Vet jailed for killing wife
A BENIJÓFAR vet who admitted killing his wife in 2013 has been handed a 10-year prison term at the provincial court in Elche.
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EU to the fore
THE HOPES of tens of thousands of Costa residents were resting with the European Union’s Petitions Committee this week over two vital environmental issues...
Bullfight ban backed by court
THE BULLFIGHTING and animal circus ban which was voted in 18 months ago at an Orihuela full council meeting has been given the green...
War on dog pee
BENIDORM dog owners beware, the local council is currently revising their local environmental regulations that could see owners having to carry a bottle with...
Hotels in claims psychosis
THE APPEARANCE of a 'suspicious' British gas installations inspector at several Benidorm hotels has caused psychosis in the sector fuelled by a huge rise...
Mixed fortunes over flooding blackspots
RESIDENTS in neighbouring coastal towns are experiencing different treatment over important infrastructure projects to eliminate flooding.
In Torrevieja, the municipality’s water company Agamed is embarking...
Cash for tourism recovery
A TOTAL of €4.3 million has been stumped up by the Valencia regional government to repair tourism infrastructure on the coast which was damaged...
End to the pong in sight
THE PROJECT to cover Torrevieja’s stinking sewage pools has been put out to tender.
Companies have been given one month to present their offers.
Mayor José...
Beekeepers’ pesticides concern
FARMERS and Valencia regional government chiefs have been discussing the unauthorised use of pesticides during the flowing season of fruit and nut trees.
This follows...
‘No’ to airport closure
AROUND 500 people demonstrated on Friday evening against the regional government’s plan to close passenger services at Murcia-San Javier airport.
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Benissa teacher arrested on sexual offences
A teacher from Benissa high school was arrested in a hotel in Valencia last week, on suspicion of hiring under age prostitutes.
The teacher, who...
Jail for British OAP alleged wife killer
The 86-year-old British man arrested after allegedly stabbing his 79-year-old wife to death at a Campello OAPs home last week will be been sent...
Dangerous breed centre bust
AN ILLEGAL dog breeding centre which was operating in a rural area of Crevillente has been busted by Guardia Civil from Elche.
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