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Altea pampers street cats with 15 luxury new homesWoofstock concert funds shelters as part of town's feline welfare plan Altea Ayuntamiento has rolled out 15 stylish new shelters for urban cats in authorised colonies, boosting welfare through teamwork with local feline groups and vets. The €.. 05/03/2026

A wintry weekend ahead with grey skies and thunderstorms: Alicante weather forecast March 5-8Thunderstorms, persistent rain and even a chance of snow in higher inland areas as temperatures drop across the province If you were hoping for bright blue skies along the Costa Blanca, you might need to lower your expectations, unfortunately... 05/03/2026

Suspect in John George murder case shot dead in TorreviejaThe Czech national was previously released on bail in connection with the Rojales murder, and has now been killed in a late-night shooting A 33-year-old Czech man, Michael Maly, who had previously been arrested on suspicion of being connected.. 04/03/2026

Marina Baixa still battling water scarcity as Supreme Court upholds river flowsDespite storms elsewhere in Spain, low reservoirs and court ruling leave Benidorm area on high alert While much of Spain is breathing a sigh of relief after recent Atlantic storms boosted water reserves, one corner of Alicante province is still in the.. 02/03/2026

Muddy rain, wind alerts and thunderstorms on the way: Alicante weather forecast March 2-5Cloud, strong winds and the chance of thunderstorms are all on the cards for Alicante this week, with Saharan dust looming overhead You might want to hold off on washing the car or cleaning the windows because March is getting off to a rather murky.. 02/03/2026

British duo arrested in Benidorm over fake kidnapping plot to net €830Specialist officers were brought in from Madrid before the authorities realised it was an elaborate scam Two British tourists have been arrested in Benidorm after allegedly staging a bizarre fake kidnapping and demanding an €830 (£725).. 26/02/2026

Costa Blanca house prices soar as Benidorm and Torrevieja push affordability to the limitA new report lays bare the growing affordability gap on Spain's Costa Blanca, where tourist towns are pricing out everyday buyers Buying a home on the Costa Blanca has never been harder. A new report from property consultancy Tinsa Accumin paints.. 25/02/2026

Benidorm invests €500,000 for safer cycling on Avenida de l'AlbirNew roundabout and bike upgrades set to ease traffic near schools and campsites Benidorm Ayuntamiento has approved a project to boost road safety on Avenida de l'Albir, the CV-7532 stretch linking the town to l'Alfàs del Pi. Known locally.. 24/02/2026

British expat tragically found dead after going missing from Benidorm hospitalPete Jackson, 54, was well-known in Benidorm and was well regarded in the community The family of a British man who disappeared after discharging himself from a Benidorm hospital at the weekend have confirmed the tragic news that he has been found.. 13/02/2026

From Cieza blossoms to Andalucía and Benidorm: Taquilla Tickets reveals March and April tripsThe Mazarron-based tour operator has announced a packed spring programme of day trips, festivals and mini-breaks across southern Spain After a busy start to the year, Taquilla Tickets has unveiled a jam-packed March and April 2026 line-up, featuring.. 22/01/2026

Caser Cuidados offers professional home care services to older people in MurciaCaser Residencial’s personalised home assistance helps people remain in their own homes for as long as possible Caser Cuidados is the home care service offered by Caser Residencial designed to make daily life easier and safer for those who need.. 07/01/2026

March 21 The Beatles Monumental live at the Gran Hotel Bali in BenidormA live tribute to The Beatles, celebrating 60 years since their historic 1965 visit to Spain Fans of The Beatles have a special night to look forward to in Benidorm. The Beatles Monumental, a live tribute concert by La Banda de Late Motiv, will take..

Alicante's natural parks remain closed amid extreme fire risk and looming stormsHeatwave triggers maximum alert and park closures with thunderstorms forecast to bring added danger Due to the ongoing extreme risk of forest fires, natural parks in Alicante remain closed as authorities take precautions against the effects of a severe.. 19/08/2025

Where to get help with Excom internet, phone and TV service in SpainHere is a list of Excom stores in Alicante and Murcia and contact details Mobile, WiFi and television service provider Excom is a favourite among expats living in Spain and those who have a second home in the country, largely thanks to their flagship policy..

Does a hot tub use a lot of electricity?Find out what the average energy usage is to help you decide if you want to buy a hot tub or spa product Owning a hot tub can bring immense relaxation and therapeutic benefits, but many potential buyers often wonder about the electricity usage and.. 18/06/2024

Harnessing the savings of solar power: Why more households in Spain are choosing solar energyEnjoy a wide range of solar energy services and products from the Costa Blanca’s foremost eco trading company, Ecosolarspain Solar energy has gained popularity throughout Spain over the past few years, but there is still much room for growth.. 11/06/2024

Internet in Spain for home and mobile with no extra fees from ExcomGet the best mobile internet and home WiFi in Spain from Excom Telecable Many people coming to Spain, whether permanently or for an extended vacation, wonder how they can get WiFi internet for their home and data for their mobile phone, plus calls.. 13/02/2024

Save on energy bills with solar panels in Alicante, one of the sunniest places in SpainMake the most of the Costa Blanca’s 3,397 hours of sunlight each year with photovoltaic solutions from Ecosolarspain With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, Spain has positioned itself as one of the sunniest countries in Europe, and these.. 13/12/2023

Remember the time Benidorm starred in a classic UK Postcode Lottery advert?Discover the story behind the legendary British ad “Derek, we’re off to Benidorm” The coastal resort of Benidorm is a beloved getaway destination for Brits thanks to its many British-owned pubs, shops selling UK goods and friendly hotel..

What services does Ecosolarspain offer?Enjoy a wide range of solar energy services and products from the Costa Blanca’s foremost eco trading company Ecosolarspain has established itself as one of the most trusted local business specialising in the installation of solar panels and the..