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Man arrested in Benidorm over alleged rental and property scamsInvestigators say tenants, holidaymakers and a prospective buyer handed over deposits for properties and a garage space, the suspect allegedly had no right to rent or sell A 59-year-old man has been arrested in Benidorm on suspicion of fraud, misappropriation.. 02/06/2026

Even hotter temperatures on the way: Alicante weekend weather May 28-31Alicante is heading into another hot weekend, with rising temperatures and mostly clear, sunny skies April 2026 has now officially been confirmed as the hottest April on record in Spain, according to AEMET data. And that trend looks set to continue.. 28/05/2026

Europe's tallest water slide has just opened in BenidormVerti-Go at Aqualandia stands 33 metres tall and holds the title of the world's tallest capsule slide If you've ever fancied the feeling of jumping off a 13-storey building, Benidorm's Aqualandia has just the thing for you. Europe'.. 26/05/2026

Costa Blanca skyline is getting a monster new addition as EU's tallest residential tower risesThe massive 64 floor skyscraper will dominate Benidorm’s famous skyline and feature a sky bar, observatory and luxury apartments The party capital of the Costa Blanca, already famous for having more skyscrapers per person than anywhere else.. 21/05/2026

This Spanish city has more skyscrapers per person than New York, Dubai or anywhere else on the planetThe Alicante resort's extraordinary vertical skyline is the result of six decades of deliberate urban planning Benidorm divides opinion like few other places on earth, but whether you love it or loathe it, there's one thing nobody can argue.. 19/05/2026

One of Britain's most wanted fugitives jailed in Spain after Costa Blanca arrestNational Court orders imprisonment as extradition process begins following La Nucía detention One of the UK’s most wanted fugitives has been remanded in custody in Spain after being arrested on the Costa Blanca, in a case linked to both international.. 18/05/2026

The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 07/05/2026

Benidorm is about to spend €15 million fixing up its old bullringThe city has secured funding for part of the work, but will still have to find almost €9 million in the local coffers for the project Benidorm is preparing to spend €15 million transforming its old bullring into a modern cultural and community.. 10/04/2026

Ecocorp Solar expands its expert services into AlicanteProfessional installations all the way from Arboleas and Albox to Alicante and Altea, via Águilas and Alcantarilla!   Expat family-run business Ecocorp Solar SL has expanded its professional solar installation services into Alicante.. 12/03/2026

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

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

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..

Where to find the best British fish and chip shops in BenidormCosta Blanca's tourist capital boasts a tasty catch of restaurants that serve up this typical British dish Tourism accounts for a whopping 40% of Benidorm's turnover, making it arguably the Costa Blanca's tourist capital. Every year, tens.. 16/02/2023

WATCH: Video shows drone rescuing of drowning swimmer in Benidorm drillOfficials from across Alicante province were invited to see first-hand how drones can potentially save lives at sea Drones are being put to more and more use in a variety of fields, from monitoring climate change to assisting in search operations.. 23/02/2022