Valencia approves measures for the ‘new normality’
The Valencia government has published regulations for the ‘new normality’ period following the end of the national state of emergency at midnight on Saturday.
Regional...
Green light for final stage of state of emergency
Parliament has voted to extend the state of emergency for two more weeks until June 21.
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said it would be last...
‘Brexit’ support service for British residents
The Valencia government will set up a telephone information service for British people who live in the region to give them ‘information and support’...
Suspected Jihadist woman arrested
A SPANISH woman was arrested as a suspected jihadist on Wednesday at an apartment block in Alicante city, as part of a nationwide anti-terrorism...
Preserving paella for future generations
Valencian paella, and the art of coming together to share this meal, has been officially declared an immaterial asset of cultural interest (BIC) by...
Hospitals grateful for donations
Torrevieja hospital and Vinalopó hospital in Elche have received more than 100 donations from businesses, associations and members of the public since the Covid-19...
Standing-room only at Gandia dole office – on the pavement
By Samantha Kett
GANDIA'S dole office is so in demand that it has had to set up a screen showing appointment numbers visible from the...
Seven British fugitives arrested in Spain in three weeks
Seven British fugitives have been detained in the space of just three weeks as a result of joint operations between the National Police and...
News on the stands
Costa Blanca News has been delivered to all outlets allowed to open during the lockdown this morning. Stay informed and get your copy when...
Thanks for the ride – seahorses returned
Seahorses which had been accidentally caught by fishermen have been returned to the wild after recovering at the Oceanographic centre in Valencia.
The initiative also...
UK government’s Brexit appeal in court
THE SUPREME Court in London staged the legal hearing this week into whether Parliament’s consent is required before official Brexit negotiations can begin.
Theresa May’s...
Mass vaccination plan drawn up
The Valencia government has redesigned its Covid-19 vaccination strategy in order to be able to administer 400,000 jabs a week from the beginning of...
Guadalest after the storms
Footage of snow-capped mountains and water being released from reservoir - Guadalest reservoir getting full video - Guadlest reservoir water released video
Flu spike
Health centres up and down the Valencia region have registered a rapidly increasing amount of patients suffering from the flu this week.
Official sources said...
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Bank proposes merger to create ‘one of Europe’s largest financial entities’
The BBVA bank has proposed a merger with Banco Sabadell, offering almost €11.5 billion in the form of an exchange of shares to take...
