EC calls for lift on UK travel ban
The European Commission has called on Member States to re-establish travel links with the UK.
In a press release they advised that ‘flight and train...
Spike in Covid cases in Valencia region
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region has risen sharply in the last six days.
Last Wednesday (December 16) the health...
Vaccinations to start on Sunday
The transportation of vaccines against Covid-19 – from a factory in Belgium to Spain – is already underway after the inoculation developed by Pfizer...
Dreaming of a white Christmas?
Snow could fall in Alicante province on Christmas Day, according to state weather agency AEMET.
Meteorologists reported a 70% possibility of precipitation in inland areas...
‘Blue paths project’ for Orihuela coast
Orihuela is joining the network of ‘Senderos Azules’, which consist of routes that connect, cross or set off from Blue Flag beaches, ports or...
High level meeting hammers out Christmas policing plan
After announcing tougher restrictions for the Christmas period in the Valencia region, the authorities have drawn up a plan to ‘reinforce the policing of...
Rock roses planted in Torrevieja
A coastal area of Torrevieja is being spruced up and regenerated with native species of plants. The plan has been launched due to an...
Man gunned down by hooded assailant
A 42-year-old man of Albanian nationality was shot dead on Friday night in front of his British partner on the terrace of The Orange...
Vets hunt hurt grey seal
An elusive grey seal with rope embedded around its neck needs urgent attention.
The injured animal has travelled from the Algarve, via Gibraltar, to the...
Russian mafia swoop
National Police have taken down a large Russian speaking, high risk, organised crime network involved in corruption and money laundering
Full report in today’s Costa...
Stricter rules over Christmas holidays announced
Valencia president Ximo Puig has announced additional restrictions for the Christmas period in the region.
The curfew has been brought forward to 23.00 (11pm) until...
Cartagena set to go into archaeology overdrive
City hall has given details two exciting archaeological projects which will reveal more of the fascinating Roman past of the port city of Cartagena.
The...
Harnessing ‘limitless’ green energy source
A total of 18 companies and business associations have signed an agreement with the Valencia government to launch green hydrogen projects in the region.
Regional...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
