Area councillor meetings with local communities
‘Community councillors’ in Jávea have restarted their neighbourhood surgeries where residents can ask questions and put forward complaints and ideas.
If you miss yours but...
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...
Sabadell rebuffs BBVA merger
The administrative board of Banco Sabadell has rejected the offer of a merger from the BBVA bank.
After meeting on Monday to analyse the proposal,...
State-of-the-art sports village destined for Denia
Denia’s future professional-standard sports village is a step closer to becoming reality, as the contract for drawing up the plans has now been awarded.
The...
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...
Time marches on – but systems stagnate
January 11
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Charles Dickens’ Bleak House was published at the end of the 19th century. The work portrayed the legal system as an institution, revealing...
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...
Rail revamp ready for end of 2024
The modernisation of the light railway that runs from Benidorm to Denia will be completed by the end of the year, according to regional...
Renewable fuel refinery opens in Cartagena
The first Repsol refinery to produce 100% renewable fuel for the whole country has opened in Cartagena.
According to Repsol, it can produce renewable diesel...
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...
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...
Pier problems
Readers of the Costa Blanca News Facebook page responded to the headline ‘Pier repairs still in the pipeline’, with the report appearing on page...
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...
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Belgian baby rescued from locked car
Guardia Civil have rescued a six-month-old baby which was trapped inside a locked car in Torrevieja town centre, ‘with the street temperature rising’.
A force...
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