Man dies in wood home fire
A 65-year-old man – believed to be of German nationality – has died after a wooden home went up in flames at a campsite...
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January 10
Dear Editor,
I am flabbergasted by some of the comments I read on your Facebook page, and the general level of ignorance about vehicle...
Cash pledge for mental health
A significant additional investment in prevention, detection and treatment of mental health and addiction problems has been announced by the regional government.
A total of...
Two giants of sport have left us
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January 9
Anna, Valencia
Sometimes you hear that someone that you have never met has passed away, but it still makes your heart miss a beat.
This...
Efforts to reduce burglaries continue
Residents plagued by ongoing burglaries in Pinar de Campoverde urbanisation met with town hall and law enforcement representatives on Wednesday evening.
According to a spokeswoman...
Winter road plan activated
‘Due to the fall in temperatures’ Alicante provincial government has activated the annual winter road plan, they reported on Wednesday.
Provincial deputy for roads Arturo...
‘Adiós’ at last to the 15-year rule
In a major shake up to the UK’s voting rules, from January 16 all British citizens
overseas who have previously been resident or registered to...
More parking made available in Benidorm
Benidorm town hall has created another free parking site for vehicles on Avenida Bernat de Sarrià – the Albir to Benidorm road, just past...
MOT scam exposed
A man and a woman have been arrested in Elche on suspicion of providing German motor vehicles with fake roadworthiness certificates for that country’s...
Stuck in a lift
Firefighters from Denia had to rescue a group of people trapped in a lift in Pego on Monday.
They were called out at around 14.00...
‘Striking water’ – village hits underground jackpot
A bore well in Jalón has been discovered, reconditioned and hooked up to the mains, giving the Vall de Pop village its very own...
Plastic tide of spilled pellets hits the Galicia coast
A massive clean-up operation is finally underway as millions of plastic pellets shed into the sea from a container ship wash up on the...
Council climb-down over city’s low emissions zone
After announcing with great fanfare on January 2 last year that their low emissions zone would create a ‘new Alicante’ which would be functioning...
State-of-the-art sports village destined for Denia
Denia’s future professional-standard sports village is a step closer to becoming reality, as the contract for drawing up the plans has now been awarded.
The...
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Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
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