Anyone for mushroom picking?
By request from our reader, we re-print a petition he made a few months ago….
Hello, I wonder if you know of any people who...
Not enough rain to claim
Email
January 24, 2017
I have eventually got in touch with my insurance company to claim for a leaky roof and have been told that I...
Congratulations
Paul Arnold
Costa Blanca south
January 23, 2017
Dear editor
Congratulations to Paul Arnold on his excellent article on the overuse of antibiotics. I agree with him that...
Donald Duck’s oath
Torrevieja
January 23, 2016
Dear Sir
When reality TV and Disneyland collide we can all enjoy an Alice-in-Wonderland moment, as we imagined that great American hero, Donald...
Misleading information about Spanish taxation of immovable
Cartagena
January 22, 20 17
Dear Sir
In his letter (January 6-12, 20 17), Mr Cumberland alleged, “The taxes I paid having sold my house in Spain...
So this is Brexit…
Madrid
January 19, 2017
I have been an active member of the Conservative party for a number of years, but after all of this badly managed...
Pot luck for road repairs
THE BUSY road from Villamartín to La Zenia is full of potholes again, denounced the federation of associations of Orihuela Costa (FAOC).
More in today’s...
Filling up
The weekend downpours are allowing Costa reservoirs to reach levels unseen for years.
GUADALEST reservoir reached a peak of 11 cubic hectometres on Monday -...
Costa takes a battering
MILLIONS of euros are set to be invested in urgent works throughout the Costa Blanca to repair the huge damage caused by the storms...
Tunnel trouble for housing plan
AN OLD brick staircase leading to a tunnel at Cala Mosca has been discovered by an Orihuela Costa resident, prompting hopes that it could...
Questions posed over mega-build plan
CONSTRUCTION firm Villamartín S.L has been excused from building 650 social homes in the exclusive PAU-7 development which is planned for an area near...
London calling
BRITISH resident in the Valencia region, Sue Wilson gave evidence at last week’s session of the UK Parliament’s Committee for Exiting the European Union.
Costa...
Top cyclists in Alicante
TOP riders from the world of cycling will be taking part in the 68th Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (Tour of the Valencia region)...
A Farewell to Arms
Weapons traffickers held around Europe
By Dave Jones
A TOTAL of 245 people have been detained in 11 European countries including Spain and the UK for...