Calpe
Calpe, to the north of the Costa Blanca, is home to the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock formation. Calpe is a charming town with beautiful beaches and a historic centre.
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A municipal vehicle was engulfed in a terrifying fire in the heart of Calpe
“Be careful, smoke is coming out.” And it was coming out. That intensely black smoke turned into a terrifying fire that engulfed a municipal vehicle. The cause is unknown. Flames engulfed the electric car, which was charging in front of the town hall. The council is renting it. Local police units were dispatched to the…
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Calpe allocates 155,000 euros to repair the Arenal Bol promenade damaged by storms and rain
The Arenal-Bol Beach Promenade maintenance and renovation project has been advertised by the Calpe City Council. The tender has a fixed price of €155,340 and a six-week completion period. The objective of these projects is to enhance pedestrian traffic and rectify specific paving deficiencies. Maintenance work on the paving of the Arenal-Bol Beach Promenade has…
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Driver arrested, one dead and two injured after car hits cyclists in Calpe
In El Mascarat, a motorist allegedly struck a large group of cyclists after veering off the road on the N-332 highway, passing through Calpe. The incident resulted in the death of one person and the hospitalisation of a 14-year-old child, the deceased’s son, with a fractured femur. The 20-year-old car driver has been arrested by…
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Crackdown on illegal sales in Calpe
As part of a campaign against street vending that will be further bolstered in the spring and summer of 2025, the Guardia Civil and Local Police have deployed over 25 officers and a drone to the beaches of Levante and Poniente. A police operation was conducted a few days ago to combat the illicit sale…
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Couple accused of violently robbing a young man arrested in Calpe
A man and a woman have been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Calpe (Alicante). They allegedly approached the victim, a young male, on a central street and robbed him with violence and intimidation. The complaint claims that the now-arrested individual followed the victim for several minutes during the early morning of April 2nd.…
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Guardia Civil arrest Brit for armed house break-in
Two armed males were detained by the Guardia Civil in Callosa d’en Sarrià, Alicante, for planning a violent and intimidating robbery in an occupied home. According to the Guardia Civil the event happened on March 5th. The two arrested individuals, a Portuguese man and a British man, ages 56 and 64, respectively, were taken to…
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