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Flu season arrives in Spain: when should you get vaccinated?With the cold and rain comes the peak season for flu and other respiratory viruses in Spain The cold and rain of autumn are here, and with them comes the peak season for flu and other respiratory viruses in Spain. It's time to think about protecting.. 31/10/2024
Orihuela Costa denied a second medical centreThe expansion of the current Orihuela Costa health centre is also “on hold” The Orihuela Costa health centre has been a hot topic of discussion for years, with the local government and regional authorities at odds over whether to expand.. 31/10/2024
Valencian Community remains on red alert: Alicante weather forecast Oct 31-Nov 3With more than 90 lives lost in the devastation, the Valencian Community can expect more intense storms over the weekend Weather outlook on Saturday November 2 The entire country is reeling after one of the worst natural disasters in.. 31/10/2024
Santa's Grotto returns to Orihuela CostaThe Christmas village will take pride of place at Zenia Boulevard shopping centre The Orihuela Council is gearing up to bring the magic of Christmas 2024 to the city and its coast, and it's going to be a festive season to remember. .. 30/10/2024
Work gets underway on third lane of Orihuela motorwayThe new stretch of the A-7 between Orihuela and Crevillent should be ready by 2029 Exciting news for commuters and residents of Alicante as the long-awaited project to add a third lane to the A-7 motorway between Orihuela and Crevillent has finally.. 30/10/2024
Spain bus driver strike: What you need to know about refunds and compensationThousands of passengers have already been affected by the work stoppages occurring throughout Spain The nationwide strike of bus drivers is already causing chaos for thousands of passengers across Spain, with more than 80,000 professional drivers.. 29/10/2024
Population boom sparks housing crisis across SpainExperts estimate that Spain will face a staggering deficit of nearly 500,000 homes by 2025 Spain is facing a housing crisis of epic proportions. With a population growth rate that's outpacing the construction of new homes, the country is struggling.. 28/10/2024
Spain slashes two unemployment subsidies from November 1Spain plans to replace family aid and the over-45s subsidy next week As of November 1, the Spanish government is introducing significant changes to the country's unemployment benefits system. The State Public Employment Service (SEPE) will be.. 28/10/2024
Benidorm bans firecrackers and implements earlier closing times for patron saint festivitiesThe unofficial capital of the Costa Blanca, Benidorm will celebrate its Festes Majors Patronals next month Benidorm is gearing up for its annual Festes Majors Patronals celebrations next month with a raft of new security measures, including restrictions.. 18/10/2024
Spain demands repayment of Covid aid from thousands of self-employed workersMore than 3.7 billion euros were given to 1.48 million autónomos in Spain during the pandemic Around the middle of July, thousands of self-employed workers, or autónomos, across Spain started receiving most unwelcome letters from their.. 18/10/2024
Costa Blanca hit by seventh earthquake in a weekThe latest quake, measuring 2.4, struck near the border of San Miguel de Salinas Yet another earthquake has struck the Vega Baja area, the seventh to hit in as many days. The entire Costa Blanca is a hotbed for seismic activity but even for this active.. 16/10/2024
Two decomposing bodies discovered on Costa Blanca beachThe corpses were found floating in the waters of El Campello, near Benidorm Two bodies in an advanced state of decomposition were discovered within a few hours of each other floating in the waters off El Campello, a small fishing village just 35 kilometres.. 16/10/2024
Bottlenose dolphins filmed frolicking along the Orihuela CostaSeveral dolphins stopped for a bit of a play in the waters just off Guardamar del Segura Orihuela Costa beachgoers were treated to a heart-warming sight over the weekend when a group of playful bottlenose dolphins joined the party in honour of Spain.. 14/10/2024
Family of British woman who died in Alicante balcony fall demand Met investigationInvestigating officers in Torrevieja have ruled the young British woman’s death as a suicide The family and friends of Piia Hokkanen, a British IT executive who tragically fell to her death from an apartment block in Alicante on her 50th birthday.. 14/10/2024
Foreign residents of Murcia care home celebrate European Day of LanguagesResidents of the International Unit enjoyed a celebration for the European Day of Languages At Caser Residencial Santo Ángel, staff believe in creating special experiences that bring joy and meaning to the lives of residents. Recently.. 14/10/2024
Notorious Italian drug lord hunted down in BenidormThe infamous trafficker was wanted all over Europe before he was tracked to southern Spain A Europe-wide manhunt has come to an end with the sensational arrest of a 38-year-old Italian drug lord in Benidorm. The infamous criminal, who was wanted for.. 14/10/2024
Torrevieja becomes the first Alicante town to install Christmas lightsThe festive decorations will adorn the city centre as well as several outlying districts of Torrevieja this Christmas We haven’t even celebrated Halloween yet but Torrevieja is well on its way to becoming the first place in the province.. 11/10/2024
Valencia Day in Spain: Festivo holiday on October 9 for the Dia de la Comunidad ValencianaRead on to discover what happens on Valencia Day, the Spanish holiday held on October 9 Every year, October 9 is celebrated in Spain’s Valencian Community as the ‘Día de la Comunidad Valenciana’ or Day of Valencia, and the day..
Spain plans major overhaul of health service with ban on vapes, abortion objector registry and moreTo improve public health, the Ministry of Health in Spain has also proposed banning smoking in cars carrying children In the coming weeks, Spain’s Ministry of Health is planning a major overhaul which will focus, among other things, on reforming..
Bin charges set to soar throughout Spain in 2025Spain’s new waste tax will likely increase household bills by 150% Homeowners in some parts of Spain may have been surprised by an unknown charge leaving their bank accounts this week. This isn’t anything to be alarmed about, as it’s..
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