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This colour-changing food label is helping Europe cut waste - and it all started with a dodgy steakThree young Spaniards have invented a smart biodegradable label that shows in real time when food has gone off, and it’s winning awards across Europe It began in a shared kitchen in Elche, Alicante, when a questionable-looking steak sparked.. 09/05/2025
Alcampo supermarket chain to close 25 stores in Spain, cutting 710 jobsThe affected shops are spread across 13 regions, including Madrid, Valencia, Andalucía and Galicia Alcampo has announced the closure of 25 of its supermarkets across Spain and the implementation of a collective redundancy programme that will.. 08/05/2025
Outrage over Spain's new rule allowing drug use in parked carsPolice in Spain will no longer be allowed to issue fines for possessing or using drugs in privately-owned vehicles Spain's Ministry of the Interior has just issued new guidance that stops police from fining people for possessing or using drugs.. 08/05/2025
Europe toughens restrictions on campervans: Could Spain be next?Spain currently has one of the most relaxed laws which allows campers and motorhomes to park in public overnight With summer just around the corner, the call of the open road will be growing stronger for the thousands of drivers who choose to explore.. 08/05/2025
Alicante province tops Blue Flag beaches leaderboardFind out which new beaches have gained or regained the prestigious award, and which have lost theirs in 2025 Poniente beach in Benidorm With a total of 89 Blue Flags, Alicante has received more of these distinctions than any other province.. 08/05/2025
Alicante weekend weather forecast May 8-11: Stormy start before a calmer weekendThe lead-up to the weekend sees Alicante province on alert for thunderstorms and driving rain Weather outlook on Sunday May 11 As severe weather continues to impact large areas of Spain this week, with storms, heavy rain and unseasonably.. 08/05/2025
Benidorm's first motorhome site could be on the wayPlans submitted for 284-space stopover in Marxassos industrial estate Benidorm might soon get its first ever designated space for motorhomes, as a proposal for a large new stopover has been formally submitted to the Valencian regional government.. 07/05/2025
Orihuela Costa residents object to housing development plans in flood-risk areaResidents and ecologists argue this coastal area “is already overcrowded and overdeveloped” Residents and ecologists are opposing plans to increase the number of houses to be built on land in Campoamor, Orihuela Costa, which they argue.. 07/05/2025
No more surprise charges from Netflix, Spotify and other subscriptionsNew law in Spain means companies must give customers 15 days' notice before a contract renews If you’ve ever been caught out by an unexpected subscription renewal, help is on the way. A new law in Spain will soon require companies.. 07/05/2025
Costa Blanca biker group donates uniforms to Torrevieja Alzheimer's Day CentreThe funds raised will go towards buying new staff uniforms for 2025 The Costa Blanca Rawhiders local motorcycle group in Alicante has once again shown its ongoing commitment to the community with a charitable visit to the Torrevieja Alzheimer&rsquo.. 05/05/2025
Spain is one of just 5 countries in Europe to still allow forced feeding of animalsGeese and ducks are still forcibly fattened in Spain to produce the luxury delicacy foie gras With the introduction of its radical Animal Welfare Law in 2023, Spain became one of the most progressive countries in the world for championing the rights.. 05/05/2025
Torrevieja unveils plans for 6 new city centre car parksLocating a parking space in this bustling Costa Blanca city has become an impossible task Finding a parking spot in Torrevieja city has become a daunting task that ranges from annoyingly frustrating to downright impossible, regardless of whether it.. 05/05/2025
Cash makes a comeback in post-blackout Spain, but the taxman is watchingKeeping cash at home in case of emergency comes with some important tax implications in Spain The massive power outage that hit Spain last week has reminded many of us of the old adage: Cash is King. With electricity, internet and mobile networks.. 05/05/2025
Alicante weather forecast May 5-8: Very mixed week aheadTemperatures will drop drastically in Alicante before inching up towards the weekend Weather outlook on Thursday May 8 After a weekend of ups and downs, the springtime instability is expected to continue in Alicante this week with a mix.. 05/05/2025
Blackout of the decade: The story behind Spain's biggest power outageThe country is starting to get back to normality after the deadly tragedy, but big questions still remain On Monday April 28, 2025, Spain experienced its most extensive electricity blackout in living memory. Power disappeared almost instantaneously.. 02/05/2025
Brit arrested after high-speed chase and slapped by Spanish police officerA Guardia Civil officer slapped a Brit during his arrest following a six mile police chase near Benidorm A British man was arrested near Benidorm after a high-speed police chase ended with a dramatic confrontation that saw a Guardia Civil officer.. 02/05/2025
Meteors from Halley's Comet set to streak across May skies in SpainThe 2025 Eta Aquariid meteor shower will reach its peak in just a few days The countdown has begun to one of spring’s most spectacular sky shows. The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is set to reach its peak in the early hours of Tuesday May 6, offering.. 02/05/2025
Get filling: Spanish petrol prices hit lowest level in 4 yearsCheck out how much it will cost to refuel your car in filling stations throughout Spain Although the weather forecast might not be great for the next few days we’re still heading into the weekend with plenty of good news, as fuel prices across.. 02/05/2025
Electricity in Spain will be completely FREE for 8 hoursTime to get those appliances going as electricity prices plummet across Spain It’s very seldom we get something for nothing, so be sure to load up the washing machine and pull out the vacuum on Friday May 2 as for a stint of eight hours, electricity.. 02/05/2025
May 2025 full moon: The Flower Moon dazzles in SpainThis month’s full moon coincides with the true arrival of spring in Spain The full moon of May, known as the Flower Moon, will rise on Monday May 12 at 6.56pm Spanish peninsular time, promising a gorgeous celestial display. While.. 01/05/2025
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