ALICANTE NEWS

Couple arrested over distraction burglaries at the homes of elderly in AlicanteThe pair targeted their victims before using a number of techniques to gain access to the properties in Alicante on the Costa Blanca National Police in Alicante have arrested a couple in their thirties in connection with at least six distraction.. 17/09/2021

Beach tragedy as man drowns in Alicante The victim was pulled unconscious from the sea at Postiguet beach on the Costa Blanca Medical crews were unable to revive a 38-year-old man who was pulled unconscious from the sea at Alicante’s Postiguet beach. According to the Emergency.. 16/09/2021

Bag a bargain with discount shopping vouchers in AlicanteThe city council is promoting a trade voucher scheme to boost local trade in Alicante and help shoppers save a few euros Alicante council is encouraging shoppers to take advantage of its Bonos Comercio 2021 trade vouchers which can be redeemed.. 13/09/2021

Fire in rubbish bin damages six vehicles and three buildings in AlicanteIt took Alicante firefighters over 30 minutes to finally extinguish the flames Firefighters from the Alicante Fire Prevention, Extinction and Rescue Service (SPEIS) were called to a fire in a residential area in the early hours of Thursday morning.. 10/09/2021

Seven Alicante youths arrested for brutally beating a homeless manThe Spaniards attacked the man with sticks before robbing him in an Alicante suburb The National Police in Alicante have arrested seven young Spanish people, aged between 18 and 34 years, for savagely beating and robbing a Russian man in an area.. 09/09/2021

Whole week of free activities in Alicante city aims to promote sustainable lifestylesAlicante city is offering free prizes, bike repairs and activities as part of European Mobility Week this September The Alicante City Council has declared September the month of ‘sustainable, healthy and safe transport’, and will run an.. 09/09/2021

San Vicente del Raspeig Local Police overwhelmed with burglariesThe Alicante police force has been claiming for years that it is grossly understaffed The sprawling Alicante municipality of San Vicente del Raspeig experienced a wave of home burglaries over the last weekend in August, most of which were concentrated.. 08/09/2021

16 irregular immigrants spotted off Alicante coastThe migrants have since been taken to the San Gabriel port in Alicante and are all said to be in good health An immigrant boat with 16 passengers aboard was intercepted just a mile away from the port in Alicante on Saturday September 4.  .. 07/09/2021

Woman scammed by two cowboy builders in AlicanteThe two scammers were based in Alicante and stole 1,250 euros between them The same woman was scammed by two different builders in the Alicante province and both men, aged 35 and 47, have now been detained by the Policía Nacional.  .. 07/09/2021

Two international criminals arrested in AlicanteThe men were hiding from German and Belgian authorities in the Alicante province Two fugitives on the run from German and Belgian police have been arrested in the province of Alicante by officers from the Policía Nacional.   The.. 06/09/2021

Mediterranean Nights concerts in Alicante: September 3 to October 17Popular Spanish artists will take to the stage at Alicante Port on the Costa Blanca A series of open air concerts will take place at Alicante Port throughout September and into October, in which national bands and performers will take to the stage.. 02/09/2021

Eighty top Spanish chefs sign up for Alicante Gastronomic Fair September 24 to 2780 Michelin star and Repsol sun chefs will showcase their culinary talents in Alicante on the Costa Blanca. More than 250 exhibitors - including 30 Michelin star and 50 Repsol sun chefs - will take part in the 3rd Alicante Gastronomic fair, considered.. 26/07/2021