Elche
Parkiduo launches its innovative app in Elche for sharing parking spaces by the hour and reducing parking chaos
Hundreds of cars struggle every day to find parking in Elche, particularly in residential neighbourhoods or near their workplaces. Parkiduo, an Elche-based...
The poorest place to live in Spain are in this region
Carrús, Elche’s most populous neighbourhood, now ranks as one of the lowest-income neighbourhoods in Spain, down from first position. However, the area...
Man to be tried for the alleged rape of a minor at party in Benidorm
The Alicante Court of Appeals will hear a case this week against a man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl at a New Year’s Eve party in Benidorm. The...
Alicante prepares for biometric border control
From October 2025, the EU rules force people from “third-party” countries to enter European territories through the “entry-exit system”...
A woman arrested for pretending to be the victim of a robbery in Elche
National Police officers detained a 53-year-old woman in Elche (Alicante) for fraudulently alleging being the victim of a violent robbery. The claimed victim...
One dead and two injured after several motorcycles crash in Santa Pola
A 40-year-old man was killed and two others, aged 44 and 65, were injured in a traffic accident Saturday afternoon, May 24th, on the road between Elche and...
Elche orders the “imminent” demolition of the former Banca Peral due to risk of collapse
Elche City Council has ordered the demolition of the former Banca Peral, a listed structure, citing its “imminent threat of collapse.” The owner,...
A court has sent the most active thief in Alicante to prison
A 37-year-old man who the National Police believe is the most active criminal in Alicante was sentenced to prison this week. The National Police detained him...
Elche is once again considering connecting the train to the airport
The Instituto Ciudad Idea Elche (Icie) is once again emphasising the importance of connecting high-speed and long-distance trains to the Alicante-Elche Miguel...
Collapse in the former Banca Peral building in Elche forces evacuation of residents of the adjacent block
According to municipal officials, an inside collapse in Elche’s former Banca Peral building prompted the City Council to evacuate residents of an...