Tag: remembrance

The North Sea Ferry that won the Falklands War

Peter McWatt, who lives in Orihuela Costa, was just 19 years of age when he joined the MV Norland as a second cook, and...

The British Embassy and Consulates take part in Acts of Remembrance across Spain

On Sunday 10 and Monday 11 November 2019, the British Embassy in Madrid and Consulates across Spain marked the Armistice by taking part in...

RNA – REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY and ARMISTICE DAY 2019

The Royal Naval Association Torrevieja Branch proudly parade their Standard alongside others. Sundays Remembrance Day Parade and Service on the 10th November 2019 was...

The Costa Blanca’s D Day Hero

By Rose Lyon Quesada’s Joseph Billet, known locally as “Joe, The Cat Man,” hasn’t always led a leisurely life of retirement in the sun, indeed...

Gran Alacant & La Marina Branch of the RBL mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday

This year, as we commemorate 100 years since the signing of the treaty that ended the First World War, it was apposite that Armistice...

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Council Approves Tourist Apartment Complex in Pilar de la Horadada

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Shipwrecked Heroes Face Off Against King Rat on the Verdant Island  

 Following a dramatic shipwreck of the Saucy Sal, a...

Spanish government plans immigrant reception centre in Torrevieja

The Spanish government is planning to establish a migrant...