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All new construction banned on popular day-trip island near Costa Blanca

Popular day-trip island off Costa Blanca to ban all new construction

The smallest island in Spain will ban all new construction. Tabarca Island is located off the Costa Blanca, close to Alicante and Santa Pola. It has about 70 permanent residents. Alicante City Council, which administers the island, published on Monday their proposals for a Tabarca protection plan. READ MORE TABARCA PROPERTIES(Pixabay image) Plan will prohibit new buildings and ban the …

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Cheap petrol: a time bomb for cars? Experts say ‘maybe’

Is cheap petrol a ticking time bomb for your car? Experts say ‘maybe’

Fuel nozzle. Credit: CHALERMPHON SRISANG, Shutterstock This article will address a question that is important to you: Is cheap fuel bad for cars? engine – Or does it only get bad press? Top mechanics reveal whether cheap fuel is a bargain, or just a crash waiting to happen.  Many drivers in Spain are lured by the low-cost petrol station’s siren …

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Benalmadena Roadworks taking too much time

Benalmadena roadworks taking too long

The state and Benalmadena Pueblo.
 Bob, from the restaurant Muro in Mijas. The Benalmadena Merchants and Entrepreneurs Association has requested an urgent meeting with Mayor Juan Antonio Lara to discuss the status of roadworks. The meeting, led by ACEB President Rosa González, is to look at ongoing municipal construction projects disrupting local commerce such as shops, bars and restaurants, a …

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