Alicante’s Most Beautiful Towns for that Perfect Summer Escape
Alicante may be best known for its beaches and busy holiday resorts, but the province offers much more during July and August. Within a...
SAYING IT AS IT IS – Part One
Pilar Proved Independence Is Possible — But Orihuela Costa Must Prepare for a Long Fight
As neighbouring Pilar de la Horadada celebrates forty years as...
And There Was Always More: Costa Blanca Mourns the passing of Jimmy Cricket
The Costa Blanca entertainment community is mourning the death of much-loved comedian Jimmy Cricket, a cherished friend of the late Orihuela Costa entertainer and...
EDITION 1139 OF THE COSTA BLANCA LEADER NEWSPAPER 3 – 9 AUGUST 2026
The latest edition brings English-language news, sport and events from across the southern Costa Blanca and Mar Menor.
We lead with the growing campaign to...
Murcia Shaken by Powerful 4.1-Magnitude Earthquake
A powerful earthquake sent shockwaves across the Region of Murcia shortly before midday on Sunday, rattling buildings, shaking furniture and prompting a sudden flood...
