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Crimestoppers has increased its reward to £30,000 for information on the murders of a father and son from Hertfordshire who were killed in Spain in 2019. William and Paul O’Reilly were found dead in a burnt‑out car near Torrevieja in Alicante province, and the case remains one of the region’s most serious unsolved killings. The charity says it believes there are people with crucial information who have not yet come […]
Carlos Mazón has announced his resignation as President of the Valencian Community today, stating a need for new leadership amidst ongoing challenges. Mazón indicated that his decision to resign was influenced by a recent state funeral declaring that he had faced a whirlwind of criticism concerning his handling of last years fatal flooding in the region. Alongside his resignation, he admitted to acknowledging his mistakes, including allowing misinformation to propagate […]
A fifty-three-year-old man has died from heat stroke after walking for several hours in Alicante. The Ministry of Health reported that the man, who had pre-existing health conditions, was found collapsed at his home. Despite the actions of emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene. His death is the third confirmed death due to heat in the Valencian region this year.
Tributes have been paid to the Jávea based musician and radio presenter Adam King, who has passed away his family has announced. The frontman for the band Aliens Don’t Ring Doorbells, as well as a regular on a number of radio stations in the country and back in the UK, Mr. King passed away suddenly whilst on holiday with his wife in Thailand. People from across the British community in […]
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in La Almadraba near Alicante, uncovering the remains of a Roman villa associated with the ancient city of Lucentum, the precursor to modern Alicante. During a redevelopment project in La Almadraba, archaeologists uncovered a Roman villa linked to the ancient city. The site revealed well preserved structures, coinage and ceramics from the third century B.C. to the fourth century A.D. Alicante’s Mayor, Luis Barcala, […]
The owners of two Murcia nightclubs which were involved in a devastating fire incident that resulted in the loss of thirteen lives have declined to provide testimony in court. They face charges of involuntary manslaughter for the fire which also left 24 people injured. Investigations continue as lawyers for the victims call for an expansion of the inquiry over potential worker rights violations. The fire which broke out in the […]
The president of the Generalitat Valenciana – Carlos Mazón – has requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. It’s understood the meeting is to discuss strategies for coordinating reconstruction efforts following last Octobers deadly floods. Mazón has expressed concern about the lack of communication with the national government, asserting that it is crucial for there to be direct coordination in order to address the extensive damage. He suggested […]
Tributes have been paid to a British groom who died suddenly at a bar in Benidorm while celebrating his stag do. The 29-year-old man from Halifax collapsed at the Funky Flamingo bar on March 22. Witnesses reported seeing a frantic response from both emergency services and patrons, with CPR being administered for approximately fifteen minutes before paramedics arrived. Local authorities have confirmed that the cause of death remains unclear but […]
