Province
Police in Alicante seize 1,300 kilos of cocaine from two trucks
Two large vehicles carrying 1,300 kilos of cocaine were intercepted by agents from the Drug and Organised Crime Unit (UDYCO) of the National Police in...
Elche’s H&M shop closing
The Swedish retail chain H&M announced in 2024 that it would be reducing the number of stores and employment it has in Spain due to “organisational,...
The housing map of the province of Alicante: Where are the majority of houses being constructed?
In terms of housing construction, the province experienced a highly successful year in 2024, recording the second-highest figure in the past 15 years, trailing...
Elche woman held for attempting to murder another with a knife
A 55-year-old resident of Elche has been incarcerated by the on-call court for an alleged attempted homicide. A woman was assaulted on the neck in her own home...
In 2024, the Emergency Department received over 250,000 calls from Alicante
In 2024, the province of Alicante’s Emergency Information and Coordination Centre (CICU) received 259,869 calls from residents seeking emergency...
Six fraud inspections carried out by the Tax Agency in Alicante
Yesterday, Wednesday 12th March, the Tax Agency began a concerted effort to combat a network of tax fraud in the packaging industry in nine autonomous...
Nurses in Alicante call for immediate action to stop assaults on medical personnel
On the occasion of the European Day Against Assaults on Healthcare Professionals, the Alicante College of Nursing expresses its strong condemnation of the...
Main Shopping Centres on the Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca, beyond its sun-drenched beaches, offers a vibrant shopping scene, with several prominent shopping centres catering to diverse tastes and...
In February, 92 drivers were charged with traffic safety violations in the province
The Valencian Community’s Traffic Group of the Civil Guard brought 242 drivers to court in February for allegedly committing crimes against road safety:...
A couple from El Campello who were wanted for the nation’s biggest cocaine haul turn themselves in
The El Campello couple who ran a fruit company that brought in the container containing 13,062 kilogrammes of cocaine last October—the biggest cocaine haul in...
