Archive for: May 15, 2012

Orihuela has been teaching youngsters at their summer camp how to save water in their own homes .

Low flow aerating heads , which are attached to taps , were demonstrated to the children . They reduce the amount of water …

A transformer in a block of flats in Muchamiel , near Alicante , cauded 60 apartments to be evacuated last Sunday .

It seems that this transformer has already broken down a number of times and on this occasion a spark …

A number of people have fallen in the streets of Benidorm because of the state of the pavements .

The claims engendered because of this has caused the council to review its public liability policy .

In 2002 the council would cover …

There were high seas dramas when a Santa Pola fishing boat came across aboat full of immigrants , on their way to Spain .

The boat was stranded 100 miles off the coast of Libya this month .

The fishermen were confronted …

THe Cam bank is sponsoring this year’s ” Cetaceos 2008 ” and this invoves supporting 150 divers who are going to help clean up the seabed around the island of Tabarca , Benidorm , Cabode las Huertas , Torrevieja and …

From 2009 Alicante council is going to increase the fines for those breaking bylaws .

At the moment most of these fines are set at 6 euros and they are issued by the local police .

Anyone who urinates in the street …

There is a possibility that a colony of American red crayfish are living in the River Segura near Dolores .

The species was intrioduced into Spain in 1975 and its presence was thought of as favourable by the AHSA who have …

The tax bills for Benitaxell have risen” substantially ” without any warning or explanation from the town hall .

The council deeply regrets the increases but says that they have inherited bills from the previous administration which have to be paid …