EU cash jobs boost
The billions of euros in Covid recovery funds which will soon start to flow into Spain from the EU will create 90,000 jobs in...
“Make the Valencia region a special case”
The regional hoteliers association HOSBEC, which is based in Benidorm, this week called on the Valencia government to take ‘rapid and firm action’ in...
Region records fall in coronavirus cases
Following two weeks of rises in active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region, the number has fallen sharply over the last week.
The regional...
Slow rise in Covid infections in Valencia region
The slow rise in cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region is continuing.
On Wednesday the regional health department reported that there were 3,993 active...
Record week for Covid vaccines
A total of four million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been delivered to Spain this week.
Minister for health Carolina Darias said this increase in...
Getting the health service ‘back to normal’
Health centres are aiming to hold 80% of primary care appointments for their patients in person in May, depending on the level of demand,...
Extension to opening hours brings bar cheer
Bar and restaurant owners – and their customers – were celebrating this week after closing time was pushed back to 22.00 following the regional...
Mediation system to ease pressure on courts
New regional regulations establish how mediation can be used as an alternative method of conflict resolution to the courts.
Regional vice-president Mónica Oltra said it...
Small rise in Covid cases – but incidence remains low
Active cases of Covid-19 are slowly creeping up in Valencia – but the region made up of the provinces of Alicante, Valencia and Castellón...
Valencia remains the best in Spain
Valencia continues to buck the national trend and remains the region with the lowest instance of coronavirus in the country.
While cases rocket in a...
Biggest public spend in history
The arrival of billions of euros in European cash to Spain presents ‘the greatest opportunity for our country since we joined the EU’, stated...
Pfizer’s ‘shot in the arm’ for inoculation campaign
Spain and other European countries suffered a setback and a boost for their vaccination campaigns against Covid-19 this week.
The news that the single-dose Janssen...
Agency to police town planning abuses
The statutes of the land protection agency – which is being set up by the regional government and will be based in Elche –...
Customers advised to challenge money transfer ‘rip offs’
Spanish banks which are charging residents for money transfers up to €50,000 from the UK at a higher rate than they charge for national...