British holidaymakers flock to Gandía
By Samantha Kett
BRITS and other foreign holidaymakers are starting to discover Gandía – hitherto an almost exclusively-Spanish destination, according to the district tourism traders...
Pioneering Parkinson’s disease treatment carried out in Valencia
The first implant of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) system, to help improve the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, in Spain has been successfully carried...
Strike causes pain for Ryanair customers
A total of 54 Ryanair flights to and from Spain were cancelled yesterday (Sunday) on the third day of strikes by cabin crew who...
“Spain is not a safe haven,” says the NCA
A new appeal has been launched to trace and bring to justice 12 of the UK’s most wanted fugitives believed to be hiding in...
Holiday discounts to return
Another edition of the Valencia government’s discount holiday voucher scheme for residents to enjoy getaways within the region has been announced for September.
Participants have...
Partially open for business
The ‘slow, prudent and progressive’ opening of the regional economy starts today (Monday).
Valencia’s president Ximo Puig said this would be done in stages so...
Inheritance tax to be slashed
New Valencia president Carlos Mazón has set the wheels in motion to effectively abolish the tax on inheritances and donations.
The first session of the...
Airports strike called off
AIRPORT users sighed in relief on Tuesday when an initial agreement between workers unions and employees was signed effectively calling off 25 days of...
Beach assistants to patrol the coast
A total of 1,000 young people will be recruited by the regional agency for emergencies in the coming days to check that beachgoers adhere...
Covid ‘passports’ in the pipeline
People will have a show a Covid-19 vaccination certificate to enter some premises in the Valencia region under plans being drawn up by the...
Coronavirus – Valencia region update
Encouraging figures on the coronavirus outbreak in the Valencia region were published today (Thursday) by the health department.
The number of people being treated for...
Stuck in airport mayhem
MAYHEM reigned at Manchester Airport on Sunday as a 'fuelling issue' triggered the cancellation of 87 flights and stacked up severe delays to other...
Cirque du Soleil shines in Alicante
The amazing Totem show by Cirque de Soleil can be enjoyed in Alicante until August 19. Here are some of the spectacular shots of...
Incentives for solar power – at last
The regional government is set to approve a decree which will ‘facilitate’ investment in solar power in the Valencia region.
Regional president Ximo Puig has...
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Sabadell rebuffs BBVA merger
The administrative board of Banco Sabadell has rejected the offer of a merger from the BBVA bank.
After meeting on Monday to analyse the proposal,...
