Lives lost and saved
The regional emergency services have reported numerous interventions over the past few days, including some with tragic outcomes and others with much happier conclusions.
Two...
Heat alerts issued
Very hot weather is due to affect large swathes of Spain in the coming days.
The whole of Alicante province is on alert for high...
Cometh October, cometh Oktoberfest
Tables can already be reserved for the 36th Oktoberfest which takes place in La Nucía from October 3-13.
The event takes place at the car...
Summer run
The 33rd El Campello Amanecer run takes place on Sunday, August 11.
The classic summer race on Playa de Muchavista is the longest-running event of...
Briton arrested for attack on soldiers
A 32-year-old Briton has been arrested at Alicante-Elche airport in connection with an attempted murder in Germany.
The martial arts expert is accused of taking...
For the love of wine… and food
The third Albir Wine Lover gastro-wine event takes place at Parque de los Eucaliptos on Friday, September 6 from 18.30-01.30.
Organised by Alfaz del Pi...
Benidorm museum inaugurates archaeology room
Benidorm Town Hall is to open an archaeology room in the Boca del Calvari municipal museum to exhibit for the first time and permanently...
Basic necessities donated to Cáritas Altea
On Tuesday, July 23 a presentation of basic necessity products was made to Cáritas Altea at an event held at its facility in the...
Are you dancing?
Callosa d’en Sarrià is holding its Danses de Sant Jaume celebrations this weekend, July 26-28.
Also known as the Festa del Fadri, it is the...
Early grapes
The grape harvest in La Mata is underway - one of the earliest ever.
Traditionally the first to take place in Spain, the date for...
Calpe plans to seal old rubbish tip
CALPE town council is planning to seal the town's old rubbish tip. This will solve the historical environmental problem of waste disposal in the...
Benidorm Lions Club visits La Nucía
A total of 24 members of the Lions Benidorm Club were taken on a cultural visit to La Nucía on Monday, July 23.
The group,...
Alfaz police to be issued with Tasers
ALFAZ DEL PI town council has approved the purchase of four Taser stun guns for the local police force.
The purchase, proposed by the department...
Nest is best
The loggerhead turtle nest site at La Mata beach has been fenced off.
Signs from the town hall warn people not to enter the enclosure.
Torrevieja...
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The 2024 Summer Olympics
Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
After three full days of competition, up to midnight on...
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