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The Red Cross are still investigating the origin of two young children who walked into a Torrevieja Local Police station last week claiming that they had just arrived on board a small boat. According to the local press the two young boys, thought to be 14 and 16 years of age, were soaking wet and..
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Jávea Council say that ‘enough is enough’ as bathers continue to flout red flags and in spite of warnings from lifeguards. The town, with almost 30,000 residents, triples in size during the summer as holidaymakers flock to some of the Costa Blanca’s very best beaches. “Arenal beach is one of their favourites,” said one lifeguard,..
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Leading this week with the protest by Orihuela Costa Residents over the allocation of budgets by the municipal government. Important news also on action you must take to keep your free healthcare as well as stories from across the Costa Calida and the Vega Baja to keep you fully up to date on events in..
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Six people were rescued from an inflatable zódiac dinghy off playa de los Náufragos on Friday. The boat, a recreational craft that is rented to holidaymakers, began to sink for reasons unknown. The six occupants, a 46-year-old man, a woman of 33, two young men aged 18 and two aged just 10 and 12, were..
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The lifesaving and rescue service that man’s Torrevieja’s packed beaches provided assistance on a total of 1,116 occasions during July. Included in those figures is one of cardiorespiratory arrest, in which it was possible to stabilise the affected person, and 56 rescues of bathers from the sea.  Javier Manzanares, the councillor for Beaches, announced the..
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Residents turn out in force on Friday in front of the Playa Flamenca Town Hall to demand a better deal for the Orihuela Costa. Organised by the Association of Residents and Merchants “Movimiento Ciudadano La Zenia” over 200 people took part in a peaceful demonstration in support of “A fair deal for the Orihuela Costa.”..
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Alicante-Elche Airport has reported its warmest night since records began 50 years ago. Official data from AEMET has shown that the August 2015 high of 27.3ºC has been beaten! The Spanish State Meteorological Agency has shown that the recent high of 28ºC beats the highs recorded in 1956 and 2015. Benidorm experienced 30ºC and El Campello, Elche,..
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