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Storm Francis forces Orihuela Costa to postpone Three Kings paradeThe parade has been moved from Monday to Tuesday with a new starting point at Zenia Boulevard Families across Orihuela Costa will need to wait an extra day to welcome the Three Kings after the the Town Hall took the decision to postpone Monday'.. 05/01/2026

Cold, wet and wintry start to January: Alicante weather forecast January 5-8Rain and colder weather disrupt the Three Kings' celebrations across Alicante province Three Kings' Eve arrives with plenty of rain, colder temperatures, and a chance of snow inland. Because of this, there have been changes and cancellations.. 05/01/2026

British man found shot dead in Orihuela CostaThe Guardia Civil is investigating the death of a 29-year-old British man found with gunshot wounds at a property in Campoamor The Guardia Civil is investigating the death of a 29-year-old British man who was found with gunshot wounds at a property.. 30/12/2025

Storms bring heavy rain and hail to AlicanteYellow alerts remain in place as authorities warn of flooding and landslides, as heavy rain and hail continue to affect roads and rivers Alicante has been dealing with heavy rain and storms over the weekend, with the Vega Baja and Medio Vinalop.. 29/12/2025

Read the January edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to 2026 and the January issue of Home & Living! So what can you find in our latest edition?   • A fresh start, without pressure. Rather than New Year Resolutions, we offer you information on a ‘Health Re-Set&rsquo.. 29/12/2025

Pilar de la Horadada AP-7 tunnel upgrade completed after €3.5 million investmentEnergy efficient lighting and new safety systems have been installed on the busy Murcia-Alicante border road Spain’s Ministry of Transport has completed a major programme of upgrade works at the Pilar de la Horadada tunnel on the AP-7 motorway.. 22/12/2025

Orihuela seeks fast-track powers to build desperately needed coastal medical centreThe City Council wants to bypass regional bureaucracy to speed up construction of second Orihuela Costa health centre Orihuela City Council is asking the regional government to hand over direct control of building a second health centre on the coast.. 19/12/2025

Man accused of killing Northern Irishman John George in Costa Blanca released on bailJonathan Alan S. leaves Villena prison on €100,000 bail in the case following the disappearance and murder of John George in Rojales last year Jonathan Alan S., known locally as Jonny Smyth, accused of killing fellow Northern Irishman John.. 19/12/2025

Festive season in full swing in TorreviejaDiscover drone shows, parades, ice skating and family-friendly events still to enjoy this Christmas in Torrevieja and La Mata Christmas in Torrevieja is already under way, with the popular Carols in the Square having kicked things off last week. Now the.. 16/12/2025

Celebrate Christmas Day in La Zenia with the biggest beach party in EuropeThousands of people flock to the Orihuela Costa’s Cala Bosque each year for a Christmas Day with a real difference Are you tired of the same old Christmas celebrations? Looking for a unique and exciting way to spend the holiday season? Look.. 16/12/2025

Orihuela Costa foot bridges blocked off in December and JanuaryFour of the pedestrian walkways over the N-332 will be shut for routine maintenance Orihuela Costa residents will be forced to take the long way around this Christmas and New Year as the Ministry of Transport has just revealed it’s planning.. 12/12/2025

Angels Nursing and Homecare wishes you a Happy Christmas 2025The team remains committed to providing personalised, dignified care across the Costa Blanca, Costa Cálida and beyond The festive season is here and Angels Nursing and Homecare is taking a moment to extend warm Christmas wishes to all their.. 11/12/2025

Pilar de la Horadada unwraps Christmas with family fun and magical new eventsFull programme of concerts, films, parades and activities runs until Three Kings Day Pilar de la Horadada has kicked off the festive season with its Christmas lights and Municipal Nativity Scene, and the Ayuntamiento's Festivals Department has a packed.. 09/12/2025

Fun, interactive workshop to fight dementia at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel, MurciaA gathering that brought joy, connection and meaningful interaction The staff at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel nursing home for the elderly in Murcia city recently hosted a warm and uplifting gathering with the Alzheimer’s Association, creating.. 17/11/2025

Spain Today Online acquires Indalo Restaurant and Health & Fitness GuidesYour definitive guides for dining, wellness and lifestyle across Murcia, Almeria and the Costa Blanca Spain Today Online is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Indalo Restaurant Guide and the Indalo Health, Fitness & Beauty Guide.. 25/09/2025

If you have stepchildren in Spain, Thy Will Be Done can help drastically reduce inheritance taxBritish stepchildren in Spain can avoid massive tax bills through professional legal adoption service British expats living in Spain with stepchildren face a significant inheritance tax challenge that could cost their families tens of thousands of.. 09/09/2025

Where to listen to radio in English in southeast SpainEnglish-speakers and foreigners in Spain love listening to TKO Radio talk and music radio station in the car and at home! Due to its sizeable foreign population, southern Spain has radio that is 100% in English, dedicated to the foreign tourist and expat..

Legal and financial expat assistance in Spain with Thy Will Be DoneUnderstanding the importance of wills and estate planning for foreigners in Spain For British nationals living in Spain, creating a solid estate plan is one of the most important steps in protecting loved ones and ensuring that personal wishes are.. 25/08/2025

Thy Will Be Done warns: The risks of using unqualified and uninsured providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in SpainWhen preparing vital legal documents, peace of mind is more important than price or convenience Image: Brits in Spain   When arranging UK wills or powers of attorney while living in Spain, many people are understandably drawn to low-cost..

Wine tourism in Alicante: The route that combines DOP wines, gastronomy and natureThe Alicante Wine Route offers authentic food and wine experiences where you can discover the treasures of the Costa Blanca The Costa Blanca has quietly become one of Spain’s most compelling wine tourism destinations and the Alicante Wine Route.. 30/07/2025