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ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

Alicante Government finally puts a stop to illegal work in flood-prone area after complaints from residents

Fri, 06.12.24 - 11:42

ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

Lion cubs rescued from French circus find new home in Alicante

Fri, 06.12.24 - 10:03

ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro success

Thu, 05.12.24 - 13:32

ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

Bryan Adams returns to the Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol in 2025

Thu, 05.12.24 - 10:40

ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

Thu, 05.12.24 - 09:43

WHAT'S ON & WHERE TO GO

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

MOTORING & TRAVEL

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

ALICANTE LIFESTYLE

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

ALICANTE REGIONAL NEWS

LATEST

Alicante Government finally puts a stop to illegal work in flood-prone area after complaints from residents

Fri, 06.12.24 - 11:42

People of the area have complained for months about the work on the non-urbanisable plots in Cañada del Fenollar ...

Lion cubs rescued from French circus find new home in Alicante

The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro success

Bryan Adams returns to the Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol in 2025

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

Lion cubs rescued from French circus find new home in Alicante

Fri, 06.12.24 - 10:03

The AAP Primadomus rescue centre also took in three adult cats who all came to the centre in terrible condition &...

The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro success

Bryan Adams returns to the Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol in 2025

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

Mercadona, Aldi, Carrefour... Opening hours across Spain this Constitution long weekend

The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro success

Thu, 05.12.24 - 13:32

The majority of golfers holidaying in Alicante come from Britain and Nordic countries The Costa Blanca is celebra...

Primark opens its newly renovated stores in Orihuela and Elche

Migrant reception centre soon to open on the Costa Blanca

Campervans turn Zenia Boulevard car park into rubbish dump

Orihuela Costa beach bars to be put out to tender again

Foreign residents of Murcia care home celebrate European Day of Languages

Mon, 14.10.24 - 10:08

Residents of the International Unit enjoyed a celebration for the European Day of Languages At Caser Reside...

Expat living in Benidorm is arrested for filming women in toilet with hidden camera

Mon, 02.12.24 - 13:28

A hole was made in a toilet picture frame to record customers with a mobile phone The National Pol...

British tourist fighting for his life following Benidorm attack

Belgian rapist arrested in Benidorm by the Spanish authorities

Iconic Benidorm hotel to add a host of robotic butlers to their workforce

Remains of a Carthaginian industrial area from 3rd and 2nd centuries BC unearthed in La Vila Joiosa

Primark opens its newly renovated stores in Orihuela and Elche

Fri, 29.11.24 - 13:10

The improvements include a more modern look, plus self-checkout tills for customers Primark has unveiled its reno...

British drugs gang caught carrying 1,200 kilos of hashish in Spain

Alicante Government finally puts a stop to illegal work in flood-prone area after complaints from residents

Fri, 06.12.24 - 11:42

People of the area have complained for months about the work on the non-urbanisable plots in Cañada del Fenollar ...

Bryan Adams returns to the Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol in 2025

Best Christmas Markets to visit in Alicante this year

Alicante blocks new tourist apartment licences for 2 years

Criminal gang dismantled in Murcia and Alicante for booking up appointments in extranjería offices

The Costa Blanca becomes a golfing goldmine, boasting a 601 million euro success

Thu, 05.12.24 - 13:32

The majority of golfers holidaying in Alicante come from Britain and Nordic countries The Costa Blanca is celebra...

Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floods

Criminal gang dismantled in Murcia and Alicante for booking up appointments in extranjería offices

120,000 vehicles to be moved and cleared from Valencia after the floods

Alicante-Valencia rail link reopens on December 22

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

Thu, 05.12.24 - 09:43

Warm winter temperatures and beautiful sunny days will be on the cards this weekend in Alicante The w...

Geminid meteor shower: The last major spectacle of the year in Spain

Why the floods in Valencia happened and who is responsible

Aemet forecasts warm autumn, especially in southern and eastern Spain

Your complete guide to staying safe in this heatwave

ALICANTE WHAT'S ON

LATEST

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Thu, 15.12.22 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

Best Christmas Markets to visit in Alicante this year

December 5 to 15 The annual Fiestas de la Virgen in Yecla

December 29 New Year's concert in Jumilla

Nov 29-Dec 20 Christmas craft market in Cabo Roig

Nov 29-Dec 20 Christmas craft market in Cabo Roig

Wed, 01.02.23 - 09:04

Explore bespoke artisan crafts at The Trinity Bar on the Orihuela Costa Are you a talented crafter with unique Ch...

Best Christmas Markets to visit in Alicante this year

Wed, 04.12.24 - 11:14

Discover the dates and opening hours for the top Alicante festive markets As December arrives, the city of Alican...

