The Ayuntamiento de Elche, in collaboration with Aigües d’Elx, has launched a new initiative along the Camino Viejo de Santa Pola to mitigate damage from future heavy rains. Council member Juan de Dios Navarro stated that the aim is to find solutions that minimise the impact of significant rainfall in the San Antón ravine area, specifically near the Camino Viejo de Santa Pola and behind the Venta Durá. The initiative includes the installation of a drainage system designed to filter […]

On Saturday morning in La Unión, a driver crashed into two parked cars while travelling at high speed on a road restricted to thirty kilometres per hour. The incident occurred at around seven o'clock when the vehicle, carrying a driver and a passenger, accelerated to a speed estimated between one hundred and twenty-one and one hundred and forty kilometres per hour. Both occupants emerged unscathed due to the car's safety features, particularly the airbags. However, one passenger sustained a minor […]

A group of twenty-five young athletes from Norway, representing the Runar, Larvik Tun, and Tonsberg friidrott clubs, has arrived in Torrevieja for a two-week training camp. This is an annual event where the athletes take advantage of the local athletics track and gym facilities to prepare for upcoming national competitions. During their stay, the athletes will focus on various track and field events, including hurdles, middle and long-distance running, long jump, and sprints. The clubs have continuously chosen Torrevieja for […]

The Town Hall of Orihuela has published the tender for a significant contract aimed at resurfacing roads throughout the municipality. Led by Councillor Mónica Pastor, this initiative arises from a proposal by the Infrastructure Department, with a total budget of two point three million euros including value-added tax. This marks the most substantial investment in road surfacing in over a decade. The contract is divided into two main lots; Lot one has a budget of one million three hundred thousand […]

Spain is set to establish a 'House of Ukraine' in Torrevieja, aimed at supporting the displaced Ukrainian community. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced this development during his visit to Kyiv on February twenty-four, coinciding with an international summit marking three years since the onset of Russian aggression against Ukraine. The new centre will enhance existing services available to Ukrainians in Spain, including a facility located in the Social Security building in Torrevieja that offers administrative assistance. This centre has been […]