The finish line
THIS year's Maratón Vías Verdes Ojos Negros in Castellón province will go down in history as the most tragic edition yet.
Two runners passed away...
‘Fira i Festes’ is here
MAYBE the weather hasn't completely cottoned on yet, but autumn 2016 is now nine days old and Gandia is gearing up to celebrate it...
Younes Abouyaaqoub – Spain’s most wanted
22-year-old Moroccan Younes Abouyaaqoub is currently Spain's most man, the suspected driver of the van that killed 14 people in Barcelona on Thursday.
The terrorist...
Valencia region will enter phase two on Monday
TWENTY-FOUR hours earlier than expected, the ministry of health has announced that the whole Valencia Region (Alicante, Valencia and Castellón provinces) will enter phase...
It’s official: Spain-England airbridge begins on July 10
At 21.00 UK time on Friday, the government finally gave the list of countries that tourists from England can visit without being subject to...
Bid to reduce waiting times for residency cards
The National Police have launched an emergency plan to process applications and renewals of TIE residency cards and identification documents.
The initiative is designed to...
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 –...
Hotels face the future
A pilot project using facial recognition to speed up checking in at hotels is being carried out in the Valencia region.
It is underway in...
Electricity price hits new record high
The wholesale price of electricity hit its highest ever level in Spain on Tuesday – which was an average of €544.98/MWh during that day.
This...
Fight against rising prices
The Valencia government is setting up an observatory to detect ‘unjustified’ price hikes.
The news came this week as the national government reported that their...
Life certificates abolished in Spain
EXPAT British pensioners will no longer have to complete the 'dreaded' life certificate in order to prove they are not dead so they can...
PM investiture fails
The first vote for the investiture of a new PM in Parliament at yesterday (Wednesday) failed as the PP-Ciudadanos-CC agreement only had 170 votes...
Bitter-sweet victory
For the first time ever a non-nationalist party has won the regional elections in Cataluña. Ciudadanos led by Inés Arrimadas was the choice of...
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Paving the way for low emission zones
Regional government experts have been giving advice to town halls on how to implement low emission zones in their municipalities.
Debate rages over when exactly...
