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Is Spain’s version of ‘Lockdown’ a violation of human rights?

Is Spain’s version of ‘Lockdown’ a violation of human rights?

Kevin Reardon - 12/04/2020

Prior to the reopening of the Cabo Roig Walkway the council must first secure judicial authorisation to avoid the mistakes of the past and prevent future litigation.

Cabo Roig Walkway Reopening Confirmed After €3 Million Land Dispute Settled for Just €26,000

Just some of the weapons confiscated by the Guardia Civil

British Crime Lords Invade Spain: Armed Takeovers of Cannabis Clubs in San Fulgencio and Orihuela Costa Exposed

Almost 900 people fined in one day or ignoring State of Emergency

Almost 900 people fined in one day for ignoring State of Emergency

A surge in violent crime has left Orihuela Costa residents shaken, following a recent shooting that critically injured a man and an attempted kidnapping just days later.

Orihuela Costa Crime Surge Sparks Calls for Police Reinforcements

Urbanizador Villamartín S.A. has claimed nearly €3 million from Orihuela's City Council for interest accrued due to the land's occupation.

Orihuela Faces €3 Million Claim Over Public Use of Villamartín Road

Staff Reporter - 28/12/2024 0

AP7 Bridge demonstration

People must unite and fight for the Orihuela Costa

@leadernewspaper - 01/04/2020 0

Spain Validity of Green Residencia Certificate

Spain Validity of Green Residencia Certificate

@leadernewspaper - 05/05/2021 0

Tax Revolt in Orihuela as Ex-Deputy Urges Public to Defy 'Illegal' Increase

Tax Revolt in Orihuela as Ex-Deputy Urges Public to Defy ‘Illegal’...

Staff Reporter - 01/05/2025 0

The chiringuito on Cabo Roig beach

Court cancels Orihuela Costa beach bar contract awarded in 2018

@leadernewspaper - 09/05/2021 0

What began as a family’s desperate plea for answers ended in a cross-border manhunt, a tragic discovery in a quiet Spanish grove, and the unravelling of a chilling crime that spanned two countries.

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

Staff Reporter - 24/04/2025 0

Woman raped by married couple while on holiday in Torrevieja

Torrevieja Holiday from hell as woman raped by married couple

Kevin Reardon - 19/02/2020 0

Court officials have not disclosed the wanted man’s age or nationality, though rumours suggest he may have fled to Thailand.

Interpol Alert following Grisly Costa Blanca murder of Belfast Father John...

Staff Reporter - 22/01/2025 0

Investigators have gathered overwhelming evidence linking both suspects to the crime

Two Teens Implicated in Chloe’s Murder: Investigation Reveals Coordinated Attack

Staff Reporter - 16/05/2025 0

Reopening of Aguamarina Walkway

Reopening of Aguamarina Walkway authorised by Costas

Kevin Reardon - 19/04/2023 0

Frustration and political tension exploded once again in Orihuela Costa this Monday as more than 300 residents took to the streets in protest

Over 300 Residents Call for Independence and Accountability in Orihuela Costa...

Staff Reporter - 05/05/2025 0

Montezenia is where citizen’s anger is most strong

Orihuela Costa’s Abandoned Urbanisations

@leadernewspaper - 31/07/2020 0

The controversy has stirred unease among Spain’s coastal business community and tourism industry, both of which heavily rely on the allure of beach bars to attract visitors.

EU Threatens Future of Spain “chiringuito” Beach Bars

Staff Reporter - 26/12/2024 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

Brother Darren expressed frustration with the response of the Spanish authorities:

Family Claims Belfast Man Was ‘Lured to His Death’ in Spain

Staff Reporter - 31/12/2024 0

Unions accuse Health Minister of sending medical staff “to the slaughterhouse.”

Unions accuse Health Minister of sending medical staff “to the slaughterhouse.”

Kevin Reardon - 25/03/2020 0

Irish Expat flees scene following Torrevieja vehicle death

Irishman arrested after fleeing from Torrevieja road death crash.

Staff Reporter - 08/09/2023 0

Residents argue that construction in this flood-prone area would endanger future homeowners and block natural water flow during heavy rains.

Orihuela Costa Floodgate Fiasco as Developers Push Forward Despite Warnings of...

Staff Reporter - 23/04/2025 0

Perched on the top of Grand Bali, the tallest hotel in Europe.

Sunday climb for reckless Brit as he scales Benidorm’s Grand Bali...

Kevin Reardon - 09/02/2020 0

U-turn bombshell to legalise properties built in Spain without authorisation?

U-turn bombshell to legalise properties built in Spain without authorisation?

Andrew Atkinson - 22/01/2020 0

Dealing With CRPS In Cold Weather

Dealing With CRPS In Cold Weather

Neil Reardon - 15/01/2021 0

Villas Caravaning in Crisis: 20,000 Bookings Cancelled, 150 Jobs at Risk, and Legal Battles Heat Up

LA MANGA MELTDOWN! HOLIDAY CHAOS AS AUTHORITIES SHUT DOWN COASTAL CAMPSITE

Staff Reporter - 29/05/2025 0

Los Alcázares - ELECTRIC SCOOTER WARNING

DGT introduces new legislation for electric scooters

@leadernewspaper - 06/12/2019 0

Irish suspect in Torrevieja “love triangle” murder found dead

Irish suspect in Torrevieja “love triangle” murder found dead

Staff Reporter - 13/10/2023 0

Spanish Government launches Telephone 060 hotline for information on Brexit

Spanish Government launches Telephone 060 hotline for information on Brexit

Kevin Reardon - 19/02/2020 0

This morning’s announcement by Mazón is a testament to the years of effort put in by the community.

Second Health Centre confirmed for Orihuela Costa

Staff Reporter - 01/02/2025 0

Investigators have gathered overwhelming evidence linking both suspects to the crime

WhatsApp Messages Reveal Cloe’s Alleged Killers Planned the Murder

Staff Reporter - 17/05/2025 0

You can exchange your paper residence document for the new TIE but you are not obliged to.

British Government update on residency in Spain

@leadernewspaper - 07/09/2020 0

The legal challenge focused on the municipal project approved to create a pedestrian link of approximately 30 metres to connect two existing promenades, a section that is now open to the public.

High Court Ends Legal Battle Over Reopening of Cabo Roig Promenade

Staff Reporter - 09/01/2026 0

Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has intensified his stance against foreign investors in the Spanish housing market

Spain Explores Total Ban on Non-EU Property Purchases

Staff Reporter - 21/01/2025 0

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