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Constitutional court maintains suspension of Valencian coast law provisions protecting seaside homes
Constitutional Court maintains suspension of regional coastal law provisions protecting traditional seaside homes in Guardamar del Segura and Elche.
National Police smash criminal network in Alicante smuggling irregular migrants into France
National Police in Alicante have dismantled a three-member criminal network accused of smuggling irregular migrants into France for 200 euro per person.
Torrevieja lifeguard service completes drowning rescue drill in 13 minutes
Torrevieja lifeguard service tests emergency response times during a simulated drowning exercise on Los Locos beach.
Torrevieja Council awards new home care service contract for 1.9 million euro
Torrevieja Town Council awards a new home care service contract to Atende Servicios Integrados.
Alicante court fines man for sexual assault against hotel co-worker
An Alicante court has fined a guest 1,620 euro and issued a restraining order for sexually assaulting a hotel maid.
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High temperatures left 64 deaths in the Valencian Community during the first fortnight of August 2026
The Valencian Community recorded 64 heat-attributable deaths during the first fortnight of August 2026, with the highest impact in Alicante province.
27-year-old dies in Alicante hospital following an assault at San Juan
A 27-year-old man has died in Alicante hospital after sustaining severe head trauma during an altercation at a San Juan beach tram stop.
Only 10% of traffic control cameras in Torrevieja operational
Only 10% of Torrevieja's traffic control cameras remain operational as municipal funds are redirected to a new Low Emission Zone system.
Court annuls direct contract award for Torrevieja to Alicante bus route
Court annuls the direct award of the Torrevieja to Alicante bus service due to lack of emergency justification.
Cyclist seriously injured in Javea fall as companion faints while helping
A 50-year-old cyclist was seriously injured in Javea after a fall on a rural track, while a fellow cyclist fainted while trying to assist him in the intense...
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Alicante court fines man for sexual assault against hotel co-worker
An Alicante court has fined a guest 1,620 euro and issued a restraining order for sexually assaulting a hotel maid.
