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Aquarium elated at baby sharks

The first sandbar sharks to be born this year at Valencia’s Oceanographic are two males and a female, each weighing about a kilo and...

Heaven’s bells!

The bells are back. Jávea town hall revealed that three of the four incumbents of the tower of San Bartolomé church have been restored –...

Mountainside marijuana hideaway brought down

Guardia Civil have dismantled a marijuana plantation inside a rural house in Tárbena, and arrested two Albanian nationals on suspicion of a public health...

Mourning for fire victims

Villajoyosa council has declared three days of mourning for the death of three people in a high-rise apartment fire in the early hours of...

Rooms without a view

While the construction of the new municipal sports centre in La Mata, Torrevieja is progressing at a fast pace, owners of apartments in the...

Three dead in tower block fire

Three people have died and another 15 have been injured in a fire at an apartment block in Villajoyosa. The regional emergency services said the...

Winter bites back

Snow caused chaos on roads in the north of Spain over the weekend, with motorways in Castilla y León region affected – as shown...

Norwich and Cardiff get the nod from budget flyer

Budget airline Ryanair has announced nine new routes from Alicante-Elche airport as the low-cost operator carries out its promised expansion on the Costa Blanca. Provincial...

Grandad

It's such a long time ago since I was a lad. Come over here and sit for a chat with Grandad. I just watched you both...

Jávea AP-7 junction in the pipeline

A third motorway exit has been confirmed for the Marina Alta, with Jávea set to get its much-needed direct connection to the AP-7. Government delegate...

Woodburners

Email Murcia February 23 Since reading several reports of fires started by hot embers in rubbish bins, I hope maybe the following will be of help to...

Luxury villas turned into marijuana farms

National Police have dismantled three indoor marijuana plantations in Alicante province, as part of an investigation into a gang that used houses in well-off...

Complaint from Spain with a reply from UK minister for pensions

Email February 23 Hola CB News, I am a UK pensioner living in Spain. I have lived and worked here for 25 years. I also paid voluntary NI...

TV Guide reaction

Email February 23 Hi, Thank you so much for the fast response to your readers’ comments on the TV listings. This shows true customer service. For me,...

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Tony Matthews news from the Olympics

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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