It’s getting hotter faster
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the highest of any continent in...
Valencia’s bumper budget for 2023
The regional government has announced a record budget for 2023 ‘to fight against inflation and the economic crisis’.
It will see them spend €28.4 billion,...
Valencia makes a stand to prevent climate breakdown
As the UN warns that the world is failing to meet vital climate change targets to prevent ‘climate disaster’, Valencia president Ximo Puig has...
High cost of cutting prescription charges
Aid towards prescription charges, provided by the regional government for vulnerable collectives, amounts to €47 million for 2022 and a total of €354M since...
EU cash set to give boost to Valencia region
A €3 billion windfall from the EU will help the regional economy 'at a complicated time' and allow actions to be taken to halt...
Finger pointed at energy companies over bills
Minister for the ecological transition Teresa Ribera has accused energy supply companies of ‘not playing fair’ and not being clear when they are billing...
Valencia’s big spend to prevent forest fires
A three-pronged strategy has been announced by the Valencia government to tackle the increasing threat of forest fires.
Regional president Ximo Puig said they aim...
More aid to combat energy crisis
PM Pedro Sánchez revealed in parliament on Thursday that his coalition government will free up an additional €3 billion in aid to help ‘40%...
Farmers to get cash boost
The EU’s new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) comes into force next year, and from Monday €2.8 billion will be paid out in advances of...
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...
Keeping the fire service on track
The Valencia government is launching additional training courses to make sure that the fire brigade and forest firefighters are better prepared to tackle a...
Tax cut announced for low and middle wage earners
Valencia president Ximo Puig has announced a regional tax reform programme that will ‘benefit the social majority’.
He said the initiative would ‘reduce charges for...
Vaccination campaign underway in Valencia region
The regional health authority started on Monday to administer the second booster jab against Covid-19 to people living in care homes and the staff.
Regional...
Grand green gas plan floated by Valencia
A project to construct around 100 new biogas plants could cover 6.5% of the current demand for natural gas in the Valencia region and...