On red
There is an ‘extreme’ risk of forest fires starting in the Valencia region today (Monday), according to the regional emergency services.
The dry conditions and...
Protected animals ‘stuffed’ in Alicante
AN EIGHT-month investigation by the Guardia Civil in Alicante province into the illegal trade of animals has led to the seizure of more than...
Murcia tops ‘delay’ list for Spanish airports
Murcia international has the joint-worst punctuality record of any airport in Spain.
Only 65% of flights departing from the infrastructure in rural Covera took off...
Brexit talks deadlock
THERESA May addressed EU leaders on Wednesday evening, urging them to give ground and end the current Brexit deadlock.
However, they said it was the...
Residents evacuated in Benidorm blaze
The wildfire which broke out in Benidorm’s Partida Armanello at 15.45 yesterday (Tuesday) was classed as being under control by firefighters at 20.45 last...
Unparalleled necropolis unearthed
A Byzantine burial site being excavated in Rojales has turned out to be the largest discovered so far in the Iberian Peninsula.
Located at the...
Council unveils €49 million spending plan
Torrevieja town hall has authorised the investment of budget surplus cash totalling €48,792,056 in different projects for the town.
The two largest of these schemes...
Covid cases continue downwards trend
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in the Valencia region is continuing to fall.
The health authority report on Tuesday stated that there were...
New law to prevent housing abuses
A decree law to crack down on abuses in the housing sector has been passed by the Valencia government.
The aim is to give local...
On the warpath against solar plant
The almost universal outrage of residents in San Miguel de Salinas at government plans for a massive solar power plant in prime farmland will...
Press power halts pollution
RAW SEWAGE gushing out of Monte Pego into the Marjal 'miraculously' stopped after the issue made headlines, says the urbanisation's residents' association.
Fining threat over stray cat feeding
People without official authorisation who are caught feeding street cats in Orihuela could be fined by the local police, according to the town hall.
Councillor...
High flying fun
INTREPID residents and visitors in Casares can have some high-flying fun after the town on Saturday launched its new 300-metre zipline ride, offering views...
Paragliding in peril
A dispute over a plan by residents to wall off an area that is used by paragliders is escalating into a legal battle in...