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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...
Rojales pays tribute to young football star
Rojales-raised footballing prodigy Xavi Simons, who is currently in Qatar as part of the Netherlands World Cup squad, has now had the municipal football...
Moving towards a greener society
The regional government’s climate change law has finally been given the green light by the Valencia parliament, in its last scheduled session of the...
Tourism tax gets the go-ahead
The so-called ‘tourism tax’ (tasa turística) has been passed by the regional parliament in Valencia and is due to come into force in a...
Prostate Cancer: Everything You Need to Know
Dr. Sven Petry, head of the urology service at Quirónsalud Torrevieja, explains what factors we should take into account regarding prostate cancer.
What is the prostate and...
Bank watchdog to be set up
The government is creating an authority to defend the interests of clients of financial institutions.
Minister for the economy, Nadia Calviño said it will have...
Les Deveses rebuild to start soon
There is finally light at the end of the tunnel for homeowners on Les Deveses beach – after years of fighting for state protection...
Illegal home search engine presented
A new digital town planning tool has been created to locate illegal homes constructed on land where building is prohibited.
This will help to speed...
Baby elephant born
Bioparc in Valencia recently had a gorgeous baby elephant born on its premises and as the youngster is thriving, it is now allowed outside...
Mortgage relief measures approved
Measures designed to relieve financial pressure on the families who are struggling most to make mortgage payments since the rise in the EURIBOR interest...
Beware of fraud on Black Friday
DON’T let Black Friday turn into ‘black fraud-day’, the National Police have warned, highlighting the dangers of bogus offers on social media for goods...
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...
Port proposal
Torrevieja town hall is proposing new additions to the multi-million-euro scheme to integrate the port into the town centre.
Mayor Eduardo Dolón revealed on Monday...
Exports on the up
Exports from the Valencia region brought in €29.5 billion for the first nine months of 2022, and increase of 25% on the same period...
Petrol station bandits rounded up
A court has remanded two men in custody after they were arrested for armed robberies at petrol stations in Orihuela and Granja de Rocamora,...
Record number of people in work in the Valencia region
Labour reform is having a positive effect in Valencia, with the largest number of people ever in work in the region, according to president...
Neither an officer nor a gentleman
A known fraudster, who was already wanted to serve a prison sentence by a court in Benidorm, has now been arrested for swindling money...
‘Historic’ spending on healthcare infrastructure
A total of 40% of the Valencia government's budget for 2023 to construct or reform health centres will be spent in Alicante province, according...
Waiting times go down
Waiting times for surgery in the Valencia region are continuing to fall.
Figures released by the regional health department for October show the average is...
Party on
Benidorm’s fiestas came to an end on Wednesday – and were followed by the famous British fancy dress party in the Rincón de Loix...
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Footpath and cycle lane to unite Llíber and Jalón
A cycle lane and footpath connecting Llíber and Jalón will free up the kilometre of highway between the villages for motorists, and ensure walkers'...
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