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Falck Renewables will invest 110 million euros in the solar plant in Chiva, Valencia. It will supply energy to 80,000 homes. The implementation will generate 500 direct jobs with priority to the local workforce and will leave four million euros for the work license in the municipal coffers. Falck Renewables, the company that will build […]

Alicante train station has published a plan to install public pay toilets. Adif High Speed has awarded a contract to One Hundred Restrooms company to install and operate public toilets in five of the main train stations, one of which is in Alicante. The toilets in the main lobby of Alicante station, open to all, […]

In Calpe, the old Gargasindi school building has been demolished. The costs for the demolition are 148,882 euros. The amount was funded by the Generalitat’s Edificant plan. The site has been cleared to make way for a larger and more modern care center. The construction of this has now been put out to tender.

Although March 19 is a public holiday, Fallas bonfires are canceled. In addition, the Generalitat has recommended that schools close on March 17 and 18, originally due to the holidays. Not all municipalities have complied with that request. In several cities on the Costa Blanca, including Denia, students still have both days off, but there […]

Benidorm Town Hall repeats entrance exams for the Policia Local from 2018, which were canceled at the time following suspicions of fraud. The 270 exam candidates who already passed two of the selection process tests can now take the remaining written exams. The exams were suspended for 30 months because of the suspicions.

In the Alicante region, the number of school infections has fallen by 56 percent in just one week. This is evident from the latest data from the Ministry of Education. The regional president of the Valencian Community wants to analyze all available data from the Ministry of Health over the next week in the hope […]

Local health departments in the Valencia region are rescheduling operations and appointments that were canceled. The restart is taking place as the number of Covid-19 patients admitted to hospital wards has fallen sharply. This will again create room for postponed operations, for example.

Off the coast of Alicante, a three-kilometer-long swimming area is being constructed. A spokesman for Alicante City Hall reported that buoys will be installed in the sea to demarcate an area at Cabo de las Huertas, which is north of the city center.

An association for relatives of civil war victims has asked Rojales town hall for help. The goal is to track down the descendants of some local people, according to the Costa News website. Documents they consulted indicate that the remains of nine residents are in a mass grave in the Alicante cemetery.

2020 was a disastrous year for the global economy. For Spain, which was hit hard during the current pandemic due to, among other things, tourism, things are not looking bright. Spain ended 2020 with a contraction of 11% while Ireland was the only country to come out positively with an increase of 3.4%. In Belgium […]