Tag: Valencia
Valencia revealed as plastic pollution hotspot
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) recently issued a report where it pointed to the nine places in the Mediterranean that are the...
British teen’s alleged rapist released
Italian man who was accused of forcing the 17-year-old in her cruiser cabin, in international waters between Mallorca and Valencia, walks free without charges...
Valencia answers questions on post-Brexit healthcare
AFTER regional president Ximo Puig stated last month that British residents in the Valencia region would maintain their right to free healthcare ‘in any...
Healthcare ‘guaranteed’ for expats
Puig confirmed this week that British residents will maintain their right to free healthcare in the Valencia region in any Brexit scenario.
Speaking at a...
Policeman keeps his ‘Unicorn’
A Valencia regional supreme court ruling delivered this week will allow mounted National Police officer David Huerta to keep 'Unicornio', the horse he had...
Region dodges fuel price hike
THE PRICE of fuel at petrol stations throughout the Valencia region did not go up at midnight on Monday - unlike the majority of...
‘Concerned’ about British residents
VALENCIA’S president Ximo Puig met the UK’s Ambassador in Spain, Simon Manley and his consular team on Monday.
Sr Puig told Mr Manley that he...
Gota Fria Alert
Valencia towns embrace themselves for torrential rain and flooding. 'Gota Fria' downpours forecast from Friday and throughout the weekend has the Valencian region on...
Electric scooters ride into Valencia
CALIFORNIA-BASED company Lime has started renting its electric scooters in the capital city, using a similar business model to the public bike rental service.
Valencia buys up low cost housing
THE VALENCIA government will stump up around €50 million over the next three years to buy resale properties which will be converted into social...
Regional government buys up low cost housing
THE VALENCIA government will stump up around €50 million over the next three years to buy resale properties which will be converted into social...
Red alert for forest fires
THE VALENCIA government placed the region on maximum alert for forest fires on Monday.
The risk level was still classed as ‘extreme’ for the north...
Aquarius arrives safely
The migrants that were turned down by Italian and Maltese authrorities last week safely arrived in Valencia on Sunday.
Forty-seven of the 100 underage passengers...
Safe harbour
Valencia port is expected to welcome on Saturday the 629 migrants who were on board the Aquarius rescue vessel turned-down by Italian and Maltese...
POPULAR NEWS
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...
