Good wood for emergencies
People affected by natural disasters in the Valencia region – such as forest fires or floods – will be able to use emergency wooden...
Drones vs caterpillars
Drones are being used to control pine processionary caterpillars in Murcia region for the first time.
More in Friday’s Costa Blanca News (south and Murcia...
Costa smuggling racket exposed
A new drug smuggling route from North Africa via the Canary Islands was discovered by the Guardia Civil when they took down a gang...
Back to the Bronze Age
New excavations by an Alicante university team got underway at the Bronze Age site on the Cabezo Redondo hill in Villena on Monday.
The first...
Vets hunt hurt grey seal
An elusive grey seal with rope embedded around its neck needs urgent attention.
The injured animal has travelled from the Algarve, via Gibraltar, to the...
Celebrating Valencia day
Valencia day (Día de la Comunitat Valenciana) was celebrated around the region with a public bank holiday on Monday, October 9.
Town halls held commemorative...
Green light for coastal flood repairs
Emergency repair works on the coast in San Pedro del Pinatar, Santiago de la Ribera, Los Alcázares and Cartagena have been given the final...
Pothole solution at last
The long-awaited scheme to resurface several stretches of potholed Calle Manuel de Falla and the junction of Calles Ruperto Chapí and Pablo Sarasate in...
Island forest devastated by wildfire
A total of 7.3% of the land mass of Tenerife has been burned by a devastating wildfire which has raged on the island since...
Huge haul of counterfeit goods
Guardia Civil have seized 124,000 counterfeit items – including sports shoes and bags – that would have been sold on the streets of south...
Storm drain to reduce flooding
Workers have been laying a new storm drain at the edge of Benijófar along the CV-940 road by the cemetery.
Full report in Friday’s Costa...
More cash for the Mar Menor
The national government has promised an extra €102 million to regenerate the stricken Mar Menor.
Minister for the ecological transition Teresa Ribera revealed the additional...
Organic operation – bins to separate waste
A new ‘door-to-door’ service to collect organic waste from restaurants, bars and hotels has been launched in Torrevieja.
Councillor for rubbish and street cleaning María...
Property assessed after partial collapse
The façade of two-storey building in Almoradí town centre collapsed into the street on Sunday.
A spokesman for the provincial fire brigade reported that a...
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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...
