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COSTA BLANCA, ALICANTE PROVINCE: NEWS
Alicante bans mobile phones in classroomsThe rule will come into force across the Valencian Community on May 6 Following in the footsteps of other regions such as Murcia, the government of the Valencian Community has decided to implement an all-out ban on mobile phones in the classroom. &.. 03/05/2024
Bright and breezy this weekend: Alicante weather forecast May 2-5 The sun and high temperatures make an appearance in Alicante but the weekend will be quite blustery Minimum and maximum temperatures on Saturday It’s been a gloomy week so far in Alicante province but the weather this coming weekend.. 02/05/2024
Elderly man and his dog perish in Costa Blanca house fireThe flames burned the house in San Miguel de Salinas to the ground A man and his pet have tragically lost their lives in a fire which tore through a bungalow in the Costa Blanca town of San Miguel de Salinas on Tuesday April 30. Firefighters.. 01/05/2024
Which supermarkets and shops are open in Alicante on May 1Wednesday May 1, Labour Day or Día del Trabajador, is a public holiday in Spain All of Spain will celebrate the national holiday of May Day or Labour Day on Wednesday May 1, known as ‘El Día del Trabajador’ in Spanish. Since.. 30/04/2024
Spring showers sweep through Alicante: Weather forecast April 29 - May 2 The rainy weather is expected to continue in Alicante this week as temperatures remain unseasonably low Weather outlook on Wednesday May 1 A spring storm swept across Spain over the weekend, resulting in widespread rain in Alicante.. 29/04/2024
Alicante Airport could finally get its new runway as new budgets are approvedAena has vowed to “expand” both Alicante and Valencia airports between 2027 and 2031 Alicante Airport, recently voted the best in Europe in its category of between 15 and 25 million annual passengers, will finally receive its long-promised.. 19/04/2024
Alicante bikers donate time and supplies to Murcia homeless charityThe Costa Blanca Rawhiders contribute to many worthwhile causes around the southeast of Spain Costa Blanca Rawhiders had a very successful and worthwhile Easter visit to the Murcia Caritas Shelter for the homeless recently. The shelter.. 18/04/2024
Orihuela Costa beach bars finally begin to open this weekendThe first chiringuitos ready for business will be in Cabo Roig and Campoamor It seemed like it was never going to happen but after a long, long wait, Orihuela Costa residents finally have something to celebrate as the beach bars on its 11 shores are.. 18/04/2024
Alicante faces swimming pool ban this summer if drought conditions worsenAlicante is enduring the worst drought in more than three decades with very little rain in sight With the worst drought of the past 33 years dragging on, Alicante is following the example of other Spanish regions like Andalucía and threatening.. 15/04/2024
Swedish drug trafficker apprehended in AlicanteThe fugitive, who was arrested in Torrevieja, already had an extensive rap sheet in Spain The Alicante National Police has arrested a notorious fugitive wanted by the Swedish authorities for drug trafficking and money laundering. The 35-year-old criminal.. 15/04/2024
British passenger hauled off Alicante flight for drinking duty free boozeThe Ryanair flight from Manchester was diverted to Barcelona so the passenger could be removed from the plane A reportedly disruptive British passenger was marched off a Ryanair flight by police on Friday April 5 after he downed a bottle of Disaronno.. 11/04/2024
Brit arrested in Spain for selling illegal TV servicesThe 31-year-old was wanted in the United States for illegal proceeds totalling up to 30 million dollars A British man has been apprehended at Alicante-Elche airport for unlawfully offering subscription TV services across three states in the USA. &.. 08/04/2024
This is when you will finally be able to get a train direct to Alicante airportThe direct train link to Alicante has been talked about for almost 20 years, but could become a reality before too long A train that stops at the Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández airport has been in the works for years now without ever materialising.. 05/04/2024
Three men sentenced to 8 years for gang rape of British tourist on the Costa BlancaThe young woman was attacked twice before being robbed while on holiday in Benidorm Three men have been sentenced to more than eight years in prison each for the brutal gang rape of a British tourist in Benidorm. The men, whose identities have not.. 04/04/2024
New Women's Health Clinic initiative offers online menopause consultations across the EUGet help with menopause anywhere in Europe with The Women's Health Clinic In a bid to extend their reach and assist women beyond Spain, the Women's Health Clinic Costa Blanca has announced the launch of its online menopause consultation service.. 18/03/2024
Calling back these scam numbers in Spain could cost you a fortuneThe so-called Wangiri missed call scam is robbing mobile users in Spain blind A new scam known as the ‘Wangiri’ method or ‘missed call scam’ has been sweeping across the country, leaving unsuspecting victims in every corner.. 13/03/2024
March 8 International Women's Day: How Spain celebrates this significant dateWomen in Spain have been rallying for equality and recognition every March since the 1970s Every year on March 8, the world comes together to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD), a day dedicated to recognising the immense value of women.. 08/03/2024
Complete guide to campervan rules and regulations in SpainMake the most of your motorhome, caravan or camper adventure in Spain Driving a motorhome, caravan or campervan through Spain can be an exciting adventure, offering the freedom to explore new destinations and experience the great outdoors. However.. 05/03/2024
Torrevieja launches motocaca service to tackle dog wasteThe service will focus on walks, squares and streets in the city centre and La Mata In the coastal city of Torrevieja, a unique service has been making waves among residents and visitors alike. Meet the motocaca, a specialised vehicle designed to.. 26/02/2024
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
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