

Benidorm: The resort is gearing up for St Patrick’s Day celebrations on Tuesday, 17th March. Streets will be buzzing with music, parades, and plenty of festive fun for locals, expats, and visitors alike.
Education: Over in San Miguel de Salinas, the ELIS Villamartín International School has been named one of Spain’s top 100 schools by Forbes, putting Alicante on the map for educational excellence.
Tourism: Benidorm continues to shine as a major tourism hub, ranked third nationally for its contribution to the Spanish economy through tourism.
Community & Media: CBNoticias has refreshed its digital platform and branding, aiming to keep residents up to date with the latest Costa Blanca developments.
Crime Update: In a serious development, a man previously connected to the 2025 murder of a Belfast man near Torrevieja was shot dead this week in Rocío del Mar, intensifying the ongoing police investigation.
Other Local Headlines:
Property and infrastructure developments, including the planned expansion of Alicante–Elche Airport, could help boost tourism and housing demand across the Costa Blanca.
That’s your Costa Blanca update — all the news you need to stay informed this week. Stay tuned for regular updates!



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