What Orihuela tourism firm shooting missed
Orihuela
February 3
Dear Sir,
Orihuela council having unveiled their visual campaign to promote tourism for the Costa have not included in the film the following:
The poor...
A&E cannot cope with flu season
A NURSES' union complains Dénia hospital A&E is seriously understaffed and will struggle to cope once the winter 'flu epidemic starts to bite.
According to...
Pension boost from Britons in Spain
BRITISH pensioners in Spain will continue to have their annual pension rise, the UK’s department for work and pensions (DWP) announced this week.
Under the...
Acquitted of the murder of Polop mayor
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Pension scam uncovered
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New decree to regulate holiday home inspections
Owners who are letting unregistered holiday homes in the Valencia region are being put under further pressure to legalise the properties with the regional...
Bid to reverse Sunday opening rules
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Life risked for a selfie
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They aren’t half clever
Bottlenose dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea have learnt to take advantage of fishermen’s nets to catch prey in an easier way, according to the...
Property legalisation deadline extended
The deadline to regularise the status of many illegal homes under recent regional government legislation has been extended until 2021.
This was announced by regional...
Valencia to target ‘cosmopolitan’ British tourists
The Valencia government is looking to expand its reputation in the UK beyond ‘sun and beach’ holidays by trumpeting activities for ‘cosmopolitan’ British tourists.
Their...
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Co. Down,
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Email,
January 26
Dear Sir
I am writing to you in the hope that you may be able to assist.
At the beginning of December we had driven...
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Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
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