The Latest News from Torrevieja and the Costa Blanca
Avoiding extreme heat, staying well hydrated and consulting a specialist: key measures for controlling headaches
Specialists at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja are highlighting the importance of headache prevention in relation to a neurological disorder that affects nearly 74% of the Spanish population in the form of primary headaches
What´s on in Torrevieja and Spain from 15 to 17 May 2026
A guide to the top events in Torrevieja and across Spain this weekend, including Norwegian National Day and the San Isidro festivities.
Judge demands urgent files from Alicante over Les Naus housing probe
The judge investigating the allocation of public housing in the Les Naus residential complex has issued an urgent demand for documentation from Alicante City Council and the promoting cooperative. This latest ruling from the Court of Instruction...
Guardia Civil arrest internationally wanted man in Altea using false documents
A 29-year-old man wanted for international drug trafficking has been arrested in Altea after presenting forged documents to the Guardia Civil.
One of UK’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Benidorm
The arrest took place during a police operation carried out in Benidorm and La Nucía. The suspect was featured in the “Most Wanted” campaign, an international search initiative launched by British authorities to locate high-profile...

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.
Join Riley for a look at the next three days across Spain and the Torrevieja area!
We’re talking about the San Isidro bank holiday traffic, a prestigious guitar festival in Elche, and the colourful pilgrimage in Rojales.
Plus, all the details for the Norwegian National Day parade in Torrevieja this Sunday.
Stay informed on local events and travel tips for the weekend ahead!

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Avoiding extreme heat, staying well hydrated and consulting a specialist: key measures for controlling headaches
Specialists at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja are highlighting the importance of headache prevention in relation to a neurological disorder...
Four arrested for bank fraud after criminal group dismantled in Elche
National Police officers have arrested four individuals in Elche on...
Charity dog walks return to Asoka Orihuela animal shelter
The animal protection association Asoka Orihuela, which manages the...
Man arrested in Pilar de la Horadada after allegedly killing friend and faking a hit-and-run
The Guardia Civil has arrested a man in Pilar de la Horadada on suspicion...
Orihuela City Council to improve the busiest roads in La Campaneta
The Department of Infrastructure of Orihuela City Council is set to carry...
New direct bus service links Alicante Airport with La Marina, Guardamar and Rojales
A new direct bus route now connects Alicante Airport with La Marina,...
Torrevieja population exceeds 113,000 as demographic growth accelerates
Torrevieja has officially surpassed 113,000 registered residents,...
Passers-by intervene to detain thief caught stealing motorbikes in Alicante
Several members of the public successfully intercepted and restrained a...
Fire at roof tile factory between Novelda and Agost extinguished
Emergency crews from the Alicante Provincial Firefighters Consortium have...
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Former Brookside actor among 12 most wanted fugitives believed to be in Spain
A former Brookside star and a Warrington man are among 12 fugitives named in a major new most wanted appeal by the National Crime Agency and Spanish...
