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New Year, New Adventures: What’s On This Weekend on the Costa Blanca
As we settle into 2026, the Costa Blanca is already buzzing with arts, culture, markets and more to kick-off the new year in style. From Torrevieja exhibitions...
Cleaning up 400,000 kilos of waste in Elche on Christmas and New Year’s Day
The municipal cleaning company UTE Elche has said that the special cleaning operation for the Christmas holidays picked up 190,000 kilos of rubbish on January...
Elena, the first baby born in the province of Alicante in 2026
The first baby born in 2026 in the province of Alicante is named Elena. She was born at 2:00 a.m. on New Year’s Day at the Doctor Balmis University...
National Police arrest 21 in New Year’s Eve security operation in Alicante
The Alicante Provincial Police Station set up a security operation for New Year’s Eve and the hours running up to the New Year. It ended on Thursday...
Everything that’s going up in 2026: electricity, rents, and other prices
The OCU (Spanish Consumers’ Organisation) says that the average supermarket basket jumped by 10% in just a few weeks during one of the most costly...
The most common superstitions that people in Alicante use to have good luck in 2026
Eating 12 grapes to the sound of the midnight chimes, one for each month of the next year, is the most firmly entrenched tradition in all of Spain. This is...
Today marks the start of the second phase of the Christmas traffic operation
Today, Friday December 26th, the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) will start the second part of a special operation to keep an eye on and control roads...
Elche buses used by 15 million passengers in a year
For the first time in its history, the bus service in Elche has had 15 million passengers in one year. The Mayor of Elche, Pablo Ruz, along with the...
Festive Magic on the Coast: What’s On This Christmas Week
It is currently Friday, December 19th, 2025, and the Costa Blanca is just beginning its most magical week. From Alicante’s Guinness World Record nativity...
Prosecutor’s Office investigates the multi-million euro overcharge in the purchase of La Plaza
The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office is looking into the claim that the Torrevieja City Council paid too much for the surface rights to the La Plasa...
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