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Residents hope works will end flooding woes

Murcia regional government has started work to prevent the flooding which plagues El Mojón on the coast of San Pedro del Pinatar. The project is...

Help needed to catch ‘disgraceful’ fly-tippers

Local police in Almoradí have asked for residents to help them catch fly-tippers. They published photos of areas of countryside in the municipality where ‘uncivil’...

Burning bins cause consternation

A spate of fires in different parts of Alicante province caused by embers placed in rubbish containers has led town halls to issue a...

Record breaking year for Alicante airport

Britons made up more than a third of the passengers who enabled Alicante-Elche airport to record the busiest year in its history, according to...

Putting an end to throw-away culture

The draft of a law designed to prevent food waste has been approved by the Cabinet. The coalition attempted to pass the legislation at the...

Seafront diversion

The €4 million renovation plan for the beach-front promenade in La Mata has seen another section of the boardwalk dug up and a new...

Alicante set to get emergency response centre

More details have been given on the new regional government’s plan to re-establish health emergency call centres (CICU) in Alicante province and Castellón. The previous...

Inland motorway to cut coast congestion

The A-33 motorway – designed to cut journey times between Murcia and Valencia – is now open. It offers a route that is 47 kilometres...

Valencia highlights waiting list reductions

The number of patients on the high-priority waiting list for operations was slashed in the last six months of 2023, according to the Valencia...

Zig-zagging driver causes alert on the N-332

‘A drunken driver’ who was zig-zagging along the N-332 in Torrevieja – crossing into the path of oncoming vehicles – is being investigated by...

Pioneering Parkinson’s disease treatment carried out in Valencia

The first implant of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) system, to help improve the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, in Spain has been successfully carried...

Bins burn

Rojales town hall has issued a warning after three rubbish containers went up in flames last night (Thursday) in Avenida de las Naciones. They have...

Cash pledge for mental health

A significant additional investment in prevention, detection and treatment of mental health and addiction problems has been announced by the regional government. A total of...

Efforts to reduce burglaries continue

Residents plagued by ongoing burglaries in Pinar de Campoverde urbanisation met with town hall and law enforcement representatives on Wednesday evening. According to a spokeswoman...

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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...