Airlines take-off

VIRGIN Atlantic has unveiled a £1.2 billion bailout package involving only private funds. The plan to secure its future includes £200 million being provided by...

UK lockdown saved thousands – but could have saved more

The UK coronavirus lockdown prevented almost half a million deaths, according to researchers who warn that precautions are "necessary" to avoid a second wave. A...

Leaders play on tiers for fears

PUNCH drunk Little Britain has become a sparring ground for petty political battles over the Covid-19 crisis as national unity hits the canvas. Boris Johnson...

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...

Flybe finally collapses

Europe's largest regional airline, Flybe, has finally collapsed into administration, threatening thousands of jobs and the future viability of a number of airports across...

Britain pays tribute to health workers who lost their lives

AT LEAST 25,000 people in the UK would have died after suffering confirmed or suspected Covid-19, new figures show, as the nation paid tribute...

Special air security unit for airport

The Guardia Civil presented their new air security management team at Alicante-Elche airport on Wednesday. The unit – which operates under the acronym PEGASO...

Polls ‘grim’ for government over Cummings

By Jack Troughton TRUST in Prime Minister Boris Johnson tumbled this week as the story of his key advisor breaking lockdown continues to dominate headlines...

Door-to-door collection leads to 80% of waste recycled

Pedreguer residents recycle more than double the national average and a third more than the European Union’s target for 2025 thanks to its initially-controversial...

Covid-19 measures to be to stepped up

Boris Johnson has accepted that the coronavirus outbreak can no longer be contained in the UK, signalling the start of the next phase in...

Post-Brexit trade deal must be done in October ‘at the latest’

A POST-Brexit trade agreement between the UK and the European Union must be achieved "in October at the latest", the EU has reiterated. A spokesman...

UK government’s slow response has cost lives, says expert

THE UK is among a handful of countries singled out by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for having "tempered" the "positive signs" that Europe...

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...

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...

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Benidorm locks-up again

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Deep snow in Alicante province

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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...