Brexit help for Valencia exporters

The regional government has set up a system so companies can receive advice on post-Brexit exports to the UK. Firms can contact the Ivace business...

New rules for tourist lets

A new decree regulating tourist accommodation in the Valencia region has been approved. One of the most significant aspects is that it makes it illegal...

Fines for Covid rule breakers

More than 4,000 people were issued with fines over the weekend in the Valencia region for breaking rules designed to halt the spread of...

New traffic laws to protect vulnerable road users

New traffic laws are being drafted in order to better protect vulnerable road users such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. Full report in tomorrow’s Costa...

Covid infections continue to shoot up

The merciless rise in active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region continues unabated. The number has increased by almost 18,000 in the last week...

New minister to fight the pandemic

Carolina Darias has just been sworn in as the new health minister after Salvador Illa stood down to fight February’s regional election in Cataluña...

Tax break for green power users

Deductions of up to 40% from the regional quota of income tax (IRPF) can be obtained for projects to supply homes with electricity from...

Additional measures for Valencia region

New measures to combat the spread of Covid-19 have been announced by the regional government. They came into force today - and will run until...

Bid to create a healthcare ‘Dad’s Army’

The Valencia regional government has put out an emergency call to all retired healthcare employees ‘who are interested in helping with support tasks in...

‘Enormous worry’ over rocketing cases

The Valencia region reported 9,810 new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, which were registered in the previous 24 hours – the highest daily figure...

Extra aid for businesses

Funding to reactivate the sectors most affected by Covid-19 has been increased to €340 million by the regional government. Dubbed the Plan Resiste, the aid...

New measures for Valencia region

Bars and restaurants will be shut down completely in the Valencia region (provinces of Alicante, Valencia and Castellón) under new measures announced today (Tuesday)...

Covid plasma trial results give reason for hope

Testing is underway to see whether plasma donated by patients in the Valencia region who have recovered from Covid-19 can treat others who still...

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...