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Bid to beat the jams
The national traffic department (DGT) has launched its annual summer ‘Operación Salida’ (operation exit) campaign, with 44 million car journeys predicted for the month...
Boss arrested for covering up employee’s accident
The owner of an air conditioning installation company has been arrested for trying to cover up a workplace accident suffered by an employee who...
Man arrested for trying to burn down ex-girlfriend’s house
A man with a restraining order against him, who is accused of setting fire to his ex-girlfriend’s house, has been arrested in Alicante by...
Guardia Civil issue warning over melting glacier
The poor condition of the largest glacier in Spain’s Pyrenees has led the Guardia Civil to issue a safety warning to climbers and mountain...
Make the most of the Med diet
Regional health service chiefs have ‘recommended’ that vending machines in hospitals and health centres have ‘products representing the Mediterranean diet’.
They have advised against the...
Sea rescue at Arenales
Five people were rescued after their boat overturned in heavy seas on Saturday close to Arenales del Sol beach in Elche.
Red flags were flying...
More strikes by Ryanair cabin crew
The USO union representing Ryanair cabin crew in Spain has called another 12 days of strikes for July.
The stoppages will take place on July...
Firefighters from around the province fight factory blaze
Fire crews worked through the night to extinguish a blaze which broke out at an abandoned tyre factory in Elche on Saturday afternoon.
They reported...
Phone shop SIM scam disconnected
An employee of a mobile phone shop in Orihuela is amongst numerous people arrested in Alicante and Murcia on suspicion of cloning SIM cards...
Torrevieja hospital
Email
June 29
Hi Dave,
Yesterday I accompanied a neighbour who had a problem due to her leg which had swollen to twice the normal.
At Acequion we...
Ukraine
Email
Valencia, June 28
Putin's troops are getting a bloody nose in Ukraine but that makes the Russian leader even more dangerous. Although, of course, the...
Rising prices
Dear readers,
I’m afraid I bring bad news once again in these troubled times. Many of you will have already noticed that the price of...
Summer health department reinforcements increased
The regional health service has assigned €68.8 million to hire cover for medical personnel taking summer holidays and extra staff for health centres and...
New measures to ease pressure on residents
A range of additional measures have been approved – or are about to be passed – to bring down the cost of living for...
POPULAR NEWS
Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
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