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April 14, 2025, is expected to be predominantly cloudy. During the early morning, temperatures are expected to range between 14°C and 21°C, with cloudy periods and a 10% chance of rain. Relative humidity will be high, reaching up to 95%.

Weather Forecast for Monday 14 April, 2025 – for Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa and Pilar de la Horadada

Staff Reporter - 14/04/2025

After 37 years, the Orihuela Council will no longer fund the traditional Easter Sunday fireworks display, which marks the conclusion of Holy Week and the celebration of the Resurrection.

“Disrespectful and Unjust”: Orihuela Brotherhood Slams Fireworks Funding Cut

April 14, 2025, is expected to be predominantly cloudy. During the early morning, temperatures are expected to range between 14°C and 21°C, with cloudy periods and a 10% chance of rain. Relative humidity will be high, reaching up to 95%.

Weather Forecast for Sunday 13 April, 2025 – for Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa and Pilar de la Horadada

Torrevieja’s relaxed approach reflects a broader trend across Spain, where only around only 24 cities had formally declared their ZBEs, many in a minimal or non-punitive way.

Torrevieja’s Low Emissions Zone Stuck in Neutral

The announcement was made by councillor for the coast, Manuel Mestre

Public Pressure Forces Resumption of District Councils in Orihuela Costa

Former regional minister Salomé Pradas and former regional secretary of emergencies, Emilio Argüeso

Former Minister Salomé Pradas Faces Prosecution in Dana Crisis Fallout

Staff Reporter - 12/04/2025 0

The day will begin with rain and overcast skies in Torrevieja. Early morning temperatures will range between 13°C and 20°C, with a high 90% chance of rain. The wind chill will feel close to the actual temperature, and humidity levels will be quite high—between 65% and 95%.

Weather Forecast for Saturday 12 April, 2025 – for Torrevieja, Orihuela...

Staff Reporter - 12/04/2025 0

Dubbed the “posh” part of Murcia, Altorreal is nestled in amongst some stunning properties. Another beautiful, warm Spring day, with clear blue skies and not a whisper of a breeze.

Altorreal Serves Up Sunshine and Surprises for San Miguel GS

Contributor - 11/04/2025 0

Hearing aids can restore your connection with people and your surroundings, but only if they are the right kind and fit. Don’t take the process of choosing the first hearing aid lightly

What You Should Know Before Choosing Your First Pair of Hearing...

Bill Oates - 11/04/2025 0

Builders have discovered significant archaeological remains during the conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation works at Rubalcava Palace.

Arab Baths Unearthed at Orihuela’s Rubalcava Palace

Staff Reporter - 10/04/2025 0

Whether you're drawn by faith, culture, or curiosity, Easter week in the Costa Blanca offers an unforgettable experience of Spanish life and spirit.

Holy Week 2025 Across the Region: A Celebration of Faith, Culture,...

Kevin Reardon - 10/04/2025 0

To help combat this issue, experts recommend dedicating more resources to mental health care for law enforcement and breaking the “code of silence” that discourages officers from seeking the help they need.

Mental Health Crisis in Spain’s Security Forces as Suicide Rates Soar

Staff Reporter - 09/04/2025 0

In Orihuela Costa, many of these workshops will be adapted to the coastal environment

Nature Comes Alive for Orihuela Children in Free Easter Eco School

Staff Reporter - 09/04/2025 0

“We believe that the large size of Orihuela Costa, its population, and the scattered nature of its neighbourhoods justify a greater police presence than what currently exists.

Rising Crime Rate Overlooked on Orihuela Costa

Staff Reporter - 09/04/2025 0

Are we soon to see Orihuela Costa beaches like Campoamor littered with parking meters next summer, beaches where, in many cases, parking is currently not allowed

Blue Zone Expansion: Another Coastal Tax in Disguise

Staff Reporter - 09/04/2025 0

The company Clequali, was formerly in charge of managing Orihuela's sports facilities

The Conflict Between Clequali and Orihuela Council

Staff Reporter - 08/04/2025 0

The ultimate goal is to establish Orihuela as a modern, efficient tourist destination that is well-equipped to face the sector's new challenges.

