Cheap AVE to start in May
Anyone keen to visit Madrid on the first low-fare, high-speed trains (AVE) from Alicante will be able to do so from May, when the...
Work starts at Marqués de Campo
A €396,033 facelift at Denia’s central boulevard – the Calle Marqués de Campo – is underway.
Town councillor for land, Maria Josep Ripoll admitted that...
Hashish hidden in used clothes bundle
A haul of 560 kilos of hashish has been found in a container which was being used to transport second-hand clothing.
The load was being...
Good Samaritan returns lost cash
A woman who lost an envelope containing €500 had it returned to her by the National Police in Elche.
The woman who found the envelope...
Food price hikes laid bare by Facua
The price of four out of every 10 food items surveyed by consumers’ association Facua has risen by more than 30% over the last...
Snow on the hills
The cold snap is set to continue into next week, according the forecast from state weather agency AEMET.
Both the coast and inland areas of...
Health centres’ A&E care bolstered
The health centres – La Loma in Torrevieja and Pilar de la Horadada – have been assigned more doctors and nurses to improve the...
Strike does not affect flights
No flights were cancelled in the Valencia region due to the air traffic controllers’ strike which started this week.
The first of the 24-hour stoppages...
Pay rise for lowest earners
The minimum wage (SMI) in Spain has been raised again, this time to €1,260 per month, a monthly increase of €93.30 (8%), making an...
Denia to return to the public fold
The regional government has officially told the private company running Denia health department that their concession will be ended when the contract expires on...
Grand river route project presented
A project to create a 40 kilometre path along the River Vinalopó between the city and countryside of Elche has been presented by the...
Figures show foreigners still flocking to Alicante
Foreign citizens accounted for more than half of property sales in Alicante province during the first three quarters of 2022, according to the latest...
Spain eyes UK pain caused by the break with Europe
A report from Spain’s national broadcaster – RTVE – has found that Brexit has been ‘bad business’ for the UK.
Economics professor at Bristol University,...
MIT is the solution
Help is at hand for residents whose lives have been blighted by illegal homes scandals.
Regional director for town planning Vicente Garcia Nebot and architect...
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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...
