Surgery waiting times go down
The average waiting time for surgery in the Valencia region was 34 days less than the same month last year, with the current delay...
Rich foreigners rule works for Britons wanting to live in Spain
Real estate chiefs have highlighted how Britons can beat Brexit rules by buying a property in Spain worth more than €500,000.
Legislation was introduced by...
Move to address staffing shortfalls
The regional health department has said it is acting to reduce staffing shortages following the departure of private healthcare contractor Ribera Salud from the...
Cheaper tests for travellers to the UK
Eligible fully vaccinated passengers and ‘most under 18s arriving from non red-list countries’ can use a lateral flow test on or before day two...
International drug production gang smashed
Alicante Guardia Civil have busted a large-scale drug production gang – described as ‘leaders in their sector’ – with support from the UK’s National...
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October 6
I was the victim of a hit and run, the driver cut a corner giving my bike no escape, I was flown...
A wake up call for Orihuela Costa
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October 21
The small town of Los Montesinos, situated on the eastern shore of the Torrevieja Salina has a population of just under 5,500 people....
Available homes in Spain
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October 13
Dear Sir,
The article by Alex Watkins in last week's CBNews regarding the latest decree placing empty houses, owned by large-scale real estate holders,...
Benidorm fiestas announcement
Benidorm mayor Toni Pérez has announced that ‘around 80% of the acts for the town fiestas, taking place between November 13 to 17, will...
Stranded in the UK
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October 16
After fourteen months I couldn’t wait to board my plane from Alicante to the UK. Fully vaccinated, the passenger locator form completed, and...
Suspects detained for break-ins
A serial crime gang described as highly professional has been rounded up and victims across the province of Alicante are urged to come forward.
National...
Brought to book – see the Guardia Civil by previous appointment
A scheme is being piloted in which members of the public can book an appointment online with the Guardia Civil to report non-urgent issues.
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Beachside hotel comes down
The long-awaited demolition of the derelict hotel in Arenales del Sol, Elche, finally got underway on Tuesday, an eyesore that has blighted the seafront...
Campervan chase on the A-7
A man accused of transporting 286 kilos of marijuana in a campervan on the A-7 motorway has been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
The motorhome...
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Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
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