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The Orihuela City Council has still not publicly disclosed the cost for the proposed Sports City project with any financial specifics, including total expenditure and funding sources, remaining unspecified

Orihuela’s Sports City – Just a Case of Political Grandstanding

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The surge in applications for tourist rental licenses has overwhelmed municipal services,

Nearly 2,500 Apartments in Torrevieja Await Approval for Tourist Use

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The new staffing plan includes 44 positions: 28 candidates who are not already police officers, and 16 for agents from other municipalities

Torrevieja Council to recruit 44 New Police Officers

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The sessions are designed for professionals working with children and adolescents

Training Sessions Launched to Tackle Youth Violence

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Councilor Isidro Grao highlighted that €38,720 has already been spent on renting two unused properties

PSOE Accuses PP-VOX of Wasteful Spending in Entrenaranjos

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This shameful legacy has made Orihuela infamous as the municipality

CORRUPTION HAS A PRICE

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The two coastal district boards are currently at a standstill following the resignation of their secretaries

2025 Budget Controversy: Coastal Residents Demand Answers from Mayor

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This initiative, aimed at easing the financial burden on these groups, was approved on Friday by the Local Government Board.

Torrevieja to Waive Water Bills for Large and Single-Parent Families

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Efforts to move forward with development in the B1-a Mil Palmeras sector have faced roadblocks since 2013

New Push to Unlock Housing Construction in Mil Palmeras

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The teaching staff of IES Las Espeñetas have voiced their unanimous opposition to the decision by the Ministry of Education and Orihuela City Council

Orihuela Teachers Oppose Conversion of El Palmeral into Vocational Training Centre

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Immigrants arriving in Torrevieja

Vox Resurrects Controversial “Return Ticket” for Orihuela Immigrants

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Both groups agreed that the current municipal structures—Orihuela’s governance for Orihuela Costa and Cartagena and San Javier’s administration for La Manga—have consistently failed to deliver the services that residents pay for and deserve.

Independence as the Path Forward: PIOC’s Meeting with “Entre Dos Mares...

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Speaking to the media outside the courtroom, Vegara proclaimed his innocence and emphasized that he would not agree to any plea deal with the prosecution

The Trial Against Orihuela Mayor Pepe Vegara Postponed to November

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With its combination of cultural heritage, cutting-edge infrastructure, and year-round attractions, Torrevieja is positioning itself as a premier destination on the global tourism map.

Torrevieja Showcases it’s Tourism Offer in Madrid

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In this role, García will oversee the coordination of key municipal areas, including Environmental Management, Street Cleaning and Waste Management (RSU), Statistics, Transport, and Public Health.

Garcia Appointed to Lead Orihuela’s Environmental and Public Health Services

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The Orihuela City Council has still not publicly disclosed the cost for the proposed Sports City project with any financial specifics, including total expenditure and funding sources, remaining unspecified

Displaced Residents to be relocated within Orihuela Sports City

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Valverde announced that the 2025 course offerings will prioritise strategic areas such as emerging technologies, language skills, and transferable competencies

Successful year for Orihuela’s Online Training Platform

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The Prosecutor’s Office has accused former Orihuela councillor Ángel Noguera (Ciudadanos) of administrative prevarication for deliberately blocking the payment of invoices to a road maintenance contractor.

Orihuela Trial Highlights Ongoing Battle Against Political Corruption

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The Council has repeatedly stated it cannot act on this road because it crosses private land, even though no fence or markings indicate private ownership.

Unsafe IES Playa Flamenca Access: Parents and Residents Demand Action

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This week brought promising news for Orihuela Costa: the prospect of a new private hospital and it’s growing population.

PIOC: Advocating for Orihuela Costa’s Growth, Services, and Independence

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The budget focuses on four key pillars: improving municipal services, economic growth, social and cultural development, and environmental sustainability.

Orihuela City Council Approves the Draft 2025 Municipal Budget

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Representatives from Unidos por la Costa met at the Coworking Space of the Orihuela Chamber last week with the president of the association Entre Dos Mares Pro Ayuntamiento.

Orihuela Costa’s Cry for Freedom

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The Talent Joven program (formerly PICE) provides job training to help young people transition into the workforce

Cámara Orihuela Launches New Training Program

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The Mayor of Orihuela, Pepe Vegara, visited the sports courts in the Correntías district on Wednesday morning

Sports Courts Repaired in Correntías

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The Partido Popular (PP) and Vox in Orihuela have chosen to remain silent as controversy grows over the upcoming trial of Mayor Pepe Vegara.

PP and Vox remain Silent in Orihuela Amid Vegara’s Tax Fraud...

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During the period of parking enforcement on the coast it will be suspended in Orihuela City.

Coastal Parking Charges: €400,000 Revenue Windfall for Orihuela

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The municipality of Orihuela has experienced a 1.9% population increase compared to 2023, reaching a total of 85,674

Orihuela’s 2024 Population Surge Led by Coastal Residents

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The Valencian Community Partido Popular (PPCV) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Orihuela Mayor Pepe Vegara following news of his upcoming trial.

PP Launches Disciplinary Proceedings Against Orihuela Mayor

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This remarkable achievement ranks it first among all municipalities in the Valencian Community and the province of Alicante

Torrevieja the most transparent municipality in Valencian Community

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Safety Concerns finally Addressed as Promenade Railings to be repaired

Safety Concerns finally Addressed as Promenade Railings to be repaired

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