The British Consulate in Alicante is planning open days during the autumn in order to help British expatriates with information on pensions and health-care entitlement in Spain. There will also be a series of question and answer sessions with the Department for Work and Pensions.

Seating will be limited and places need to be booked on-line You can register on-line at www.ukinspain.fco.gov.uk/en/help-for british-nationals/pensions-benefits/open-day.

Costa Blanca sessions will take place at:

Torrevieja: Virgen del Carmen Theatre, October 8th. Javea Parador Hotel, October 15th. Orihuela Costa Town Hall, October 29th and November 5th L·Alfas del Pi: Casa de Cultura, November 19th. Mazarron: Hotel Sensol, December 3rd.