Strike will have minimal impact, says Ryanair
Budget airline Ryanair has claimed that the marathon strike started this week by cabin crew staff in Spain – which is due to last...
First Spanish rocket launch scheduled
The first Spanish-built rocket to be launched into orbit is scheduled for either March or April 2023, depending on the weather, from the base...
Winter set to bite back
A high pressure over northern Europe is sending freezing weather into Spain – but the real impact of the Arctic chill is not due...
Time called on noisy church clock
THE MEGAPHONE which amplifies the chimes and tunes played by the church clock in La Mata – as well as the sound of the...
Preventing Costa blazes
FOUR Orihuela Costa urbanisations have been included on the list of zones with a high risk of fire in the new local plan to...
Faster building for Orihuela Costa
THE ISSUING of building licences in Orihuela Costa is to be speeded up in the coming months by the council’s department for town planning.
Full...
Chocolate heist foiled
A delivery driver has been arrested for taking a truck loaded with 12 tonnes of chocolate, reported the National Police.
The theft was reported by...
Extreme heat in the offing
A red alert for heat is expected to be issued for areas in the south-east of Spain for Monday as the mercury soars.
This would...
EU cash sought to prevent another flooding disaster
The Valencia government is to ask for €700 million in EU regeneration funding to construct infrastructure in the Vega Baja to prevent flooding.
Regional president...
Franco victims found
The remains of five victims of post-Civil War reprisals by Franco’s forces have been found during exhumation work in a mass grave at Alicante...
Valencia stands with Ukraine
The Valencia region is showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine at all levels of society – from humble local charities to the regional...
Full health check ordered for Segura channel
A total of €1,749,842 is being stumped up for study into the condition of safety mechanisms in the channel of the River Segura between...
Valencia’s big spend to prevent forest fires
A three-pronged strategy has been announced by the Valencia government to tackle the increasing threat of forest fires.
Regional president Ximo Puig said they aim...
Banks pledge to do better for elderly clients
The Spanish banking association (AEB) and the regional government discussed on Monday how to better include elderly people who are struggling to use digital...
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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...