Turismo Orihuela Awards Contract to Optimize Tourism Management

Staff Reporter - 08/04/2025 0

Shared transport options, particularly minibuses, offer compelling advantages for organisations seeking to optimise their group travel experiences.

Enhancing Group Experiences: The Benefits of Shared Transport

Bill Oates - 08/04/2025 0

Accessible transportation is about dignity, equality, and fundamental freedom of movement

Breaking Down Barriers: The Need for Accessible Transportation Solutions

Bill Oates - 08/04/2025 0

The Patricio Pérez Health Centre, officially named Dr. José Giménez Health Centre, is experiencing delays of 7 to 10 days for primary care appointments.

Protest in Torrevieja Demands More Funding for Public Healthcare

Staff Reporter - 08/04/2025 0

The fountain features a cooling system to provide cold water, is equipped with an electric connection and a drainage outlet for excess water

Orihuela and Hidraqua Install Free Dinking Water Fountain

Staff Reporter - 08/04/2025 0

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...

Staff Reporter - 07/04/2025 0

Authorities seized around 100 marijuana plants, four kilos of cannabis buds, 75 grams of MDMA, an undocumented hunting rifle, and ammunition.

Guardia Civil Dismantles Active Marijuana Production Site in Murcia

Staff Reporter - 07/04/2025 0

The area offers public restrooms, children’s play zones, picnic areas, and open spaces for relaxation, making it ideal for Easter “field days.”

Over 1,200 People to Camp This Easter at the “José Eduardo...

Staff Reporter - 07/04/2025 0

GAL ASIR Director María Jesús Torres García emphasized the importance of this financial support for rural development, encouraging entrepreneurs to apply.

GAL ASIR Promotes Rural Entrepreneurship through LEADER Grants

Staff Reporter - 07/04/2025 0

These organisms have been spotted along much of the Spanish coast, from the Costa Brava all the way down to Cabo de Palos in the Murcia region.

Strange Sea Life Covers many Local Beaches

Staff Reporter - 06/04/2025 0

The service will focus on both preventative measures and responsive actions to control outbreaks.

Orihuela Launches Tender for Municipal Mosquito Control Contract

Staff Reporter - 05/04/2025 0

Faced with a lack of action from Orihuela Town Hall, nearly 100 residents from almost all of the coastal area's 40 neighbourhoods have collaborated to document the alarming spread of potholes across the region.

THE ROAD TO NEGLECT – Orihuela Costa’s Streets Crumble While the...

Staff Reporter - 04/04/2025 0

Located next to the port and distributed on a single floor, the parking lot offers a total of 640 spaces.

Torrevieja Port Parking Reopens on Wednesday, April 9, With 640 Spaces...

Staff Reporter - 04/04/2025 0

This year’s edition will take place on April 10, with IES El Palmeral serving as the host.

Orihuela to Host Vega Baja and Baix Vinalopó Classical Olympics

Staff Reporter - 04/04/2025 0

The race is scheduled for Sunday, May 25, 2025, and will take place at Parque de las Naciones. Registration is now open via the official website www.pasosquecuentan.com, with a participant limit of 600.

“5K Steps That Matter” Quirónsalud Charity Run in Support of AFECÁNCER

Staff Reporter - 04/04/2025 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

How to get great value, solid power and save money when buying an e-bike? It's not enough to know where to look. Read on to learn more.

What to look for when looking for a decent shop with...

Bill Oates - 03/04/2025 0

A 59-year-old man died on Wednesday in Orihuela Costa, following an accident on Calle Baikal after falling off his electric scooter.

British Man Dies Falling Off Electric Scooter in Orihuela Costa after...

Staff Reporter - 03/04/2025 0

We have not been at Roda since last August when it was incredibly hot, so the slightly cooler Spring weather made it very pleasant, albeit quite warm.

San Miguel GS at Roda (2 April 2025)

Staff Reporter - 02/04/2025 0

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