Europe ‘still considering’ Winter Fuel appeal
THE EUROPEAN Commission (EC) has said it is still considering the legality of the UK's decision to restrict expats' access to the Winter Fuel...
Autumn snow arrives
Snowploughs were out in the north of the Valencia region yesterday and more snow is forecast today, with the interior of Castellón province on...
EC calls for lift on UK travel ban
The European Commission has called on Member States to re-establish travel links with the UK.
In a press release they advised that ‘flight and train...
Hospital success
SURGEONS at Alzira (Valencia) university hospital reportedly performed nearly 22,500 operations in 2015 - an average of 90 a day.
The statistic sets a new...
Chemical blast
A DRAMATIC explosion at a chemical factory in Valencia's metropolitan area forced schools to shut, thousands of employees to evacuate and destroyed six warehouses.
The...
Owner of pitbulls who attacked cyclists arrested
THE owner of a pair of pitbulls which attacked two Dénia cyclists has been tracked down and arrested.
To avoid being traced, he had given...
Four dead, 19 missing, in Valencia inferno
Four residents have been confirmed dead and 19 people are missing after a devastating fire hit the Nou Campanar neighbourhood of Valencia city.
The inferno...
See Spain by train
Options to visit new parts of Spain using low cost high-speed train services are multiplying.
Additional destinations being offered by state rail company Renfe and...
Coronavirus – regional figures
Councillor for health Ana Barceló reported yesterday a total of 15 new coronavirus cases using PCR tests in the Valencia region.
Of these only one...
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MORE round-the-clock walk-in centres are desperately needed in La Safor to cut the burden on A&E staff and reduce delays of several hours patients...
Covid passport will start on Friday
The Covid ‘passport’ system proposed by the Valencia government has been given the green light by the Regional Supreme Court (TSJCV) and will come...
Hospital patient numbers down – new cases up
The number of ‘active’ cases of coronavirus in the Valencia region has gone up after 246 new infections were reported today by the 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...
Oceanogràfic improves its attendance figures
VALENCIA'S Oceanogràfic aquarium has already improved upon the number of visitors it registered throughout 2018.
The site’s managers revealed that, by November 30, a total...