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Heavy rain batters parts of Valencia exactly 11 months after flood disaster but no serious problems reported

NO major problems were caused by heavy rain that hit the northern part of the Valencian Community on Monday morning. A ‘red’ extreme weather alert

29 Sep, 2025 @ 13:15

Lead·Valencia

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Vinaros with garage – € 285,000

This is a magnificent villa for sale in Vinaròs. This is a detached property built on a 554 m² plot, with a total built area

26 Aug, 2025 @ 13:05

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‘Extreme risk’ of forest fires due to heatwave and strong westerly winds in Spain’s Valencia region

A WARNING about an ‘extreme risk’ of forest fires has been issued for the Valencian Community. A combination of strong westerly winds and the ongoing

17 Jul, 2025 @ 18:15

Lead·Valencia·Weather

Five bodies in life jackets- likely from migrant boat- are discovered in Valencia waters

FIVE bodies in a state of decomposition have been found so far this July in Valencian Community waters. The Guardia Civil and Maritime Rescue believe

11 Jul, 2025 @ 13:43

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Hundreds of extra police officers will boost summer safety in Costa Blanca tourist spots

596 EXTRA Guardia Civil and Policia Nacional officers will be brought in to boost security over the summer in the Valencian Community. ‘Operation Verano’ runs

13 Jun, 2025 @ 18:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

8 bedroom Villa for sale in Burriana / Borriana – € 210,000

House for sale in Burriana, with 239 m2, 8 rooms and 2 bathrooms and storage room… See full property details Villa Burriana / Borriana, Castellón

6 Jun, 2025 @ 13:05

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Ryanair stop man, 89, from flying home to Spain in ID card dispute

RYANAIR stopped an 89-year-old Castellon man from flying back to Spain because they claimed his ID card was not suitable for travel within the Schengen

8 May, 2025 @ 18:00

Castellon·Lead·National News

Good news for home buyers as Valencia president announces cut in property transfer tax

Good news for home buyers in Spain’s Valencia as property transfer tax slashed

HOME buyers in the Valencian Community will save money with the regional government announcing a 10% fall in property transfer tax. Visiting a new social

4 Apr, 2025 @ 18:00

Lead·Property·Valencia

Police make multiple arrests in Spain targeting notorious Irish drugs gang known as ‘The Family’

13 PEOPLE have been arrested in Spain as part of a major international operation targeting Ireland’s ‘The Family’ drug gang. ‘The Family’ is regarded as

26 Mar, 2025 @ 16:44

Castellon·Crime & Law·Lead

New yellow alert warning issued for heavy rain in eastern Spain

A YELLOW alert for heavy rain has been activated in parts of the Valencia region, as well as adjoining Murcia. The warning from the State

18 Mar, 2025 @ 12:10

Lead·Weather

Roads and schools closed as heavy rain lashes across Valencia

Valencia weather latest: Mass school and road closures due to heavy rain and flooding – as orange alerts are extended to Thursday

HEAVY rain caused road and school closures in Valencia and Castellon provinces on Tuesday with more bad weather on the way. 16 roads have been

4 Mar, 2025 @ 13:00

Lead·Valencia·Weather

Watch: Red weather alert in Valencia as locals are told to ‘stay at home’ and schools are closed

A DREADED red weather alert has been issued for parts of the Valencia region amid an ongoing deluge across Spain. The severe warning is in

3 Mar, 2025 @ 17:38

Castellon·Lead·Valencian Community·Weather

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Castello de la Plana with pool garage – € 226,000

Floor 2nd, flat total surface area 84 m², usable floor area 84 m², double bedrooms: 2, 2 bathrooms, wheelchair-friendly, air conditioning (hot and cold), age

14 Feb, 2025 @ 12:05

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High-speed trains to link three major cities in Spain within two years as part of ‘Mediterranean Corridor’

