Christmas Comes Early as Alicante Starts Installing Festive Lights in September
Christmas appears to be arriving earlier than ever in Alicante, with the first festive lights being installed before summer has officially ended and while...
Torrevieja Schools to Welcome More Than 17,000 Students for New Academic Year
Torrevieja will begin the 2026/27 academic year on Wednesday, September 9, with 17,002 students enrolled across the municipality and ten council-supported educational programmes planned...
Orihuela’s Virgen de la Puerta School Crisis Exposes an Education Department in Absolute Chaos
The handling of the crisis at CEIP Virgen de la Puerta has descended into a complete shambles, leaving more than 300 pupils and their...
Torrevieja School Grounds Spruced Up for Pupils’ Return
Torrevieja Council has completed an intensive maintenance programme across the green spaces of the municipality’s public schools ahead of the new academic year.
Over recent...
Orihuela’s ‘Slow-Moving’ Council
By Tomas Moreno
More than three years after taking office—and with less than a year remaining before the end of its term—Orihuela’s local government continues...
