Dave Jones Giants Cauldron walk in Feb 5-11 edition
Email, June 1, 2016
Hi
My wife and I recently walked the Giants Cauldron route you featured in the Feb 5-11 edition of Costa News.
Sadly, after...
Brexit, the £ and the €: a pensions nightmare
AS ANY British pensioner will tell you, the drop in the value of sterling is taking its toll.
Since June, when the pound slumped 15...
Banking on the future
Public loans to stimulate the regional economy
By Dave Jones
THE COALITION government in Valencia is setting up a public bank.
Full story in Friday’s Costa Blanca...
Wolves of Callosa caged over gang rape
Four men who gang raped a teenager after New Year’s Eve celebrations have been jailed for a prolonged sex attack which was filmed and...
Turtle tries – and may try again
A loggerhead turtle attempted to lay its eggs at La Mata beach at the weekend – but returned to the sea after she was...
Alicante snow alert
STATE weather agency AEMET has issued a yellow alert for snow for the north coast of Alicante province and the interior.
This starts on Wednesday...
Costa is no place to hide
NATIONAL Police officers have successfully arrested four fugitives on the run from four different countries – Peru, Lithuania, France and the UK within a...
Protected fauna smuggling racket shut down
ENDANGERED wild animals which had been slain in Africa and Canada and smuggled into Spain as stuffed trophies have been seized in Murcia.
Full story...
Park progress
By Dave Jones
ANIMAL lovers have been flocking to La Mata-Torrevieja natural park during 2015 to see the plethora of birdlife on view.
More in this...
Coronavirus – regional update (Wednesday)
Councillor for health in Valencia region, Ana Barceló has announced the figures relating to the coronavirus outbreak for the previous 24 hours.
A further 28...
Assurances for British expats in Spain
Email
July 15
Dear Sirs
I refer to a front page article from Costa Blanca News July 10 to the 16th. In this article you stated from...
Cartagena to ‘open up’ to the sea
Cartagena city hall has presented a €28.8 million project to redevelop the popular harbour area – which is the entrance from the sea to...
Plastic with your sea salt
A study has revealed the presence of microplastics in table salt extracted from the seas around Spain.
The findings come from scientists working at the...
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Torrevieja
January 11, 2018
Hola
Just a quick note to congratulate you on the CBN (only just discovered you, got fed up with the freebie news-free zone)....
COSTA BLANCA
Suspected pyromaniac detained for setting forest fires
A 46-year-old suspect has been arrested for setting a series of fires in a protected forested area of Alicante province, the Guardia Civil reported...
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