Extension of mask use rejected in Valencia
With some regional governments in Spain now making it obligatory to wear masks in almost all situations outside the home, Valencia president Ximo Puig...
Suspects confess to killing British pensioner
The suspected killers of an elderly British woman have been arrested by the Guardia Civil.
The 70-year-old victim was found dead on November 18, 2019...
Health centres bring in Covid-19 protocol
Health centres have been adapted in order to ‘reinforce the contention of Covid-19 during the recovery phase from the pandemic’.
Councillor for health Ana Barceló...
Pest takes a liking to lemons
A plague of insects that had not been seen before in Europe is damaging citrus fruit trees in the Vega Baja area.
Relatively little is...
Police foil bid to steal cashpoint
Thieves used a stolen lorry with a crane to demolish brick and concrete walls protecting a cash machine in Orihuela Costa last night (Wednesday).
However,...
Valencia – regional coronavirus figures
One patient has died from Covid-19 in the last week in Valencia region, with the total death toll now standing at 1,476.
Councillor for health...
Valencia region escapes flare-up lockdowns
While confinement of the population has been ordered again in several areas of Spain due to coronavirus flare-ups, the Valencia region has escaped any...
Roundabout for accident blackspot
The construction of the long-awaited roundabout at the dangerous junction linking Eagle’s Nest to Blue Lagoon and Villamartín is due to start this week,...
New identity card now available for Britons
British residents can now apply for the new biometric residence card which is being issued by the Spanish government.
Full details on the procedure to...
Antibody results remain low
The latest national seroprevalence testing for Covid-19 antibodies has indicated that less than 3% of the population in the Valencia region has been infected.
Full...
Armed robbery suspects rounded up
A gang of suspected armed robbers has been caught in Elche, reported the National Police.
A force spokesman stated that the two men and a...
Rumpus continues over dog beach
Torrevieja town hall’s decision to close two dog beaches set up by the previous council and create a new area at a rocky cove...
‘For residents of all ages’
A new leisure area has been opened for residents at Balcón de la Costa Blanca urbanisation in San Miguel de Salinas.
The park at Avenida...
Gun runners arrested
A criminal network which was supplying weapons to organised gangs has been taken down by the Guardia Civil.
Officers seized a large cache of weapons...
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Brexit passport rule changes
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During the current transition...
