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...
Plan for Torrevieja skyscrapers slammed
A construction company has asked Torrevieja town hall to process an application for an environmental study for a scheme to build nine tower blocks...
Land sale flop
Only one of the council’s plots at auction in Orihuela Costa has proved to be of interest to construction companies.
The procedure was supposed to...
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,...
Pedestrian killed by drink driver
A 42-YEAR-old pedestrian was killed in Orihuela Costa on Wednesday at around 16.00 on the road running from La Zenia roundabout on the N-332...
‘Be responsible’ to prevent new cases
The steady decline of active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region is continuing.
However, regional president Ximo Puig has called on residents not to...
Costa drug gang caught
When Pilar de la Horadada local police discovered a marijuana plantation near Pinar de Campoverde back on October 30, the ensuing investigation enabled a...
Coronavirus – Valencia region update
In the Valencia region the number of deaths of patients with the coronavirus has gone up by 18 from yesterday's figure – with 38...
‘Votes for life’ in the offing for Britons in Spain
The UK government gave further detail yesterday (Thursday) on plans to scrap the ‘arbitrary rule’ that prevents British citizens from voting in UK general...
Heatwave alert
Temperatures could reach the mid 40s in Alicante province at the weekend, according to state weather agency AEMET, as the first official heatwave of...
Entry form scrapped
Some Covid-19 paperwork procedures at Spain’s borders were removed this week.
The ministry for health said that from Tuesday it was no longer necessary for...
Torrevieja gets ready for La Vuelta
The town hall is carrying out ‘a series of improvements to tourism facilities’ around Torrevieja to ensure the municipality is ready for the thousands...
Schoolboy’s body found in the River Segura
The body of a 14-year-old boy who went swimming in the River Segura on Tuesday morning was found by Guardia Civil divers early that...
New coronavirus cases ‘stabilise’ in Valencia region
There were 414 more new cases of coronavirus confirmed in the Valencia region today – up by 16 on yesterday but a far cry...
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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...
