Returning life to the sea
The Oceanogràfic foundation and regional government have returned various marine animals to the sea off El Saler.
There were seven seahorses, 22 corals and two...
Action demanded to tackle food price hikes
The reduction in IVA (VAT) on certain basic foodstuffs to combat inflation has not stopped many prices from rising significantly, according to a study...
No sea bulls for Calpe
Members of the commission responsible for organising the celebrations of the centenary of the fishermen's guild confirmed on Wednesday that they will not be...
Door-to-door collection leads to 80% of waste recycled
Pedreguer residents recycle more than double the national average and a third more than the European Union’s target for 2025 thanks to its initially-controversial...
Farmers’ call to make agriculture ‘viable’
With agriculture on war footing, the government has announced a one-off payment for 139,756 farmers around Spain amounting to €269 million.
However, the funding has...
Police arrest alleged killer of mother-of-two
Three days of mourning have been declared in Alfaz del Pi after a local woman, aged 44, was found dead on Tuesday.
Police have arrested...
Benissa basilica is getting bigger
An iconic Marina Alta basilica is going up in the world – another 17 metres, in fact.
It’s time to add the finishing touches –...
Funding for stately home restoration
The Palacio de los Marqueses de Fontalba stately home in Jacarilla is going to be restored with over €1 million from the provincial government.
Describing...
Massive marijuana bust in Algorfa
National Police have dismantled one of the largest indoor marijuana plantations ever discovered in Alicante province, with more than 6,000 plants in a warehouse...
Fire watch teams get new equipment
A total of 32 new vehicles are being delivered to the regional forest fire prevention service to watch out for blazes in the countryside...
Holiday let permission offered
Residents of San Fulgencio who want to let out their house in the municipality to tourists can now apply for the required authorisation from...
Worrying Sevilla fine for Alicante resident
January 29
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Dear Editor,
I got an official notice from Sevilla several months ago concerning a moving traffic violation plus a fine of about €200 with...
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As I'm lazing on my garden seat
I see sunlight dancing through the tree
Is that an Angel's shape or a Nymph I see?
Or is sparkling...
Discontent over TV guide changes
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January 26
Hello,
I am writing to say how appalled I am by the new format of the TV guide. More than half of the programmes...
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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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