Valencia región moves on to phase three
The Valencia Región will enter the third and final phase of the lockdown exit plan on Monday(June 15) the ministry of health has confirmed...
State of emergency – measures announced
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the measures that will apply during the state of emergency in Spain, which were agreed in Cabinet today.
These...
Valencia gets phase three
The health ministry has allowed all three provinces in the region – Alicante, Valencia and Castellón – to progress to phase three of the...
Valencia region border closure continues
The closure of the border of the Valencia region will be extended for another seven days from Friday – meaning citizens will not be...
Scaremongering reports anger residents
A scaremongering headline in a free English publication saying Spain was going back into lockdown on September 18 (which has been categorically denied by...
Spain brings in quarantine for travellers
Anyone arriving in Spain from another country from May 15 will have to spend two weeks in quarantine, according to an order published last...
Pension boost from Britons in Spain
BRITISH pensioners in Spain will continue to have their annual pension rise, the UK’s department for work and pensions (DWP) announced this week.
Under the...
Passenger location cards are part of new rules
International flyers arriving in Spain will have to fill in a form, which will be provided by their airline before they take off.
Passengers will...
Air traffic controllers set to strike
Unions representing air traffic controllers have called five days of strike action at 16 Spanish airports including Alicante-Elche.
The 24-hour stoppages are set to take...
Britons to go biometric
BRITISH residents will be able to apply for a ‘biometric residence document’ from the Spanish government.
A spokesman for the EC press office in Brussels...
Snow alert for inland Alicante
The interior of Alicante province has been placed on yellow alert for snow on Thursday.
According to state weather agency AEMET, snow could fall above...
The final edition of the Costa Blanca News
It is with sadness and regret that the staff have to announce that this Friday’s paper will be the last edition of the Costa...
Extension of mask use rejected in Valencia
With some regional governments in Spain now making it obligatory to wear masks in almost all situations outside the home, Valencia president Ximo Puig...
Face masks – new rules published
The government has just published new rules in the state official bulletin (BOE) on wearing face masks in public places.
The BOE notes that the...
