Halting the Easter exodus
Guardia Civil, police and army personnel are being deployed to prevent residents from Spain’s cities breaking state of emergency laws and travelling to coastal...
Mini-Benidorm plans move forward
Plans to build ‘skyscrapers’ in Torrevieja – which have been on the table for more than a decade – have taken a step forward.
The...
Salt lagoon soaking
A car veered off the N-332 road in Santa Pola on Monday evening for unknown reasons and ended up in one of the salt...
Council gives vaccine advice to their non-SIP card residents
The town hall in Alfaz del Pi have published information on ‘what foreign people on the municipal register (padrón)’ in the town who do...
Paying it forward
BRITISH expat Phil Eyles has launched an appeal to find the ambulance staff who helped Pilar de la Horadada local police officers and a...
Fatal collision on the N-332
A head-on crash on the N-332 road in Santa Pola at 17.32 on Tuesday left a woman dead and three people injured.
The collision occurred...
Pfizer’s ‘shot in the arm’ for inoculation campaign
Spain and other European countries suffered a setback and a boost for their vaccination campaigns against Covid-19 this week.
The news that the single-dose Janssen...
Housing plan poses flood risk, claim residents
San Miguel de Salinas town hall is attempting to reclassify two large plots of rural land in Blue Lagoon for the construction of housing...
End to outdoor face masks
People will no longer have to wear face masks in the open air from June 26.
PM Pedro Sánchez has just announced that the measure...
“The coast is for sale at any price”
The council is attempting to auction off to builders the same three plots of land in Orihuela Costa which were unsuccessfully offered up at...
‘Crackdown’ on brothels underway
The security forces are carrying out inspections of the 143 buildings suspected to be working as brothels in the Valencia region, according to councillor...
Padrón campaign controversy
Orihuela residents, especially those on the coast and in rural districts, are being encouraged by the town hall to sign on the municipal register...
Residency certificate ‘remains a valid document’
The British Embassy in Madrid has issued an ‘update’ for UK nationals in Spain on various issues.
They noted that ‘the Spanish authorities have not...
Optimism over evolution of Covid-19 second wave
Councillor for health Ana Barceló claimed on Tuesday that the Valencia region has turned a corner in the fight against the second wave of...
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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...
