End to 35-year wait for road repairs
RESURFACING of long-neglected roads and replacing pavements in La Regia, Orihuela Costa, is now underway, according to councillor for infrastructure Ángel Noguera.
“This is an...
Fishing for history
Archaeologists believe they will be able to successfully recover an ancient Phoenician fishing boat, known as the Mazarrón 2, which was discovered almost intact...
War declared on fly-tipping
A 10-strong team of ‘environmental controllers’ has started work in Torrevieja.
Councillor for rubbish collection and waste, María José Ruiz explained that their principal task...
Patients demand deprivatisation
Users of Vinalopó public hospital have formed a group to campaign for its management to be taken out of private hands and returned to...
Residents can have their say on pet bylaw
Torrevieja town hall has announced that they are starting a procedure to adapt the municipal pet bylaw.
An edict signed by mayor Eduardo Dolón states...
Valencia region exports on the up
Exports from the Valencia region increased by 13.2% in January compared with the same month last year, according to figures released by the ministry...
Monitoring port progress
New regional councillor for public works and the environment, Salomé Pradas visited the works to reform Torrevieja’s port.
Sra Pradas said it was a great...
Getting new doctors
The government is stumping up an extra €52 million to provide grants to enable more than 700 additional young people to study medicine at...
They did it for the ducks
An estate at the western edge of El Hondo natural park in Crevillente has been acquired for the project to restore the population of...
On the buses
The Valencia government is stepping up its tourism campaign in the UK – now targeting advertising at potential visitors.
In a press release, the tourism...
Dead sheep traced to illegal farm
An illegal livestock farm has been discovered by Guardia Civil in Guardamar del Segura after several dead sheep were found in an irrigation channel...
Protecting pets
The Valencia government has passed draft legislation for the protection, welfare and keeping of pet animals.
Aimed at eradicating abandonment of pets and cruelty, the...
Torrevieja presents massive spending plan
Torrevieja mayor Eduardo Dolón has unveiled a one-off plan to spend nearly €80 million in the municipality.
Sr Dolón explained that the town hall was...
Park project set to begin again
Torrevieja town hall is to pay the company Construcciones Urdecón €4.1 million to construct the long-awaited park at the entrance to La Siesta and...
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...
