The Orihuela Council has licited a contract to combat mosquito and chironomid infestations in the municipality. The focus of this service will be on prevention and remedial actions to control pest outbreaks. The budget for this initiative is set at four hundred and two thousand five hundred ninety-six euros and will span a duration of three years, with the possibility of a one-year extension. Councillor for Environment, Noelia Grao, explained […]

On Sunday, April sixth, two men aged fifty-eight and sixty, along with a sixty-eight-year-old woman, sustained serious injuries in a traffic accident on the RM-332 between Mazarrón and Tallante in Cartagena. The incident occurred at twelve zero two when emergency services received multiple calls reporting a collision involving two motorcycles. Paramedics from the emergency service received reports of unconscious individuals on the ground, prompting a swift response. A Civil Guard […]

In a peculiar event, local beaches are witnessing a significant stranding of Velella Velella, known as purple sails. These blue-hued organisms have arrived in droves, primarily affecting beaches exposed to the east winds. They are typically found in the open ocean, and their presence tends to surge in spring. The Velella Velella, although they appear as individual beings, are colonies that measure less than seven centimetres in length. Their defining […]

The Sports Department of Torrevieja will host the first open day for Pickleball on the nineteenth of April, running from eleven in the morning until two in the afternoon. Organised in collaboration with the Thirty One Pickleball brand, this free event aims to promote the sport within the community. Participants will have access to coaching and equipment, ensuring everyone can get involved. Attendees can look forward to an exciting exhibition […]

EURODIA, the Santa Pola Town Council, and the University of Alicante have entered into agreements to develop a project aimed at treating wastewater for agricultural use and protecting the environment. This initiative, supervised by the University of Alicante through its predoctoral training programme, is led by Vicent Ayala Andreu under the guidance of Doctors Miguel Ángel Montiel López and Vicente Montiel Leguey. The project focuses on desalinating wastewater from coastal […]

Domingo Paredes, the Youth Councillor of the Torrevieja City Council, has announced the availability of the Spring Youth Agenda for the second quarter of twenty twenty-five. This agenda includes a total of eighteen activities and events planned for the months of April, May, and June. One of the highlights is the SuperLiga Domino’s final, set to take place at the municipal theatre in Torrevieja on Friday, the thirtieth of May. […]

Work has commenced on installing safety beacons across all Mar Menor beaches to alert swimmers to the presence of boats and jet skis. This crucial safety initiative began on March seventeenth and is expected to be completed well ahead of Holy Week festivities. The beacons will remain in Los Alcázares, San Pedro del Pinatar, and Cartagena for eight months, while those in San Javier will be permanent with ongoing maintenance. […]

The Local Police of Catral has welcomed two new officers into its ranks. Mayor Joaquín Lucas officiated the welcoming ceremony alongside Police Chief Isaac Gabriel Hernández at the town hall. This formal event marked the beginning of these officers’ journey in serving the community. The new recruits have successfully completed the recent selection process necessary for joining the municipal police force. Their appointments are seen as a significant enhancement to […]

A fifty-nine-year-old man tragically passed away in Orihuela Costa on Wednesday evening. The accident occurred on Baikal Street around eight o'clock, where the man fell from his electric scooter. Police reported that no other individuals or vehicles were involved in the incident. Emergency services, including a SAMU medical team, responded promptly to the scene and attempted advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation. However, despite their efforts, the man did not respond and was […]