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Motorists will be able to drive toll-free on the AP-7 ring road around Alicante until at least 15 February 2026. Spain’s Transport Ministry has extended the temporary suspension of motorway tolls and is working on abolishing them permanently. The measure was introduced in July to ease congestion on the nearby A-70, which was operating at full capacity at the time. Since the suspension of the toll, positive results have been […]
Benalmádena City Council and the Open Shopping Centre Association (ACCAB) have installed five information panels in Arroyo de la Miel. The panels cost a total of 8,000 euros and provide residents and visitors with information about local businesses and the products and services they offer. This action is part of a wider campaign to encourage local shopping. With this campaign, the organisers want to encourage residents and visitors to buy […]
The Spanish police, in collaboration with the Antwerp police, have made a major drug bust. In Malaga they arrested three suspects. The suspects smuggled marijuana into Belgium. The investigation started after a request from the Antwerp police. The authorities discovered that the suspects wanted to transport marijuana from Malaga to Antwerp. The police found 6 kilograms of marijuana. In addition, a large amount of cash was also found. This action […]
The Spanish boxing selection has had a strong performance at the BOXAM International Tournament 2025, held from February 4 to 8 in La Nucía, Ciudad del Deporte. Spain won a total of 14 medals, including three gold. Champions Pablo Coy, Noelia Gutiérrez and Mariana Soto made sure the Spanish national anthem sounded in the Pabellón Muixara. International top sporting event The prestigious Boxam boxing tournament took place for the third […]
The healthcare platform Plataforma por la Sanidad 100x100 Pública y de Calidad has protested at the hospital in Torrevieja. The organisation states that expenditure per inhabitant in this healthcare district is among the lowest in the region, despite strong population growth due to tourism. Vega Baja now has 390,228 inhabitants, an increase of 58.5% since 2000, but healthcare facilities are lagging behind. Torrevieja has 213,500 registered inhabitants, but due to […]
Calpe City Council has approved lower parking rates for residents. In the blue zone, the hourly rate will drop from €0.40 to €0.25, a reduction of almost 50%. In the orange zone, near the beach, residents and shopkeepers will now pay €0.35 per hour instead of €0.45, a reduction of 22%. In addition, the green zone has been abolished and added to the blue zone. As a result, the blue […]
In San Pedro Alcántara, Marbella, a British man was held hostage for seven hours earlier this month before attempting to escape via a balcony. The man seized his chance during a moment of inattention by his captors, but fell from the facade during his escape attempt. Fortunately, the National Police had already surrounded the building and he was able to receive immediate medical attention. The perpetrators tried to flee in […]
In the popular holiday resort of Benidorm, a huge blockage has been caused by no less than 300 tons of wet wipes that have ended up in the sewer. The damage to pumping systems and water treatment plants has already cost the municipality more than 380,000 euros. Benidorm, visited by 832,000 British holidaymakers each year and home to over 3,300 British expats, is facing a growing problem with non-biodegradable wipes. […]
On Tuesday 11 February, around 300 veterinary clinics in the province of Malaga will close their doors as part of a large-scale protest. The veterinary protest in Malaga comes as veterinarians demand improvements and legal reforms at both regional and national levels. One of the oldest associations of clinical veterinarians in Spain, the veterinary association Amveac, is organising the action. The protest slogan is: "Veterinary medicine professionals say: enough is […]
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