September
Santa Pola beach closed due to a diesel spill
The Santa Pola City Council (Alicante) has banned the Gran Playa beach to swimming after a diesel fuel spill, “most likely” caused by a boat,...
34 municipalities in Alicante have suspended classes today
The Valencian Government’s Emergency Coordination Centre launched the Special Flood Plan in response to orange-level meteorological alerts for rain and...
Man accused of killing and hiding his tenant’s body for a month admits to the crime
A man accused of murdering a woman on August 29th, 2023 and hiding her body for nearly a month in his Alicante home testified to the crime yesterday, Monday...
Farm discovered where bullfights were held after a heifer blocked the AP7
On Saturday, September 6th, Alicante Local Police uncovered a parcel of land where unlawful bullfighting was taking place, following an incident involving a...
Guardia Civil filmed arresting two drunken and aggressive Britons aboard a Ryanair flight
Despite recent cuts, Ryanair operates dozens of flights per day from the United Kingdom to Spain, many of which transport partygoers. The problem is that they...
Torrevieja presents Spanish courses for foreigners
Gitte Lund Thomsen, Torrevieja Council’s Councillor for International Residents, recently presented the Spanish Courses for Foreigners, which are...
A Costa Blanca September: A Guide to a Sun-Kissed Autumn
As summer fades across Europe, the Costa Blanca retains its golden glow, resulting in a delightful September that feels like a continuation of the holiday...
‘Pride’ colours Benidorm
The Benidorm Pride procession, the largest in living memory, drew several thousand people back into the streets on Saturday. September 6th. Thousands of people...
Trial of the man who lived with his tenant’s corpse for a month begins today
A murder with malice aforethought and cruelty, or a psychotic outburst caused by schizophrenia. The man accused of stabbing his tenant to death in a residence...
Two injured in a stabbing on the Esplanade in Alicante
A violent altercation broke out on the Alicante Esplanade this morning, Saturday September 6th, injuring two men and the arrest of one of them. According to...