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Dénia local police catch eleven noisy motorbikes in a single day
The local police in Dénia caught 11 motorbikes operating above the permitted noise limits in just a single day. The vehicles were intercepted during a comprehensive inspection checkpoint that targeted all types of vehicles in the Torrecremada market...
Camorra-linked clan leader arrested in Alicante after police chase
The police arrested Pietro Izzo, the leader of the Licciardi clan linked to a group close to the Neapolitan Camorra, in Alicante. The arrest was carried out under a European arrest warrant for his extradition to Italy due to alleged offences of...
The historic Peret kiosk in Alicante now has a name for its new era
The next chapter of the historic Peret kiosk on Alicante’s Explanada now has a name. Or at least that’s how it can be interpreted after the new concessionaire closed the survey to determine the name the establishment will use when it...
National Police arrest suspected killer after two bodies found
A man has been arrested in Oviedo following the discovery of the bodies of a man and a woman in the Vallobín neighbourhood.
Guardamar will once again change its lifeguard company
Lifeguard and rescue services on Guardamar del Segura’s beaches will once again be managed by a new organization. To manage the surveillance, first aid, and accessible bathing services along the municipality’s coastline for the upcoming...

A daily round-up of the latest news from Torrevieja and the surrounding area on Spain’s Costa Blanca, presented by Riley Via-Silva.
Each episode brings together the key local stories of the day, from community updates and developments to wider news across Alicante province. The focus is on clear, simple reporting delivered in a relaxed and conversational style, making it easy to stay informed without the noise of traditional news formats.
Published Monday to Friday, this is a quick and reliable way to keep up with what is happening in and around Torrevieja.
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In local news, Torrevieja Council has issued an immediate pedestrian ban on the hazardous La Hoya bridge over the N-332 due to rising traffic and a total lack of pavements, with a 2.5 million euro replacement project delayed until 2027.
Widening out across the Alicante province, Dénia local police launch a crackdown on noisy motorbikes, seizing eleven vehicles in a single day at Torrecremada.
Meanwhile, a massive coordinated police operation involving fifty officers sweeps through northern Alicante city, resulting in seven arrests, business closures, and weapons seizures.
Plus, updates on a suspended Dénia attempted homicide trial at the Provincial High Court, and a major national police investigation in Oviedo.
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Dénia local police catch eleven noisy motorbikes in a single day
The local police in Dénia caught 11 motorbikes operating above the permitted noise limits in just a single day. The vehicles were intercepted during a...
Camorra-linked clan leader arrested in Alicante after police chase
The police arrested Pietro Izzo, the leader of the Licciardi clan linked to a group close to the Neapolitan Camorra, in Alicante. The arrest was carried out...
The historic Peret kiosk in Alicante now has a name for its new era
The next chapter of the historic Peret kiosk on Alicante’s Explanada now has a name. Or at least that’s how it can be interpreted after the new...
National Police arrest suspected killer after two bodies found
A man has been arrested in Oviedo following the discovery of the bodies of a man and a woman in the Vallobín neighbourhood.
Guardamar will once again change its lifeguard company
Lifeguard and rescue services on Guardamar del Segura’s beaches will once again be managed by a new organization. To manage the surveillance, first aid,...
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Torrevieja Council bans pedestrians from using La Hoya bridge over N-332
Torrevieja Council has banned pedestrian access across the La Hoya bridge spanning the N-332 national road. The local authority implemented the ban...
