Fishing for nets to restore the seabed
A massive ‘haul’ of nets, ropes and discarded rubbish has been removed from the seabed in the marine protection zone of the Sierra Helada...
Prescription aid will continue next year
THE REGIONAL government is stumping up €44 million for 2023 to help ‘vulnerable collectives’ to pay for their prescriptions.
Vice-president in Valencia, Aitana Mas noted...
Cartagena by starlight
‘Red sunsets from the sea and walks through Carthago Nova under the stars’, this is what is being offered by Cartagena’s Puerto de Culturas...
Replanting woodlands for the dunes
Work to help the ‘recovery’ of the dune areas of the Molino de Agua municipal park continued throughout 2023, according to Torrevieja’s councillor for...
Coast reserve footpath fixed
REPAIRS to the footpath through La Glea plant micro-reserve in Orihuela Costa have now been completed, announced the town hall.
Environment councillor Noelia Grao explained...
Between a fridge and a hard place
Firefighters were called out when a cat suffered a fall and got stuck between a large kitchen fridge and a wall.
The events occurred in...
Rubbish tip fire – diggers brought in
Diggers are being utilized to help extinguish the fire which broke out on Sunday at the huge waste treatment plant in Jijona.
A spokesman for...
Taking the lead
A small dog which fell into a deep irrigation channel in Dolores has been rescued by the fire brigade.
A spokesman for the provincial service...
Rubbish tip fire – latest
The fire at the vast landfill and waste treatment plant in Jijona, which broke out on Sunday, is still burning but firefighters are ‘making...
Helping harriers in Torrevieja
The fight to conserve two of Alicante province’s most emblematic species, the Montagu’s and western marsh harriers, is continuing for another year thanks to...
All at sea in Cartagena
La Mar de Músicas festival takes place in Cartagena from July 19-27.
To coincide with the series of concerts focussing on the islands of the...
Tour of ancient city wall made ‘accessible’
Cartagena’s Punic wall interpretation centre now has an added attraction for visitors with reduced mobility, who can undertake a 3D tour of the whole...
Minister backs campaign to turn health area public
National health minister Mónica García is supporting residents who want their local health department to be taken out of private hands and placed back...
Pool poo palaver
Rojales town hall has reported that they have been forced to temporarily close the municipal swimming pool after excrement was found in the water.
A...
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...
