Security gearing up for Valencia’s Fallas
POLICE officers will make use of drones this year to monitor several behaviours during Fallas as well as offering women specific locations to go...
Castellón killer surrenders
THE PERSON who allegedly killed a man in Castellón turned himself in on Monday morning.
The crime took place over the weekend at the city’s...
Celebrating in style
THOUSANDS of visitors attended Valencia’s Bioparc celebrations for its 12th birthday last Saturday.
The park was heaving with visitors as it opened its doors on...
Britons to go biometric
BRITISH residents will be able to apply for a ‘biometric residence document’ from the Spanish government.
A spokesman for the EC press office in Brussels...
‘Preparaded’ for coronavirus
VALENCIA president Ximo Puig has called on residents to keep calm as the first two cases of coronavirus were diagnosed in the region this...
Firework safety for kids ahead of Fallas
GOOD news for anyone terrified of crossing the street during the March Fallas festival: Local police are running firework safety campaigns in Gandia schools.
A...
Ocean-going galleon opens to public
AN ANCIENT ship used for trade and discovery voyages to the Americas and The Philippines has docked in Dénia – and is open to...
Rewarding inland town doctors
THE VALENCIA region’s healthcare department will ‘reward’ doctors who take public examinations after working in inland towns.
The regional government has taken this decision in...
Empty threats
DWINDLING populations and the threat of becoming empty in a generation or two are an ongoing worry for inland villages – and 10 of...
Pinedo water purification plant worries
VALENCIA’S local government is warning that the Pinedo water purification plant pours wastewater into the sea every time there are downpours.
The governing team revealed...
Burger King to open on Oliva beach
BURGER King plans to open its first branch in Oliva – and will, in fact, be the first US-style fast-food joint in La Safor's...
Newborn Martín needs urgent bone-marrow transplant
A TWO-WEEK-OLD baby in L'Horta Sud needs a bone-marrow donation before he reaches two months of age as he was born with an immunodeficiency...
Farmers storm Valencia city
OVER 20,000 farmers from across the Valencia region demonstrated in Valencia city to call for improved working conditions.
The protest was a sight to behold,...
Artificial Posidonia dunes to guard against climate change
SEA-BARRIERS and protecting the coastline from destruction have become a burning topic in the Valencia region since the December floods and, hot on their...
COSTA LEVANTE
Valencia get the Blues
Valencia has retained its leadership as the region with the most Blue Flags in Spain with a total of 159, including six new ones.
These...
