Wildlife recovery centre extended
The Santa Faz wildlife recovery centre in Alicante has been extended with a new building that includes two operating theatres, a room for taking...
Alicante set to get emergency response centre
More details have been given on the new regional government’s plan to re-establish health emergency call centres (CICU) in Alicante province and Castellón.
The previous...
Two giants of sport have left us
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January 9
Anna, Valencia
Sometimes you hear that someone that you have never met has passed away, but it still makes your heart miss a beat.
This...
Paving the way for low emission zones
Regional government experts have been giving advice to town halls on how to implement low emission zones in their municipalities.
Debate rages over when exactly...
Observe nature and help science
A mobile phone application to ‘monitor the life cycle of plants’ has been launched by the government science investigation agency (CSIC).
According to the CSIC,...
Violent Briton traced to urbanisation
A British fugitive, wanted by the authorities in the UK for causing injuries, making death threats and criminal damage, has been arrested in San...
Plant saved from the precipice
A plan to restore the population of a plant called Silene hifacensis in the Valencia region has been so successful that the species is...
‘More help’ needed to keep farmers in business
Alicante farmers have called for more aid from the government after suffering damage to crops due to inclement weather and climate change.
The Asaja Alicante...
PLD Space wins European Space Agency contract
Elche-based company PLD Space has signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development of a payload accommodation system on their...
Hailing hemp
The centuries-old hemp industry of Callosa de Segura has been declared an asset of intangible cultural interest (BIC) by the regional government.
This traditional activity...
Heaven’s bells!
The bells are back.
Jávea town hall revealed that three of the four incumbents of the tower of San Bartolomé church have been restored –...
Pledge to improve ‘deficient’ breast cancer screening
The Valencia government has vowed to improve the breast cancer screening programme after claiming that its inspection services have ‘confirmed irregularities’ over the past...
Plan to cut smoking to just 5% of the population by...
The government has given a detailed analysis of their ‘integral plan’ to reduce smoking – but has still not yet revealed which additional public...
Council presents beefed up rubbish service
Calpe town hall has unveiled the municipality’s new rubbish collection and street cleaning service, which has been renewed for the next nine years at...
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Back to the bike sheds in Benidorm
The infrastructure for Benidorm’s low emission zone (ZBE) is nearing completion, which includes the installation of cameras as well as advanced air quality measuring...
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