‘Latest-generation’ weed farm uncovered in beach villas
A Highly professional criminal gang with a strict hierarchy was netting €637,000 a year in profits from exporting drugs to central and eastern Europe...
British tourists ‘safer here’ than in the UK
The Valencia government remains committed to task of convincing the UK that the region is a safe destination for British tourists.
Boy dies in Quesada pool tragedy
A four-year-old boy on holiday with his family died after falling into a swimming pool at the house in Ciudad Quesada where they were...
Animal rescues
Firemen carried three different rescues of stricken animals in the south of Alicante province this week, including this cat which became trapped in a...
Break-in suspects detained
Three suspects accused of break-ins at stores and hostelry establishments in Torrevieja have been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
A force spokesman noted that they...
Son admits to stabbing dad
A 34-year-old man has admitted to stabbing his own father in a struggle, during which the 68-year-old doctor died.
The incident occurred outside the victim’s...
Energy production ‘all from renewable sources’ in a decade
Valencia president Ximo Puig made the bold statement that the region will be in a position to supply all its energy from renewable sources...
Humanising historic Elche
Transformation of the historic quarter of Elche city centre began on Monday, with work to pedestrianise the Plaza de Baix and the street known...
Spending vow – with a proviso
Ribera Salud has promised to spend more than €1 million on improving the health centre in Guardamar del Segura – but only if their...
Flood plan aid for town halls
With the stormy season approaching, the regional government is providing €500,000 so Vega Baja town halls can employ experts to help draw up their...
Fine time for drivers
A ‘mobile’ speed camera has been has been purchased by Torrevieja town hall to dissuade drivers from breaking the speed limit around the town.
Mayor...
Demand for basic services on the coast
Tens of thousands of homes in Orihuela Costa lack basic services, causing enormous problems for residents and leaving visitors feeling conned when they see...
Stricter policing of nightspots announced
Valencia president Ximo Puig has announced a ‘mobilisation of the security forces’ to guarantee that ‘nightlife’ customers and businesses are observing the regulations brought...
Quarantine has to be lifted
July 29
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We need the quarantine lifted I can't understand why it's been put back on when Benidorm is safer than the UK. They...
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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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