Tag: alicante
Baggage bandits busted
FOUR baggage handlers at Alicante-Elche airport have been arrested for allegedly stealing people’s belongings.
According to a Guardia Civil spokesperson, they have cleared up 61...
Airport flying high
ALICANTE-Elche airport is on course for its best ever year.
The 774,856 passengers recorded during November pushed the figure for 2016 up to 11,644,725 –...
Help Martin clean-up the world
Martin Hutchinson, the man who has walked over 34,000 kilometres to increase awareness of the damage we are doing to our planet, is calling...
Best Costa employment figures since 2008
ALICANTE province currently boasts the best employment figures of the last eight years.
Thanks in great part to the historic figures registered by the tourism...
Safer airport
THEFTS at El Altet airport have dropped by 21% thanks to an increase in security measures.
The Alicante-Elche installations this year will, for the first...
MP in hot water
ROCHDALE MP Simon Danczuk was freed by an Orihuela judge on Tuesday after spending three nights in a Costa cell.
Mr Danczuk, aged 49, was...
Get free tickets to Status Quo concert
LEGENDARY rock band Status Quo will be performing live at Alicante bull ring on Sunday night.
Costa Blanca News readers have a chance to enjoy...
Liverpool FC legends on the Costa Blanca
TWO Liverpool footballing legends– Roy Evans, who served the club for more than 30 years and Steve McMahon were in Alicante last week.
The pair...
Airport heads for another record year
ALICANTE-Elche airport is on track for another record year as figures for the first half of 2016 indicate a huge increase in passengers.
Although national...
French air traffic controllers at it again!
FLIGHTS leaving the UK for Spain on Tuesday faced delays of up to four hours and even cancellations thanks to a last-minute French air-traffic...
Beach masseur in court
A MASSEUR who offered his services on Playa San Juan in Alicante sat in the dock on Monday after a female customer accused him...
AVE train transfer boost
THE DEMAND for a public shuttle service between Benidorm and the AVE high speed train station in Alicante was given a huge boost by...
Airport access upgrade approved
The public works ministry in Madrid has approved the project to upgrade the N-338 which links the N-332 with the main Alicante ring road...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
