Archive for: May 15, 2012

Moraira Costa Blanca Spain. Petrol supplies ran dry in the only Petrol station in Moraira today, ( June 10th). The shortage caused by the Transport strike in Spain has also hit supplies in other Spanish coastal town including Altea.

Queues were …

The owner of a Benidorm campsite is waiting to hear if he has to close it down.

The campsite does not appear to comply with current legal legislation regarding flood zones. He has been instructed to carry out infrastructure improvements and …

Due to the economic crisis Ondara council will freeze its proposed rates increase.

It is the fourth town to have taken the same measure. The others are Teulada, Javea and Pego .

A spokesman said that to avoid catastrophe …

Av elderly man was killed in a head on crash with a lorry on the N332 at Gata de Gorgos on Monday.

The accident took place during heavy rain at about 17.30.

The reason for the accident is not known yet. …

A gastronamy fair took place in Benissa last weekend .

It took place at Taller Ivars on Plaza Germans Ivars.

There was an official opening and then food and drinks tastings. It was an opportunity to sample local muscatels.

On Sunday the …

Lloyds TSB has opened its latest branch in Calpe.

Currently there are branches in Barcelona , Bilboa, Marbella , Sevilla , Palma de Mallorca, Sevilla , Tenerife, Zaragoza and Madrid.The Calpe branch will be in the Avenida Ejercitos Espanoles , 8.

More …

A major operation against child pornography on the internet has been smashed by the National Police.

More than 55 people have been detained at addresses all over the country.

More than 179 hard drives , almost 3000 cameras , laptops etc were …

More than 200 kilos of dead fish were washed up onto Playa de la Roda beach last week.

Altea council has made a formal complaint to the coastal department.

It is possible that the fish were dumped by fishing boats from Murcia …