Valencia relaxes business aid restrictions

Businesses and self-employed people in the region now have an extra opportunity to apply for aid from the regional government, now that restrictions on...

“Group immunity for October”, says Puig

Valencia president Ximo Puig reported that the region will reach ‘group immunity’ from Covid-19 before the public bank holiday for Valencia day, which is...

Green light for fully vaccinated travellers

Passengers fully vaccinated with vaccines authorised by the EMA and FDA in Spain and the rest of Europe will be able to travel to...

Race yacht used to run drugs

Eight suspects have been arrested – ‘several of them Britons’ – in a sting against smugglers who were running cocaine from Caribbean islands to...

Electricity price hits record high

Electricity bills will remain high until February, when prices will start to fall ‘slowly’, according to industry experts. The arrival of more renewable energy into...

New measures to combat Covid rise

The Valencia government announced additional measures yesterday to combat the sharp rise in new cases of Covid-19 in the region. The Regional Supreme Court has...

‘Disappointment’ in tax declaration challenge case

A European justice chief has ‘fallen short’ by failing to explicitly back the challenge to the Modelo 720 tax declaration form, according to opponents...

Seven British fugitives arrested in Spain in three weeks

Seven British fugitives have been detained in the space of just three weeks as a result of joint operations between the National Police and...

The British return to Spain

Flights to Spain from the UK more than tripled on Monday compared with the same day last week. State airport operator AENA revealed that 489...

Waiting times down in Valencia region

Average waiting times for operations in the Valencia region were reduced by eight days during June, according the department for health. Regional councillor for health...

Covid restrictions return

The Valencia government’s requests to limit gatherings of people to 10, and reintroduce a curfew in the municipalities worst affected by Covid-19, has been...

New measures to bring down Covid cases

Rocketing Covid-19 infections in the Valencia region have led the regional government to reintroduce measures designed to halt the spread of the virus. Active cases...

Extreme heat in the offing

A red alert for heat is expected to be issued for areas in the south-east of Spain for Monday as the mercury soars. This would...

Pensions reform deal sealed

The first agreement for the long overdue reform of the Spanish public pension system has been sealed by the government with the nation’s principal...