Costa Blanca
These are the six new radars that the DGT is finalizing in the province of Alicante
The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) is finalising the installation of six new radars in the province of Alicante. The installation of new fixed speed...
Orihuela court frees Irish mobster John Gilligan for a pink cocaine lab case
John Gilligan, the legendary Irish mobster, has been released after paying €10,000 bail. Gilligan had been imprisoned since late January after a synthetic drug...
13 arrested for the theft of 300 tons of clothing
The National Police have disbanded two organisations in Valencia, Alicante, and Castellón that stole clothing from charity bins. The operation resulted in the...
French air traffic control strike again in September
The SNCTA, the French union representing air traffic controllers, has indicated that it will publicly present its notice of a nationwide strike on September...
Squatters unleash fear in Torrevieja
Residents of a Torrevieja urbanisations are “fighting”—or rather, resisting as best they can—against a group of squatters who have moved into a...
Sentenced for stealing iron from a country house in Petrer and selling it at a scrap yard
The Alicante Provincial Court upheld a man’s conviction for burglary at a country residence in Petrer, Almafra Alta area. According to the punishment,...
Benidorm opens the process to select the 2025 ‘Exemplary Neighbour’
The award, established in 2011 at the request of the Neighbourhood Council, honours those who have demonstrated a model of coexistence and dedication...
Torrevieja ends the Reggaeton Beach Festival
The Torrevieja City Council has decided not to renew the sponsorship contract with the company that organises the Reggaetón Beach Festival (RBF), which expired...
Serious accident between a bus and a car in Elche leaves two with minor injuries
On Friday night, August 29th, there was a traffic accident in Elche involving a pedestrian bus and a car. The collision happened around 10:00 p.m. on the...
Scams by fake electricity technicians return to Guardamar del Segura
A bogus electrical technician defrauded an elderly Guardamar del Segura resident. The scammer pretended to be an electrician and charged him €900 for an...
