Benidorm main street to undergo revamp
The council has announced that its 2016 budget will be presented at the next full council meeting during the first week of January.
Mayor Toni...
Airport access upgrade approved
The public works ministry in Madrid has approved the project to upgrade the N-338 which links the N-332 with the main Alicante ring road...
Bond’s world
December 21, 2015
Hi Anita,
Over the years, it always worries me, when opening the pages of my Costa Blanca News at Bond's World, what malady...
Cruelty ‘heritage’
Valencia
November 18, 2015
Sir,
With regard to S.Townsend's letter, he states that he 'would never presume to tell the Spanish people what their culture and heritage...
Winter fuel allowance
Email
December 19, 2015
I notice that we have missed out on receiving the winter allowance this year, because Spain is never cold! Why?
Because we deserted...
Notable monthly quotables of 2015
Benidorm
December 19, 2015
Dear editor,
January-"We have just been hit at the heart of our liberty." Anne Hidalgo, Paris mayor, after the Charlie Hebdo shooting.
February-"No one...
EHIC cards and Brexit
La Marina
December 20, 2015
Dear Editor, if the UK votes to leave the EU would the EHIC card still be valid for European travel health...
Syrian war and the budget
Polop.
December 15, 2015
Sir,
How can Chancellor Osborne ever hope to balance the budget, or even reduce GB ever increasing enormous debt, if misguided and irresponsible...
Snow news is good news
A LACK of snow in most major skiing resorts in Spain has led to many people cancelling their reservations at mountain retreats and heading...
Made in Valencia
PRINCE George is wearing clothes from a Valencian children's fashion company in this year's Christmas card from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
The pastel...
Fishermen offered golden handshake
DEVELOPERS are offering Jávea fishermen €500,000 to leave the port for good and make way for a lucrative marina development that would mean the...
Dolphin saved by diver
By Nuria Pérez
A bottlenose dolphin - which was unable to eat when plastics became trapped in its mouth - is now safe and well...
Spanish parents concern over au pair exploitation in Ireland
PARENTS of young women currently working as au pairs in Ireland have voiced their concern this week following shocking official and TV reports exposing...
Initial agreement for Catalan government
The Catalan national coalition Junts P'el Si has announced they have reached an initial agreement with radical anti-establishment nationalists CUP that will result in...