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Fears of rat plague in Alicante: Pests are spotted in popular square currently being redeveloped

RATS have appeared around Alicante City’s Plaza de San Blas redevelopment forcing the council to take action. Residents complained last week of spotting several rodents

20 Nov, 2024 @ 17:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Missing teen Gracie is found after disappearing from near Spain’s Benidorm

A MISSING teenager has been found after disappearing for more than a week. Gracie Mai, 14, had last been seen in the town of Calpe

14 Nov, 2024 @ 13:31

Alicante·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Alicante / Alacant city with pool – € 295,000

Apartment Alicante / Alacant, Alicante 2 beds 1 baths € 295,000 Your Investment by the Sea Excellent fifth floor flat with sea views,

5 Nov, 2024 @ 12:05

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Watch: Dramatic moment family is rescued from floating car in Alicante after being surprised by flash floods

A FAMILY were dramatically rescued from a bridge underpass in Alicante on Sunday after their car was swept away by a flash flood. The incident

3 Nov, 2024 @ 23:24

Costa Blanca·Lead·Video·Weather

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Albir with pool garage – € 525,000

Villa Albir, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 525,000 Chalet in Albir available from now! Excellent location, from which you can access all

2 Nov, 2024 @ 12:05

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3 bedroom Villa for sale in Benijofar with pool – € 478,732

Villa Benijófar, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 478,732 WELCOME TO A WORLD OF LUXURY AND COMFORT WITH THIS MAJESTIC VILLA WITH BASEMENT

30 Oct, 2024 @ 12:05

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Chef in Spain is arrested after stealing €12,000 worth of steaks

A CHEF has been arrested for stealing €12,000 of prime cuts of meat from a well-known Alicante restaurant. He is accused of then selling the

29 Oct, 2024 @ 14:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law

Spanish police dog proudly poses with huge marijuana haul after catching ‘trafficker’ in Alicante

AN ALICANTE police dog sniffed out a 4.2 kilo marijuana stash during a random check on a coach at the city’s bus station. A 21-year-old

22 Oct, 2024 @ 14:00

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Rent strike movement spreads across Spain with multiple protests planned for this weekend

PROTESTS are taking place this weekend in two cities as part of a nationwide campaign against high property rents amidst calls for tenants to stage

18 Oct, 2024 @ 17:00

Lead·National News·Property

Time running out to stop closure of popular tourist ‘hippie’ craft market on iconic Alicante walkway

TRADERS at Alicante’s iconic Esplanade ‘hippie’ craft market will protest on Sunday- just 11 days before they are kicked off the site with no alternative

15 Oct, 2024 @ 16:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Alicante police are left red-faced after local police cars are found to be uninsured

ALICANTE’S mayor has demanded answers over why Policia Local cars had no insurance or proof of payment. The matter came to a head when a

13 Oct, 2024 @ 12:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

3 bedroom Terraced Villa for sale in San Miguel de Salinas with pool – € 171,000

Terraced Villa San Miguel de Salinas, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 171,000 Los alcores villages is a promotion that includes two different

11 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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4 bedroom Villa for sale in Orihuela Costa with pool – € 449,000

Villa Orihuela Costa, Alicante 4 beds 3 baths € 449,000 Welcome to this wonderful Spanish villa in Los Dolses – a modern oasis

7 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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2 bedroom Townhouse for sale in Torrevieja with pool – € 245,000

Townhouse Torrevieja, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 245,000 South facing terraced property over one floor with no neighbours above. Located in a

5 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Santa Pola with pool garage – € 300,000

Apartment Santa Pola, Alicante 3 beds 3 baths € 300,000 Discover this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment located in a prime residential complex,

3 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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Carer in Alicante who stole €31,000 from a patient in her 80s is jailed

AN ALICANTE carer has been given a 21-month-jail sentence for stealing €31,000 from her elderly client. The convicted woman took her employer’s bank card to

1 Oct, 2024 @ 17:00

Alicante·Crime & Law

British father-of-four dies during ‘first lads holiday’ to Benidorm: Tributes pour in for ‘devoted’ family man

A BRITISH father-of-four has died during his ‘first lads holiday’ in Benidorm. Welshman Nathan Osman, from Pontypridd, is said to have suffered a fatal fall

1 Oct, 2024 @ 14:04

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2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Orihuela Costa – € 159,990

Apartment Orihuela Costa, Alicante 2 beds 1 baths € 159,990 For sale apartment close to Punta Prima's beach.We offer you for sale this

1 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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Ryanair extends new route between tiny British airport and tourism mecca in eastern Spain

BUDGET airline Ryanair has announced it will be extending one of its newest routes throughout the winter. Since April of this year, the carrier has

1 Oct, 2024 @ 10:54

Costa Blanca·Olive Press Travel

Pensioner, 77, dies of a heart attack moments after entering a sex shop in Spain’s Alicante

A 77-YEAR-OLD man died moments after entering a sex shop in Alicante on Monday. The pensioner reportedly suffered a heart attack before collapsing to the

24 Sep, 2024 @ 13:02

Alicante·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Guardamar del Segura with pool garage – € 159,900

Apartment Guardamar del Segura, Alicante 2 beds 1 baths € 159,900 Located on the 8th floor , this bright penthouse offers a perfect

20 Sep, 2024 @ 13:05

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3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Las Colinas Golf with pool – € 350,000

Apartment Las Colinas Golf, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 350,000 Resale apartment with 3 bedrooms in community Encina, Las Colinas Golf &

10 Sep, 2024 @ 13:05

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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,

6 Sep, 2024 @ 12:05

Alicante·Environment·Lead·Valencia

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Ciudad Quesada with pool – € 213,000

Apartment Ciudad Quesada, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 213,000 First floor apartment in Rojales, Cuidad Quesada. The property has a garden of

3 Sep, 2024 @ 13:05

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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

3 Sep, 2024 @ 07:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Video·Weather

Popular YouTube influencer Nil Ojeda who challenged followers to stage fake beach drownings in Spain in return for gifts, faces legal action to close down his video channels

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

28 Aug, 2024 @ 18:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead