Apps for OAPs
A pilot project to teach older people about new technology, so they can use online banking and the regional health service application, was presented...
Action on earthquakes
The regional government has approved an agreement between the Valencia cartographic institute (ICV) and Alicante university to set up a seismology and earthquake geology...
European super cartel taken down in six countries
Coordinated raids have been carried out across Europe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), targeting both the command-and-control centre and the logistical drugs trafficking...
Moving towards a greener society
The regional government’s climate change law has finally been given the green light by the Valencia parliament, in its last scheduled session of the...
Tourism tax gets the go-ahead
The so-called ‘tourism tax’ (tasa turística) has been passed by the regional parliament in Valencia and is due to come into force in a...
UK residents in Spain voting rights – How to use them
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Did you know that on Friday November 11, 2022 there was a very important meeting held in Quesada cultural centre!
No, well there's a...
‘No Birdsong So To Speak’
The snow is falling heavily
The landscape pretty bleak
No children building snowmen
No birdsong so to speak
Remains of peoples houses
A wreckage of a tank
An apartment block...
Bank watchdog to be set up
The government is creating an authority to defend the interests of clients of financial institutions.
Minister for the economy, Nadia Calviño said it will have...
Les Deveses rebuild to start soon
There is finally light at the end of the tunnel for homeowners on Les Deveses beach – after years of fighting for state protection...
Illegal home search engine presented
A new digital town planning tool has been created to locate illegal homes constructed on land where building is prohibited.
This will help to speed...
Baby elephant born
Bioparc in Valencia recently had a gorgeous baby elephant born on its premises and as the youngster is thriving, it is now allowed outside...
Mortgage relief measures approved
Measures designed to relieve financial pressure on the families who are struggling most to make mortgage payments since the rise in the EURIBOR interest...
Beware of fraud on Black Friday
DON’T let Black Friday turn into ‘black fraud-day’, the National Police have warned, highlighting the dangers of bogus offers on social media for goods...
How to vote in the local elections
SOME town halls have been holding meetings to explain to UK residents how to go about registering if they want to vote or stand...
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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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