Inheritance tax – Valencia government sets out its stall
Draft legislation to enable tax relief amounting to 99% on inheritances and donations was approved by the Valencia parliament on Tuesday.
This entails modification of...
Rare gulls on the up
An increase of 8% in the total number of nesting pairs of Audouin’s gulls in 2023 compared to the previous year has been reported...
Plans for the Sierra Helada
The Valencia government will draw up a new PORN protection plan for the Sierra Helada.
This document would have ‘the maximum consensus’ and would deal...
La Vuelta comes to Alicante
Tens of thousands of thousands of cycling fans were able to enjoy the eighth stage of the Vuelta a España race which passed through...
DANA rescues
While no serious incidents occurred in Alicante province due to flooding caused by the cut-off low pressure weather system (DANA), in the north of...
Left to die
Four tiny puppies, which had been bundled into a sack, were dumped in a glass recycling container during the storm on Saturday night.
Fortunately, a...
Suspects arrested for Marina Alta burglary spree
Two suspects have been arrested for carrying out 51 burglaries at homes in Benitachell, Teulada-Moraira and Jalón.
During a raid on their home in Benidorm,...
Site illustrates Neanderthal ingenuity
An unusual method of cutting stone has been documented at a Neanderthal site in Aspe dating from 120,000 years ago.
By analysing debitage – the...
Turtle vigil at Elche beach
A loggerhead turtle’s nest on Carabassí beach in Elche is being watched over day and night by volunteers from Ecologistas en Acción, now that...
Scooters under scrutiny
Costa Blanca News Facebook page readers responded to the teaser of the story on p10 about Benidorm local police carrying out additional checks on...
Scooters under scrutiny
Benidorm local police have been carrying out additional checks on electric scooters as part of an agreement with the national traffic department (DGT).
During August,...
Denia welcomes La Vuelta
The Vuelta a España cycle race comes to Alicante province on Saturday, with the eighth stage starting in Denia and running through the mountains...
El Verger sees the light – flaming bulls banned
El Verger has taken a step forward against animal cruelty in fiestas by banning bulls with burning rags tied to their horns.
Known as ‘bous...
Denia-Gandia tram link ‘a priority’
A tram system linking Denia and Gandia via Oliva is ‘guaranteed’, says regional president Carlos Mazón, who has 'promised personally' to ensure it gets...
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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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