This is Torrevieja News - Wednesday 20 May 2026

Join Riley for tonight's Torrevieja evening news round-up. In local news, Torrevieja Council has issued an immediate pedestrian ban on the hazardous La Hoya bridge over the N-332 due to rising traffic and a total lack of pavements, with a 2.5 million euro replacement project delayed until 2027. Widening out across the Alicante province, Dénia local police launch a crackdown on noisy motorbikes, seizing eleven vehicles in a single day at Torrecremada. Meanwhile, a massive coordinated police operation involving fifty officers sweeps through northern Alicante city, resulting in seven arrests, business closures, and weapons seizures. Plus, updates on a suspended Dénia attempted homicide trial at the Provincial High Court, and a major national police investigation in Oviedo. Stay informed about your local community in Spain.