Doctors’ strike on hold
The doctors’ strike which was due to take place in the Valencia region this week was postponed ‘in order not to contribute to the...
Blackmailed for answering social network sex ads
Guardia Civil arrested three women and two men after a victim reported that he was being blackmailed for hiring sexual services.
Although these sexual services...
Costa supports Barcelona
Minutes of silence have been held outside many Costa town hall, such as this one pictured at Benidorm at noon, to show solidarity towards...
Cheaper cinema tickets for senior citizens
An initiative to make the cinema more accessible to senior citizens has been passed by the government.
In Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting they agreed to fund...
How to vote in the local elections
SOME town halls have been holding meetings to explain to UK residents how to go about registering if they want to vote or stand...
Auction to fund health centre
PILAR de la Horadada council is planning to auction off an 8,000 square-metre plot in Riomar for €3.4 million to get the funds it...
Builder accused of aiding burglary of new homes
National Police have arrested a builder and his alleged accomplices for stealing domestic appliances from new homes that were almost finished.
The five suspects, all...
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...
Suspected British drug runner detained
A suspected British drug smuggler – described as being on the run from the UK authorities – has been arrested in Jávea.
The ministry for...
Dates given for new wave of port works
Torrevieja town hall’s contribution to the project to completely remodel the port area – which will see the council invest €12.5 million – will...
Bumper hashish haul
A haul of 23 kilos of hashish has been found in the bumper of car that was about to board a ferry in Denia...
Red alert for heat
The warning level for heat for the south of Alicante province today (Thursday) from state weather agency AEMET has now gone to red.
This is...
Serial burglar busted
A prolific 30-year-old burglar was arrested recently in Alumbres near Cartagena following more than 20 burglaries in homes at the Mar Menor.
A Guardia Civil...
Speeder face fast-track trial
A driver who was caught driving at 211 km/h on the AP-7 motorway in Agost is being investigated by the Guardia Civil.
Traffic officers had...