Bid to save disappearing beach
A 10-year plan to regenerate Playa de Los Locos in Torrevieja has been outlined by the Alicante chief of the national coast department.
The project...
Coronavirus – regional figures
The number of ‘active’ cases of coronavirus in the Valencia region continues to go down – and now stands at 3,878.
Councillor for health Ana...
Land sale flop
No bids have been submitted to buy council-owned land in Orihuela Costa, according to councillor for heritage Rafael Almagro.
The town hall had expected to...
Search for ‘repression’ execution victims
Work has started in Monóvar to exhume victims who were executed by Franco’s forces following the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).
They are searching for the...
Mass vaccination plan drawn up
The Valencia government has redesigned its Covid-19 vaccination strategy in order to be able to administer 400,000 jabs a week from the beginning of...
Murcia tourist health insurance scheme unveiled
Tourists staying in any registered accommodation in Murcia region will be covered by a special Covid insurance policy courtesy of the regional government.
Both national...
Child trafficking gang busted in Alicante
More than 150 National Police officers took part in a swoop to detain members of a gang running child migrants into Spain and other...
Residents bugged by mosquito menace
Residents in many parts of Torrevieja have been complaining of the proliferation of mosquitoes in the municipality.
An explosion in the populations of the biting...
Campaign to obtain high-quality compost
ORGANIC waste composters are to be distributed to municipalities in the Vega Baja, the contents of which will then be used on farmland in...
People power bid in Orihuela Costa
A NEW project to gain financial and administrative autonomy for Orihuela Costa and Entre Naranjos has been launched.
This falls short of a total independence...
Extreme flooding risk highlighted
Around 50% of the Vega Baja is at risk of flooding, according to the regional government – making it one of the most flood-prone...
The EU ‘cannot fail’ to deliver
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Valencia president Ximo Puig have called on the European Union to provide the tools to allow member states to...
Nightlife rules will be extended
Measures to halt the spread of Covid-19 in nightspots around the Valencia region – which were initially brought in for three weeks – will...
Deluge floods homes and blocks streets
Flooding hit the Costa Blanca on Wednesday and Thursday, with the north of Alicante province on orange alert for downpours.
Homes on Jávea’s Balcón al...
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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...
