Feathering the nest
A marijuana farm hidden under an aviary has been discovered and dismantled by the Guardia Civil.
Officers based in Santa Pola had received information that...
Coast watch on patrol
The new coast watch service set up by the Valencia government had a very busy first month in action in the Marina Alta area.
A...
Heat danger
Murcia region has been placed on red alert for heat today (Monday) meaning the temperatures represent a threat to human life.
Maximums of 45°C could...
Seeing the light
The first of three large, international movie-making productions planned at the Ciudad de la Luz (city of light) studios in Alicante will start filming...
Pego hails energy-saving plans
Pego town hall has managed to slash its energy use by well over a half in the past six years, and expects to do...
Alfaz del Pi
Email
July 21
Dear sir,
I was out for an evening with friends and we decided to go to Alfaz del Pi. During the day, its quite...
Traffic lanes and nightmares
Email
July 19
Torrevieja
Dear Editor,
I don't know if it's because of the heat of the tropical nights we're having or because of the couple of articles...
I don’t believe in coincidences
Email
July 19
Dear Sir,
Well that was a quick response following the letter about poor maintenance in Quesada in your letters page on July 8.
The writer...
Concern for the coast
The Valencia government has expressed concern over the ‘evident vulnerability’ of the region’s coastline as temperatures rise around the planet.
Regional secretary for the ecological...
Get more for your money
The town hall in La Nucía is launching a special voucher for residents which will give them a 50% discount on goods and services...
Welcome to the shipping forecast
Before setting off in kayak or motorboat from Jávea's shores, people can now check the conditions of the sea in real time via Telegram...
Fruit and veg rip-off is ruining farmers
While customers are paying vastly inflated sums for fresh produce, these extra profits are not being passed down to farmers to cover their soaring...
Spain set to record worst year ever for forest fires
A total of 11,000 people have been evacuated from their homes over the last 10 days due to the wave of forest fires which...
Ice cream under the microscope
LAND to set up a European centre for research into ice cream has been ceded by the regional government to Jijona town hall.
The municipality...
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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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