July 2023

Heatwave could reach 45 degrees in inland areas of Spain’s Valencia region

THE LATEST summer heatwave could reach leave maximum temperatures of up to 45 degrees in several areas of the Valencian Community on Tuesday. The interior of Alicante and Valencia provinces have already activated an orange warning for high temperatures while in Castellon province new July highs could be achieved. In addition to the heat, the […]

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Iconic ‘chic’ hotel on Spain’s Mallorca in demolition dispute

POLLENCA council has provisionally fined a company for demolishing the interior rooms of the Hotel Formentor without having a licence to do so. The initial sanction against Inmobiliaria Formentor is €293,919 but a fortnight is available for the firm to make a challenge. New Pollenca mayor, Marti March, said in June: “We want to clarify

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Water restrictions round-up as nearly 400,000 residents is Spain’s Malaga suffer water limitations to some degree due to drought crisis

WITH extreme temperatures, little rain, and low water reserves, more and more municipalities in Malaga are limiting water usage. Benalmádena, Alhaurín de la Torre, Rincon de la Victoria and Cartama have joined the long list of Malaga municipalities suffering from various restrictions on the universal supply of drinking water. The idea is to cut water

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Criminal gang stole 21,600 condoms packed into van during working holiday on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BARCELONA area robbery gang went on holiday to Alicante province and spent their vacation stealing from businesses including thousands of condoms. Three men aged between 27 and 38 from Sabadell based themselves at an Alicante area home belonging to a relative. One of the group had recently been released from prison for similar crimes

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3 bedroom Villa for sale in Las Palas – € 295,000

Las Palas, Murcia   3 beds   2 baths € 295,000 KEY READY VILLA IN FUENTE ALAMO, MURCIAResidential of townhouses, independent and semi-detached villas in Fuente Álamo, Murcia.There are seven different models of houses to choose from, designed to suit everyone’s taste Rustic designs combined with top quality materials and a focus on comfortable living

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Marijuana gang had drugs worth €3 million on Spain’s Costa Blanca for cardboard box delivery to Germany

A SPANISH-ALBANIAN gang that exported marijuana from Alicante province and Murcia to Germany has been busted in a joint operation between the Policia Nacional and Guardia Civil. 26 people have been arrested- 13 of whom were jailed- and narcotics with a street value of over €3 million have been seized after 16 properties in Alicante,

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Spain’s Malaga launches summer blood donation campaign

The Malaga Transfusion Centre has launched a summer blood and plasma donation campaign. The Transfusion, Tissue and Cell Centre of Malaga (CTTC) has organised 221 collections in the summer and aims to exceed 10,100 blood donations and 400 plasma donations, specifically planned to ensure an adequate supply throughout the holiday period. In Malaga, 250 blood

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Blistering heat sees Spain’s most popular hiking trail ‘El Caminito del Rey’ closed TODAY

MALAGA province’s famous walkway ‘El Caminito del Rey’ will be closed today, Tuesday July 11, due to the sizzling temperatures in the province. The aerial trail built in the walls of the Gaitanes gorge, will remain closed this Tuesday due to the activation of an orange weather alert for extreme heat as announced on the

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