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Cop shop opens up

The new local police base in Santa Pola’s Gran Alacant urbanisation is now open, which mayoress Loreto Serrano ‘will improve attention to our citizens’. Located...

‘Partial’ drought emergency for south Alicante province

A drought emergency is due to be declared from Friday (March 1) for the south of Alicante province and Murcia region. At a meeting of...

On the warpath against solar plant

The almost universal outrage of residents in San Miguel de Salinas at government plans for a massive solar power plant in prime farmland will...

Judge puts Spiderman burglaries suspect behind bars

A young man has been remanded in custody on suspicion of committing four burglaries in Callosa de Segura and Cox. Analysis of the scenes indicated...

Reconnecting railways in Alicante

The regional government has reopened Alicante city’s Luceros TRAM station and authorised a deal with state rail company Renfe entitling high-speed train (AVE) passengers...

Sniffer dogs help shut down drug distribution operation

Police report that they have closed down drug suppliers who were dealing all day from a home in Denia. A National Police spokesman said they...

Motorway to France remains blocked

Catalan farmers are continuing to block the AP-7 – the main Mediterranean highway into France. They are calling for an end to cheap imports of...

Protesting farmers close border motorway

The AP-7 in Girona province – which connects Spain and France – has been blocked by protesting farmers today (Tuesday). The national traffic department (DGT)...

Boy injured in boar collision

A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured when his moped collided with a wild boar on the CV-855 road between Elche and Dolores on Sunday...

Search for potential fire-hazard buildings in Alicante city

Alicante city hall has started to search for apartment blocks that may have cladding similar to the buildings destroyed by the inferno in Valencia’s...

Snow on the roads

Roads have been closed in the north and south of Spain due to heavy snow. The national traffic department (DGT) reported this morning that 72...

Processionaries on the paths

Pine processionary moth caterpillars are starting to descend from their tree nests during the daytime in some forested areas of the Valencia region. UK government...

Bid to ‘grow’ Castellón airport

The regional government is bidding to almost double the number of passengers using Castellón airport over the next two years. This will be done by...

Study reveals the secrets of the black vulture

The most detailed information yet about the movements of cinereous vultures – also known as black vultures – based in Spain has been published...

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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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