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• ALDI customers can save more than €258 per year on fresh produce, according to the company’s estimates based on Kantar Worldpanel data.

Supporting Local Farmers and Your Wallet: ALDI’s Commitment to Fresh Produce

Staff Reporter - 11/04/2025

While Chinese bazaars may be disappearing from some corners of Spain, the reasons are grounded in economic realities—not in conspiracies or mass migration.

From Boom to Bust: The gradual Fall of the Chinese Bazaar

The Region of Murcia currently has the highest rate of child poverty in Spain, with more than 122,000 children living in low-income households.

Murcia Records Highest Child Poverty Rate in Spain, Affecting Over 122,000 Children

Grow your business with The Leader Newspaper

The 10 Advantages of Newspaper Advertising Over Other Forms of Advertising

The Councilor for Rural Development, Víctor Valverde, has announced the launch of the 2024-2027 LEADER grants

Rural Development Announces New LEADER Grants for Rural Businesses and Self-Employment

Less than a month ago, the airline eliminated its Alicante-Santander connection, and now it warns that "more inevitable cuts" will come in winter if fees remain unchanged.

Ryanair Threatens More Route Cancellations Over AENA Fees

Staff Reporter - 30/03/2025 0

More than 30 airlines will connect to 135 airports across Europe, with several new destinations added.

Alicante-Elche Airport Gears Up for an Unprecedented Peak Season

Staff Reporter - 30/03/2025 0

Finance Minister Ruth Merino has accused the Spanish government of financially "suffocating" the region

Valencian Government Seeks Emergency Funds Amid Budget Delays

Staff Reporter - 27/03/2025 0

Orihuela Town Hall: A History of Budget Disparities

Peter Houghton - 27/03/2025 0

Remember that you can’t control everything, but you can take some measures to minimize the stress and headaches.

The Most Common Challenges in International Shipping Operations

Bill Oates - 24/03/2025 0

Torrevieja Invests Nearly €1.5M in Social Aid in 2024

Torrevieja Invests Nearly €1.5M in Social Aid in 2024

Staff Reporter - 18/03/2025 0

Alicante’s fuel market is transforming, with increasing competition from independent stations keeping prices in check and expanding accessibility for drivers across the province.

Fuel Prices Drop in Alicante, Driven by Low-Cost Stations

Staff Reporter - 16/03/2025 0

Discover the opportunities in Spain to make money as a Brit living and working in Spain. Learn how Spain’s economy works for making a living.

A Guide to Making Money in Spain as a British Expat

Bill Oates - 14/03/2025 0

Alicante-Elche Airport has set another passenger record, achieving its best-ever February performance.

Record-Breaking February Fuels Alicante-Elche Airport’s Strong Start to 2025

Staff Reporter - 14/03/2025 0

With this new role in the ECON Commission, the Valencian Community aims to strengthen its influence in European decision-making

Valencian Community to assume Vice-Presidency of EU Economic Commission

Staff Reporter - 11/03/2025 0

With increasing demand and rising prices, Torrevieja and Orihuela remain key real estate hotspots in Alicante province.

Torrevieja and Orihuela Among Top Cities for Housing Price Growth in...

Staff Reporter - 04/03/2025 0

The Seabourn Sojourn, a luxury cruise ship from the Seabourn Cruise Line that brought around 450 passengers on board and 330 crew members.

Alicante Welcomes First Cruise Ship of 2025, Kicking Off a Record-Breaking...

Staff Reporter - 04/03/2025 0

This reliance on migrant workers has helped Spain’s economy grow by approximately 3% in the past year, significantly outpacing the eurozone average of 0.8%,

Spain’s Economy Outpacing the Rest of Europe thanks to Foreign Workers

Staff Reporter - 01/03/2025 0

The Alicante Provincial Council Mayors' Forum, led by Toni Pérez, gathered over 100 mayors from the province, excluding those from Alicante and Elche due to scheduling conflicts.

Streamlining Local Governance: 100 Mayors demand Change in Alicante

Staff Reporter - 27/02/2025 0

As the summer season approaches, airlines are ramping up their operations in anticipation of a record-breaking year.

Boost for Alicante airport as Ryanair Adds Three New Routes

Staff Reporter - 27/02/2025 0

Interest rates are a crucial part of the financial landscape, influencing everything from loans to investment strategies.

How Interest Rate Shifts Can Impact Your Mortgage and Financial Plans

Bill Oates - 26/02/2025 0

Airlines operating at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport have scheduled 14.7 million seats for the summer season

Alicante-Elche Airport increased Summer Capacity with 14.7 Million Seats

Staff Reporter - 20/02/2025 0

When organizations leverage branded merchandise, they promote their identity and foster customer loyalty and employee engagement.

Why Every Business Needs a Company Merchandise Store to Enhance Brand...

Bill Oates - 18/02/2025 0

Nearly 500 attendees participated in the inaugural event, which is set to continue in the coming years.

Successful Turnout at Torrevieja’s First Employment Fair

Staff Reporter - 13/02/2025 0

Local government expresses frustration over the continued disregard for the longstanding demand to make the Los Montesinos-Villamartín stretch toll-free, at least during peak season.

Orihuela Council Slams Transport Ministry for Snubbing AP-7 Toll Relief Request

Staff Reporter - 13/02/2025 0

Enhancing well-being in care homes involves a multifaceted approach that prioritizes comfort, connection, and support.

Enhancing Well-Being in Care Homes: 8 Small Changes with Big Impacts

Bill Oates - 12/02/2025 0

The study proposed protecting 416 hectares of ocean surface across two designated marine areas.

Torrevieja PSOE Proposes Revival of Marine Protection Zone

Staff Reporter - 11/02/2025 0

This year the members of Melody Makers Singing Group had chosen A Helping Hand Food & Clothes Bank - Costa Blanca as one of the charities they would donate to

THE CARING SHARING SINGING GROUP

Staff Reporter - 02/02/2025 0

According to the Prosecutor's Office, Scheurer allegedly acted unlawfully by introducing new conditions into the contract requirements.

Former Orihuela Councillor Martina Scheurer Faces Trial Over Alleged Contract Favouritism

Staff Reporter - 01/02/2025 0

Spanish gaming multinational Cirsa has successfully acquired a 68% stake in Casino Portugal, a leading operator in the Portuguese online gaming and sports betting market.

Cirsa Strategically Acquires Casino Portugal

Bill Oates - 31/01/2025 0

Limited liability is a fundamental principle of UK company law, offering directors significant protection from personal responsibility for their company's debts.

Are Directors Responsible for Company Debts?

Bill Oates - 31/01/2025 0

This article emphasizes the importance of consistent brake inspections and highlights how maintaining safe braking systems can protect drivers, their cargo, and other road users.

Prevent Accidents: Why Truck Brakes Need Consistent Checks

Bill Oates - 30/01/2025 0

Healthy, glowing skin is something many people strive for, but environmental damage, aging, and lifestyle factors can take a toll on skin texture and appearance.

Skin Resurfacing Is the Ultimate Skin Upgrade, and Here’s Why

Bill Oates - 30/01/2025 0

Speaking at a press conference in Brussels, O’Leary defended the airline’s policies, arguing that "passengers cannot take as much luggage as they want

Ryanair Founder Calls Spanish Minister a “Crazy Communist” Over Airline Fines

Staff Reporter - 29/01/2025 0

AEHTC reaffirms its commitment to strengthening and expanding the hospitality and tourism sector in Torrevieja and the surrounding region

Asociación de Empresas de Hostelería de Torrevieja y Comarca Hotel Association...

Staff Reporter - 29/01/2025 0

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