News — General
- General · elche
Special education school in Elche without educator and workshop teacher for three months
A special education centre in Elche has suffered three months of unfilled vacancies for educator and workshop teacher posts, highlighting problems in covering absences.
- General · alicante
Supermarket and Shopping Centre Opening Hours in Alicante on 1st May
Labour Day is a national public holiday, but some retail establishments will remain open in Alicante during the long weekend.
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Health authorities withdraw Deliplus depilatory cream sold at Mercadona
The Spanish Medicines Agency has withdrawn all batches of Deliplus Men depilatory cream after detecting safety deficiencies.
- General · alicante
Alicante Council debates Les Naus scandal and migrant regularisation
Alicante City Council holds its ordinary April plenary session this Thursday, addressing topics including the Les Naus scandal and proposals on regularisation of migrants.
- General · alicante
Alicante Ayuntamiento Plenary Session Held Today in Ordinary Session
Alicante Ayuntamiento holds its ordinary plenary session today with the municipal agenda.
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Satse accuses Sanidad minister of blocking implementation of 35-hour week
The nursing union criticises Marciano Gómez for delaying an agreement signed in 2023 to reduce working hours in Valencian public healthcare.
- General · alicante
Carlos Javier Pérez and Cristina Verdú Serra win JazzDay Alicante 2025 photography competition
The winners of the JazzDay Alicante 2025 photography competition have been announced. The exhibition brings together 58 images and will remain open until 8th May.
- General · alicante
Eleven international vessels to dock in Alicante for three days during mine warfare exercise
The Spanish Navy is organising a multinational mine warfare exercise in the waters off Alicante, Murcia and the Balearics until 8th May, with eleven vessels calling at the port of Alicante.
- General · altea
Ideal walking route for Mother's Day in Alicante: short, flat and with river views
A family-friendly proposal for this Sunday at the mouth of the river Algar in Altea: a simple and accessible route to enjoy on Mother's Day.
- General · alicante
Six thousand patients left unattended in Alicante on Monday due to doctors' strike
The national doctors' strike caused the cancellation of six thousand appointments and procedures in Alicante on Monday alone, with further disruption expected.
- General · alicante
Compromís proposes introducing a tourist tax in Alicante to fund the festive sector
The municipal group will bring a proposal to the April plenary session to tax overnight stays following a record year of visitors to the city.
- General · alicante
Body of Jesús Tavira found buried at home of arrested couple in El Bacarot
Police discover the body of Jesús Tavira, missing for 42 days, buried at the residence of a couple arrested in the Alicante neighbourhood of El Bacarot.
- General · alicante
Employee and Two Others Arrested for Murdering and Burying Businessman Jesús Tavira in Alicante
Police detain three people after discovering the body of businessman Jesús Tavira buried at a property in El Bacarot, missing for 42 days.
- General · alicante
Alicante to expand Immigration staff to handle migrant regularisation
The Ayuntamiento acknowledges it cannot manage the regularisation process with current resources and announces staff reinforcement.
- General · elche
Nearly 250 Young People Take Part in the 7th Inter-School Chess Tournament in Elche
The Pedro Ibarra secondary school in Elche hosted the regional school chess tournament with the participation of nearly 250 students from twenty educational centres in the Baix Vinalopó area.
- General · calpe
Calpe allocates over 120,000 euros in transport aid for students
Calpe Council will pay out more than 120,000 euros in transport aid over the coming weeks for students studying outside the municipality.
- General · benidorm
The tourist office at El Torrejó in Benidorm undergoes complete renovation
The iconic El Torrejó building will transform its tourist office with new services and modernised content for visitors.
- General · benidorm
Benidorm invests in sustainable water infrastructure improvements across the city
Benidorm focuses investments on improving its complex network of water pipes, reservoirs and stations managed by Veolia in the Levante, Poniente and urban centre areas.
- General · alicante
Plenary Secretary attempted to halt Les Naus commission over possible violation of right to honour
The secretary of Alicante City Council's Plenary warned that the commission investigating the Les Naus social housing scandal could violate fundamental rights.
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Doctors end April with strikes in Alicante ahead of turbulent May for health and education
Doctors in Alicante finish April with industrial action. May will bring further strikes in health and education across the Comunidad Valenciana.
- General · pilar de la horadada
Valencian and Murcian governments call for reversal of water transfer cuts in Pilar de la Horadada
Regional executives and farmers meet this Monday in Pilar de la Horadada ahead of the Supreme Court's ruling on the appeal against the hydrological planning of the River Tagus.
- General · el campello
Blue wave of scouts floods El Campello promoting values and environmental respect
A large gathering of scouts has filled El Campello with blue uniforms, highlighting their educational work in values and environmental awareness.
- General · elche
Ruz and Martínez Mus to Address Infrastructure Challenges at Foro Elche
Elche will host a new edition of Foro Elche to debate the city's main infrastructure challenges.
- General · benidorm
Terra Natura Benidorm hosts 'Creciendo Juntos' forum
The Terra Natura theme park in Benidorm has hosted the 'Creciendo Juntos' forum, an event focused on development and collaboration.