Town hall set to be ‘debt-free’
Almoradí town hall announced this week that very soon it will have ‘zero’ debt.
In marked contrast to most other local authorities in Alicante province...
ITV chaos continues
A region-wide strike took place at ITV (MOT) motor vehicle inspection stations on Tuesday, as part of workers’ ongoing protests to demand the regional...
Cycle lane link nearly finished
The cycle lane linking up Ciudad Quesada with Benijófar is nearing completion.
The infrastructure has been on the ‘wanted list’ of both cyclists and pedestrians...
All change – rail upheaval set to hit line 9
The light railway network which connects Alicante city with Denia will be partially closed on Tuesday (April 9) until December.
A bus service will transport...
Getting a little help from their friends
The Valencia government is set to amend regional legislation governing tourism lets, using a decree that just been approved in Andalucía region ‘as a...
EasyJet opens new base in Alicante
Budget airline easyJet celebrated the opening of its new base at Alicante-Elche airport on Wednesday, which was attended by regional president Carlos Mazón.
The low-fare...
Spain set to ditch golden visa scheme
PM Pedro Sánchez has announced the end of the so-called golden visa.
The scheme which allowed people from countries outside the European Union to gain...
Taxi service revolution on the way
A radical change in regulations governing taxis operating in the Vega Baja has been proposed by the Valencia government.
It would see this part of...
Protesting farmers close border motorway
The AP-7 in Girona province – which connects Spain and France – has been blocked by protesting farmers today (Tuesday).
The national traffic department (DGT)...
Great grazing
Green growth in Alicante province is offering great grazing for livestock herds.
Rains during the autumn have brought the countryside to life – and given...
Still no date for ‘sinking bridge’ reconstruction works
The regional government has ratified the emergency declaration for the work to rebuild the sinking CV-95 road bridge over the Lo Quiles ravine in...
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...
In a hole
A 19-year-old youth – accused of stealing material from a building site – allegedly crashed his vehicle into a gaping hole as he tried...
Lights at the end of the tunnel
The AP-7 motorway tunnel in Pilar de la Horadada is to be modernised with an investment of €4.4 million by the ministry for transport...
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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...
