Torrevieja
Government promises more healthcare to address the population increase in Torrevieja
Marciano Gómez, Minister of Health, pledged yesterday, Monday September 15th, to continue seeking “stable solutions” to Torrevieja’s...
The government is ordering the removal of 7,499 illegal tourist apartments in the Valencian Community
With a single stroke of the pen, 7,499 tourist listings in the Valencian Community will be erased off the internet. The Ministry of Housing has notified...
Torrevieja Local Police take stock of the summer: 75% more operations
Torrevieja Local Police assessed the summer. Between June 1st and August 31st, they provided 14,802 services, a 75% increase over the previous year. The City...
Torrevieja requests the power to fine illegal tourist accommodation
“The Council intends to strengthen mechanisms that will allow for better control of tourist accommodation (VUT) activity in the city,” said Eduardo...
Swedish tourists activate speed cameras on three consecutive days
In Torrevieja, a Swedish visitor tripped the same speed camera three days in a row. He travelled at 94 kilometres per hour the first time. As if that...
Alicante network that defrauded a million euros using the fake bank employee method has been busted
A criminal organisation located in the province of Alicante scammed 273 people of almost one million euros by pretending to be bank personnel in order to gain...
Costa Blanca Weekend Round-Up: Embracing Autumn’s Charm
The air is getting crisper, the sun is becoming softer, and there’s that delightful scent of autumn leaves (even if they’re mostly palm leaves!)....
Man arrested after being caught stealing from Torrevieja pub
Guardia Civil officials arrested a 47-year-old man as part of the Safe Commerce Plan when he was found inside a tavern in Torrevieja (Alicante) while allegedly...
Car park fire burns four cars and forces the evacuation of a building on the Orihuela Costa
Firefighters worked tirelessly for over four hours to put out a fire at an underground car park on the Orihuela Costa. The incident was reported at 12:21 a.m....
Couple arrested in Torrevieja for 30 counts of fraud
As part of Operation Jupiter-44, the Guardia Civil detained a 44-year-old male and a 31-year-old woman in Torrevieja. They are suspected of committing 30 fraud...
