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More than 3,000 counterfeit items seized in nine stores in Benidorm
The Benidorm Local Police (Alicante) confiscated almost 3,000 counterfeit items in nine locations in the Rincón de Loix region as part of the so-called...
Podemos rejects Alicante’s plan to charge for admission to Santa Bárbara Castle
The Esquerra Unida Podem Municipal Group condemned what it called an “unjustifiable” policy after learning that the Popular Party government is...
8 years sought for man who clubbed a woman for caring for stray cats
The man faces eight years in prison for assaulting the Aigües City Council’s Animal Protection Councillor with a club and hitting her over her care for...
Torrevieja underground bins fiasco
The Infrastructure and Railways company has started destroying 164 subterranean rubbish bins spread across 100 disposal sites in Torrevieja. The majority of...
Altea opens Parc Sant Pere to the public
The Government Team, led by Mayor Diego Zaragozí and Urban Scene Councillor Aurora Serrat, visited Parc Sant Pere yesterday morning, September 22nd, to...
Two hooded men use explosives to blow up ATM on the Orihuela Costa
Yesterday morning, September 22nd, a taxi driver who had just arrived at the Los Dolses shopping centre on the Orihuela Costa got a rather big scare. It was...
Callosa de Segura adds 15 new officers to its Local Police force
The Callosa de Segura City Council’s year-long selection process finished last week with the swearing-in of 15 new police officers—12 males and three...
Solar plant between El Campello, Mutxamel, and Busot is shelved
Four years after presenting a proposal to build a massive solar facility in the Alicante region, the private effort has been cancelled. The government has...
Orihuela owes the animal centre four months’ wages
Asoka, which operates the Orihuela Animal Protection Centre, is now again struggling to cover basic expenses. Its nine employees have not been paid in three...
Renovation works for the La Plaza building in Torrevieja have been awarded
The Torrevieja City Council’s Local Government Board (JGL) has awarded the contract for the rehabilitation of the La Plasa building to the company Cobra...
