Brexit assurances from new Ambassador
NEW British Ambassador Hugh Elliott has committed his embassy team to providing assurances to expats over their 'questions and concerns' over Brexit uncertainty.
He said...
Donkey sanctuary stretched to capacity
The Refugio del Burrito donkey sanctuary based in Fuente de Piedra is stretched nearly to capacity after handling a record number of cases during...
More capacity for high-speed trains
The government has given the green light to put a €20.7 million contract out to tender to bolster high-speed train access to Alicante station.
A...
Epidemic denial
REGIONAL health authorities came out on Tuesday to deny an outbreak of handfoot-and-mouth disease in the Marina Baixa area.
In a public notice by the...
Private option to clear waiting lists
A measure to allow patients to choose to be operated on immediately in private hospitals has been approved by the Valencia government.
A spokesman for...
Splurge to save rubbish service
Over €2.5 million is to be invested to improve Orihuela’s beleaguered municipal rubbish collection and street cleaning service, the most since it was taken...
Welsh superstars to headline Gibraltar Music Festival
By James Langton
THE first round of artist announcements for the latest edition of the Gibraltar Music Festival was revealed last week, as the event prepares...
King visits Alicante
KING Felipe VI made a lightening visit to Alicante on Tuesday evening to attend a business conference at the Auditorio Provincial (ADDA).
Hundreds of people...
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...
Bringing in corn from Ukraine
The Spanish government has launched an operation to transport corn to the country from Ukraine via train.
Public rail company Renfe Mercancías has sent 25...
Regional ballot blow for PSOE
The PSOE party won the regional elections in Andalucía, but has very little chance of staying in power in the region it has ruled...
Huge jam forms on AP-7
A collision involving two trucks caused chaos on the AP-7 motorway in Benissa on Thursday.
Tailbacks measuring more than 5km formed, according to state news...
Argaric archaeological campaign almost complete
The latest campaign at Callosa de Segura’s Laderas del Castillo archaeological site is nearing its end, having started in March.
These remains of a settlement...
British fugitive caught by National Police
An on-the-run British drug smuggler has been arrested in Torre Pacheco in Murcia region.
National Police reported this morning that the man is wanted by...
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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...
