The Torrevieja Town Hall has submitted a request for a grant to the Generalitat in order to rehabilitate the Natural History Museum, situated on Avenida de la Estación. This initiative intends to establish an interpretation centre that will raise awareness about the environmental significance of the natural space and the fishing culture in Torrevieja. Currently closed to the public, the museum offers guided visits aimed at school groups, supported by academic institutions such as the Miguel Hernández University and the […]

Significant construction works have commenced at the mouth of the River Segura in order to enhance drainage and reduce the risk of flooding in future events. This important initiative includes an investment of over fourteen million euros, funded by European grants, and aims to address the issues highlighted during the devastating floods experienced in September 2019. Heavy machinery has already begun preliminary works, which consist of clearing the area and preparing the site for further construction phases. The project will […]

La Comunitat Valenciana has emerged as a leader in reducing unemployment in Spain during September, with fifty per cent of the total decline on a national level occurring in this region. According to data released by the Ministry of Labour, the unemployment rate dropped by two thousand seven hundred and thirty-nine individuals, resulting in the lowest unemployment figures recorded for a month of September since two thousand and seven. Antonio Galvañ, the regional secretary for Employment, highlighted that these statistics […]

The Comunitat Valenciana has achieved record figures in international tourism during August, with tourist spending reaching two billion two hundred and fifty-one million euros. This represents a six point sixty-four percent increase in spending compared to August twenty twenty-four. Moreover, the region welcomed one million five hundred and forty thousand six hundred and sixty-three international tourists, which is a four point nine percent year-on-year increase. These figures represent the best records in history for the region in terms of both […]

On Tuesday, the Tapa Makro awards took place at the Torrevieja Association of Hospitality Businesses, coinciding with the celebration of International Tapas Day. José Ignacio Pastor, president of the Association, and José Carlos Ruiz, area director of Elche at Makro, officially presented the awards to the winning establishments. This year's main ingredient was the artichoke, with a judging panel evaluating the entries based on taste, originality, and preparation. The first prize was awarded to Makro Restaurante HB Torrevieja for their […]