Regional News
News stories from slightly further afield, outside Torrevieja and the immediate area, but still of interest to the Costa Blanca.
New excavation at Elche Arab Baths uncovers oven, woodshed and hot water bath
A new archaeological excavation at the Arab Baths in Elche has revealed an...
Speeding fines in Alicante reach almost 29 million euro as local radar becomes second most active in Spain
Speeding fines in Alicante surged to nearly 29 million euro in 2025, with...
Icelandic tourist arrested in Benidorm after spending ten days dodging hotel and restaurant bills
An Icelandic man has been arrested in Benidorm after spending ten days...
Couple arrested for abandoning a two-year-old in a central car park
A couple have been arrested by Local Police in Alicante after a...
71 year old investigated over five thousand euro cyber scam
Guardamar del Segura resident investigated by the Guardia Civil over a...
European arrest warrant executed in Elche for fugitive wanted in Poland
National Police in Elche arrest a man wanted by Poland under a European...
National Police dismantle cocaine trafficking network operating in Alicante
National Police seize over 10 kilos of cocaine and arrest two men after...
Helicopter rescues woman at Fuentes del Algar
Emergency services deploy a rescue helicopter to evacuate an injured woman...
Elche Hospital aids development of AI tool for haematological diagnosis
Elche General Hospital is participating in validating an artificial...
Alicante and Elche feature in online drug adverts on X
Advertisements openly offering illegal drugs on social network X...
