Spot the fake – coin counterfeiters collared
Police have dismantled the largest workshop for manufacturing counterfeit €2 coins in Spain – and ‘the most significant in Europe in the last decade’.
A...
PM Sánchez ‘will continue’
After five days of ‘reflection’, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said he will continue is his post.
In an address to the nation at 11.00...
Dog saved in clifftop rescue
A dog which became ‘trapped in a rocky area with difficult access’ in the municipality of Calpe has been rescued by the provincial fire...
Bridge ‘designed for carriages’ comes down
Demolition of the 100-year-old subsiding road bridge over Lo Quiles watercourse on the CV-95 at San Miguel de Salinas has come just in time...
Police home in on electric scooters
Benissa is the latest Costa Blanca town to launch a campaign over the use of electric scooters.
They have come under the spotlight as police...
Deal struck to improve conditions for firefighters
Following warnings that the Valencia region was not prepared to face what could be one of the worst ever summers for forest fires, president...
Fake for the ferry
A man caught trying to smuggle drugs on the Denia to Ibiza ferry has been jailed on remand by a local court, according to...
PM considers his position
In a bombshell letter to the nation, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has cancelled his agenda and said he will spend the weekend deciding if...
‘Settling a debt’ with the ‘forgotten victims’ of the Catholic Church
The government has presented measures which it says will ‘recognise, prevent and redress’ sexual abuse which occurred in the Catholic Church in Spain.
The Ombudsman’s...
Having a fine time in Denia
Denia local police reported on Monday that they have issued fines to 180 drivers in the last week for exceeding speed limits.
A spokesperson for...
Psychedelic ‘spiritual’ retreat shut down
A spiritual retreat in El Campello has been busted by Guardia Civil and the manager arrested on suspicion of drug dealing.
Searches seized peyote and...
Monument to Welsh hero defaced
The bust in Alicante port, commemorating the Welsh captain of the last boat to save exiles fleeing the end of the Spanish Civil War...
Dual carriageway ready by next summer, says mayor
Benidorm town hall is investing €20 million to construct a dual carriageway to connect Avenida de la Comunidad Valenciana with the planned new out-of-town...
Transplants take off
The number of organ transplants at public hospitals in the Valencia region increased by a third to almost two per day in the first...
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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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