News — General
- General · alicante, santa pola
Spanish Navy updates nautical charts in waters off Alicante, Tabarca and Santa Pola
The Hydrographic Institute of the Navy is conducting a campaign to update bathymetric and cartographic information in key navigation areas in these waters.
- General · torrevieja
Paseo del Mar leisure centre at Torrevieja Port to open on 11th June
The new Paseo del Mar shopping centre, located at Torrevieja Port, has confirmed its opening for 11th June.
- General · alicante
Students propose shade, access routes and sea connection for Alicante's Albufereta
Alicante's Albufereta is once again being analysed as an urban space in need of improvement, with student proposals focusing on better infrastructure and coastal links.
- General · alicante
Alicante University students present architectural projects for La Albufereta
Architecture students from the UA showcase their urban design proposals for the coastal area of La Albufereta in Alicante.
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Guadalest, the Alicante village accessible only through a tunnel carved into the rock
Guadalest stands out as one of the most unique villages in Alicante due to its distinctive access through a tunnel carved into the rock.
- General · denia
Fin whale spotted in Dénia: whale watching season begins
The world's second-largest animal appears in Dénia waters, marking the start of cetacean watching season in the Marina Alta.
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Provincial Council invests over 170,000 euros to improve El Plano Recreational Area in Sax
The provincial institution has allocated funds to revitalise and improve accessibility at the natural area in Sax.
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Alicante Provincial Council creates a territorial analysis service to advise town halls
The Provincial Council presents the new Economic and Territorial Intelligence Service to offer technical support to municipalities in the province in planning and decision-making.
- General · alicante
Teachers from IES Las Lomas protest during PAU exams at the University of Alicante
Teachers from IES Las Lomas staged a protest with banners and chants during the University Access Tests, as part of the education strike they are carrying out in the Comunidad Valenciana.
- General · torrevieja
Torrevieja tenders cultural management of Auditorium and Theatre for nearly 3 million annually
The council is putting out to tender the comprehensive management of the Municipal Theatre, International Auditorium and Floating Museums for a sum close to 3 million euros per year.
- General · alicante
Two Alicante playwrights face off in Torneig de Dramatúrgia at Teatre Arniches
Morgan Blasco and Josi Alvarado, both from Alicante, compete in the quarter-finals of the Torneig de Dramatúrgia organised by the Institut Valencià de Cultura.
- General · calpe
Calpe completes stormwater collector works in Borumbot to reduce flood risk
Aigües de Calp has completed works on the stormwater collector in the Borumbot area, reducing the risk of flooding during heavy rainfall.
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Prison for man accused of burning vehicles and threatening neighbours in Callosa de Segura
A man has been remanded in prison accused of setting fire to several vehicles and making threats against residents in Callosa de Segura.
- General · alicante
Ciudad de la Luz signs agreement with Good Films to shoot 20 films in 10 years
Production company Good Films commits to shooting 20 films at the Alicante studios over the next decade, providing a significant boost to Ciudad de la Luz.
- General · alicante
Casa de la Concordia opens in Alicante with tributes to Suárez and Juan Carlos I
The new cultural space in Alicante inaugurates focusing on the Transition, without references to the democratic memory initially planned.
- General · guardamar, orihuela
Generalitat budgets €5.15 million to expand Guardamar health centre
The Generalitat's 2026 budget includes the expansion of Guardamar health centre with €5.15 million allocated through to 2028, whilst it does not include the expansion of San Miguel de Salinas.
- General · alicante
Alacant Desperta protests at Town Hall after veto on neighbourhood cultural activities
The platform Alacant Desperta gathered around 300 people in protest following the council's refusal to authorise their cultural tour of Alicante's neighbourhoods.
- General · alicante
Prison for one of ten arrested in anti-jihadist operation with arrests in Alicante
The Audiencia Nacional has remanded in custody one of the ten people arrested in an anti-terrorist operation that included detentions in Alicante and four other Spanish provinces.
- General · orihuela
A landslide on the Barranco de Arneva promenade alarms Orihuela residents
A landslide has occurred on Barranco street in the Orihuela hamlet of Arneva, a heavily trafficked area used by residents during weekends.
- General · alicante
Port of Alicante receives Brazilian delegation to explore international trade links
An institutional and business delegation from the Brazilian port of Itajaí visited the Port of Alicante to explore opportunities for commercial internationalisation.
- General
Consell investment in Alicante schools rises 27% to nearly 30 million
The education budget for Alicante province reaches historic figures whilst the indefinite teachers' strike continues.
- General · elche
Woman arrested in Elche for harassing a man with 263 calls in one month
The National Police have arrested a woman in Elche for harassing a man with 263 telephone calls in just one month.
- General · alicante
Demonstration outside the former Plaza América centre to demand an alternative following its closure
Residents and users gather at Plaza América in Alicante to demand the Ayuntamiento provides a solution after the closure of the social centre.
- General · alicante
Miguel Ríos headlines weekend music programme in Alicante with Spring Festival
Legendary rocker Miguel Ríos performs this Friday at El Muelle Live in the Port of Alicante as part of his 'El último vals' tour, alongside other weekend musical alternatives.