Peter Houghton, Author at News, Sport, Information, Property, Business, Travel, Tourism

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Frustration is growing. We, the residents who pay our taxes here, are watching the golden goose — our tourism-driven economy — being slowly strangled by government inaction.

Orihuela Costa – A Paradise Neglected, But Not Forgotten

Peter Houghton - 16/04/2025 0

Orihuela Costa needs a strong, respected and experienced leader capable of uniting its diverse communities and businesses

Orihuela’s Leadership: A Legacy of Broken Promises

Peter Houghton - 04/04/2025 0

Orihuela Town Hall: A History of Budget Disparities

Peter Houghton - 27/03/2025 0

Their leadership echoes Don Quixote and Sancho Panza — promises of grand reform, yet they have become entangled in bureaucratic windmills, while Orihuela Costa’s issues persist.

Another False Narrative Disguised as the Truth

Peter Houghton - 19/03/2025 0

Despite contributing disproportionately to Orihuela’s finances, the Costa remains neglected when it comes to responsible development.

Reckless Development: Building Without a Plan

Peter Houghton - 26/02/2025 0

When clowns take over a government, it ceases to function as a governing body and instead turns into a circus

Public Office or Big Top? The Farce of Orihuela Politics

Peter Houghton - 21/02/2025 0

The energy is low, the enthusiasm is lacking, and Orihuela Costa desperately needs someone to breathe new life into the community

Elections vs Apathy and Selfishness

Peter Houghton - 04/02/2025 0

This shameful legacy has made Orihuela infamous as the municipality

CORRUPTION HAS A PRICE

Peter Houghton - 28/01/2025 0

Orihuela continues to repeat the same mistakes, and with each repetition, it seems they become more adept at mismanagement.

The Key Differences Between a Company and a Government

Peter Houghton - 13/01/2025 0

Everyday trips that we take for granted, for example walking to the shops, visiting friends or out for a general stroll become impossible for many disabled who need to plan their journeys for exit and entry points on pavements.

A lack of Welfare and Mobility on Orihuela Costa

Peter Houghton - 31/12/2024 0

The concept of municipal segregation, where regions break away to form independent municipalities, is gaining traction throughout Spain.

“A Nation Divided: The Surge of Segregation Movements Sweeping Across Spain”

Peter Houghton - 27/12/2024 0

As long as Orihuela Costa fails to have adequate political representation on the council the area will continue to see even more construction without a conscience.

Construction without Conscience Part 2

Peter Houghton - 03/12/2024 0

Another development is in Calle Isaac Albeniz VillaMartin, where the developer was allowed to build only metres from the edge of the barranca

Construction without Conscience Part 1

Peter Houghton - 27/11/2024 0

Orihuela’s Government – A Flawed Democracy

Peter Houghton - 20/11/2024 0

The Rio Nacimiento is complete overgrown at Campoamor Beach

Orihuela Costa planning still takes a back seat to construction

Peter Houghton - 13/11/2024 0

UNIDOS MEJORAMOS

Peter Houghton - 28/10/2024 0

IF YOU DO NOT VOTE, THEN DO NOT COMPLAIN.

Orihuela Costa: The True Heart of the Municipality

Peter Houghton - 23/10/2024 0

Apathy and a lack of Information

Peter Houghton - 05/09/2024 0

IS ORIHUELA COUNCIL LOSING THE COAST?

Peter Houghton - 23/08/2024 0

Dissent and Unrest Growing In Orihuela Costa

Peter Houghton - 07/08/2024 0

Property Rights in danger of being abandoned in Valencia Community

Peter Houghton - 18/07/2024 0

You are never wrong when you are doing the right thing

Peter Houghton - 13/07/2024 0

Pursuit of money is ruining Orihuela Costa

Peter Houghton - 27/06/2024 0

Orihuela Costa Sinking Under Mounds of Rubbish

Peter Houghton - 10/06/2024 0

PIOC seek partnership with CLARO for Municipal Elections

Peter Houghton - 21/10/2022 0

PIOC believes that there is strength in unity.

PIOC APPEAL TO CLARO FOR UNITY

Peter Houghton - 08/10/2022 0

More broken promises from Gracia and Aix

Lies and more false promises from the Orihuela Government

Peter Houghton - 04/10/2022 0

A United Orihuela Costa has a future

Peter Houghton - 25/09/2022 0

Removing obstructions so people can live their lives

Peter Houghton - 06/09/2022 0

When is a Meeting, not a Meeting?

Peter Houghton - 20/08/2022 0

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Power Struggles Erupt in Orihuela: Vox Pressures Mayor Vegara Over Church Subsidies

Rojales Murder Case Closed: John George’s Killers Caught After Global Pursuit

Traditional Game El Tranco Returns to Orihuela’s Rural Areas

Jury announced for Torrevieja’s “Croquetas al Gusto” Contest

Rafal Game Party: A Day of Gaming, Competition, and Technology

Peter Houghton