Nov 29-Dec 20 Christmas craft market in Cabo Roig

Dec 6-Jan 6 Christmas Market and family entertainment in La Zenia

Autumn 2024: A massive season of live entertainment in Torrevieja

Craft market every Thursday in La Florida, Orihuela Costa

December 29 New Year's concert in Jumilla

Mon, 02.01.23 - 14:54

The Asociación Musical Julián Santos at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla Jumilla’s very own version of ...

Autumn 2024: A massive season of live entertainment in Torrevieja

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Thu, 15.12.22 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

December 5 to 15 The annual Fiestas de la Virgen in Yecla

Celebrate Christmas Day in La Zenia with the biggest beach party in Europe

Free guided tours in the city of Murcia 2024!

Fri, 31.05.24 - 08:01

Contact your guide and arrange a visit to the city of Murcia whenever you like! During the remainder of 2024 the tou...

Autumn 2024: A massive season of live entertainment in Torrevieja

Sun, 30.04.23 - 08:48

The Costa Blanca city will hold more than 30 gigs including ABBA, The Nutcracker and tons of local talent Torrevi...

Armistice Day in Spain: Do the Spanish wear poppies and celebrate Remembrance Day?

ALICANTE LIFESTYLE

LATEST

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

How to survive Black Friday and keep your sanity

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Alicante festivos 2025: These are all the local bank holidays next year

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

How to survive Black Friday and keep your sanity

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Alicante festivos 2025: These are all the local bank holidays next year

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Mon, 02.12.24 - 14:16

This article details the roles of the president, and the means by which one becomes the head of the community ...

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Get your house in order before the end of the year: Create a Spanish will with Heniam

Non-resident property owners in Spain: Don't miss these key deadlines in December!

Non-lucrative residence visa for Spain: A complete guide

Foreign residents of Murcia care home celebrate European Day of Languages

Mon, 14.10.24 - 10:08

Residents of the International Unit enjoyed a celebration for the European Day of Languages At Caser Reside...

A day with nature: Caser Residencial Santo Ángel residents visit El Valle Wildlife Recovery Centre

Person-centred care at the DomusVI residence for the elderly in Murcia

A healthy diet adapted to the needs of the individual at the DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence for the elderly

The cheesy reason mosquitoes find you irresistible

Valencia Day in Spain: Festivo holiday on October 9 for the Dia de la Comunidad Valenciana

Tue, 08.10.24 - 13:59

Read on to discover what happens on Valencia Day, the Spanish holiday held on October 9 Every year, October 9 is ...

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

5 places in Benidorm you don't want to miss

Trust Hardy International Removals for your next move

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

MOTORING & TRAVEL

LATEST

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

LED headlights are now legal in Spain: Everything you need to know about making the switch

Low Emission Zone stickers now available at more locations in Spain

Spain bus driver strike looks set to continue into December

Couch potato: The unbelievable item this Spanish man was filmed carrying on his electric scooter

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

LED headlights are now legal in Spain: Everything you need to know about making the switch

Low Emission Zone stickers now available at more locations in Spain

Spain bus driver strike looks set to continue into December

Couch potato: The unbelievable item this Spanish man was filmed carrying on his electric scooter

January 16 to 19 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco

Wed, 01.01.25 - 08:46

All the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain Free ove...

LED headlights are now legal in Spain: Everything you need to know about making the switch

Low Emission Zone stickers now available at more locations in Spain

How to get a couple of extra points back on your Spanish driving licence

What does that new diamond-shaped sign mean on the roads?

ALICANTE PROPERTY NEWS

LATEST

Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floods

Tue, 03.12.24 - 14:48

Urban flooding needs an urban solution, not scapegoating, say experts by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect ...

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Is there anyone who does an all-in-one removals, residence and settling-in service for Spain?

Everything you need to know about the Horizontal Property Law in Spain and Community of Owners

Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floods

Tue, 03.12.24 - 14:48

Urban flooding needs an urban solution, not scapegoating, say experts by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect ...

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Why the floods in Valencia happened and who is responsible

I'm a British property expert in Spain. Expats coming here are the only reason the country doesn't collapse

Non-resident property owners in Spain: Don't miss these key deadlines in December!

Thu, 07.11.24 - 09:41

There are important tax deadlines you should know about before the end of the year As 2024 draws to a close, non-...

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Mon, 02.12.24 - 14:16

This article details the roles of the president, and the means by which one becomes the head of the community ...

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Proposed amendment to Horizontal Property Law in Spain

Is there anyone who does an all-in-one removals, residence and settling-in service for Spain?

Wed, 13.11.24 - 09:08

Enjoy a comprehensive range of high-quality, professional international and commercial removal services for Spain and ab...

