleans across the Costa Blanca Between the fine orange Calima dust, muddy rain, sand and humidity, keeping a home or office clean in Spain can.. 29/06/2026

Russian fugitive wanted over multimillion-euro oil scam arrested in Orihuela CostaThe suspect allegedly fled to Alicante after being sentenced to ten years in prison for fraud A man wanted in connection with a multimillion-euro fraud case in Russia has been arrested in Orihuela Costa following a coordinated international police.. 29/06/2026