Villajoyosa Moors and Christians fiesta programme

Villajoyosa is counting down the hours to the start of its famous fiestas declared of International Tourist Interest. Around 4000 people will taking an...

Family, friends, and furlough are all hit for six

CRUCIAL last over in a tight fought T20 cricket match between an unsteady Boris Johnson select XI and a scratch Covid-19 side...the ball flies...

Hunting for speeders in Torrevieja

Torrevieja’s new mobile radar to catch speeding motorists was put into service on Monday. During the first week it is scheduled to be carrying out...

Boris, Baloo, and the Bare Necessities

MESS with tradition and the flag-waving pomp of the very British institution that is ‘Last Night of the Proms’ at your peril as the...

Grape harvest underway

The grape harvest has started at La Mata – traditionally the first of the year in Spain. However, the very high temperatures this summer mean...

UK border control under fire for Covid-19 spread

CORONOVIRUS spread faster in the UK as the Government failed to bring in quarantine rules for travellers in the early days of the pandemic,...

Howling at the ‘moonshots’

BE AFRAID, be very afraid’ was the message this week as new Covid-19 restrictions were sprinkled like fairy dust across the four nations of...

Simply Pythonesque

And now for something completely different. A Manchester commuter boarded a bus using his pet snake as a face covering, the docile reptile wound...

Graze away

Shepherds have been given permission to take their flocks along the banks of the River Segura. Goats and sheep can now graze on the stretch...

UK lockdown

PM finally applies strict measures in line with other EU countries after voluntary social distancing failed THE UK is in lockdown to contain coronavirus since...

Winter to bring flurry of Covid red cards

LITTLE Britain is quickly turning from a green and pleasant land into a grey and dour fiefdom ruled by a book of regulations that...

Thousands of jobs hit by Cineworld closures

CINEWORLD said up to 45,000 employees will be affected worldwide as it confirmed plans to temporarily close its theatres in the UK and the...

UK in historic recession

By Holly Williams, PA BRITAIN has collapsed into its largest recession on record after the coronavirus lockdown sparked a 20.4% contraction between April and June...

Time (honourable) gentlemen please

THE SHUTTERS have come down on bars across the House of Commons as elected Members of Parliament are forced to undergo a ban on...

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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...