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Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floodsUrban flooding needs an urban solution, not scapegoating, say experts by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect and Building Engineer “Those that do not learn from history condemned to repeat it.” So said George Santayana.. 03/12/2024
Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighboursThis article details the roles of the president, and the means by which one becomes the head of the community of neighbours The job of the president of the Community of Owners, or ‘Comunidad de Propietarios’, is an.. 02/12/2024
Alicante weather forecast December 2-5: A sunny week aheadMild winter temperatures and beautiful sunny days will dominate the upcoming week The week ahead is set to be sunny and clear in the province of Alicante. The temperatures are to be in the low twenties throughout the days and there is likely.. 02/12/2024
The Constitution weekend explained: Why does Spain have two public holidays in early December?December 6 and 8 are both Spanish bank holidays but for very different reasons The Constitution long weekend at the beginning of December is usually one of the longest of the year in Spain, with two public bank holidays coming in quick succession. Both..
Primark opens its newly renovated stores in Orihuela and ElcheThe improvements include a more modern look, plus self-checkout tills for customers Primark has unveiled its renovated stores at the Zenia Boulevard Shopping Centre in Orihuela and L’Aljub Shopping Centre in Elche. These store refits are part.. 29/11/2024
From Mercedes to Lamborghini: Alicante becomes the new hotbed of luxury car theftsThieves and criminal organisations choose high-end vehicles from tourist towns in Marina Alta and Vega Baja Alicante has become a hotspot for luxury car thefts, with a 9% increase in vehicle robberies in the first half of 2024 compared to the same.. 29/11/2024
British tourist fighting for his life following Benidorm attackThe critically ill 42-year-old will be driven from Alicante back to the UK for specialised treatment A 42-year-old man from St Helens in Merseyside is battling for his life in a Spanish hospital after a brutal attack in Benidorm. Andrew Frazer.. 29/11/2024
Spanish pensions will shoot up by 600 euros next yearThe average monthly pension payment in Spain will increase by 2.8% Around this time each year, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) crunches the numbers to come up with what’s known as the Interannual Consumer Price Index (CPI). These.. 28/11/2024
Spain embraces money-back system to tackle plastic pollutionBy 2026, Spain will join other European countries by adopting a ‘deposit, return and refund’ system for plastic bottles In a move that’s certainly better late than never, the Spanish Government has announced plans to revive a scheme.. 28/11/2024
Geminid meteor shower: The last major spectacle of the year in SpainAs many as 120 shooting stars per hour will be visible from Spain this December 13 Every December, the Geminids light up the sky across Spain with a meteor display that is among the most impressive in the astronomical calendar. In 2024, this shower.. 28/11/2024
Three dead and eight injured in a factory explosion in IbiThe explosion occurred in the boiler and collapsed part of the packaging warehouse Three people have died and eight others have been injured in a serious explosion in the town of lbi, just north of Alicante. The explosion occurred in.. 27/11/2024
Criminal gang dismantled in Murcia and Alicante for booking up appointments in extranjería officesThe organisation is accused of exploiting Spanish immigration system, charging fees for appointment bookings and falsifying documents The National Police in Spain have dismantled a criminal organisation that exploited the country’s immigration.. 27/11/2024
Roadworks between Vega Baja and Alicante-Elche airport for the next 3 yearsThe contract for the work is set to be nearly 16 million euros The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility in Spain is ready to release the contract of the works for the maintenance and operation of state roads in the province of.. 25/11/2024
Only a fifth of Spanish beaches are suitable for people with reduced mobilityOf the 3,600 beaches in Spain, only around 600 are fully accessible for bathers with disabilities For so many people, a trip to the beach is a quintessential part of the Spanish experience, whether they are holidaymakers or long-term residents. However.. 25/11/2024
Belgian rapist arrested in Benidorm by the Spanish authoritiesThe suspect was convicted of five counts of rape after abusing his adopted daughter when she was 16 The national Spanish police have arrested a 56-year-old Belgian man in Benidorm, Alicante, after a European arrest warrant was issued.. 25/11/2024
Spain announces big changes to motorway driving from 2025The new regulations will apply to motorways and dual carriageways throughout Spain So far, 2024 has been a fairly quiet year when it comes to the ever-changing traffic laws in Spain but with just a few weeks left, the Directorate General of Traffic..
Spain prepares civil protection 'war risk' guide as international tensions growSpain joins a long list of European countries preparing guidelines in case of Russian conflict As international tensions escalate and Russia’s threats towards Europe and the US are being taken more and more seriously, Spain is developing its.. 22/11/2024
Migrant reception centre soon to open on the Costa BlancaThe Spanish government has chosen Torrevieja as the site for the new migrant facilities Torrevieja has been chosen by the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration to house a new reception centre for migrants in the province of Alicante.. 22/11/2024
Alicante-Valencia rail link reopens on December 22The Cercanías commuter line is the main connection from Alicante city and was damaged during last month’s floods After weeks of disruption, Alicante is finally set to regain its rail connection with Valencia, with the C2 Cercaní.. 21/11/2024
Campervans turn Zenia Boulevard car park into rubbish dumpFor years, residents and tourists have been asking for a campsite in Orihuela Costa Campervan drivers are in the spotlight again in Orihuela Costa, this time for reportedly leaving mounds of rubbish in the car park directly across the road from Zenia.. 21/11/2024
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