{
  "id": 16315941,
  "title": "Samaritans in Spain events bring quiz fun and Christmas cheer to Costa Blanca",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/samaritans-in-spain-events-bring-quiz-fun-and-christmas-cheer-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T11:01:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euro Weekly News",
    "slug": "euro-weekly-news",
    "url": "https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/10/24/samaritans-in-spain-events-bring-quiz-fun-and-christmas-cheer-to-costa-blanca/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Samaritans in Spain is gearing up for two festive events on the Costa Blanca, combining charitable activities with seasonal cheer. In Gran Alacant, a quiz night is set to take place on Monday, October 26, at The London Tavern, where fans of the game can test their knowledge while supporting the English-language charity. The quiz, hosted by Steve, starts at 5:00 PM and is limited to teams of no more than four players.\n\nMeanwhile, the charity's shop in Punta Marina will host its Christmas Fair on November 27, offering visitors a chance to enjoy festive shopping, coffee, cake, and a tombola. The shop, located on the ground floor of the Punta Marina Commercial Centre in Torrevieja, operates from Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and is run by volunteers. For more information, Samaritans in Spain can be reached at (+34) 900 525 100 or on their website, samaritansinspain.com.",
  "summary": "Samaritans in Spain is preparing for two community events on the Costa Blanca, combining fundraising and awareness with a little […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Samaritans in Spain hosts quiz night in Gran Alacant on October 26.",
    "Christmas Fair at Samaritans shop in Punta Marina on November 27.",
    "Events combine charitable activities with festive cheer."
  ],
  "editors_take": "These festive community gatherings provide a vital way for local residents to support the English-language charity through social engagement and seasonal fundraising activities across the Costa Blanca.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Olive Press",
        "title": "Inside Altea – the whitewashed Costa Blanca town that kept its 1960s bohemian charm with quirky bars and late-night art studios",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/inside-altea-the-whitewashed-costa-blanca-town-that-kept-its-1960s",
        "published": "2026-10-24T15:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}