The Parks and Gardens Service of Torrevieja, managed by Actúa-Grupo Hozono Global, has today launched its new social media profiles to inform citizens about its daily tasks aimed at maintaining and improving the municipality's green areas. Residents can now follow 'jardinesdetorrevieja' on Facebook, Instagram, and X to stay updated with photographs, videos, and information about gardening activities including pruning, planting, watering, and special actions like pest control campaigns and cleaning […]

The National Police have successfully dismantled two criminal organisations engaged in drug trafficking in Benidorm. The operation led to the arrest of twenty individuals, comprising seventeen men and three women, facing charges such as drug trafficking, criminal association, illegal possession of weapons, and making threats. The investigations began in February after authorities detected one of the networks using QR codes placed in tourist and public areas to facilitate drug sales. […]

The new Marine Species Recovery and Conservation Centre, located at the former passenger terminal of San Javier Airport, promises to enhance the protection of marine biodiversity in the Murcia region. It will feature a total of sixteen tanks encompassing eight hundred and fifty-four cubic metres, specifically dedicated to safeguarding the unique species of the Mar Menor. This initiative is part of a larger effort by the regional government to create […]

The San Javier municipality has announced a comprehensive safety plan for the beaches of Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga del Mar Menor this summer. The initiative will see more than seventy staff members, including fifty lifeguards, supervising nineteen posts and seventeen proximity chairs daily from eleven in the morning until seven in the evening. This measure aims to ensure safety for sunbathers and beachgoers throughout the warm months. […]

The Generalitat Valenciana has officially granted permission for the construction of the Pedrera Solar project in Algorfa. This solar plant, featuring sixteen thousand one hundred twenty panels and a capacity of ten megawatts, will cover approximately one hundred twenty-five thousand square metres. It is strategically located between the urban settlements of La Finca and Montebello, adjacent to the scenic Hoyo Serrano area. The investment for the Pedrera Solar project is […]

The Civil Guard and National Police have successfully dismantled a criminal organisation in Guardamar involved in synthetic drug trafficking. Authorities arrested three Polish men and confiscated a substantial amount of two hundred and three kilograms of drugs, which included both pills and powder form. The suspects are currently in provisional custody without bail after being brought before the Torrevieja court. The investigation, part of a security plan for leisure areas, […]

In Pilar de la Horadada, local police have arrested two suspects linked to a violent robbery that occurred on Wednesday afternoon. The individuals employed a tactic known as 'tirón', in which a necklace was violently snatched from the victim's neck. Police reported that the suspects used a rapid and aggressive approach, suggesting they may be responsible for similar incidents in the past. After the robbery, the suspects attempted to escape […]

Puerto de Mazarrón beach has been closed to bathers today after authorities detected faecal contamination in the seawater. The Local Police cordoned off the area and the Town Hall raised the red flag when water quality tests indicated slightly elevated contamination levels. These levels are above those permitted by Royal Decree one thousand three hundred forty-one of two thousand seven. No faults have been identified in the local sewage system. […]

Officials have reported two fatalities in the Valencia region attributed to heatstroke. A fifty-two year old man in Castellón and a fifty-three year old woman in Alicante both succumbed to the extreme heat. The Conselleria de Sanidad confirmed that both cases aligned with the criteria set forth by the World Health Organisation. The man required medical attention at his home and was subsequently transferred to a hospital, where he passed […]