Running low
THE Júcar river consortium (Confederación Hidrográfica del Júcar, or CHJ) has decreed the pre-alert warning for drought.
Members are becoming increasingly concerned about the lack...
Coronavirus – Valencia region figures (Monday)
A total of 89 new cases were reported – down from 133 yesterday.
Councillor for health Ana Barceló noted that there are currently 4,626 'active'...
Regional ban on circus animals
VALENCIA became the sixth Spanish region to ban the presence of animals in circuses after the regional parliament approved the measure last week.
The ban...
Barcelona van attack could have been ‘Plan B’
Investigators now believe the running over of pedestrians with a van in Barcelona's Las Ramblas may have been the terrorists' 'Plan B' after a...
Painkiller controversy goes to the top
CAMPAIGNERS hope powerful Spanish medicine licensing body AEMPS will act to prevent the commonly used analgesic metamizole being taken by certain expat groups because...
Negative test required from today
Spain is now asking travellers entering the country via airports and ports from so-called ‘risk countries’ for a negative PCR Covid-19 test.
The measure came...
Regions mull over Christmas restrictions
Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve celebrations with no more than six people and a curfew of 01.00 have been suggested by the national...
Sharp fall in Covid cases
The number of active cases of coronavirus in the Valencia region has plummeted over the last week.
On Wednesday the health department reported that 1,788...
More cheap high-speed trains announced
An extra low-cost high-speed train service between Alicante and Madrid each day is being laid on by private company Ouigo from December 12.
The French...
Terrace smoking ban set to end
Hospitality sector business owners in the Valencia region will be able to decide whether they want to allow smoking on their outside terraces, as...
Solidary zombies take over Valencia
FROM October 31 to November 6, Valencia will hold one of the largest solidary zombie-themed parties in the world.
Based in the Mercado de Tapineria...
‘We want Britain to stay’
As Britain faces its most important vote in recent years, acting Foreign Affairs Minister talks exclusively to CBNews on the referendum, its consequences and other...
No cars allowed
TRAFFIC has been banned once again from Gandia's El Prado square and several lanes in the old town to give the main shopping and...
Covid jabs start for over 90s
The regional health department has started to give vaccinations against Covid-19 to the over 90s who live in their own homes and people with...
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Deal struck to improve conditions for firefighters
Following warnings that the Valencia region was not prepared to face what could be one of the worst ever summers for forest fires, president...
