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Torrevieja hospital forks out 450k to woman who had her arm amputatedThe 65-year-old attended the Vega Baja hospital for a simple shoulder surgery Torrevieja Hospital hasn’t exactly been receiving glowing reviews since its management was taken over by the Valencian government last October and the facility is.. 04/10/2023

Daily door-to-door postal delivery earmarked for Orihuela Costa neighbourhoodsThe new postal service will benefit residents of Cabo Roig, La Zenia, Campoamor and Mil Palmeras The days of lost mail and delivery drivers unable to locate communal multi-home mailboxes are soon to be a thing of the past for hundreds of Orihuela.. 03/10/2023

Council scraps plans to expand Orihuela Costa medical centreThe overrun Cabo Roig-Campoamor health centre is the only one serving the entire Orihuela Costa Despite daily queues of expats and locals trailing onto the street of Aguamarina, the Orihuela Costa has decided against expanding the current medical.. 03/10/2023

Orihuela bans prostitution and doles out fines to customersThe legislation will include an action plan to reintegrate former sex workers in Orihuela In a bid to stamp out sexual exploitation and people trafficking, Orihuela is tackling prostitution at the source by passing a law that will dole out huge fines.. 29/09/2023

Plans submitted for ten-storey office block in Playa FlamencaA Mercadona supermarket currently stands on the proposed Orihuela Costa plot The Orihuela Costa is one of the most popular resorts in Alicante for relocating expats and holiday home owners, and thousands of tourists flock to the area’s golden.. 28/09/2023

Long-awaited toilets already removed from packed Orihuela Costa beachesBathroom facilities have been closed at 11 Orihuela Costa beaches despite the continued influx of tourists Residents and visitors to Alicante’s sunny Orihuela Costa had to endure most of the year without any beach facilities to speak of due.. 25/09/2023

A-7 dual carriageway to get a third laneThe work will be focused on the Crevillente-Orihuela stretch for now, but parts of Murcia could soon undergo road widening works too Spain’s Ministry of Transport has put out to tender the construction of a third lane of traffic on the A-7 Autov.. 21/09/2023

Torrevieja finally tackles La Mata boardwalk after a decadeThe pedestrian coastal path in Torrevieja will take a year to complete and cost almost 4 million euros After more than a decade of demands from Torrevieja residents and complaints from holidaymakers, the City Council has begun replacing the worn pedestrian.. 20/09/2023

Debris and rubbish cleared from Orihuela city riverMuch of the accumulated waste flows downstream from the Region of Murcia Waste, plastic and floating vegetation are unfortunately a common site on the surface of the Segura River as it passes through the heart of Orihuela, despite the fact that a.. 20/09/2023

Foreign driver crashes into Torrevieja bar terrace, injuring elderly customerThe motorist sped through a junction in the Vega Baja city and was slammed by a drunk driver A 73-year-old woman was seriously injured on Monday September 18 when a car driven by a foreign resident crashed onto the outdoor bar terrace where she.. 19/09/2023

Decomposed body uncovered in Orihuela CostaThe body of an unidentified man was found near Lomas de Cabo Roig The grim discovery of a decomposing body has sent shock waves through the close-knit community of Lomas de Cabo Roig in Alicante’s Orihuela Costa. The human remains were found.. 19/09/2023

British woman, 76, stabbed to death by partner on the Costa BlancaThe expat’s 82-year-old partner has been taken into custody by Orihuela police A 76-year-old British citizen has been found stabbed to death in her home on the Costa Blanca and her 82-year-old Norwegian partner has been arrested on suspicion.. 15/09/2023

Algorfa Hotel roof waterproofed appears on A New Life in the SunBritish-run company Leak Proof, based on the Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida, finished the project in less than a month The Hotel Algorfa in Spain’s Alicante province was recently featured on the Channel 4 television programme ‘A.. 05/09/2023

Alicante firm Telecable purchased by ExcomTelecable has become part of a bigger team by integrating into the Excom Group The long-standing and highly trusted internet, cable, TV and telecommunications company Grupo Telecable, based on Spain’s Costa Blanca and a firm favourite with expat..

Zenia Boulevard Centro Comercial: What to do at La Zenia shopping centre in Orihuela Costa, AlicanteDiscover Zenia Boulevard, the largest shopping and leisure complex in Alicante province Situated in the heart of the Orihuela Costa, Zenia Boulevard is much more than just a shopping centre. Laid out like a miniature city complete will street signs..

The new Animal Welfare Law in Spain, and how it affects you if you live in a Community of OwnersSpain’s recently passed Animal Welfare Law can change many things in Communities of Owners, including responsibilities for pet owners Barking noises late at night; too many cats in one household that then roam freely around the community; animal..

Top beaches to visit in Alicante, Spain: Ultimate Costa Blanca South beach guideVisit the top beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca in Alicante The Costa Blanca is a paradise strip of coastline on Spain’s eastern coast, in the Alicante province of Valencia. Encompassing such tourist hotspots as Torrevieja and Orihuela Costa..

What is the tourist tax, how much is it and where in Spain do you have to pay it?Tourist taxes are becoming more common in cities around the world, meaning holidaymakers having to pay extra for hotel rooms The tourist tax is a surcharge that, in the last few years before the Covid-19 pandemic, became popular in several cities that..

Oct 11-15 Park of Nations Street Food Market in TorreviejaThe Vega Baja park will come alive with vintage stalls, food trucks and music Torrevieja’s iconic Park of Nations will host a five-day Street Food Market packed to the brim with musical and leisure events between Wednesday October 11 and Sunday October..

Orihuela Costa swimming pool opening timesThe municipal pool in the Vega Baja town is open seven days a week It's that time of year when thoughts turn to a return to the pool or the sea, and with this in mind, Orihuela Town Hall's sports department has released the municipal swimming..
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