News
Daily editorial summaries of regional news from Alicante province — weather, traffic, fiestas, property and expat life. Spanish sources, English digest.
- Traffic · santa pola
Delays on the N-332 in Santa Pola and accident on the A-31 complicate traffic in Alicante
The DGT reports 34 incidents this Tuesday in the province, notably delays on the N-332 as it passes through Santa Pola and an accident on the A-31 in Monforte del Cid.
- Weather
AEMET confirms rain in Alicante for the 1st May bank holiday
The State Meteorological Agency forecasts precipitation during the bank holiday weekend, with heavier rain on Friday and Sunday.
- Weather · santa pola
Weather forecast for Santa Pola: clear skies this Tuesday 28th April
Santa Pola wakes up to mostly clear skies on Tuesday 28th April 2026.
- Weather · alicante
Alicante to enjoy clear skies this Tuesday 28th April
The city of Alicante will have mostly clear weather today during the morning and afternoon, ideal for outdoor activities.
- Fiestas · alicante
Alicante celebrates International Jazz Day with a week of music, art and nearly 100 artists
A week of cultural activities centred on jazz comes to Alicante to celebrate International Jazz Day, with performances and events championing the genre's enduring relevance.
- Traffic · benidorm
Benidorm reopens its free Juan Fuster Zaragoza car park for the high season
The dissuasive car park on avenida Juan Fuster Zaragoza is back in operation following refurbishment works carried out ahead of the high tourist season.
- General · benidorm
The tourist office at El Torrejó in Benidorm undergoes complete renovation
The iconic El Torrejó building will transform its tourist office with new services and modernised content for visitors.
- General · benidorm
Benidorm invests in sustainable water infrastructure improvements across the city
Benidorm focuses investments on improving its complex network of water pipes, reservoirs and stations managed by Veolia in the Levante, Poniente and urban centre areas.
- General · alicante
Plenary Secretary attempted to halt Les Naus commission over possible violation of right to honour
The secretary of Alicante City Council's Plenary warned that the commission investigating the Les Naus social housing scandal could violate fundamental rights.
- Property · alicante
Compromís proposes changing the law to allocate protected housing by lottery
The Compromís coalition is proposing to amend regional regulations so that social housing is assigned through a public lottery rather than the current system.
- General
Doctors end April with strikes in Alicante ahead of turbulent May for health and education
Doctors in Alicante finish April with industrial action. May will bring further strikes in health and education across the Comunidad Valenciana.
- Traffic · alicante, elche
Accident, fire and roadworks closure disrupt morning traffic on Alicante roads
Three simultaneous incidents on the A-77, A-7 and AP-7 cause significant delays on the province's main roads during Monday morning.
- Weather · alicante
Weather in Alicante today Monday 27th April: clear skies and temperatures from 12 to 21 degrees
Alicante will enjoy mostly clear skies this Monday with pleasant temperatures between 12 and 21 degrees Celsius.
- General · pilar de la horadada
Valencian and Murcian governments call for reversal of water transfer cuts in Pilar de la Horadada
Regional executives and farmers meet this Monday in Pilar de la Horadada ahead of the Supreme Court's ruling on the appeal against the hydrological planning of the River Tagus.
- General · el campello
Blue wave of scouts floods El Campello promoting values and environmental respect
A large gathering of scouts has filled El Campello with blue uniforms, highlighting their educational work in values and environmental awareness.
- Weather · alicante
Weather forecast for Alicante: clear skies this Sunday 26th April
Alicante enjoys mostly clear weather today, ideal for outdoor activities.
- Weather · santa pola
Weather in Santa Pola: forecast for today, Sunday 26th April
Santa Pola will have a Sunday with mostly cloudy skies and variable cloud cover during the day.
- Traffic · elche
Parking chaos worsens around Hospital General de Elche
Cars invade verges, pavements and stretches of road near Hospital General Universitario de Elche, where residents and users report increasingly disorderly parking.
- General · elche
Ruz and Martínez Mus to Address Infrastructure Challenges at Foro Elche
Elche will host a new edition of Foro Elche to debate the city's main infrastructure challenges.
- Expat life
Alicante notary clarifies when a joint account does not entirely enter an inheritance
María Cristina Clemente Buendía explains a Madrid High Court ruling on money in shared bank accounts when inheriting.
- Property
Alicante notary warns when Hacienda can claim additional ITP from mortgage valuations
María Cristina Clemente explains when the tax authority can issue supplementary assessments for property transfer tax after purchasing properties with mortgages.
- Fiestas · alcoy
Images of the Moorish Entry at the Moros y Cristianos Festivities in Alcoy
Photo gallery of the traditional Moorish Entry celebrated in Alcoy during its famous Moros y Cristianos Festivities.
- General · benidorm
Terra Natura Benidorm hosts 'Creciendo Juntos' forum
The Terra Natura theme park in Benidorm has hosted the 'Creciendo Juntos' forum, an event focused on development and collaboration.
- Property
Alicante notary explains how to avoid paying income tax on property sales
A notary from Alicante details the legal keys to avoiding capital gains tax when selling a property.