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The not so wonderful Spanish health service

Email October 4 Dear Editor, What has happened to the wonderful Spanish healthcare system we hear so much about? I’ve just been told by my doctor that I...

Problems with urbanisation administrators/blacklist

October 15 Email Dear Editor, I have a problem on the urbanisation I live/own, where I was hoping your legal advisor or readers could help. I have heard...

Hip hip hooray for the Catral police

Email October 18 Dear Editor, I refer to your article page 12 October 13 issue regarding burglaries. Unfortunately, this has happened to me whilst my wife was in...

“No Words”

Email October 18 I'm sickened to the stomach Repulsed by what occurred Reports of wanton slaughter Left me totally disturbed No words can ever be enough To say how sad I...

European Mobility Week

Email 16 October Due to the lack of interest shown by the Orihuela local authorities. Orihuela Costa residents organised a celebration of the European Mobility Week...

Mains connection for 900 Jávea homes

Hundreds of Jávea homes could soon be ditching their septic tanks – work is set to start on finishing off a key water treatment...

Energy giant in price fixing trial

Energy company Iberdrola is on trial at the High Court in Madrid for price fixing. Iberdrola Generación is accused of artificially increasing tariffs back in...

Local tax hikes in the offing

Local taxes are set to go up in both Benissa and Denia next year. In Benissa mayor Arturo Poquet said it was to ‘to cover...

It doesn’t fit

A lorry driver forgot to lower the vehicle’s extendable crane, leading to it colliding with a power line. Firefighters were called out when the impact...

Sex slaves freed by police

National Police have liberated five women who were being sexually exploited, and arrested six suspected members of a criminal gang that was controlling them...

Law laid down for scooter users

Local police in Jávea have started a campaign to inform electric scooters riders of the rules and regulations they have to follow, including wearing...

Bid to look after tourists better

The regional government wants to professionalise the role of personnel who manage and maintain holiday apartments. To this end it is collaborating with Valencia polytechnic...

Holiday crime spree curtailed

At least 16 burglaries of homes in the Vega Baja del Segura and Medio Vinalopó areas are being attributed to four Georgian men arrested...

Council clamps down on fly-tipping

Local police in Alfaz del Pi have started fining procedures against four individuals and two companies for fly tipping, the town hall announced on...

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Tony Matthews news from the Olympics

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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