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Feb 2, 2025 · Spanish Dutch French German Norwegian Bokmål Polish SwedishDetails are beginning to emerge of the establishments that will be taking up residency in the new multi-million-euro leisure centre schedules to open in Torrevieja during the middle of this year. In the 8,000 square metres dedicated to commercial we now know that there will be 4 cinemas […]

Established in 2004, The Leader Newspaper is a popular read for English-language speakers in Spain who are interested in news, sport, Spanish property, business, classifieds, and local information.

2 days ago · The Ministry for Digital Transition has released the salaries of elected officials and public employees across the country. This includes the salaries of mayors and councillors from all municipalities in Spain. Rather surprisingly, in the figure shown for the Province of Alicante, not a single mayor from the Vega Baja appears in the top ten. […]

15 hours ago · The iconic ‘hippie’ market of Torrevieja will temporarily move to the Vía Verde (Green Way) while major construction works take place on the Paseo de La Libertad. After months of discussion and consideration of alternative locations, including Antonio Soria Park, the City Council has finalized the relocation between Urbano Arregui Street and Torreta Florida. A […]

Jun 24, 2024 · Established in 2004, The Leader Newspaper is a popular read for English-language speakers in Spain who are interested in news, sport, Spanish property, business, classifieds, and local information.

Jan 12, 2025 · Congratulations to the N332 road safety group which is marking 10 YEARS of helping the international community in Spain stay a little safer on the roads after it was launched in 2015 by Guardia Civil Traffic Officer, Francisco Javier Morales. On page 3 we report that the Civil Guard is expanding its search beyond Spain […]

1 day ago · Municipalities such as Los Alcázares and San Pedro del Pinatar are experiencing the most dramatic increases. Los Alcázares has seen rental prices climb by 15%, now averaging €7.7 per square meter, while San Pedro del Pinatar is registering an impressive 23.3% jump, with rates reaching €8.7 per square meter—barely below the record set in December 2024.

Nov 24, 2024 · The Spanish government is planning to establish a 400 bed migrant reception centre in the heart of Torrevieja. It is planned to be built by using the Social Security Treasury building located in the Acequión neighbourhood. The move, which he Torrevieja council opposes, has sparked significant controversy within the local community. Meanwhile in Orihuela Costa, […]

May 12, 2024 · The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, visited Alicante on Friday where he confirmed that there would be major investment and improvements to the infrastructure at Alicante Airport, however there are no plans for a second runway. Nearly 200 residents of San Miguel de Salinas took part in a demonstration on Tuesday directly […]