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Entrance number 24 identified as Benalúa Provisional Uno, with no official street sign

Benalúa Sur has gone five years without street signs

24 July 2026

We have waited more than seven months for an answer to a request that matters to hundreds of families’ safety and daily lives. The streets of Benalúa Sur need names and signs.

Council building at Plaza de América in Alicante

We call for a public network of day centres in Alicante

22 July 2026

Alicante still has no public day centre in operation after Plaza de América closed. We call for a network to support people who need care and their families.

Tree-lined path with a bench and ample shade in Parque del Mar

Parque del Mar, a climate refuge still out of reach

19 July 2026

We call for urgent action to open access to a wooded space that could offer relief from the heat in Alicante’s southern neighbourhoods, especially to the most vulnerable.

Historic façade of Casa Mediterráneo with its clock, sign and flags

We warn of deterioration at Casa Mediterráneo

12 July 2026

We call for decisive action to improve conditions at Casa Mediterráneo and restore the adjoining former railway shed, as the institution prepares to raise revenue by hiring out space for events.

Collection of traditional tools, carriages and utensils proposed as the basis for the Alicante Ethnological Museum

Campaign for an Alicante Ethnological Museum at Harinas Cloquell

7 July 2026

Together with the Association for a Twentieth-Century Ethnological and Graphic Museum, we are launching a citizens’ campaign to create the Alicante Ethnological Museum in the council-owned Harinas Cloquell building.

View of the council-owned Harinas Cloquell building in Benalúa Sur

We speak out over the unlawful occupation of Harinas Cloquell

1 July 2026

We have submitted another letter to Alicante City Council demanding urgent action over unlawful occupation, neglect and the presence of fibre cement in the council-owned Harinas Cloquell building. Local police have since confirmed that the building is occupied, and the council says it plans to evict the occupants and brick up access points.