Recycling boost for Torrevieja
A TOTAL of 500 new recycling containers will be installed in Torrevieja ‘in the near future’.
Deputy mayor Fanny Serrano made the announcement following a...
Dung pong masked pot plantation
An investigation into complaints about bad smells from manure being stored at a business in Catral led Guardia Civil to discover a plantation of...
Waiting lists rise ‘due to summer holidays’
The average wait for an operation in the Valencia region went up from 105 days to 120 days last month.
A spokesman for the regional...
Plaques pay homage to POWs
Rojales has become the only municipality in the Vega Baja area to have put up plaques on the town hall which pay homage to...
PM presents ‘de-escalation’ plan
The government’s initial ‘de-escalation’ plan for lockdown was revealed by PM Pedro Sánchez this afternoon (Tuesday). after it was approved in a Cabinet...
Disturbed man accused of killing his own dad
A man has been jailed on remand for allegedly killing his father by slitting his throat at their home in Albatera.
Sources investigating the crime...
Anger at seaside waste water outlet plan
A campaign has been launched to stop wastewater from towns around the Mar Menor being pumped out to sea off Pilar de la Horadada.
“They...
Vaccinations underway in Valencia region
Yesterday (Sunday) Batiste Martí, aged 81, was the first person in the Valencia region to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
He was given his jab at...
Crackdown on empty building plots
TORREVIEJA town hall planning officers have identified 800 empty plots of building land in the last nine months which may have been blighting residents’...
Regions mull over Christmas restrictions
Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve celebrations with no more than six people and a curfew of 01.00 have been suggested by the national...
Rock roses planted in Torrevieja
A coastal area of Torrevieja is being spruced up and regenerated with native species of plants. The plan has been launched due to an...
Confronting the ‘huge challenge’ of climate change
The territorial action plan (PAT) for the Vega Baja was presented in Jacarilla on Monday.
Regional councillor for public works and transport, Arcadi España stated...
Covid patients moved from Orihuela to Villajoyosa
The intensive care unit at the Vega Baja hospital in Orihuela is at 95% capacity and some Covid-19 patients are being transferred to Marina...
And now it’s four
Another loggerhead turtle has laid its eggs at a Valencia region beach – this time at Arenales del Sol in Elche, in the early...