ALICANTE NEWS

New public car park opens in Torrevieja with space for hundreds of vehiclesThe 7,000m² site is the first of five new parking areas planned to ease congestion around the Costa Blanca city centre Drivers in Torrevieja will have more parking options from Saturday August 1 with the opening of a new public car park on the.. 31/07/2026

Clean Now Alicante celebrates 300-client milestone with eyes on international expansionThe Alicante-based company says its success has come from doing the simple things well, delivering reliable service and building lasting relationships Reaching your first 300 clients is a milestone any business would be proud of, but for Alicante-.. 30/07/2026

Business as usual for Seguro Parking despite recent Alicante Airport disruptionDrivers can continue to enjoy the same hassle-free airport parking service they've relied on in Alicante and Murcia for more than 15 years Anyone flying to and from Alicante Airport this summer can continue booking with confidence after Seguro.. 30/07/2026

Homes threatened as fire breaks out beside Torrevieja nature reserveThe blaze came within 100 metres of properties in La Siesta and El Chaparral before firefighters brought it under control Residents of two Torrevieja urbanisations were left fearing the worst on Wednesday evening, July 29, after a vegetation fire.. 30/07/2026

Europe's most stolen dog breeds revealed: Is yours on the list?From French Bulldogs to Dachshunds, some of Europe's best-loved pets are proving irresistible to criminals Spain is definitely a nation of animal lovers and for many of us, a dog is part of the family. The thought of someone stealing a beloved.. 29/07/2026

Campoamor residents demand urgent action over beach access and deteriorating conditionsResidents, holidaymakers and beachgoers joined a protest demanding improvements to one of Orihuela Costa's most popular beaches Hundreds of residents, holidaymakers and visitors gathered at Barranco Rubio beach in Campoamor on Saturday to demand.. 29/07/2026

Child injured after golf buggy plunges off bridge at Rojales golf courseThe youngster was taken to Torrevieja Hospital after the buggy left the track and fell around three metres A child was rushed to hospital on Monday July 27 after the golf buggy they were travelling in left the track and plunged around three metres.. 28/07/2026

Alicante gets a brief break from intense heat before temperatures climb again: Alicante weather forecast July 27-30After a welcome break from the recent extreme heat, temperatures are expected to climb steadily through the week, with Saharan dust also likely to make a return After last week's intense heat, high humidity, freak winds and thunderstorms, the.. 27/07/2026

Popular Torrevieja Friday market relocated for two weeks this summerThe usual Friday market at Antonio Soria Park is being rescheduled to make way for one of the Costa Blanca's biggest summer events Anyone planning a visit to Torrevieja's popular Friday market over the next couple of weeks will need to check.. 21/07/2026

Eight cars destroyed in string of arson attacks in Guardamar del SeguraCrews from three Alicante fire stations were called out to tackle multiple blazes overnight Eight vehicles were destroyed by fire overnight on Saturday July 18 in Guardamar del Segura, in what the Alicante Provincial Fire Consortium has confirmed.. 20/07/2026

Hidden herd of 29 sheep and goats seized from San Miguel de Salinas farmNone of the animals concealed on the Alicante property had ever seen a vet A flock of 29 sheep and goats has been seized by the Guardia Civil after being found hidden on a farm in San Miguel de Salinas. None of the animals had identification tags.. 20/07/2026

New 205-space car park planned beside Orihuela Costa beachThe new car park beside La Glea beach in Dehesa de Campoamor aims to ease summer parking headaches and reduce congestion Finding a parking space near some of Orihuela Costa's most popular beaches can feel like a challenge at the best of times.. 17/07/2026

Aguamarina micro-reserve in Orihuela Costa gets some much-needed TLCThe work around playa de La Glea in Campoamor aims to protect one of the coast's most valuable natural spaces Orihuela City Council has rolled up its sleeves for some maintenance work around the Aguamarina micro-reserve and playa de La Glea beach.. 16/07/2026

Alicante Airport tops 10 million passengers after record-breaking JuneThe Costa Blanca gateway welcomed more than 2.1 million passengers in June alone, with UK travellers continuing to lead the way Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has passed the 10 million passenger mark for the year after recording its.. 15/07/2026

Three earthquakes hit the Costa Blanca in 24 hoursTremors were felt in Torrevieja, Elche and off the coast of Benidorm Three separate earthquakes have struck the province of Alicante within the space of 24 hours, all measuring below magnitude 2 on the Richter scale.   The most recent hit.. 14/07/2026

Man arrested in Orihuela over links to Swedish criminal networks that use children as hired killersThe Policía Nacional acted on a European arrest warrant after an investigation into organised crime groups involved in arms trafficking and violent attacks A man has been arrested in Orihuela following a joint operation between the Policí.. 13/07/2026

Decomposing body discovered on patio of Luxury Torrevieja villaThe homeowner raised the alarm after finding a bloodied and partially decomposed body in La Veleta The Guardia Civil are investigating after a body showing signs of violence was found inside a property in the exclusive La Veleta residential area of.. 13/07/2026

Pilar de la Horadada extends free summer bus hours across the municipalityFully accessible buses connect Mil Palmeras with Pinar de Campoverde throughout the summer months Pilar de la Horadada's free bus service is running longer hours this summer, giving residents and visitors an easier way to get around the municipality.. 10/07/2026

Torrevieja has just been named a top family destinationThe city has received the Family Tourism Seal from the Spanish Federation of Large Families, recognising its beaches, nature and leisure offerings It has been a good week for Torrevieja. On Thursday, the city received the Family Tourism Seal from the.. 10/07/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.. 08/07/2026