Benidorm is preparing to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of its Pride event from the first to the seventh of September. This year, the event, held under the theme 'More Pride than Ever!', is expected to attract over twenty thousand attendees, primarily international and national tourists. The official presentation of the event included local council members, Ángela Zaragozí and Jesús Carrobles, alongside organiser Santos Torres, who emphasised municipal support and the […]

The Town Council of Catral has formally approached the Ministry of Environment, Infrastructure and Territory for the construction of a shared parking facility near the AP-7 motorway. The proposed location is positioned strategically between the roundabouts on the CV-913 road at the entry point to Catral from Callosa de Segura. This site boasts an ideal connectivity within the Vega Baja region, being directly linked to the AP-7 and A-7 motorways […]

Earlier today, the beach of Los Náufragos in Torrevieja became the site of a water rescue drill organised by the local lifeguard service. Around eleven o'clock, lifeguards simulated the rescue of a man from the water, followed by the performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. This drill aimed to demonstrate the emergency protocols used in real situations to a large number of beachgoers present at the time. Both the lifeguard personnel and […]

On Tuesday afternoon, emergency teams managed to control a fire that erupted in San Javier. The incident occurred in an area known as Casas del Pino, located close to the El Pino II industrial estate. The Central Emergency Coordination Centre received multiple calls reporting the visible blaze at around four twenty-five in the afternoon. In response to the alarm, firefighters from the Consorcio de Extinción de Incendios y Salvamento de […]

A forty-five-year-old man has been arrested by the Civil Guard in Almoradí on suspicion of attempted murder. The arrest follows a shooting incident involving a doorman at the Sala Luxx nightclub on the night of one July. Following a dispute between several clients and security personnel, the victim, aged forty-one, was shot in the abdomen at close range after the suspect returned to the venue and was denied entry. The […]

On Monday, the Local Police in Cartagena seized four hundred and ninety-five items, predominantly clothing and counterfeit goods from well-known brands, in La Manga. This operation was part of the ongoing fight against street vending along the beaches. The police units involved included those assigned to the Quality of Life Section, the Drone Unit, the Maritime Section, and district agents. Such interventions have been carried out throughout the summer season […]

The town council of Guardamar del Segura has raised a red flag and prohibited swimming across its eleven kilometres of coastline following the discovery of two examples of the Glaucus atlanticus, commonly known as the blue dragon, at Playa Vivers. The mayor, José Luis Sáez, confirmed this decision via social media, emphasising the safety measures taken. The alert was triggered by the head of the lifeguard service after locating the […]

Torrevieja's Town Hall has confirmed the cancellation of a bicycle lane project valued at one million two hundred and forty-five thousand six hundred and three euros. The initiative aimed to create safe pedestrian routes for the Acequión and Cuba schools, along with a crucial bicycle lane along the avenue of Monge and Bielsa, which would connect local sports facilities. Additional bicycle lanes totalling four thousand eight hundred and sixty metres […]