In a notable event for the Valencia Community, Education Conseller José Antonio Rovira reported that more than half of families exercised their right to vote in a ground-breaking language consultation. This consultation, which closed on Tuesday at two p.m., invited over five hundred seventy thousand families to express their preference for their children’s medium of instruction, either in Spanish or Valencian. Rovira praised the turnout, indicating that participation was far […]

The province of Alicante and the wider Valencian Community are currently facing severe weather conditions, leading to significant alerts from local authorities. The State Meteorological Agency has activated an orange alert for the northern coast, with forecasts indicating accumulated rainfall could reach over one hundred litres per square metre in a brief twelve-hour period. This alert is effective from midnight until two pm on Tuesday, March fourth. In response to […]

In Orihuela Costa, parents are expressing their frustration following the announcement that the new school is not opening as an independent institution next week. Instead, it will operate as an annex to CEIP Playas de Orihuela, raising concerns about administrative and logistical chaos. The school's designated location, known as Aulario Nº20, has faced criticism for ongoing infrastructure issues, which include poor classroom conditions and a lack of essential facilities. Currently, […]

The Guardia Civil conducted a police operation in Almoradí aimed at tackling drug trafficking in nightlife areas. During this operation, two young men were arrested for allegedly selling chloroethane outside a popular nightclub. The arrests took place on the first of March after officers spotted suspicious behaviour around a parked vehicle. Witnesses reported several individuals approaching the car, engaging briefly in conversation, and exchanging money for small white boxes. Upon […]

A group of local artists has established Grupo Arte Torrevieja, aiming to share and promote art within the city. Their goal is to inspire creativity and spread their activities beyond Torrevieja's borders through artistic expression. The initiative seeks to engage the community in cultural participation. To kick off their activities, Grupo Arte Torrevieja will host its inaugural collective exhibition on March eighth. This event is supported by the Town Hall […]

In Guardamar del Segura, a platform comprising affected businesses announced their refusal to remove outdoor structures as mandated by recent municipal regulations unless compelled by court order. The group has organised weekly protests to urge the local government to revisit the rules, which they see as jeopardising their operations, particularly with the Easter holiday approaching. The platform, representing over seventy hospitality businesses, claims their ability to serve tourists is at […]