Pianos, mirrors, artwork... shipping fragile goods to and from Spain

Solar panels in Murcia, Alicante, Málaga and Almería by Go Solar

How long do residential solar batteries last?

Why choose Ecosolarspain for installing solar panels and batteries in Spain

Pianos, mirrors, artwork... shipping fragile goods to and from Spain

Tue, 03.12.24 - 04:23

Professional removal services from UK to Spain or back again, including packing, transport and storage Shipping f...

Solar panels in Murcia, Alicante, Málaga and Almería by Go Solar

Leak Proofing your house with professionals

How long do residential solar batteries last?

Why choose Ecosolarspain for installing solar panels and batteries in Spain

Accessibility in Spanish communities of owners: Legal right or ex-gratia concession?

Tue, 02.07.24 - 10:36

In Spain, there’s solid legal protection for those requiring work to be done to make their homes and communit...

Proposed amendment to Horizontal Property Law in Spain

Wed, 11.09.24 - 12:53

Property administrators in Spain are trying to bring communities into the 21st century with new legislation ...

Does a hot tub use a lot of electricity?

Community of owners in Spain: Rules for using a shared terrace

Community of owners: Ways you can get out of paying your community fees in Spain

Blame is misdirected as crackdown begins on rural Valencia properties following floods

Tue, 03.12.24 - 14:48

Urban flooding needs an urban solution, not scapegoating, say experts by John Michael Kirby, Technical Architect ...

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Golden visas in Spain could be cancelled as soon as January 2025

Is there anyone who does an all-in-one removals, residence and settling-in service for Spain?

Pianos, mirrors, artwork... shipping fragile goods to and from Spain

WEATHER & CLIMATE

LATEST

LATEST

Alicante weather forecast December 5-8: The sunshine continues into the weekend

Thu, 05.12.24 - 09:43

Warm winter temperatures and beautiful sunny days will be on the cards this weekend in Alicante The w...

Geminid meteor shower: The last major spectacle of the year in Spain

Solar panels in Murcia, Alicante, Málaga and Almería by Go Solar

Why the floods in Valencia happened and who is responsible

Where to get your solar panels and how to get the most out of them

SPANISH NEWS TODAY

LATEST

Brit in search of man who saved him from drowning as a boy in a pool in Mallorca

Fri, 06.12.24 - 09:11

Ben Roberts was just six-years-old when he almost drowned in 1983 and now he wishes to personally thank his saviour...

Spanish retirement age will change in 2025

Brits see their Spanish properties reduced to rubble in Mallorca

Swedish Princess dies at her home in Mallorca

Spain as cold as Moscow this weekend: Weather forecast December 5-8

Brit in search of man who saved him from drowning as a boy in a pool in Mallorca

Fri, 06.12.24 - 09:11

Ben Roberts was just six-years-old when he almost drowned in 1983 and now he wishes to personally thank his saviour...

Spanish retirement age will change in 2025

Brits see their Spanish properties reduced to rubble in Mallorca

Swedish Princess dies at her home in Mallorca

Spain as cold as Moscow this weekend: Weather forecast December 5-8

Brits see their Spanish properties reduced to rubble in Mallorca

Thu, 05.12.24 - 11:20

Government orders flats to be demolished without any compensation for the families who live there British homeown...

573 golden visas granted since plans to abolish scheme announced

Pricey property: Experts predict house prices in Spain will skyrocket in 2025

Save money on your energy bills in 2025 with Spanish Energy

Community of owners in Spain: The job and function of the president of the community of neighbours

Tourism sector wages war as new guest registry system comes into force in Spain

Mon, 02.12.24 - 09:37

The new law requires hotels and car rental companies in Spain to collect reams of personal information about their custo...

In the last month alone almost 60,000 suitcases have been lost in Spanish airports

TUI is launching new flight routes to Spain for people chasing the winter sun

Only a fifth of Spanish beaches are suitable for people with reduced mobility

Winter Wonderland: Discover the best snowy destinations in Spain

Masterpiece by famed Spanish painter resurfaces after 100 hundred years

Wed, 04.12.24 - 10:01

The painting ‘Paris Boulevard’ by Joaquín Sorolla was sold in 1890 to a private collection and has no...

History of the Spanish Flag

Investigation finds Columbus may have been Jewish and Spanish

First Neanderthal with Down syndrome found in Spain

Can Spain face England in the Euro 2024? Predictions and odds

Spain as cold as Moscow this weekend: Weather forecast December 5-8

Thu, 05.12.24 - 08:33

The first true cold snap will arrive in parts of Spain this December bank holiday weekend Average temperatures on...

Fri, 06.12.24 - 11:42

People of the area have complained for months about the work on the non-urbanisable plots in Cañada del Fenollar ...