Benidorm fiesta back on
Having been cancelled last year due to the pandemic, Benidorm town hall has announced that the 2021 ‘Fiestas Patronales’ will go ahead this year...
New waste plant ready
The first authorised waste transfer plant in the Vega Baja area is due to open ‘in about 20 days’, announced regional councillor for ecological...
Reed removal project proceeds
The Júcar river and water authority (CHJ) is investing more than €1 million to restore native riverside vegetation on the River Girona in the...
Sabadell bank to shed staff
Banco Sabadell called in union representatives today to announce that it intends to make job cuts.
Chiefs at the financial giant explained that they have...
‘Olympic’ swimmer reaches Greece
Argonaut – a turtle released last year from a beach in Calblanque regional park, near La Manga – has been on an almost-mythical journey...
Green light for fiestas
Fiestas and traditional festivals have been given the green light by the Valencia government after being banned under Covid regulations.
Regional councillor for health Ana...
Date set for easing measures
The Valencia region will start the ‘de-escalation’ process on September 6 – if the Covid-19 infection figures continue to improve, stated councillor for health...
Testing, testing
Costa Blanca News readers had their say on our Facebook page this week, responding to the headline – Covid travel test providers warned over...
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Lighthouse set for restoration
For the first time in 166 years, Jávea’s iconic lighthouse above the San Antonio bay will be opened to the public as a visitor...
Improvements made to the PR-CV 437 footpath
Following a quality control report presented by the mountain sports federation of the Valencian region (FEMECV), Villajoyosa sports department has carried out inspections and...
Mourning the Mar Menor
Public outrage at the deaths of thousands of fish and crustaceans from lack of oxygen in the Mar Menor over the last two weeks...
Electricity price scandal rumbled
Electricity prices were due to hit yet another record high today (Thursday), a day after the national competition watchdog (CNMC) assured some companies were...
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