GUARDAMAR DEL SEGURA, LOCAL NEWS AND WHAT'S ON

Missing Costa Blanca yacht found and captain rescued off coast of AlgeriaThe skipper of the sailing boat that disappeared on January 15 while sailing to Guardamar has been located in Algerian waters, safe and sound The sailor of the missing yacht ‘Admirante’ has been located alive and well, along with his vessel.. 28/01/2026

Search called off for sailor and his yacht that went missing off the Costa BlancaMaritime Rescue has suspended its active search and rescue operations after weeks with no trace of the nine-metre yacht ‘Admirante’ After weeks of searching by sea and air, Spain’s Maritime Rescue service has officially called.. 26/01/2026

Date set for opening of Wetherspoon pub at Alicante AirportA chance for a pint and a feeling of home for UK passengers at Alicante Airport as Wetherspoon confirms opening of its first European pub It’s official: Wetherspoon will be opening its first pub abroad in continental Europe, which will be at.. 19/01/2026

Plans move forward for new desalination plants on the Alicante and Murcia coastsThe Torrevieja and Águilas facilities should increase the water supply in southern Spain Another step forward has been taken towards building two new desalination plants in Torrevieja and Águilas, which together could supply up to 150.. 14/01/2026

Two Vega Baja Mediterranean Trail routes shortlisted for prestigious Certified Trail AwardThe spectacular routes between Guardamar and Pilar de la Horadada pass through 30 points of interest along the coast Two stages of the GR 92 'Mediterranean Trail' that run along the entire coast of the Vega Baja del Segura have been shortlisted.. 12/01/2026

STO Media launches new print newspaper, the Costa Weekly NewsWe are pleased to present our new publication, serving the Costa Blanca and with plans to extend south across the Spanish costas in future The first edition of the paper will come out in early February Media company Spain Today Online S.L is proud.. 08/01/2026

Caser Cuidados offers professional home care services to older people in MurciaCaser Residencial’s personalised home assistance helps people remain in their own homes for as long as possible Caser Cuidados is the home care service offered by Caser Residencial designed to make daily life easier and safer for those who need.. 07/01/2026

Thy Will Be Done warns: The risks of using unqualified and uninsured providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in SpainWhen preparing vital legal documents, peace of mind is more important than price or convenience Image: Brits in Spain   When arranging UK wills or powers of attorney while living in Spain, many people are understandably drawn to low-cost..

Heat pumps vs air conditioning: What's the smarter choice for your Spanish home?Understand the difference before deciding how to cool and heat your living space   If you’re preparing to install air conditioning in your home, you’re not alone. Many residents in Spain are doing the same as temperatures climb. But.. 10/06/2025

Thinking of air conditioning? Here's why you might want to consider a heat pump instead...Before you commit to cooling alone, find out how a heat pump could heat, cool and cut your energy bills   When the Spanish sun beats down, installing air conditioning can feel like the only option. But before you go ahead with your order, it&rsquo.. 12/05/2025

Heat pumps, the new way to heat and cool homes that everyone is talking aboutNeed air conditioning for your home in Spain this summer? Heat pumps offer a smarter, more efficient way to stay cool and comfortable all year round... As temperatures begin to climb on the approach to summer, many homeowners in Spain start thinking about.. 08/04/2025

Say hello to Solar Balconies, a new type of solar energy installation for your homeGet the latest news on solar panels and trends in renewable energy, brought to you by Ecosolarspain The adoption of solar energy is not just about reducing electricity bills – it’s a step towards a sustainable future, and one that is being.. 07/05/2024

Understanding solar battery costs: Guide for homeowners in SpainSolar energy experts Ecosolarspain explain the ins and outs of batteries for your home’s solar power system Solar energy offers a sustainable solution to power homes, but what about when the sun goes down? Enter solar batteries, which store.. 06/03/2024

Internet in Spain for home and mobile with no extra fees from ExcomGet the best mobile internet and home WiFi in Spain from Excom Telecable Many people coming to Spain, whether permanently or for an extended vacation, wonder how they can get WiFi internet for their home and data for their mobile phone, plus calls.. 13/02/2024

Costa Blanca day trips: 6 fantastic places to discover in southern AlicanteMake the most of the cooler weather and enjoy everything the Costa Blanca has to offer this autumn/winter The Costa Blanca, or the White Coast in English, effortlessly conjures up images of pristine Mediterranean beaches and turquoise waters. But.. 21/11/2023