A man who threatened a Ryanair airport worker in Alicante over an oversized suitcase was sentenced to three months behind bars. The 40-year-old, who resides in Javea, was also fined €180 and ordered to pay €3,505 in compensation to the employee plus court costs. The prison sentence was suspended by two years. READ MORE RYANAIR PLANE AT ALICANTE ELCHE Elche’s …

Guardia Civil roadside officers increase the number of roadside checks throughout Spain. Credit : Juan Carlos L. Ruiz, Shutterstock If you have been driving in Spain for some time, you may believe that you are familiar with the basics. Licence? Check. Insurance? Check. Hi-vis vest? Under the seat. But there’s one thing the DGT is quietly insisting on this year …

Costa del Sol charities are asking locals to make Christmas extra special for those children who might otherwise be without. Hadas Caradas – the group that organizes the Costa Christmas Collections – has launched an appeal for 2025, asking locals to make a donation before Sunday December 7th. Children’s Christmas Help The charity helps children who live in safe houses …