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...
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.
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...
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...
Improvements ‘ready for the summer’
The second phase of renovating Avenida de las Naciones in Ciudad Quesada, Rojales is due to finish in early May, having got underway a...
Blooming marvellous greenway opens
The Cieza blossoming ‘vía verde’ (greenway) in Murcia region is now open, enabling people on foot or by bicycle to follow a 10-kilometre signposted...
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...
Torremolinos prepares its first allotment gardens
TORREMOLINOS town hall has launched work on its first plot of allotment gardens to allow local residents to grow their own vegetables.
Around 70 allotments...
Inheritance tax relief
CLOSE relatives who are left an estate valued at under €1 million will no longer have to pay inheritance tax to Andalucía’s regional government...
Vaccinations to start early
The national health department has brought forward the date to receive jabs against flu and Covid-19.
They reported this week that the joint vaccination campaign...
UK Border Force to strike over Christmas
Border Force officers in England, Scotland and Wales are to take strike action for eight days over Christmas, the PCS union has announced.
PCS members...
European super cartel taken down in six countries
Coordinated raids have been carried out across Europe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), targeting both the command-and-control centre and the logistical drugs trafficking...
Costa gets Michelin stars constellation
Costa chefs have made their mark in this year's Michelin star awards. Alicante province and Andalucía have won the majority of 'new' stars. Our...
Last ditch negotiation to save virgin coast
A negotiation to prevent the construction of a housing development in Cala Mosca, and thus preserve the last virgin kilometre of Orihuela’s coastline, has...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
