Tag: Calpe
Michelin stars shine on the Costa
TWO MORE restaurants in Calpe have received prestigious Michelin stars and so has El Xato in La NucĆa.
Alicante now becomes one of the Spanish...
Arrests made over at least 50 burglaries in Calpe and Benissa
THE GUARDIA civil arrested three men of Algerian origin (two of them with Spanish nationality) in Alicante on Wednesday in connection with at least...
Farewell to Costa-loving chef of the century
Joƫl Robuchon owned a home in Calpe and was honorary president of the Teulada-Moraira Gourmet Race - a MasterChef at sea competition - that...
Quake shakes Calpe
AN EARTHQUAKE near Calpe, which struck in the early hours of Thursday morning, prompted calls to the emergency services from worried residents. The tremor,...
Ready, steady, beach!
HEAVY machinery was at work on the pebble beaches of JƔvea this week as the resort prepares for the annual influx of visitors during...
Repairs sink into contract pothole
CAREFULLY planned road repairs were thrown into chaos this week as Calpe sacked its chosen constructor for 'non-compliance' with the terms of the contract.
The...
Six arrested over dog poisonings
THE GUARDIA Civil is investigating a possible relationship between six hunters and the recent wave of dog poisonings in rural areas of Benissa, Teulada...
Couple face fine for PeĆ±Ć³n ‘quickie’
A COUPLE are facing a fine of between ā¬100 and ā¬600 after filming and broadcasting a pornographic video set on Calpe Rock.
The film, entitled...
Calpe FC players arrested during match
Five vans full of police literally took to the football pitch of Calpe FC during Friday evening, arresting nine players for not having the...
Calpe’s new N-332 access to open ahead of schedule
WORK TO construct the North access roundabout to Calpe from the N332 has progressed so well, that the new road is due to open...
Hunt on for illegal immigrants
POLICE in both Calpe and Moraira are searching for an unknown amount of illegal immigrants, when two abandoned boats were discovered in separate locations...
High rise debate
GIVING a controversial green light to new high-rise development in a Costa Blanca resort is part of a delicate environmental balancing act, claim politicians.
Calpe...
Horsemeat scandal ringleader lived in Calpe
Police have dismantled a Europe-wide crime group who traded horsemeat unfit for human consumption.
A Dutch man tracked down in Belgium, and who had been...
Large shark caught in Calpe
An eight-metre young basking shark was caught in a local fishing boat's net in Calpe on Wednesday afternoon. The shark was injured and was...