Head-on crash closes N-332
A head-on collision on the N-332 in Torrevieja on Wednesday afternoon led to the busy road being closed.
Local police reported that two cars and...
Protest over doctor shortage
The Torrevieja hospital catchment area has below the minimum ratios of GPs, paediatricians, midwives and mental health professionals, a campaign group in favour of...
Forest fire brought under control
A fast-moving forest fire which broke out in the municipality of Ràfol d’Almunia in the north of Alicante province late yesterday afternoon (Tuesday) was...
‘Reconciliation’ in Cataluña via amnesty, says the PSOE
The Socialist party (PSOE) registered the amnesty law in the Congress on Monday.
The legislation, which will now go through the Parliamentary process, affects 309...
Police swoop on fake goods at Benidorm market
National Police have raided what they described as a ‘well-known market’ in Benidorm.
During the swoop officers seized 1,777 articles deemed to be counterfeit.
These included...
Boy was driving dad to France
A 14-year-old boy has been caught driving a high-performance car on the motorway.
The Guardia Civil reported that the youngster’s father was in the passenger...
Giant ‘cockroach’ roamed in Murcia mountains
The fossilised footprints of a metre-long creature, ‘similar to a cockroach’, have been found in mountains in Murcia.
This new species – now long extinct...
Coast protection – but …
The Valencia region’s coast law will ‘protect the values of our coast, but it will also be sensitive to the historic and economic reality...
Club was a ‘screen’ to sell drugs, say police
Seven people have been arrested and more than half a kilo of marijuana seized following a raid on a cannabis club in Denia.
A spokesman...
Tourism tax shelved
The Valencia government has buried the regional tourism tax – a charge on overnight stays that had never been used and was unlikely to...
Getting to grips with Dalí
The exciting new Dalí exhibition at Alicante’s museum of fine art (MUBAG) has been inaugurated by president of Alicante province Toni Pérez.
‘Dalí. Metamorfosis’ contains...
Farmers hit by the heat
While the unseasonal heat is pleasing beachgoers, agriculture is counting the cost of climate change.
The high temperatures and absence of rainfall mean farmers have...
Legalising homes
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Progress for Benissa bypass upgrade
A major upgrade to the Benissa bypass has now been put out to tender with a budget of €23 million.
The long-awaited and much-demanded N-332...
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