Regional News
News stories from slightly further afield, outside Torrevieja and the immediate area, but still of interest to the Costa Blanca.
Former Benijófar Mayor facing 3 years in prison over alleged urban planning offences
Former Benijófar mayor stands trial in Elche accused of urban planning...
Alicante to restart tender for beach lift after no bids received
Alicante City Council must restart the tender process to replace the Raval...
Five family members arrested in Alicante following brutal stabbing over parked motorcycle
Five family members arrested by National Police in Alicante following a...
Jail for lorry driver arrested for drink-driving and driving without a licence on the A-7 through Alcoy
A lorry driver has been jailed after being caught drink-driving without a...
Orihuela police checkpoint pursuit ends in arrest after officer run over
An Orihuela traffic check led to a high-speed chase and arrest after a...
Orihuela Local Police to launch new canine unit
Orihuela City Council has put out to tender a minor contract worth 14520€...
Firefighters rescue children and adults in four mountain operations across Alicante
Firefighters safely rescued seven people, including two children, across...
Police in Denia arrest international fugitive wanted by Romania for violent robbery
National Police in Dénia have arrested a 30-year-old fugitive wanted by...
Man arrested in Alicante for swindling woman and hijacking food delivery account
National Police arrest a man in Alicante for swindling a woman and taking...
Alligator found in Sax transferred to the Río Safari in Elche for its recovery
A spectacled caiman found in the Vinalopó riverbed in Sax has been...