Poem on turning 70
Email
November 21, 2016
The following poem was sent in by Chris King, who has just turned 70 and decided to mark the event with this...
Someone’s idea of a prank’
Guardamar del Segura
November 22, 2016
I live on El Raso in El Cortijo Real.
Driving home along Calle Bovalar, one of El Raso's roads, on the...
Letter clarification
November 22, 2016
Dear Editor
You recently published a letter sent in by Kate Ferry, who is a member of the U3A Marina Baixa.
Kate is not an...
Hypocrisy
Torrevieja
November 21, 2016
Re: Torrevieja deputy mayor Fanny Serrano’s new email for residents
I cannot believe the hypocrisy of this latest ruse.
I have entered into email...
Jewellery thieves
November 19, 2016
Re: Article by Jo Pugh about Romanian woman stealing watches and bracelets in street
The article by Jo Pugh said that a Romanian...
Car hire ‘extras’
Formentera del Segura
November 19, 2016
My partner and I have an apartment in Formentera del Segura and are regular users of one of the car...
Our rights and the 15-year rule
November 12, 2016
Dear Editor
How delighted I was to enjoy a letter in edition 2214 from a Mr Geoff Hunter. His last two paragraphs, referring to...
Recycling convenience
Torrevieja
November 14, 2016
Dear Editor
I live near Torrevieja and regularly read articles in your paper about waste disposal, whether it be about the existing land-fill...
Lets ‘wipe away’ gender violence
WIPING away gender violence is the idea behind a new initiative launched this week by several local councils consisting in distributing serviettes bearing the...
Jávea and Calpe beauty spots listed
THE Valencia regional government has finally begun the process to list Calpe's Baños de la Reina Roman site and Jávea's Portitxoll island area are...
Former Valencia mayoress dies
Rita Barberá, national senator and former mayoress of Valencia, died after suffering a heart-attack at a Madrid hotel this morning (Wednesday).
Sra Barberá, 68, had...
Help Martin clean-up the world
Martin Hutchinson, the man who has walked over 34,000 kilometres to increase awareness of the damage we are doing to our planet, is calling...
Calpe police driven quackers
Local police in Calpe were called at around 03:30 on Tuesday, when a group of wild ducks stopped the traffic.
Wandering around the middle of...
Felipe meets the troops
KING Felipe was in Alicante on Monday to observe a mock anti-terrorist operation carried out by the army’s special forces (MOE).
Full story in Friday’s...
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The 2024 Summer Olympics
Simone Biles along with the American team with their gold medals
Photo: @simonebiles
After three full days of competition, up to midnight on...
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