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Easter supermarket hours in Spain: What to expect from Mercadona, Carrefour and LidlMost supermarkets across Spain will adjust their opening hours this April 17, 18 and 21 Holy Week, or Semana Santa, in Spain brings with it more than just processions, holidays and family outings. It also means adjusting everyday routines, especially.. 18/04/2025
Why Spain’s Easter hoods look like the KKK – and why they’re nothing alikeThe capes and pointed hats seen during Semana Santa may look sinister, but they have centuries-old Catholic roots Visitors to Spain during Semana Santa (Holy Week) might be startled to see groups of people walking through the streets dressed.. 18/04/2025
Orihuela takes major step forward in pedestrian bridge in Lomas de Cabo RoigThe long-awaited pedestrian and cycle path over the Orihuela Costa AP-7 motorway is one step closer to becoming a reality It’s certainly been a long time coming, but Orihuela City Council has finally put out to tender one of the most requested.. 16/04/2025
Spanish schools ban processed food and soft drinksAll schools in Spain must now serve nutritious, healthy meals and snacks The Spanish government has taken a bold step toward healthier school environments by banning soft drinks, processed pastries and overly processed foods in educational centres.. 15/04/2025
Spanish health ministry defends drug reform as industry warns of shortagesSpanish government says new rules will boost access to cheaper medicines, not create supply risks The Ministry of Health in Spain has defended its new medicines bill after facing criticism from parts of the pharmaceutical sector and some.. 15/04/2025
EU to ban single-use milk and sugar packets in restaurantsComing into effect mid-2026, the law will also ban ketchup sachets and hotel toiletries In an effort to move toward a more sustainable economy, the European Union is pushing ahead with new regulations that will significantly impact the hospitality.. 15/04/2025
House fire destroys 4 homes in Orihuela CostaThe blaze broke out close to the residential areas of La Florida and Playa Flamenca A fire broke out on Monday morning, April 14, in a residential building in Orihuela Costa, destroying four apartments but thankfully causing no serious injuries. Emergency.. 15/04/2025
Orihuela Costa residents shaken awake by earthquakeAlthough considered minor at 2.8 magnitude, many people living in the Vega Baja region of Alicante felt the tremor A magnitude 2.8 earthquake shook the entire coast of the Vega Baja region of Alicante during the early hours of Tuesday April 15. The.. 15/04/2025
Lyrid meteor shower lights up the Spanish skies this AprilThe Lyrids return to Spain to dazzle the night with shooting stars From April 16 to 25, the Lyrid meteor shower returns — one of the oldest known meteor showers, offering fast, bright streaks of light that cut across the spring sky. While not.. 14/04/2025
English to the south, Germans on the islands: where are foreigners buying houses in Spain?Last year, foreign buyers snapped up nearly one in five homes sold in Spain Spain’s real estate market is experiencing a golden moment, driven not only by domestic demand but also by the interest of foreign buyers. While residents face mounting.. 14/04/2025
Listeria warning issued for anchovies sold in Valencia and MurciaAuthorities urge consumers not to eat anchovies in oil and garlic after listeria found in Iber Cocktail brand A food safety alert has been issued across parts of Spain after listeria was found in a batch of anchovies in oil and garlic. The.. 14/04/2025
Wet start to Holy Week: Alicante Weather forecast April 14-17Processions have been cancelled throughout Alicante province because such heavy rain is expected Alicante’s Holy Week has got off to a soggy start, with processions suspended across the province due to heavy rain and a yellow weather alert in.. 14/04/2025
Free train and bus passes in Spain: Everything you need to know about season ticketsRegular travellers across Spain can now apply for free multi-trip tickets for travel in May and June Spain’s Ministry of Transport is once again rolling out free train and coach passes for frequent travellers and there’s even more good news..
Massive seizure of counterfeit tobacco in AlicanteThe international gang had warehouses in Mutxamel, Xixona, Elche and Alicante A major criminal network accused of manufacturing and distributing counterfeit tobacco across Spain and beyond has been taken down in a joint operation involving the National.. 11/04/2025
Two British carjackers caught red handed in AlicanteThe pair was carrying a huge cache of car-stealing tools when they were pulled over in El Campello Two British nationals were caught in the act of preparing to commit a carjacking in Alicante after being stopped by local police during a routine checkpoint.. 09/04/2025
Where to eat well in Alicante, according to the 2025 Michelin GuideAlicante leads the pack in the Valencian Community, with 24 standout restaurants proving you don't need a star to serve great food Looking for a great place to eat in Alicante? You're in luck. The 2025 Michelin Guide has just been released..
Flamingo breeding season gets off to a stunning start in TorreviejaMore than 2,500 breeding pairs choose the Costa Blanca salt flats to raise their young each year The lagoon and salt flats in Torrevieja are a flurry of activity as one of the most anticipated annual events on every nature lover’s calendar rapidly.. 09/04/2025
UK raises price of entry visa for Europeans days after launchFrom April 2, all EU citizens, including people travelling from Spain, need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK On Wednesday April 2, a new system came into place in Britain requiring all EU citizens to obtain an Electronic Travel.. 09/04/2025
AI-powered crypto scam swindles €19 million from Alicante victimsPolice have issued a warning to the public after more than 200 people were defrauded in an elaborate scheme More than 200 people have fallen victim to a sophisticated scam in Alicante that used artificial intelligence to create fake cryptocurrency.. 08/04/2025
Foreign fugitive wanted on European Arrest Warrant captured in TorreviejaThe man was caught while trying to evade a routine police check in the port area The Guardia Civil have arrested a 41-year-old Slovakian man in Torrevieja who was on the run from authorities in his home country and who had a European arrest warrant.. 07/04/2025
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