HIGH-SPEED rail services will link all three Valencian Community provinces in 2027, Transport Minister, Oscar Puente announced on Friday. New tracks will be completed as

7 Feb, 2025 @ 12:31

Alicante·Lead·Valencia

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Vinaros with pool garage – € 170,000

Flat Vinaròs, Castellón 2 beds 1 baths € 170,000 Beautiful apartment that has recently been completely renovated and is sold furnished. It has

25 Nov, 2024 @ 12:05

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Man exploited 40 migrants by cramming them into his flat in Spain and charging €100 per month in rent

Forgetful father faces homicide charge in Spain after daughter, 2, dies after being locked in car for five hours

A YOUNG girl died in Castellon after her father forgot that she was in the car and locked the vehicle. The two-year-old suffered for five

6 Nov, 2024 @ 16:22

Castellon·Lead·Valencian Community

Watch: Terrifying footage emerging from Spain’s Castellon as buildings collapse and rivers overflow after locals are told ‘stay home!’ amid flood alerts

THIS is the moment a building collapsed in Castellon as the region braces for yet more flooding tonight. The video is just one of dozens

31 Oct, 2024 @ 18:13

Castellon·Lead·Valencian Community·Video·Weather

Huge narco crackdown in Valencia and Alicante: Police make 71 arrests in operation ‘Detalka-Aspid’

A JOINT Policia Nacional-Guardia Civil operation has taken down a Murcia-based drugs gang that had associates in Alicante and Castellon provinces. 71 people were arrested

16 Oct, 2024 @ 12:15

Crime & Law·Lead

2 bedroom Flat for sale in Peniscola with pool – € 159,000

Flat Peñíscola, Castellón 2 beds 2 baths € 159,000 Magnificent apartment in Peñíscola, ideal for family holidays or investment in rent. 96 M2,

14 Oct, 2024 @ 13:05

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Wine grape disaster in Spain’s Valencia: Drought brings worst harvest for 30 years

THE Valencian Community is expected to produce its lowest wine grape harvest for 30 years, due to the ongoing drought. La Unio Llaurador which represents

6 Aug, 2024 @ 09:00

Alicante·Lead·Valencia

Watch: ‘Supercell’ tornado tears through Spain following week of extreme weather

THIS is the moment a ‘supercell’ tornado tore through eastern Spain over the weekend. Video shared online shows the weather phenomenon passing through Castellon, in

5 Aug, 2024 @ 10:51

Lead·Weather

Watch: Huge balls of hail fall in Spain as freak August storms rock Barcelona and Madrid

FREAK August storms caused chaos in Madrid, Barcelona and other parts of Spain on Friday, as hail pelted down and heavy rain caused disruption to

3 Aug, 2024 @ 14:51

Barcelona·Madrid·Weather

German plane makes emergency landing on motorway in Spain before being hit by a lorry

A LIGHT aircraft made an emergency landing on a Castellon de la Plana motorway on Friday and was hit by a lorry. The incident happened

2 Aug, 2024 @ 19:00

Castellon·Lead·Valencian Community

Water supply restrictions ‘not ruled out’ for Spain’s Costa Blanca

VALENCIAN president, Carlos Mazon, has not ruled out introducing domestic water restrictions in the region as the drought continues. Mazon emphasised there are no immediate

22 Mar, 2024 @ 17:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

British expat hotspot in Spain has seen the number of foreign residents soar by 800% since 1998

THE number of foreign residents in the Valencian Community has gone up eight-fold over 25 years. The National Institute of Statistics(INE) says there were 102,000

4 Mar, 2024 @ 15:45

Alicante·Benidorm·Castellon·Costa Blanca·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

Masks are made mandatory in Spain’s Valencia region: This is where you must cover your face from TODAY amid spike in Covid and flu cases

COMPULSORY mask wearing in hospitals and health centres in the Valencian Community has been reinstated this Friday. The decision was taken by the regional Ministry

5 Jan, 2024 @ 12:45

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community