Benitachell unearths early 20th century washhouse
History has resurfaced in Benitachell after a two-year excavation, recovering an old laundry station.
Cemented over when the main road was built in the 1970s,...
Long road for airport train
A contract has been awarded for €2 million to draw up plans to construct the rail connection to Alicante-Elche airport.
The state official bulletin (BOE)...
Illegal gun workshop discovered
An illegal weapons workshop set up in a rural area of Alicante province has been raided by the Guardia Civil.
Officers seized 79 pistols and...
Lynx at the ready
The first Iberian lynxes from the LynxConnect project are scheduled to be introduced in the first week of March in remote areas around Lorca.
Over...
Guardia swoop on drug gang
More than 150 Guardia Civil officers participated in an operation against drug dealing on Tuesday, which involved 21 searches around Alicante province and 19...
Winter set to bite back
A high pressure over northern Europe is sending freezing weather into Spain – but the real impact of the Arctic chill is not due...
Getting stuck into the river mouth mud
Dredging is being carried out at the mouth of the old channel of the River Segura in Guardamar, which has been clogged with muddy...
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...
ITV service goes ‘public’
The ITV (MOT) motor vehicle inspection service in the Valencia region starts the first phase of reverting to public control this week, after being...
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...
Ghetto drug clans broken up
The National Police reported that they have broken up the criminal network that has been controlling heroin and cocaine dealing in the deprived Palmerales...
Recycling more waste water for farming
A total of €63 million will be provided by the regional government for infrastructure to allow more waste water to be recycled for farming...
‘Thanks’ to the firefighters
Volunteer firefighters who travelled to areas devastated by the Turkey and Syria earthquakes have been officially thanked by regional president Ximo Puig and their...
GP appointment waits cut
While protesters demanding better quality public healthcare in the Torrevieja hospital catchment area gathered outside the town’s La Loma health centre yesterday (Thursday), the...
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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...
