The Top Five News Stories in Alicante on Wednesday, June 4

TodoAlicante's editorial team has prepared a summary of the day's events with the five news stories that have shaped the province's current affairs this Wednesday, June 4.

The scent of gunpowder begins to fill Alicante. With the 2025 Hogueras just around the corner, the city will already be adorned with lights from this Wednesday. The 'bellea del foc', Adriana Vico, and the child 'bellea', Valentina Tárraga, have pressed the switch to light up the city, further boosting the festive spirit of the 'foguerers' eagerly awaiting the main days. Click here to read the full story.

The record for rental prices is also accompanied by a new high in the cost of second-hand housing. Month by month, it continues to rise in the city of Alicante, which closes May with its historical record, according to data from the real estate portal Idealista. The price per square metre now exceeds 2,370 euros, and most neighbourhoods have closed the month with their highest figures ever. Click here to read the full story.

On the second day of the university entrance exams, a high school teacher sent a message with a photo of the Spanish History exam for the PAU. What might have seemed innocuous has turned into a problem as only 20 minutes had passed since the test began. Click here to read the full story.

Ryanair once again reacts negatively to airport charges. A few months ago, it announced its departure from Billund airport due to the Danish government's passenger tax, leaving one of its first routes at Alicante-Elche airport, which Norwegian has now resumed. Click here to read the full story.

The Local Police of Petrer successfully concluded a large operation on Wednesday morning to capture a suspected abuser who caused panic to his partner 24 hours earlier. After being assaulted, the victim managed to flee and seek refuge in the offices of the Department of Social Services of the Petrer Town Hall, where she asked for help. Click here to read the full story.

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