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The Independent Platform for Orihuela Costa (PIOC) has filed a denuncia with the Civil Guard, alleging that the Orihuela Local Police overstepped their authority during an incident at a public event organised by the mayor of Orihuela. On December 12, at 6:00 p.m., the mayor hosted the ceremonial switching on… Read more »

Hugh Elliott, the former British Ambassador to Spain, has been appointed as Executive Chairman of Iberdrola Energía Internacional, the division overseeing the company’s assets in countries such as France, Germany, Italy, Australia, and Japan. Elliott, who served as Ambassador to Spain and non-resident Ambassador to Andorra from 2019 until September… Read more »

The Torrevieja Council has finalised its largest real estate transaction to date, acquiring six plots of land valued at €4,051,101. The purchase, made public this week, reflects a significant step in the city’s urban and infrastructure development plans. Plots to Transform Public Transport Four of the six plots are pivotal… Read more »

A joint operation by the Civil Guard and National Police has dismantled a criminal group specializing in the theft of safes from gas stations, banks, and other businesses across Spain. The gang, active for over a decade, is allegedly responsible for 39 robberies in Alicante and eight other provinces since… Read more »

Google Street View footage has become a crucial piece of evidence in a murder investigation in northern Spain. The images, captured in October 2023, show a man loading a large white plastic bag into his car trunk at the exact moment the victim’s body was allegedly being removed. This discovery… Read more »

The Mayor of Orihuela, Pepe Vegara, together with the Councillors for Equality, Agustina Rodríguez, Public Safety, Mónica Pastor, and the Environment, Noelia Grao, welcomed the participants to a course on self-protection and self-defence for women which took place today in the premises of the Orihuela Local Police Headquarters. The Departments… Read more »

It was the night before Christmas … John and Breda Quinn had gotten through the day without much talk – each preoccupied with their own private thoughts of Christmases past. A lot of things had changed over the years and as John had often remarked; ‘every day seems the same,… Read more »

A shorter bit of blurb today but Christmas Outfit Day!  La Finca, we were only here a few weeks ago – a cool December morning turned into a very warm day thawing out any early morning aches and pains. 45 “Elves” ready to cause chaos in their festive outfits (some… Read more »

As part of the Animal Protection Department’s efforts to adapt to the new Animal Welfare Law, a Municipal Veterinarian position has been created. This position has been filled through an agreement with the Elche City Council’s job bank until the official opposition process to fill it is completed. For over… Read more »

Flood Disaster Appeal, 1,000, AAN, 500, Debra Butterfly Children 500, ECCH 500, Kids Against Cancer, 500 and Alzheimer’s San Fulgencio branch 500 We are also in the process of starting to build on our success and the new year, 2025, will bring our well-established cast and technical teams new and… Read more »