Madrid, 17 October 2018 New opportunities to ask questions about Brexit in Alicante and Murcia In November and December, the British Consulate in Alicante is running a series of 17 events for UK nationals on Living in Spain and Brexit where British Consul Sarah-Jane Morris and her team will…
The earthquake of magnitude 4 has registered at 4.51 hours 48 kilometers from Cabo San Antonio. The epicenter of the earthquake has been located in the Gulf of Valencia A magnitude 4 earthquake has been recorded at 4.51 hours in the Gulf of Valencia, 48 kilometers north of Cabo San…
costa blanca north A Go Fund Me appeal has been set up to repatriate a Scottish teenager who died in Benidorm earlier this week. Billy Black had type-1 diabetes and its thought he forgot to take his medication Air Nostrum is hiring cabin crew and interviews will take place in…
Costa Blanca North Blue ribbons, which are thought to be associated with ultra-right groups, have appeared in a number of streets and on buildings in Alicante. The speed limit on the CV-70 between La Nucía and Benidorm has been reduced to 50 kilometres an hour to prevent accidents And a…
Costa Blanca North Emergency repairs are underway at the Marina Baixa hospital in Villajoyosa to replace thousands of square meters of plaster after some ceilings collapsed Firefighters in Marina Baixa say a fire that scorched 500 square meters of land near the CV-755 in El Castell de Guadalest is now…
Costa blanca north The number of British tourists visiting Benidorm has plummeted by nearly half a million this year, and by more than 41,000 in September alone The Independent Trade Association says a lot more needs to be done to stamp out the sale of fake products in Benidorm. The…
Costa Blanca North A 54 year old, Dutch man has been arrested in Alicante for the alleged murder of a man in Amsterdam in 2004 and is awaiting extradition to Holland. The tax on household solar panels in Spain is being scrapped which should make them much cheaper to install…
costa blanca north The Guardia Civil says its identified 25 inmates linked to Daesh who were trying to radicalise prisoners in 17 Spanish prisons. The property market in the Costa Blanca is booming. In the 2nd quarter of this year the number of homes sold to foreigners was up by…
Costa Blanca North The Civil Aviation Authority says it won’t repatriate customers stranded by the collapse of Primera Air because the airline isn’t Atol protected. Government statistics show that the number of cases of alleged child abuse in the province of Alicante has soared since 2016 and girls under five…
Authorities in leading Spanish tourist destinations have introduced a raft of measures aimed at curbing short term holiday lets. Rent rates have risen by an average of between 10 and 15 per cent in more desirable areas of Spanish cities in the last year, according to letting website Idealista. Critics…