Subsidised holidays scheme to return in 2023
The ‘Bono Viaje’ discount travel scheme for residents of the Valencia region to explore destinations within its borders will return next year with new...
Paddle-boarders swept out to sea
Two paddle-boarders were rescued by the coastguard after they were pushed out to sea by winds and currents.
The women, aged 52 and 58, were...
Spending a penny
Pay-to-use public toilets will be installed at strategic points of tourist interest in Torrevieja.
Users will be on the clock – as they are allowed...
Bird protection declaration celebrated
The recent decision to extend the Special Protection Area (SPA) for birds around El Hondo natural park has been praised by Elche city hall.
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Importance of flu vaccination highlighted
The flu vaccination campaign started on Monday in the Valencia region – a month earlier than last year.
Councillor for health Ana Barceló explained that...
It’s got to be green
Valencia president Ximo Puig met British Ambassador Hugh Elliot in Madrid on Monday to propose to Boris Johnson’s government that the UK should ‘regionalise’...
Mortgage relief measures approved
Measures designed to relieve financial pressure on the families who are struggling most to make mortgage payments since the rise in the EURIBOR interest...
Sizzling Saturday on the way
While southern Spain has been sweltering in record temperatures for the month of April, the hottest day for most of Alicante province will not...
Alicante politician takes the reins in Valencia
Alicante’s Carlos Mazón was sworn in as president of the Valencia region on Monday.
In a speech in the Valencia parliament, the Partido Popular (PP)...
Queen Mum lends a hand
The King’s mother, Queen Sofia helped out with a campaign to clean rubbish from La Caleta del Estacio beach in San Javier on Saturday.
The...
New fines to halt virus spread
The Valencia government is set to approve a decree today (Friday) setting out a new fining regime to cover the regulations on the use...
Jet 2 blow for Alicante province
The announcement by Jet2 that they are extending the suspension of flights and holidays to Alicante, Malaga and Faro due to the ongoing uncertainty...
Murcia region offers half price holidays
Vouchers for 50% off accommodation on holidays in Murcia region have been made available by the regional government to residents of anywhere in Spain.
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Residents bugged by mosquito menace
Residents in many parts of Torrevieja have been complaining of the proliferation of mosquitoes in the municipality.
An explosion in the populations of the biting...
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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...
