British travellers hit by UK vaccination policy
Following last week’s front page article – ‘travel risk to the UK’ – a number of readers have contacted Costa Blanca News to report...
Cautious optimism over summer tourism
The Valencia government is ‘moderately optimistic’ about the summer tourism campaign which in recent years has seen millions of international tourists visit the Costa...
Gandia sex encounter ends in theft and violence
A man who answered a sex advert found himself beaten, threatened by angry dogs and forced to hand over the contents of his bank...
Briton arrested for TIE con
A BRITISH man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding more than 25 compatriots who had paid him to process their Spanish residency permits, reported...
‘Oxford’ jab age group extended
The ministry for health and regional governments agreed last night that when all people aged 60 to 65 have been vaccinated with the AstraZeneca...
Politicians accused of vaccination queue jumping
Several mayors and local councillors in Alicante province are in hot water over allegations that they jumped the queue for Covid vaccinations.
The regional health...
Free train on Sundays
Travel on the TRAM train services in Alicante and Castellón provinces, and the Metrovalencia tube and train services in the regional capital will be...
Building collapse – rescue team search for survivors
A rescue operation is continuing after a three-storey property collapsed last night at Font Nova urbanisation in Peñíscola in the north of the Valencia...
Property sales rise
FIGURES released by the Ministry of Public Works show that between January and September this year, 29,599 properties were purchased in the province, totalling...
ITV stations go back on strike
More strikes have been called in the ITV (MOT) motor vehicle inspection service pay dispute, which the regional government claimed to have settled in...
Tightened security for weekend revellers
Town halls along the coast of the Valencia region have been asked to step up vigilance and enforcement of measures against Covid-19 this weekend,...
Coronavirus hospital admissions plummet
The number of people being treated for coronavirus in hospitals in the Valencia region is continuing to fall rapidly.
Councillor for health Ana Barceló reported...
ETA’s bloody Costa trail
After the Basque terrorist group announced its dissolution last week, James Parkes looks back at the attacks carried out in the Valencia region during...
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...
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Glucose monitors now available from GPs for type two diabetes
Continuous glucose monitors can now be prescribed to patients with type two diabetes by GPs in the Valencia region.
The authorisation from the regional health...
