‘Oxford’ jab age group extended
The ministry for health and regional governments agreed last night that when all people aged 60 to 65 have been vaccinated with the AstraZeneca...
‘Vuelta’ returns in 2022
The 2022 edition of the Vuelta a España (tour of Spain) cycle race will feature a stage that links the two principal municipalities in...
More than half of Spain’s branch offices shut since 2008
A total of 26,400 branch offices have been closed and 100,000 employees dismissed by the banking sector in Spain since the first economic crisis...
Beach ban lifted but bonfires still prohibited
After two years of prohibiting access to Elche beaches to celebrate the night of San Juan (June 23) as a consequence of the pandemic...
Energy market shake-up to bring down bills
The EU is poised to take action over soaring energy costs as the wholesale price of electricity hits one of the highest levels of...
Child trafficking gang busted in Alicante
More than 150 National Police officers took part in a swoop to detain members of a gang running child migrants into Spain and other...
Airport buggy bust
A 22-YEAR-old American has been arrested for stealing a golf cart and driving it to Alicante-Elche airport.
A National Police spokesman said the man had...
Army in Alicante
The exhibition about the legacy of the Qin and Han dynasties in China will cover over 1,100 square metres at the Alicante museum of...
Multinationals eye the Valencia region
Acting Valencia president Ximo Puig has revealed the possibility of unprecedented investment in the region while on the campaign trail for elections which take...
Advice to halt drownings this summer
Bathers are being urged to take care in the water after it was revealed that 67 people lost their lives by drowning in Valencia...
Airport opens free pick-up car park
Alicante-Elche airport has opened an ‘express’ car park outside the terminal on the floor for arrivals, announced state airports company AENA.
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Judge puts Spiderman burglaries suspect behind bars
A young man has been remanded in custody on suspicion of committing four burglaries in Callosa de Segura and Cox.
Analysis of the scenes indicated...
Campaign to obtain high-quality compost
ORGANIC waste composters are to be distributed to municipalities in the Vega Baja, the contents of which will then be used on farmland in...
Cannabis club closed down
A cannabis users’ association in Almoradí has been shut down by Guardia Civil in an operation against drug dealing.
A total of four people were...
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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...
