Archive for: May 19, 2012

The affluent area of javea known as La Corona is having a new house built there by a well known Javea developer.The building has exceeded its building limits and so five months ago the council stopped work on the house.

The …

Thousands of buildings in Calpe could now be under threat of demolition because of the retrospective Ley de Costa.The protection zone for the cast is 500 metres .This is the area between the coast and what is deemed public land.There …

A drug ring operating from Benidorm,Albir,Alfaz del Pi and Villajoyosa has been stopped throught the arrests of the four participants.The Alicante judicial police arrested them last week and one of those arrested was a serving Guardia Civil officer.

The investigation into …

You only have to observe Brits in your local supermarket in Spain to cringe at their uncouth ways.Generally loud,belly hanging out,ill -educated conversations and not the impression that you would prefer to project of the UK.Spain seems to attract the …

In Girona on the Costa Brava they are getting tough on ant-social behaviour.When two young men decided to urinate from a bridge into the river they were caught in the act by the police and they have been fined 700 …

In Benidorm the council has issued its first fine to a person who ignored the red flag which was flying on the beach,and went swimming.The fine is being handled by SUMA and could be as much as 1000 euros.The fine …

 A father and son from the Costa Blanca( Alfaz del Pi) have been arrested for running a prostitution ring in Albir.They own a club in Albir in what is known as “the red light district” and they are believed to …

A 15 year old from Sollana near Valencia went ,with friends ,to the local fiesta just 300 metres from her home.She failed to return at the appointed time and when her parents called her on her mobile,it was switched off.Parents …