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CCTV for Jávea

Jávea town hall has ‘taken the first steps towards installing a CCTV system in the municipality in order to help the local police to...

Sleepwalking into a nightmare

An award-winning geologist has issued a stark warning in Alicante. Levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere are increasing at an unprecedented rate, according...

‘Pet’ boa falls into city street

‘Pet’ boa falls into city street   A boa constrictor which ‘fell into the street from an apartment terrace’ in Alicante city was tracked down by...

Flu jabs for all

Flu jabs will be available, on request, to the general population over the age of 18 by the Valencia region health service from Monday...

R.I.P Benidorm legend ‘Sticky Vicky’

Tributes have been flooding in for Victoria Aragüés Gadea, aka Vicky Leyton – better known as Sticky Vicky – after it was announced that...

Pick up after your pet or be fined

El Campello town hall has announced fines of up to €3,000 for not picking up after pets on public streets. Campaign posters carry the slogan...

Protection plan unveiled for Altea

Altea town hall has provisionally approved a new Town Plan (PGOU) which is designed to protected eight million square metres of land around the...

Drug farm found in dead Briton’s house

A house in Aspe that belonged to a deceased British citizen was being used to grow marijuana. Guardia Civil have seized 495 cannabis sativa plants...

Tennis ace Ferrer back in play

Jávea’s biggest sporting star is back on his pedestal – tennis ace David Ferrer has been given a facelift and a new racquet. The sculpture...

Hugger-mugger caught out by selfie

A 39-year-old woman who allegedly stole a gold chain worth €6,000 from a British tourist in Benidorm has been identified and arrested after taking...

Drug club busted by police

An international cast of suspects, including Britons, have been arrested for the ‘massive sale of drugs’ from a ‘social club’ in Alfaz del Pi,...

Going nuts about nougat

Spain goes nutty about nougat at Christmas – and the traditional producers in Jijona in Alicante province are working flat out to provide enough...

Bid to transform hotel services for guests

The ‘path to the future’ is being laid with a project to create the ‘first hotel room with artificial intelligence (AI)’ in the Valencia...

Budget high-speed trains coming to Orihuela and Murcia

The first low cost, high-speed train (AVE) between Madrid and Murcia will start on December 10 with fares from as little as €7. The ‘Avlo’...

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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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