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Torrevieja Greenway set for huge €77,000 repair projectPlans will cover the full 6.7km route with work aimed at making it safer and more comfortable for walkers and cyclists Torrevieja’s popular Greenway is set for a major overhaul after the City Council awarded a €77,129 contract to draw up.. 22/09/2026

New veterinary voucher proposed to help struggling pet owners in TorreviejaThe proposal would help cover treatment costs for pets belonging to Torrevieja's most vulnerable residents A motion put forward by Sueña Torrevieja proposes creating a Municipal Veterinary Voucher to help residents on lower incomes cover.. 21/09/2026

Alicante airport is heading into winter with new routes, record summer numbers and serious expansion plansWith 5% growth projected for the winter season and over 14.7 million passengers already through the doors this year, the momentum shows no sign of slowing After a summer that broke records across all three peak months, Alicante-Elche Miguel Herná.. 21/09/2026

British fugitive on UK's most wanted list arrested in Orihuela CostaThe 51-year-old was wanted for an outstanding eight-and-a-half-year sentence for fraud and money laundering The Guardia Civil has arrested one of the UK's twelve most wanted fugitives in Orihuela Costa as part of the international Most Wanted.. 21/09/2026

K9 Club's beautiful rescue mum Kiara is still waiting for her forever homeThe gentle Labrador cross is patiently waiting at the Callosa de Segura shelter for a family of her very own K9 Club is a registered non-profit charity on the Costa Blanca, number CV-01-043388-A, dedicated to rescuing and rehoming dogs and cats. The.. 17/09/2026

Alicante Airport heads for 20 million passengers after record AugustThe Costa Blanca gateway has already handled almost 15 million passengers this year Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is heading towards another record year after handling more than 2.3 million passengers in August alone.  .. 17/09/2026

Alicante Airport gets €868 million investment as Spain freezes airport feesThe Costa Blanca airport is set for major terminal and airfield improvements as passenger numbers continue to soar Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is set for an €868 million investment over the next five years as part of a huge.. 16/09/2026

Subscribe to our Weekly Round-up Bulletin: News from across Spain, straight to your inbox every Friday   Fed up scrolling through endless feeds trying to find the news that's actually relevant to you? We hear you.   Between work, life and everything in between, who's got time to check the news every single day? That's exactly.. 15/09/2026

Torrevieja Hospital set for ambitious €175 million expansionThe Costa Blanca hospital will grow by 75%, adding 650 new staff to tackle years of long waiting times It's welcome news for a hospital that's faced years of criticism over long waiting times. The Valencian government has announced a &euro.. 15/09/2026

September 26 Zenia Boulevard celebrates 14 years with free events and a huge partyThe Orihuela Costa shopping centre is marking its anniversary with a month of events culminating in a Non-stop Party on September 26 Zenia Boulevard Commercial Centre is celebrating its 14th anniversary this September, with a month of free events.. 14/09/2026

Thinking of buying in Spain? Just Murcia Property says September could be the time to actWith strong demand for homes in the Region of Murcia, expert local knowledge is more valuable than ever For many people, a summer holiday in Spain is when the idea of owning a home here starts to feel like a real possibility. After weeks spent enjoying.. 14/09/2026

Small earthquake recorded in Torrevieja with no damage reportedThe magnitude 1.7 tremor was recorded in the Costa Blanca city at an unusually shallow depth Torrevieja has been hit by another small earthquake, with Spain’s National Geographic Institute (IGN) recording a magnitude 1.7 tremor at an unusually.. 11/09/2026

Torrevieja's free walking programme for older residents is back this SeptemberEight group walks are planned between now and December, combining gentle exercise, fresh air and good company There are not many things better for your health than a regular walk with friendly company, and Torrevieja's Ayuntamiento is making it easy.. 10/09/2026

Murder suspect wanted in Germany arrested in TorreviejaGerman authorities had issued a European Arrest Warrant for the man over an alleged case of voluntary manslaughter The Guardia Civil has arrested a 43-year-old man in Torrevieja who was wanted by the German authorities over an alleged homicide and.. 10/09/2026

Holiday rental licences on the Costa Cálida: What buyers need to know in 2026Spainora explains what buyers need to know before investing in a holiday rental in the Region of Murcia and beyond By Spainora   On May 21, 2026 the Spanish Supreme Court (ruling 620/2026) annulled the national short-term rental registry.. 09/09/2026

Alicante rental prices hit new high as housing costs continue to climbThe average rent for an 80-square-metre home has reached €1,112 a month, while property prices across the Valencian Community have risen 13% in a year Finding an affordable home in the Alicante Province is becoming increasingly difficult.. 08/09/2026

Torrevieja moves closer to approving 11-storey hotel despite local oppositionThe proposed Grupo Insara development would replace a residential plot with an 11-storey, 36-metre hotel close to the La Veleta beachfront Plans for an 11-storey hotel in Torrevieja's La Veleta area have moved another step forward, despite formal.. 04/09/2026

Read the September edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the September issue of Home & Living! We hope you’ve had a wonderful summer filled with sunshine, adventure, and plenty of time to recharge. As a new season begins, we’re delighted to bring you another issue packed with.. 04/09/2026

Just 17 weeks until 2027! Why now is the time to sort your Will in SpainWith the end of the year approaching, Thy Will Be Done explains why now is the ideal time to put your estate planning in order As September begins and we look down the barrel of the final third of the year, life tends to shift gears. The lazy, sun.. 03/09/2026

IBI Tax Spain: Complete guide for homeownersOwning a home in the Spanish sun brings incredible lifestyle benefits, but it also comes with fiscal responsibilities By Spainora   When purchasing a property in Spain, international buyers often focus heavily on the upfront transaction.. 03/09/2026