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TOURISM LOOKING UP

Following recent worries about the tourism sector across Europe, 2011 is looking to be a more prosperous year for all, after most major UK package tour providers have slashed the prices of 2011 Summer Sun holidays in their post Christmas…

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VIOLENT DRUNK BRIT ARRESTED

Local Police in Rojales have arrested a 41 year old British man at his home in Quesada, after a child called the police to report that his stepfather was trying to assault his mother and sister.
A police patrol was…

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TORREVIEJA RAILWAY PROPOSAL

The three main parties of the city of Torrevieja, the PP, PSOE and the LV have jointly tabled a notion to the regional government to have Torrevieja included in the development of the rail network, in the hope that trains…

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TORREVIEJA TO ALICANTE AIRPORT DIRECT BUS

A blueprint for a direct bus service between Torrevieja and Alicante airport has been submitted for approval before the transport ministry.
The service will provide a direct link between the city of Torrevieja and the international transport hub, operating throughout…

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MODERNISING TORREVIEJA BUSES

In addition to the recent news that Torrevieja hopes to be served with a direct bus link to Alicante Airport, plans have also been approved for the construction of a new bus station at a location thought to provide better…

NEARLY TWO THOUSAND DRUNK DRIVERS CAUGHT IN A WEEK

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NEARLY TWO THOUSAND DRUNK DRIVERS CAUGHT IN A WEEK

In the first week of the Christmas drink driving crackdown, of 176,372 tests conducted by the Guardia Civil, 1,975 drivers tested positive for alcohol.
The figure shows that a total of 1.11% of those tested were drunk drivers, which is…

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING

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SANTA CLAUS IS COMING

Torrevieja’s patronal fiestas have not been dampened by the crisis as there has been umpteen events and I was speaking to one of the Casino committee who agreed it was all too much at one time.
There is a consensus…

POPPY APPEAL TOTAL REVEALED

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POPPY APPEAL TOTAL REVEALED

La Casa del Cultura at Alfaz del Pi was the venue for revealing the amount raised for the 2010 Poppy Appeal here in the District North Area of Spain.
Elizabeth Bell, the Vice Consul from the Alicante Consulate, said she…

ORIHUELA COSTA SPORTS FACILITIES THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN THE REGION

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ORIHUELA COSTA SPORTS FACILITIES THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN THE REGION

If Oriolanos from the Orihuela Costa use the new sports facilities they are using the most expensive facilities in the area. Despite the recent inauguration of the sports installation the majority of sportsmen & sportswomen continue to use the sports…

UNITED CAROL SERVICE CONCERT AT TCF

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UNITED CAROL SERVICE CONCERT AT TCF

The United Carol Service held on Wednesday, 15th December 2010 at Torrevieja Christian Fellowship (TCF) Church was very well attended due to the popularity of the Torrevieja Crescendo International Choir and “Just Brass” Band.
Bible readings about the Nativity were…

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COASTAL RESIDENTS TO BE REMOVED FROM PADRON

The CLR (Centro Liberal Renovador) party uncovered this week what they consider to be a fraud and a trick which is being carried out by the Town Hall of Orihuela against the residents of Orihuela Costa.
The mayoress of the…

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COSTA BLANCA BUSINESS GROUP

Costa Blanca Business Group has a totally new and different approach to networking, with no formal meetings, no breakfasts or lunches and no set times. As well as networking in a relaxed social setting, the group is non profit making…