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Alicante weekend weather forecast October 15-18: Torrential rain possible as storms hit this weekendHeavy rain and thunderstorms could affect the Costa Blanca this weekend, with AEMET warning of potentially torrential downpours along the coast on Sunday After enjoying some lovely warm October weather, with temperatures getting close to 30°.. 15/10/2026
Spain's inflation hits 4.9% as fuel prices keep risingThe latest figures show how rising energy costs and supermarket prices are squeezing household budgets Rising fuel prices have pushed inflation in Spain to 4.9% in September, adding to the pressure on household budgets as the colder months approach.. 14/10/2026
Spanish electricity bills could change again in NovemberThe changes come as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz push energy prices back into the spotlight Households across Spain could see a change in their electricity bills from November, with the Government planning to cut two taxes on electricity.. 14/10/2026
Three new speed cameras coming to Alicante roads, including A-31 and DéniaAverage-speed checks will expand across the province, with an additional fixed camera planned near Xàbia The DGT is preparing to activate three new speed cameras in Alicante province, bringing the number of operational average-speed control points.. 14/10/2026
Zenia Boulevard turns pink for a weekend of breast cancer fundraisingPink Ladies will join the shopping centre for live entertainment on Saturday October 17, followed by a five-kilometre charity walk the next morning Zenia Boulevard is preparing for a pink-themed weekend on October 17 and 18, with live music, dancing.. 13/10/2026
Alicante airport’s busy autumn long weekend points to a record-breaking winter aheadFlights jumped 10% over the October holiday, nearly matching the airport’s August peak Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport closed out a record summer only to roll straight into an unusually busy October, a strong sign for what the coming.. 13/10/2026
National Day parade in Madrid overshadowed by boos, Ceuta crisis and looming electionPedro Sánchez faced familiar jeers as the King and Queen presided over a ceremony marking Spain’s biggest political moment in years Madrid’s streets filled with crowds, horses and aircraft on Monday October 12 for Spain’s.. 13/10/2026
Early Alicante grapes and shrinking Valencian orange harvests face a challenging yearWine grape production is expected to fall sharply, while Valencian citrus growers face continuing pressure from overseas imports The intense heat experienced across eastern Spain this year has brought Alicante’s wine grape harvest forward to the.. 13/10/2026
Three of only seven beaches worldwide to hold 40 years of Blue Flag status are right here in AlicanteSan Juan beach joins an elite global group that’s never once lost the prestigious award since 1987 Alicante has some genuine bragging rights this autumn. Of the seven beaches worldwide that have held Blue Flag status without a single interruption.. 12/10/2026
Mild start, wetter finish: Alicante weather forecast October 12-15A warm and largely clear Monday and Tuesday give way to low cloud and rain from Wednesday as the week turns more autumnal After last weekend's cooler reset, Alicante province begins this week on a relatively bright note, with temperatures nudging.. 12/10/2026
Respiratory infections stay above epidemic levels for a second week, as bronchiolitis climbs in young childrenISCIII data shows the national rate edging up again, while RSV cases keep rising steadily in under fives Respiratory infections in Spain have now stayed above the epidemic threshold for a second consecutive week, following on from the first crossing reported.. 09/10/2026
More than 82,000 people in Alicante received mental health care last yearThe province accounted for over a third of the 231,803 patients treated across the Valencian Community in 2025 More than 82,400 people living in the province of Alicante received specialist mental health care through the Valencian health service during.. 09/10/2026
Medical unions put indefinite strike on hold as Spain heads to the pollsDoctors have postponed the planned October 28 walkout, but warn it could be back on the table after the elections Spain's doctors have put their planned indefinite strike on hold after the calling of early general elections, although the unions.. 08/10/2026
British fraudster, Jody Smart, finally jailed in Alicante after years of appealsFormer CWM boss has entered Alicante prison nearly nine years after the pension firm collapsed Nearly nine years after Continental Wealth Management collapsed, Jody Smart has finally begun serving a prison sentence for fraud. Smart, who is.. 07/10/2026
Spain’s jobs boom hits record highMore than 22.4 million people were registered with Social Security in September, though unemployment also rose Spain’s jobs market reached a new milestone in September, with the number of people registered with Social Security climbing to a record.. 05/10/2026
Alicante set for nine round the clock urgent care centres by 2028Benidorm gets the first CAU24H before the end of this year, easing pressure on A&E and GP surgeries Anyone who's ever faced a long wait at A&E for something that didn't quite need a full hospital visit will likely welcome this one. The.. 05/10/2026
Your shopping basket has gone up nearly 40% in five years and coffee has more than doubledNew OCU report reveals which supermarkets are cheapest, and how much your postcode could be costing you If your weekly shop feels like it costs more than it used to, you're not imagining it. A new report from Spain's Organisation of Consumers.. 02/10/2026
Respiratory infections cross epidemic threshold in SpainCovid hospital admissions nearly double among the over 80s as the national rate jumps in a single week Respiratory infections have now officially crossed the epidemic threshold across Spain, according to the latest weekly report from the Carlos III Health.. 02/10/2026
Alicante's Tram and bus fares are going up, but there's good news for pensionersNew rules kick in this month with higher ticket prices, fresh monthly passes and some prices staying put If you use the Alicante Tram or the TAM bus network, your journeys are about to cost a little more. New fare rules came into force this Thursday 1.. 02/10/2026
Spain introduces sweeping new rental rules after Maricarmen evictionTwo new Royal Decree-Laws bring changes to rent increases, contract renewals, temporary rentals, room rentals and evictions, although Congress must still approve them Spain has introduced a major package of changes to its housing and rental.. 01/10/2026
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