Airport records keep tumbling
In another record-setting month for passenger numbers at Spanish airports, Alicante-Elche broke the one million barrier for the first time in a November.
The total...
“The beginning of the end for fossil fuels”
Greenpeace España has hailed ‘the beginning of the end for fossil fuels’ with the Cop28 agreement.
In the landmark deal from Dubai, nearly 200 countries...
Lemon industry accused of ‘squeezing’ farmers
Farmers’ union ASAJA Alicante alleges the lemon processing industry is engaging in practices prohibited by the food chain law by paying for lemons at...
Jávea plans multi-storey carpark for port
A multi-storey carpark could be on the cards for Jávea port in response to ‘popular demand’.
Mayoress Rosa Cardona visited the heavily-frequented neighbourhood to size...
Torrevieja spends more without putting up taxes
Torrevieja town hall has announced a €158 million budget for 2024.
The spending plan sees the council buck the trend in Alicante province for local...
Plaques pay homage to POWs
Rojales has become the only municipality in the Vega Baja area to have put up plaques on the town hall which pay homage to...
‘Mirador’ fall man rescued
The fire service was called to carry out a complicated rescue mission in the early hours of Saturday morning at Benidorm’s Mirador vantage point...
ITV racket exposed
National Police have shut down a complex criminal enterprise that was enabling motor vehicles to fraudulently pass ITV (MOT) inspections.
The investigation took several months...
Healthcare reform plan revealed
An outline of the plan to reform the structure of the healthcare system in the Valencia region has been unveiled – but regional healthcare...
EU cash flows into Alfaz
Alfaz del Pi town hall has announced important projects for 2024, using €4.4 million from the EU.
Mayor Vicente Arques said the cash injection will...
The first cut is the deepest
The artichoke harvest in the Vega Baja got underway on Monday.
The first cut was carried out by provincial president Toni Pérez, who said it...
Super sub enters into service
The first of the new S-80 generation of military submarines, the S-81 ‘Isaac Peral’, has been put into service by the Spanish navy in...
There is still time to save the world, says Sánchez
“We still have a chance to save the planet, but we need to step up our commitment and ambition.”
These were words of Prime Minister...
Drone delivery of goods by 2026
The first ever mass flight of drones in Europe operating simultaneously in an urban environment took place in Benidorm on Friday.
A council spokesman explained...
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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...
