HEATING BENEFIT THREAT

IN ITS bid to drive down public spending the new Liberal Conservative government has turned its attention to vulnerable pensioners living abroad who are in receipt of the yearly winter fuel payments.

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Let there be light

By Barry Wright

RESIDENTS of El Sueño VII urbanisation in El Chaparral, Torrevieja finally had mains electricity and water turned on last Friday after a 12-year wait.

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Railways and roads under threat

ALICANTE mayoress, Sonia Castedo, has written to Public Works minister José Blanco asking him to put in writing his guarantee that the AVE high speed connection between Madrid and Alicante will be completed by 2012.

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Councils' credit freeze

AFTER threatening town halls with a credit ban on Monday, the government has had a change of heart and is prepared to allow them to request credit until the end of this year.

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Weathering the storm

VALENCIAN pilots have found the solution to avoid the total closure of airspace due to the Icelandic volcano eruption.

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Regional president urged to step down

THE JUDGE controlling the investigation into the 'Operation Gürtel' corruption case that has rocked the Partido Popular at national and regional level, has stepped down so the Superior Court of Justice in Valencia, TSJ, can investigate regional president Francisco Camps for coercion and electoral fraud.

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