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Millions across Spain set to witness the country's first total solar eclipse in more than a centuryThe historic event will be followed by the Perseid meteor shower in Spain, making for an unforgettable evening Next Wednesday promises to be one of the most extraordinary evenings Spain has experienced in more than a century as a total solar eclipse.. 07/08/2026

EU brings in new AI rules to make chatbots and artificially generated content easier to spotBusinesses in Spain and the rest of the EU will have to be more open when customers are interacting with AI instead of a real person Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life, whether you're shopping online, searching the internet.. 07/08/2026

The summer driving mistakes that could cost you hundreds of euros in SpainFrom flip-flops to cigarette butts, the DGT has a long list of fines waiting for careless drivers this August Summer in Spain means long days, packed roads and, for many drivers, a rather costly surprise if they're not paying attention. The Spanish Directorate..

Alicante is investing over €2 million to make its forests more resilient to wildfiresAround 100 municipalities across the province will benefit from grants to strengthen fire prevention infrastructure and maintain access routes for emergency services With wildfires continuing to pose a serious threat across Spain this summer, the Alicante.. 07/08/2026

New Caser insurance offers personalised recovery support for over-65s after an accidentCaser MiRecuperación combines insurance cover with the specialist care provided by Caser Residencial, helping older customers access practical support during their recovery An accident can change your routine in a matter of minutes. A fracture.. 07/08/2026

Orihuela Costa park among 22 children's play areas upgraded across the municipalityOrihuela City Council says dozens more children's parks are set to be renovated as part of its ongoing improvement programme   Families in Orihuela Costa have another refreshed place for children to enjoy after the latest round of playground.. 06/08/2026

Expats in Spain save €50 per couple this August with Thy Will Be Done's summer offerThe trusted wills and powers of attorney specialists are offering a limited-time discount throughout August Making a will is one of those jobs that's easy to put off, but it's also one of the most important things you can do to protect your.. 06/08/2026

Alicante tourism reaches post-pandemic high in JulyHotel occupancy climbed to 88.6% as international visitors continued to dominate the province's summer season Alicante's summer season is proving to be a strong one, with hotels and tourist accommodation across the province recording their best.. 06/08/2026

Thunderstorms could interrupt the sunny summer weekend: Alicante weekend weather August 6-9Most of the Alicante Province is set for another warm and sunny August weekend, although inland areas could see afternoon thunderstorms as temperatures climb to 38°C The weather across Alicante Province will be mostly settled over the next.. 06/08/2026

August 9-16 San Roque neighbourhood fiesta in TorreviejaOne of the Costa Blanca’s favourite festivals returns with paellas, carnival and eight days of celebrations One of Torrevieja's most popular summer fiestas is back, with eight days of live music, children's entertainment, great food.. 05/08/2026

New figures reveal the salary needed to buy a home across the Costa BlancaBenidorm is one of Spain's most expensive property markets, while Alicante city and Elche remain considerably more affordable Thinking of taking the plunge and buying a home in Alicante province? The amount you'll need to earn each month depends.. 05/08/2026

Benidorm family reveals why they left an urn of ashes in a supermarket lockerPolice eventually tracked down the owners, who said they'd deliberately left it there during home renovations The mystery surrounding the urn of ashes discovered in a supermarket locker in Benidorm has finally been solved and it turns out the.. 05/08/2026

WATCH: Spearfisher caught using harpoon gun in bathing area on Orihuela CostaOrihuela Local Police say the activity poses a serious risk to swimmers and carries fines of up to €760   A diver was caught red-handed by Orihuela Local Police spearfishing with a harpoon gun in a designated bathing area on Orihuela.. 04/08/2026

Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self‑care, healthy habits and medical check‑ups are essential for preventing illness and improving people’s quality of life.. 04/08/2026

Benidorm police appeal after funeral urn left behind in supermarket lockerOfficers say it's one of the strangest items they've ever had to reunite with its owner Benidorm's Local Police are no strangers to dealing with lost property during the busy summer season. Every year they're asked to reunite holidaymakers.. 03/08/2026

40C heat before storms bring a change midweek: Alicante weather forecast August 3-6Inland parts of Alicante province are expected to reach 40C before temperatures gradually ease later in the week, with forecasters warning that showers and thunderstorms could develop August is getting off to another scorching start across Alicante.. 03/08/2026

Scorching start, stormy finish? August could bring a dramatic weather change in SpainLong-range forecasts coming from Europe hint at a major change across Spain later in the month August is set to begin much as July ends, with blistering temperatures, tropical nights and little relief from the latest heatwave, the fourth so far of.. 31/07/2026

Clean Now Alicante celebrates 300-client milestone with eyes on international expansionThe Alicante-based company says its success has come from doing the simple things well, delivering reliable service and building lasting relationships Reaching your first 300 clients is a milestone any business would be proud of, but for Alicante-.. 30/07/2026

Business as usual for Seguro Parking despite recent Alicante Airport disruptionDrivers can continue to enjoy the same hassle-free airport parking service they've relied on in Alicante and Murcia for more than 15 years Anyone flying to and from Alicante Airport this summer can continue booking with confidence after Seguro.. 30/07/2026

Homes threatened as fire breaks out beside Torrevieja nature reserveThe blaze came within 100 metres of properties in La Siesta and El Chaparral before firefighters brought it under control Residents of two Torrevieja urbanisations were left fearing the worst on Wednesday evening, July 29, after a vegetation fire.. 30/07/2026