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COSTA BLANCA, VEGA BAJA NEWS

Illegal Botox clinic raided in Pilar de la Horadada as police smash cosmetic treatment networkThe Costa Blanca premises was among three shut down in Spain-wide illegal Botox and filler crackdown A clandestine cosmetic clinic and an illegal drug storage facility in Pilar de la Horadada were among the targets of a major Guardia Civil operation.. 16/04/2026

Torrevieja gives the green light to new hotel complex near the N-332A long-dormant plot near La Mata that's been sitting empty since 1986 could finally be developed under new planning proposals A plot of land near La Mata that has been sitting undeveloped since it was first earmarked for tourism use back in 1986.. 16/04/2026

Emergency crews battle through the night to stabilise Sierra de Orihuela forest fire near MontepinarA major emergency response was launched just after 10pm and worked through the night until the fire was finally stabilised A forest fire that broke out in the Sierra de Orihuela, close to the Montepinar urbanisation, kept emergency crews busy throughout.. 14/04/2026

San Miguel de Salinas launches a social media appeal to find homes for abandoned animalsUnder the motto "Adopting is giving a second chance and receiving love forever", San Miguel is hoping to match the town's abandoned pets with the right families San Miguel de Salinas council is launching a dedicated social media campaign.. 14/04/2026

British passengers drive Alicante airport to a record-breaking 1.6 million in MarchAlicante-Elche airport is growing faster than almost every other major airport in Spain Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has broken its own monthly record once again, handling 1,609,368 passengers in March 2026, a 9.1% increase on the.. 14/04/2026

Sierra Escalona near Orihuela Costa moves closer to becoming a protected Natural ParkThe protected mountain range, just inland from Campoamor and San Miguel de Salinas, edges towards official status One of the most important natural areas in southern Alicante, located just inland from Orihuela Costa, is a step closer to becoming an.. 13/04/2026

A wet start to the week before the sun returns: Alicante weather April 13-16A damp, cloudy and windy start before the sun comes back and the temperatures begin to climb again It's a bit of a mixed start to the week in Alicante, with rain around on Monday morning, but things improve quickly. According to Spain's.. 13/04/2026

Spain's holiday season under threat as airlines warn they could run out of jet fuel within weeksRyanair is warning of potential supply disruptions across Spain in May and June unless the Iran conflict ends soon Spain's summer tourism season is facing a potentially serious threat. The ongoing war in Iran is causing real alarm among airlines.. 13/04/2026

Get paid for your solar energy with Spanish EnergyLearn how to make the most of your solar panels and lower your household energy bills If you have solar panels at home, Spanish Energy, in association with Gana Energia, has made it even more worthwhile. They now pay 6 cents per kilowatt.. 10/04/2026

Global Relocation: Making your move to Spain stress-freeAll the support you need to start your new life in Spain at every stage of your move There's a lot to think about when moving to Spain. Paperwork, visas, home searches, vehicle registration, schools, and even settling in with your new neighbours.. 10/04/2026

Medical, surgical and hospital cover: Essential for expatriates Starting a new life in Spain means embracing new experiences, traditions and a different way of life. To fully enjoy this new stage, it is essential to feel protected. For this reason, having health insurance with medical, surgical and hospital cover.. 07/04/2026

Torrevieja bursts into colour with spring planting campaign ahead of EasterFrom Plaza de la Constitución to the Rocío del Mar roundabout, Torrevieja is looking its best for the holiday season Torrevieja is looking a little more colourful than usual this Easter after the city's Parks and Gardens department.. 03/04/2026

Alicante airport launches new direct flights to Morocco with Royal Air MarocAlicante's North African connections are growing, with Casablanca joining an already solid line-up of routes to Algeria and Tangier Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has added a new direct connection to its international line-up.. 02/04/2026

Torrevieja port promenade reopens after €6.5 million revampThe Levante breakwater promenade is open again just in time for the holiday crowds Torrevieja's port promenade along the Levante breakwater has reopened to the public just in time for Easter, following a €6.5m renovation that finished more.. 30/03/2026

Alicante Airport braces for Easter rush with more than 4,200 flights bookedHoly Week points to a busy summer ahead at Miguel Hernández Airport Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is heading into one of its first big tests of the season, and the numbers already suggest a very busy summer ahead. .. 27/03/2026

AI traffic lights are being installed at one of Orihuela Costa's most notorious roundaboutsThe Punta Prima roundabout handles 45,000 vehicles a day and has been a headache for drivers for years The daily long queues and weaving cars at the Punta Prima roundabout on the N-332 are legendary at this stage and the traffic system here has been.. 27/03/2026

Alicante Airport unveils plans for snazzy new VIP loungeTravellers using the Costa Blanca hub can expect more comfort and better facilities as part of ongoing airport improvements Passengers flying through Alicante Airport can expect a more comfortable start to their journey in the near future, as work.. 26/03/2026

Pat Metheny returns to San Javier for the Jazz Festival in JulyOther artists already confirmed include Camille Thurman, Young Gun Silver Fox, The Brand New Heavies, Carles Benavent and Chico Pérez It has been confirmed at the presentation of the official poster for the 28th edition of the San Javier International.. 26/03/2026

New Costa Blanca cycle lane planned for busy Los Montesinos routeThe two-kilometre route aims to promote safer and more sustainable travel in the area A new cycle lane could soon be on the way for a busy stretch of road on the Costa Blanca, as plans move forward in Los Montesinos. The Alicante Provincial.. 25/03/2026

Explore Orihuela city and coast: April guided tours, tastings, trips and moreOrihuela Costa and Orihuela city both feature in next month's packed tourism programme Orihuela's Tourism Department has put together a packed schedule of guided tours and cultural activities for April 2026 and there's something for all.. 24/03/2026
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