Social housing purchase

people with reduced mobility, their general state of repair, luminosity and available parking.

Some are fully furnished, others have basic furniture and others are completely empty in order to be suitable for the largest possible number of applicants.

Tolls, Foietes and the upper part of Maravall neighbourhoods.

The operation has cost the council €790,000 and is aimed at increasing the municipal social housing stock of 22 properties reserved for crisis-hit residents and families who cannot afford to buy or rent homes at market prices.

The seven flats were selected out of an initial 10 properties following criteria including accessibility for

“Benidorm has once again shown that it is a town with the best social guarantees for young and old,” said Mayor Toni Pérez, adding that “one of the main commitments of this government is to promote access to housing for the young and elderly alike.”

Calpe traffic restrictions

CALPE Town Hall will restrict traffic in several streets in the town centre throughout the summer.

The aim is to “recover spaces for residents and to encourage the activity of bars and restaurants,” according to the council.

Vehicle access has been restricted on Calles Justicia, La Fuente, Llibertat, Cervantes, Plaza La Villa, Reverendo Penalva and Dos De Mayo from Friday to Monday between the hours of 8pm and 3am since June 16, but from Saturday July 1 and until August 31 the restriction will be applied during the week as well.

Restrictions on Calle Mayor, between Vicente Gallard crossing and Santíssimo Cristo, have been applied since May 10 and will continue every day of the week from 5pm to 3am until October 2.

The same restrictions apply to Calle Pintor Sorolla, also until October 2, as well as Calle Portalet, where traffic will also be barred from 1.30pm to 3am on weekends and bank holidays.

Calle La Niña is closed to traffic every day from 9.30pm to 4am until October 2, and Calle Del Mar is closed every day from 1.30pm to 3am also until October 2.

UP to 15 finback whales have been spotted off the coast of Denia in just 10 days. While the presence of the animals is not uncommon in the area, sightings increase in June and July every year as they pass through the Marina Alta on their migratory routes.

Denia Town Hall is calling on all residents and visitors to