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Orihuela launches smart parking for electric bikes

The city installs four secure and energy-autonomous points to promote sustainable mobility and ecotourism.

01 July 2026Local

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Torrevieja to Launch Psychology Degree and Expand University Offerings

The city will introduce Psychology, Audiovisual Communication, and Tourism Business Management degrees starting in the 2026/2027 academic year.

29 June 2026Local

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Photovoltaic Plant: Asaja Proposes Alternative for Torrevieja Desalination Plant

The agricultural organization believes the Ministry's new proposal still poses the problem of occupying quality agricultural land.

29 June 2026Business

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Desalination to be counted when declaring droughts in the Segura basin

The new Drought Special Plan integrates the production of the Torrevieja plant in the water scarcity calculation.

28 June 2026Local

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A 'El Millón' Ticket Wins a Prize in Orihuela

A ticket validated in Los Desamparados wins one million euros in the Euromillions draw on June 26th.

27 June 2026Local

New Processional March Premieres for Catral's Sacred Heart

The musical piece, titled 'Señor de Catral', will be performed for the first time this Saturday at a concert by the Sociedad Unión Musical La Constancia.

27 June 2026Culture

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Orihuela reviews waste contract from Brugal case

The city council seeks to annul the contract awarded in 2008 following a court ruling indicating a rigged procedure.

27 June 2026Politics

Padel courts closed in Torrevieja due to broken glass

The Department of Sports is investigating the causes of the fracture of three glass panels in the last week.

26 June 2026Local

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Callosa de Segura changes mayor for the second time this term

The PP regains the mayoralty with support from Vox and UCIN, ousting socialist Amparo Serrano after 21 months in office.

26 June 2026Politics

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Generalitat Approves Plan for 954 Homes in Mil Palmeras (Orihuela Costa)

The project, which includes housing and facilities, overcomes a key step after nearly two decades, albeit with conditions.

26 June 2026Local

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Juan Antonio Franco becomes new mayor of Callosa de Segura

PP, Vox, and an independent councilor succeed with a no-confidence motion against socialist Amparo Serrano.

25 June 2026Politics

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Images of the Ordinary June 2026 Plenary Session of the Orihuela City Council

Images from the municipal plenary session held in June 2026 in the city of Orihuela are presented.

25 June 2026Politics

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