Environment
Benidorm will strengthen beach cleaning, lifeguarding, and security measures starting June 1st
Benidorm City Council will enhance its cleaning, lifeguard, and security services on its beaches beginning Sunday, June 1st, to commemorate the start of the...
Benidorm will halt construction work on the Paseo de Levante during the summer season
Benidorm will pause current works on Paseo de Levante due to the approaching summer season. Starting June 12th, renovation work on the second phase of the...
Medieval weekend at Santa Bárbara Castle in Alicante
This weekend, Alicante’s Santa Bárbara Castle will transport visitors back to mediaeval times with a jam-packed schedule of events for all ages and a...
Gandia expands its bike parking network with 242 new spaces in the city and the beach
Gandia City Council yesterday, May 27th, announced a new initiative aimed at promoting sustainable mobility in the city: the installation of 121 additional...
Valencia debuts a robot for street cleaning
Valencia is testing the first autonomous and intelligent street cleaning robot as part of its Sandbox policy. Yesterday, Monday May 26th, Mayor MarÃa José...
The Environment Ministry activates a fire ban in forest areas during the summer
With the coming of summer, the Ministry of Environment, Infrastructure, and Territory reminds everyone that from June 1st to October 15th, burning is not...
Hair salons, bars, and even tattoo parlors: the transformation of Alicante’s food halls
Alicante’s economic environment includes shopping centres, supermarkets, flea markets, and neighbourhood markets. However, trends and social developments...
Anti-terrorism drill on the high seas near the Alicante cruise terminal
On Friday morning, May 23rd, the National Police and Navy conducted anti-terrorism training in Alicante. The Special Operations Group (GEO) conducted an...
Two exotic birds rescued from a garage in Santa Pola
Two illegal exotic birds, a protected macaw and an invasive parrot, were rescued from the garage of a property in Santa Pola. According to the Guardia Civil,...
Benidorm uses ‘useful insects’ to control pests in local trees and gardens
The Benidorm City Council’s Department of Parks and Gardens is employing a variety of biological techniques to manage insect pests that threaten a...