Alicante to charge tourists an entry fee for popular castle and museums
VISITORS will soon have to pay to visit these popular museums and a castle in Alicante. The Ayuntamiento de Alicante has decided to extend the
Mafia-style assassination in Spain’s Alicante was linked to stolen 5kg haul of cocaine, say police
THE violent murder of a Costa Blanca gangster has been linked to a dispute over five kilograms of cocaine, according to police. Two men have
Watch: British tourist heading to Paris wakes up in Spain’s Alicante after boarding wrong flight in the UK
A BRITISH tourist heading to Paris has woken up in Spain’s Alicante after boarding the wrong flight from Leeds. TikToker user @our.little.renno boarded a flight
Earthquake in Spain’s Valencia causes house to collapse and rattles parts of Alicante
A HOUSE has collapsed in Valencia following a small earthquake in the region. The mini quake, registering 2.7 on the Richter scale, struck in Alfafara,
French ‘gangsters’ are found with 35 guns hidden in the boot of their car in Spain’s Alicante
TWO French nationals have been arrested in Alicante province after police found 35 semi-automatic guns hidden in their car. The vehicle’s final destination was Bordeaux
Watch: Weather chaos in Spain as roads are destroyed by hail and rain storms in the north and east – while Mallorca is placed on orange alert
SEVERE storms are continuing to batter north and eastern Spain, as well as the Balearic Islands. Images shared online show how roads have collapsed in
Watch: Tornado lands in Alicante amid weather alerts for rain and storms across eastern Spain
THIS is the moment a tornado was spotted landing on the Costa Blanca on Monday. Video shared on X shows the weather phenomenon travelling through
Ukrainian ‘fraudster’ wanted by Russia is arrested at a hotel on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A UKRAINIAN man wanted by Russia over a fraud amounting to €850 has been arrested on an international arrest warrant at an Alicante hotel. Russian
Parents are arrested for ‘abandonment’ after their young son almost drowned in a communal swimming pool on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE parents of a boy, 7, who nearly drowned at a communal swimming pool in San Juan de Alicante, have been arrested for child abandonment.
YouTube star in Spain who challenged followers to fake beach drownings and force lifeguards to ‘rescue’ them faces legal action
ALICANTE City Council wants to close down YouTuber Nil Ojeda’s video channels after a viral challenge encouraging followers to stage fake beach drownings to win
Nine swimmers are rescued by lifeguards on Spain’s Costa Blanca after ‘ignoring yellow and red flags’
A SUNDAY of sheer recklessness saw nine people rescued from El Campello’s two main beaches on the Costa Blanca. The bathers blatantly ignored yellow and
WINE LOVERS: Teulada Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca gears up for the Festa del Moscatell
Teulada Moraira is preparing to host a new edition of the highly anticipated Festa del Moscatell, an event that celebrates and highlights the town’s winemaking
Smuggler steals a boat from tourist hotspot in Alicante to ferry migrants between Africa and Spain
THE Guardia Civil have impounded a boat stolen in Alicante province that ferried migrants from Algeria to the Balearic Islands. Officers intercepted the craft with
Warning for tourists in Alicante after thief uses this method to steal mobile phones from holidaymakers
A CRAFTY thief has been accused of stealing mobile phones by distracting bar and restaurant terrace customers- mainly tourists- in Alicante. The Policia Nacional have
Dozens of boat migrants arrive on popular tourist beaches on Spain’s Costa Blanca – including children, pregnant woman and wheelchair user
A STREAM of migrant boats have landed on the Costa Blanca in the last 24 hours according to the Cruz Roja. Three boats arrived late
Home IT Services – simplifying your home entertainment with IPTV in Spain
LOOKING to catch up on your favorite British shows in Spain? Look no further than Home IT Services! We offer a user-friendly IPTV solution that
Razor blade scammers looked for €1m bonanza by selling top ‘brand name’ imported fakes in Spain
A RAZOR blade scam worth over €1 million has been busted by authorities with seven Spaniards and Italians arrested. The Policia Nacional and the Tax
Brits are flocking to Spain’s Costa Blanca: Alicante airport breaks summer record with almost two million passengers in July – a third of whom arrived from the UK
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport has once again smashed its monthly passenger record with almost two million users in July. After breaking the passenger high in June, the
Prehistoric treasure trove: Discover some of Spain’s most important archaeological sites
IN Spain, you only have to look around you to find history – but do you know how far back it goes? While the country
Police in Spain rescue baby trapped in car amid 40C temperatures
POLICE in Elda forced open a car with an 11-month-old baby trapped inside as temperatures reached 40C outside the vehicle. It was a mother’s nightmare
Alicante population breaks the two million mark following surge in British and other foreign residents
ALICANTE province’s population has broken the two million mark according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics(INE) with foreign migrants fuelling the increase. Based
These ‘chiringuitos’ in Alicante are named among the best in Spain for the third year in a row
SUMMER in Spain wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a chiringuito, as the country’s beach bars are affectionately known. But there are hundreds to
Strikes announced at major airport in Spain: Passengers are told to arrive ‘earlier than usual’ throughout August
WORKERS at a major airport in Spain will continue their partial strike throughout the month of August, it has emerged. The industrial action has been
Explosive device is discovered just 400m from popular tourist beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca
SPECIALISED divers from Spain’s Guardia Civil police force discovered an explosive device last month just 400 metres from a popular tourist beach on the country’s
Bomb scare in Spain’s Alicante: Man, 26, is arrested after hoax caused panic on packed tram
A 26-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested for making a hoax bomb warning on a Tram d’Alacant service carrying around 200 passengers. The Policia Nacional said
Wine grape disaster in Spain’s Valencia: Drought brings worst harvest for 30 years
THE Valencian Community is expected to produce its lowest wine grape harvest for 30 years, due to the ongoing drought. La Unio Llaurador which represents
