Costa Blanca News Archive

12-Oct-2006

Bulldozers set to destroy expats' homes (Daily Mail)
Hundreds of British families living in Spain were facing financial ruin last night after being told their homes were built illegally and face being bulldozed

Gas prices drop, but consumers won't forget '06 summer spike (Contra Costa Times)
The price of gas has continued to fall this month and likely will drop more in the weeks to come, giving motorists a sense of relief. In the past month, prices in the East Bay dropped by about 37 cents, or 12 percent per gallon, to an average of $2.63 for regular unleaded, according to data from AAA Northern California; but several stations in the area were selling gas between $2.40 and $2.50.

Bulldozed: Britons' dream of Spanish sun turns to nightmare (Independent)
Denis and Pat Archer bought a villa in Catral to start a new life in the Spanish sun. But now a civic corruption scandal may mean bulldozers destroy those dreams for ever.

LATE DEALS (Daily Record)
Departing on October 17 from Glasgow, seven nights in Crete at the three-star Koni Village in Stalis on a self-catering basis costs �189 per adult.

Dentist Fills Cavities, Offers Massages (RedNova)
By Blanca Torres, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Oct. 6--PLEASANT HILL -- Ricardo Perez's first brush with business came when he started selling doughnuts in a park at age 10.

Gas prices dropping (Contra Costa Times)
Prices in East Bay fell by about 37 cents in a month, and the trend is predicted to continue, an AAA report says. Post a Comment

Javea-Property.com Opens up a World of Value-for-money Spanish Property in Javea (PR Web)
- Specialist Javea Property agent enables overseas property buyers to make the best Spanish property buying choices in the upcoming coastal region of Javea. (PRWeb Oct 5, 2006)

Dentist fills cavities, offers massages (Contra Costa Times)
Ricardo Perez's first brush with business came when he started selling doughnuts in a park at age 10. Years later, while studying dentistry, he decided his practice here would offer more than teeth cleanings and root canals.

More and more, men like shopping (Contra Costa Times)
Jason Taylor was a seasoned shopper long before he was voted "best dressed" by his senior class in high school. "My mom was a really avid shopper and would kind of drag me with her," he said. "That's how I got to know Nordstrom on an intimate level."

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