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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..

Alicante flight from Glasgow forced into emergency landingThe easyJet flight to Alicante-Elche Airport was diverted to Birmingham when a passenger fell ill The pilot of an easyJet flight bound for Alicante had to request an emergency landing at Birmingham Airport on Tuesday October 3 when a passenger on.. 04/10/2023

Torrevieja hospital forks out 450k to woman who had her arm amputatedThe 65-year-old attended the Vega Baja hospital for a simple shoulder surgery Torrevieja Hospital hasn’t exactly been receiving glowing reviews since its management was taken over by the Valencian government last October and the facility is.. 04/10/2023

Ryanair announces three new destinations from Alicante AirportThe Irish airline will also fly to three new cities from Valencia this winter After a bumper summer that saw tourism numbers bounce back to pre-pandemic levels, Alicante Airport promises to be busier than ever this coming winter with low-cost airline.. 04/10/2023

Daily door-to-door postal delivery earmarked for Orihuela Costa neighbourhoodsThe new postal service will benefit residents of Cabo Roig, La Zenia, Campoamor and Mil Palmeras The days of lost mail and delivery drivers unable to locate communal multi-home mailboxes are soon to be a thing of the past for hundreds of Orihuela.. 03/10/2023

British expat arrested for arson in JaveaThe 43-year-old set fire to cars and bins in the Marina Alta area of Alicante A British expat has been arrested in the Alicante town of Javea on four arson charges for deliberately setting fire to public rubbish containers and vehicles back on August.. 03/10/2023

Council scraps plans to expand Orihuela Costa medical centreThe overrun Cabo Roig-Campoamor health centre is the only one serving the entire Orihuela Costa Despite daily queues of expats and locals trailing onto the street of Aguamarina, the Orihuela Costa has decided against expanding the current medical.. 03/10/2023

Summer days continue in Alicante: weather forecast Oct 2-5The thermometers will remain in the high 20s or low 30s throughout Alicante province all week Temperatures in the province of Alicante reached a sweltering 35ºC over the weekend in what has been a most unusual start to the month of October. &.. 02/10/2023

Alicante ITV strike postponed until October 22Drivers will have another 3 weeks in which they can do their ITV The ITV Stations Committee in Alicante and the Valencian Community have, at the last minute, decided to push back their planned strike until October 22. Originally, the.. 02/10/2023

Animal Welfare Law comes into force in Spain: Everything you need to know about the new regulationsFrom Friday September 29, a multitude of new rules regarding pet ownership and animal rights comes into effect in Spain Six months after its final approval, the pioneering Animal Welfare Law comes into force throughout Spain on September 29 and will.. 29/09/2023

Orihuela bans prostitution and doles out fines to customersThe legislation will include an action plan to reintegrate former sex workers in Orihuela In a bid to stamp out sexual exploitation and people trafficking, Orihuela is tackling prostitution at the source by passing a law that will dole out huge fines.. 29/09/2023

Alicante ITV centres push ahead with indefinite strikeITV workers throughout the Valencian Community will down tools from October 2 Staff at ITV stations across the Valencian Community will push ahead with their plans to go on strike indefinitely from Monday October 2 after salary negotiations earlier.. 28/09/2023

Alicante invites Carthaginians and Romans to join the Moors and Christians celebrations in DecemberThe news comes after an Alicante delegation opened the iconic Cartagena parade last weekend Two hundred Moors and Christians of Alicante, together with two music bands performing their traditional marches, took pride of place at one of the Region.. 27/09/2023

Orihuela Costa green areas left running wild due to ongoing anti-fraud investigationThe Alicante coastal resort has raised more concerns over the state of the roads, rubbish collection and the lack of a pedestrian bridge The cooler weather usually heralds a flourish of outdoor activity in the Orihuela Costa as gardeners busy themselves.. 27/09/2023

Long-awaited toilets already removed from packed Orihuela Costa beachesBathroom facilities have been closed at 11 Orihuela Costa beaches despite the continued influx of tourists Residents and visitors to Alicante’s sunny Orihuela Costa had to endure most of the year without any beach facilities to speak of due.. 25/09/2023

A quarter of all British TIE holders live in AlicanteA huge number of UK citizens resident in Spain still haven’t switched to a TIE card It’s estimated that around 300,000 British citizens now call Spain their permanent home and a staggering number choose the whitewashed beaches and.. 22/09/2023

Police bust Murcia and Alicante crime ring that falsified IDs for foreignersA total of 17 people have been arrested, including 10 foreign citizens who were working in Spain with stolen identities knowingly provided by their owners Spanish police have dismantled a criminal network that falsified ID cards of foreign nationals as.. 22/09/2023

A-7 dual carriageway to get a third laneThe work will be focused on the Crevillente-Orihuela stretch for now, but parts of Murcia could soon undergo road widening works too Spain’s Ministry of Transport has put out to tender the construction of a third lane of traffic on the A-7 Autov.. 21/09/2023

Alicante cities could lose millions in funding if they do not introduce Low Emissions ZonesTorrevieja, Benidorm and other large city centres will be forced to reduce air pollution and promote public transport, or else risk losing important European funding By the end of 2023, all cities and municipalities in Spain with a population of over.. 21/09/2023

Torrevieja finally tackles La Mata boardwalk after a decadeThe pedestrian coastal path in Torrevieja will take a year to complete and cost almost 4 million euros After more than a decade of demands from Torrevieja residents and complaints from holidaymakers, the City Council has begun replacing the worn pedestrian.. 20/09/2023
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