Homeless killers jailed
The provincial court has sentenced two homeless men to prison for the homicide of another vagrant man who they beat to death in Torrevieja...
Rural treatment plant plan denounced
Environmentalists have slammed plans for massive treatment plant for manure and natural fertilizers on land off the CV-949 between Torremendo and the RM-1 motorway...
Defence wall discovered by workmen
Part of the Moorish defence wall which surrounded medieval Orihuela has been unearthed during works to replace old wiring systems in the historic city...
Coast residents living on the edge
Residents in Orihuela Costa fear their homes could collapse into a nearby ravine.
Torrential rain last year washed away the sides of a gully which...
Pupils back to school after six months at home
Pupils returned to the classrooms all over the Valencia and Murcia regions this week.
Youngsters have been studying from home since the Covid-19 pandemic hit...
No quick fix to voting exclusion
The UK government has no immediate plans to end the notorious 15-year rule which bars many Britons abroad from voting in general elections.
Costa Blanca...
Health officials face court investigation
Two high-ranking public health officials in the Valencia region are being investigated for allegedly failing to protect doctors and nurses from Covid-19 during the...
Boost for Covid-19 call centre
The regional health service is taking on more staff for its Covid-19 call centre to coincide with the return to school this week.
Residents are...
Minister raises hope over vaccine
Minister for health Salvador Illa said yesterday that Spain could receive three million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine in December – if it gets...
Boon for birdwatchers
A new bird observatory has been opened in El Hondo natural park to view or photograph the many species that live there, such as...
More brothels identified in the region
The Valencia government is continuing to crackdown on brothels around the region as it tries to halt the spread of Covid-19.
The department for justice...
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...
Barred from the bar – more measures for Murcia
Hostelry premises in Murcia region have been prohibited from serving customers at their bars, according to the new measures against Covid-19 published today (Friday)...
Covid hope after Black Tuesday
Active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region rose nearly 20-fold in the last six weeks to reach 5,866 on Wednesday (September 2), according...
POPULAR NEWS
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...
