Valencia relaxes business aid restrictions
Businesses and self-employed people in the region now have an extra opportunity to apply for aid from the regional government, now that restrictions on...
National Police hit Al Qaeda funding in Spain
A criminal organisation which financed Al Qaeda has been busted in Spain, according to Europol.
More than 350 armed National Police officers took part in...
R.I.P Harry Shindler
It is with great sadness that Costa Blanca News reports the death of tireless expat rights campaigner Harry Schindler OBE at the age of...
Costa Leisure, May 2019
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Cofrentes nuclear station to cease production for good
A nuclear power plant in a rural Valencia-province valley will be dismantled, the government has confirmed – but it will not disappear overnight.
It will...
Covid bonus for hospital staff in Valencia region
Valencia regional president Ximo Puig annunced on Monday that all public healthcare staff belonging to AVS (Agencia Valenciana de Salud) will recieve an extra...
Search for Franco’s victims extended
The regional government is continuing to search for the remains of victims who were executed by Franco’s forces after the Spanish Civil War ended...
We will speak your language
A special language school is being set up by the ministry for the interior to allow National Police personnel to learn foreign tongues, or...
Three of the four suspects were shot dead in Cambrils
Post-mortem results released this evening have proven that three of the four suspects of the Barcelona and Cambrils terrorist attacks on Thursday were among...
Government deal moves closer
The Socialist party (PSOE) and Sumar have signed a pact to govern Spain – and the deal includes important infrastructure works for Alicante province.
Acting...
Bonfire night plans put forward
Costa town halls are employing different security strategies to prevent Covid infections and ensure safety on San Juan bonfire night next Wednesday (June 23).
Citing...
Freedom at last!
More of the Valencia region opened up this week with residents in 58% of towns and villages and all three provincial capitals enjoying new-found...
Plan to tackle rapid expansion of wild boar and Barbary sheep
The regional government is aiming to ‘reduce the density’ of populations of wild boar and Barbary sheep.
The action will take place in five natural...
‘Spain will remain united’ says King
In an exceptional speech to the nation a few minutes ago, King Felipe VI has guaranteed 'the unity of Spain' and has accused the...
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Brain drain to Spain
A record number of foreigners are working in Spain – many in ‘high value’ professions.
The government reported this week that more non-Spaniards than ever...
