This is Torrevieja News - Wednesday 22 July 2026

Catch up on today's latest news from Torrevieja and the Costa Blanca. In this episode, we discuss the new anti-smoking law banning smoking on beaches and terraces, and the recent price hike bringing a standard 12.5 kilogram butane gas cylinder to 17.83 euro. We also cover local crime and community updates, including a restraining order sought against a street vendor in Torrevieja, the arrest of a 21-year-old man linked to five home burglaries, and a 61-year-old husband in Almoradi released after an autopsy confirmed his wife passed away from natural causes. Finally, we report on the rescue of a 27-year-old hiker in Javea. Listen now for your daily local update.