Book Fair Torrevieja

TORREVIEJA will celebrate the 26th Edition of the Torrevieja Book Fair. It begins on Saturday, April 1, and will run until Monday, April 10.

There will be a total of eight book stands (Buendía Bookstore, The Association of Paper Wings Writers, Las mil y Una Libros bookstore, Stationary Torrevieja, Trini Bookstore, Sanchos Ochoa Bookstore, Baigorri Bookstore, and Rivendel Bookstore) they will be situated on the Paseo Vista Alegre. There will also be a marquee constructed in this area where they will carry out activities and book signings. One of the authors present will be Stephen Nicholas Jones who writes fantasy adventure books. There will be a total of 22 authors present throughout the fair to sign their work. Other activities are also planned for the fair with activities for children such as the Easter Bunny, Mr Bunny party on Sunday, April 2 at 12 noon.

Included in the lineup is a poetry reading, games, face painting, and an ODS workshop on Sustainability with Mediterranean aromatic plants.

Betty Henderson

LA ZENIA beach in Orihuela, is set to undergo a major transformation thanks to a major traffic calming plan created by the local town hall.

The new plan, which was announced on Wednesday, March 22, aims to cut back traffic and provide better access for pedestrians and cyclists, as well as improving parking facilities and creating a more welcoming environment for beachgoers.

The scenic area boasts stunning sea views, but has been developed without a solid plan during the last century, meaning developments are disorganised. The new plan aims to