Mercadona makes more money
Supermarket giants Mercadona reported profits of €718 million for 2022 – a rise of 5% on the previous year when the figure was €680...
ITV strike mediation fails
Unions representing motor vehicle inspection (ITV) service workers in the Valencia region are set to go on an indefinite strike from Monday, after no...
More than half of Spain’s branch offices shut since 2008
A total of 26,400 branch offices have been closed and 100,000 employees dismissed by the banking sector in Spain since the first economic crisis...
Costa safe-harbour for migrants
New PM Pedro Sánchez has ordered authorities to allow a rescue ship carrying 629 migrants to dock in the eastern port of Valencia after...
Valencia stands with Ukraine
The Valencia region is showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine at all levels of society – from humble local charities to the regional...
Benidorm set for sunset marathon
BENIDORM will host the combined half marathon and 10k run on Saturday, March 3, with a start time of 18.30.
With just two weeks before...
Travelodge takes aim in Spain
UK budget hotel operator, Travelodge is looking to expand its business in Spain.
In an interview with state news agency EFE, the director of their...
‘Adiós’ at last to the 15-year rule
In a major shake up to the UK’s voting rules, from January 16 all British citizens
overseas who have previously been resident or registered to...
Measures to reduce energy bills to be extended
The government will extend emergency measures into next year, which were brought in to mitigate sky-high energy prices.
The reduction in taxes, including IVA (VAT)...
Puig – “We will be ready”
Valencia’s president Ximo Puig said yesterday that the region would be in a position to ‘comply with the criteria set by the national government...
The health service is hiring
The regional health department has called exams to cover 8,056 places, which will be held in September, October and November and are expected to...
Standing-room only at Gandia dole office – on the pavement
By Samantha Kett
GANDIA'S dole office is so in demand that it has had to set up a screen showing appointment numbers visible from the...
Pupils back to school after six months at home
Pupils returned to the classrooms all over the Valencia and Murcia regions this week.
Youngsters have been studying from home since the Covid-19 pandemic hit...
Suspect confesses to killing missing woman
The man that 25-year-old Marta Calvo went to meet in the town of Manuel (south of Valencia) before going missing in mid-November has given...
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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...
