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Daily editorial summaries of regional news from Alicante province — weather, traffic, fiestas, property and expat life. Spanish sources, English digest.
- General · castalla
Provincial Council promotes 'Made in Costa Blanca' products at Castalla's San Isidro Fair
The president of Alicante Provincial Council inaugurated the 31st edition of Castalla's San Isidro Fair, highlighting its importance in boosting the local economy and promoting the province's products.
- General · alicante
Béton Brut celebrates its first anniversary as a landmark in Alicante's gastronomic leisure scene
The Béton Brut venue commemorated its first year with nearly 1,000 attendees and all its spaces filled, consolidating its position as a driving force in Alicante's gastronomic leisure sector.
- General · orihuela
The San Isidro neighbourhood backs open-air mural museum in Orihuela
Residents of San Isidro in Orihuela show their support for the creation of an open-air mural museum in the neighbourhood.
- General · torrevieja
New pavement after seven years of promises in Las Torretas, Torrevieja
Residents of Las Torretas celebrate the construction of a pavement after seven years waiting for municipal promises to be fulfilled.
- Weather · santa pola
Weather in Santa Pola: clear skies with high clouds this Sunday 24th May
Santa Pola sees a mostly clear day today, though with high clouds present during the day.
- Weather · alicante
Weather in Alicante: forecast for today, Sunday 24th May
Largely stable and pleasant day in Alicante this Sunday 24th May 2026.
- Fiestas · alicante
A mascletà awakens the excitement for the Hogueras de San Juan in Alicante
Saturday's mascletà rekindles enthusiasm for the upcoming nights of the Hogueras de San Juan in Alicante.
- Weather · santa pola
Weather in Santa Pola: clear skies this Saturday 23rd May
Santa Pola enjoys mostly clear weather today, ideal for outdoor activities.
- Weather · alicante
Weather forecast for Alicante: clear skies this Saturday 23rd May
Alicante will enjoy mostly clear and sunny weather throughout the day today.
- General · orihuela
Dolores bids farewell to victims of triple femicide
The municipality said goodbye to Marisol, 51, and her son Alberto, 24, murdered by her husband and his father, a Guardia Civil officer who then took his own life.
- General
Dolores says goodbye to Marisol and Alberto, victims of gender-based violence
The municipality of Dolores mourns the deaths of a school monitor and her son, murdered by her Guardia Civil husband, in a massive demonstration against gender-based violence.
- Fiestas · elche
The Misteri d'Elx lights up the sky with 180 drones for its 25th UNESCO anniversary
A show featuring 180 drones recreated the most emblematic scenes of La Festa in Traspalacio, celebrating the 25th anniversary of its declaration as a World Heritage Site.
- Fiestas · elche
Elche lights up its sky with a spectacular show featuring 180 drones inspired by the Misteri
An innovative aerial show with 180 drones offered a visual reinterpretation of the Misteri d'Elx in the city's sky this Friday.
- General · elche
Elche celebrates first Nursery Industry Gala recognising companies and sector pioneers
The association of nursery producer companies celebrates its first Nursery Industry Gala before 200 attendees at the Palacio de Altamira, paying tribute to pioneers such as José Orts Serrano.
- General
PSOE dissolves Almoradí executive and appoints management committee led by Pilar Gay
The federal leadership of the PSOE intervenes to resolve the prolonged internal conflict in the Almoradí grouping, dismissing Ricardo Hurtado's executive.
- Fiestas
Castalla celebrates its traditional Feria de San Isidro with large attendance
The town of Castalla hosts the well-attended Feria de San Isidro, a traditional festivity that draws numerous visitors.
- Property · elche
Elche to modify six public service plots to build 500 social homes
Elche council has announced plans to change the designated use of six public service plots to build 500 affordable homes.
- General · xixona
Xixona Local Police warn about false robbery rumours on social media
The Local Police are asking residents to verify information before sharing rumours about robberies in WhatsApp groups and on social media.
- General · benidorm
Family hiking route in Alicante: easy, with sea views and a lighthouse you can visit
An ideal hiking route for families in the province of Alicante combines ease, sea views and a visitable lighthouse in the spring.
- General
Education department to replace 290 resigning head teachers in Valencian schools and colleges
The Conselleria de Educación will replace all management teams who resigned after failing to reach agreement on teachers' labour demands.
- General
Alicante hoteliers train 200 professionals ahead of new food waste law
The hotel sector in the province has trained more than 200 tourism professionals in food waste prevention, getting ahead of the new regulations.
- General · alicante
Plácido Domingo and ADDA Simfònica to perform together in exclusive concert in La Rioja
The celebrated tenor and the Alicante orchestra will offer a special recital outside the province.
- General · torrevieja
Fire at Torrevieja Hospital
A fire broke out at Torrevieja Hospital on Friday morning.
- Fiestas · alicante
The Exposición del Ninot 2026 introduces electronic voting in Alicante
The Exposición del Ninot 2026 will incorporate electronic voting for the first time, marking a milestone in the digitalisation of the Hogueras de Alicante.