Orihuela
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...
Alicante ‘freezes’ the awarding of the old ‘Peret’ kiosk
We shall have to wait for the reopening of the city-owned kiosk that used to be the historic “Peret” ice cream parlour at the north end of...
Fugitive arrested after being found hiding in a Cox residence
The Guardia Civil has arrested a 40-year-old man into custody in the town of Cox. The Courts of Orihuela had ordered him to be searched, arrested, and...
Health to invest 2.6 million euros in the expansion of the Rehabilitation and Outpatients in Torrevieja
The Regional Ministry of Health has put out a bid for the construction of two additional buildings at the Torrevieja University Hospital. These structures will...
Leroy Merlin appeals for second time against Torrevieja Council’s licence for Bauhaus store
The latest meeting of the local governing board said that the Torrevieja City Council had sued Leroy Merlin in the Administrative Court of Elche for giving the...
Guardia Civil arrests man who kidnapped a woman in Callosa de Segura
As part of Operation Crinto, the Guardia Civil has solved a case of an individual illegally holding someone and a robbery with violence and threats that...
Storm forces Torrevieja, Orihuela and Villena to postpone 3 Kings until Tuesday
The Three Kings’ Day parades in Orihuela, Torrevieja, and Villena have been pushed back from Monday, January 5th, since Storm Francis is expected to...
Liverpool man named in Orihuela Costa assassination attempt
A Merseyside man shot a number of times in a failed car park assassination on the Orihuela Costa has been named for the first time. Sonny Redmond, 32, cheated...
Fake SMS bank scam: 17 arrested
The Guardia Civil has finished a long and complicated investigation that started in early 2024 because there was a big rise in payment fraud. The victims were...
Beautician from Orihuela convicted of practicing without a licence
The Orihuela Criminal Court No. 3 has fined a beautician from Orihuela 100€ a day for a year for practising podiatry without a licence. This person was doing...
