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...
Western success in the east of Spain
The population of Western marsh harrier has increased in the Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca natural park near the Castellón coast.
Rangers located 75 nests, where they...
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July 19
Dear Sir
As you may imagine, I need to respond to the letter by David R. Burrage in response to mine. He is of...
Bones discovery that may change history
‘The face of the first European’ has been discovered at an archaeological dig site in the Atapuerca mountains in Castilla y León region, according...
Online earthquake tracker activated
Website viewer shows seismic activity in the region and nearby.
An online tool to view seismic events in the Valencia region has been launched by...
Couple ‘divorced’ by residency application red tape
Husband and wife Gary and Anne Blackburn find themselves legally separated in their bid to become officially resident in Spain and free to enjoy...
Residents carry out ‘citizens’ arrest’
Help from residents was vital in the arrest of a suspect for a spate of forced entries at shops, bars and restaurants in the...
Valencia government chips in
Direct aid of €750 or €1,500 for self-employed people, if they have stopped trading or whose income has dropped due to the state of...
Tip found in Special Protection Area (SPA)
A huge illegal tip in a bird protection area on the border between Alicante province and Murcia region has been shut down by the...
They did it for the ducks
An estate at the western edge of El Hondo natural park in Crevillente has been acquired for the project to restore the population of...
Football clubs escape fines
Elche and Valencia football clubs will no longer have to pay multi-million euro fines that were imposed on them by the European Commission, the...
Pot in the pool
The National Police reported that they have scored successes against pot plantations in rural areas of Alicante province.
A force spokesman noted that the judicial...
Spanish passport renewal
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May 30
My daughter was born in Spain and has Spanish nationality and when she first got her Spanish passport a few years ago, both...
Bin contract goes to Acciona
Torrevieja town hall has chosen the same company to operate rubbish collection and street cleaning in the municipality.
Acciona Servicios Urbanos, SL has run the...
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The 2024 Summer Olympics
Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
After three full days of competition, up to midnight on...
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