‘Votes for life’ in the offing for Britons in Spain
The UK government gave further detail yesterday (Thursday) on plans to scrap the ‘arbitrary rule’ that prevents British citizens from voting in UK general...
Missing Briton found
Missing British holidaymaker Robert Dixon has been found after getting disorientated and falling some seven metres down a cliff face at the Tio Ximo...
Entry form scrapped
Some Covid-19 paperwork procedures at Spain’s borders were removed this week.
The ministry for health said that from Tuesday it was no longer necessary for...
Heatwave alert
Temperatures could reach the mid 40s in Alicante province at the weekend, according to state weather agency AEMET, as the first official heatwave of...
New coronavirus cases ‘stabilise’ in Valencia region
There were 414 more new cases of coronavirus confirmed in the Valencia region today – up by 16 on yesterday but a far cry...
Infections rise hits hospitals
The increase in Covid-19 infections is starting to affect the running of some hospitals in the Valencia region.
The number of people being treated in...
Beauty queens and firefighters to hit the catwalk during ‘Fashion Weekend’
TORREMOLINOS this evening launches its Fashion Weekend event, which this year is to feature one particularly red-hot runway show, with ‘bomberos’ from the provincial fire...
Shopping centres ‘unlocked’
Shopping centres throughout the Valencia region have reopened as the three provinces are now in phase two of the lockdown exit plan. Common areas...
Anger over phase one rebuff
The Valencia government has voiced ‘disagreement’ over the decision of the health ministry to only allow 10 out of 24 health departments in the...
Dust off your woollies
MANY areas of inland Alicante province could wake up to blanket of white on the hills this morning (Friday).
State weather agency AEMET reported that...
Thousands of daily appointments lost
CASTELLÓN public health departments are trying to find ways to solve a problem that continues to hamper the system.
Figures show that 1,314 residents miss...
Vaccinations to start on Sunday
The transportation of vaccines against Covid-19 – from a factory in Belgium to Spain – is already underway after the inoculation developed by Pfizer...
Covid-19 ‘rapid test’ strategy unveiled
The regional health authority is delivering ‘rapid tests’ which can diagnose Covid-19 in 15 minutes to health centres and hospitals.
The new initiative will see...
Valencia looks to extend use of Covid passport
The regional government is studying extending the use of the Covid passport to additional ‘establishments’.
Valencia president Ximo Puig made the revelation on Wednesday during...
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School mobile phone ban brought in
A ‘general ban’ on mobile phone use by pupils in schools has been introduced by the Valencia government, except in specific cases.
Regional education councillor...
