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Ximo Puig says Valencian Community ‘ready to lead national tourism’ as he requests entrance to Phase 3 of de-escalation next Monday

THE President of Valencian Community, Ximo Puig, will today present a list of reasons why the region should move into phase three of de-escalation on

8 Jun, 2020 @ 16:27

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Man straps cocaine to testicles in failed smuggling attempt in Spain’s Valencia

The two suspects were taken by surprise by cops at a police checkpoint in Valencia

2 Jun, 2020 @ 10:23

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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WELL HEELED: Woman wins €8,101 from Valencia’s Town Hall after stiletto got stuck in paving stones

A WOMAN has won €8,101 from Valencia’s Town Hall after her stiletto heel got stuck between paving stones in the Plaça del Ayuntamiento. Eva M.,

18 May, 2020 @ 13:41

Costa Blanca

Rest of Valencia region will enter Phase 1 of Spain’s coronavirus de-escalation plan, sources claim

THE entire region of Valencia will move into Phase 1 from Monday, El Mundo sources have claimed.

15 May, 2020 @ 17:38

Costa Blanca·Lead

11 cybercriminals cuffed in Spain’s Valencia, Ibiza and Palma de Mallorca for ‘CEO sting’ which scammed more than €2.4 million from companies across the globe

Investigators claim the detainees took part in a 'CEO sting' which asked high ranking employees to transfer money

13 May, 2020 @ 16:19

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Valenciana health minister blasts how region has essentially been split in half after only certain districts permitted entry into Phase 1 of Spain’s coronavirus de-escalation plan

DESPITE positive recovery data coming from its health ministry only parts of the Valencia region can go to Phase 1 status tomorrow. Public Health Minister

10 May, 2020 @ 16:24

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Valencia leader asks for unity with Spain’s elderly after COVID-19 pandemic amid fears they could face discrimination

VALENCIA’S regional president has asked that the legacy of the coronavirus pandemic not be the alienation of the elderly. Ximo Puig stressed that he did

4 May, 2020 @ 07:42

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Valencia players agree to a 9-18% wage cut due to coronavirus, while non-playing staff put on ERTE despite previous assurances they wouldn’t be

VALENCIA players have agreed to take a 9-18% pay cut due to COVID-19.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 17:56

Lead·Sport

Elderly and ‘at risk’ prioritised for free protective masks in Spain’s Costa Blanca

SOME of the near 20 million pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will soon be available free of charge to citizens in Costa Blanca –

19 Apr, 2020 @ 14:18

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

Spain’s Valencian Community has now received close to 20 million pieces of PPE from China

Millions of masks arrived in Valencia this week as the ninth flight lands with supplies from China Valencia’s city airport welcomed the ninth flight from

16 Apr, 2020 @ 07:37

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

ETA member acquitted of double attack in Spain’s Valencia in 2003, where Brit expat was injured

AN ETA member has been acquitted for his role in multiple attacks in the Valencian Community in 2003.

5 Apr, 2020 @ 15:43

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Valencia is the region that sold the most houses in Spain in 2019, but sales on average nationwide were down compared to the year before

VALENCIA was the region that has sold the most houses in Spain in 2019.

31 Mar, 2020 @ 14:51

Lead·Property

Man sentenced to four months in prison for repeatedly breaking lockdown restrictions in Spain’s Valencia

A MAN in the region of Valencia has been sentenced to four months in prison for repeatedly breaking lockdown restrictions.

27 Mar, 2020 @ 20:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

93-year-old man discharged from hospital after surviving coronavirus in Spain’s Valencia

The recovery of the 93-year-old man brings a ray of hope to the 80 elderly people infected in the 665 public and private nursing homes

27 Mar, 2020 @ 11:24

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·National News

SPECIAL DISPATCH: A life under coronavirus lockdown in Valencia – why Spain’s welcome has never been warmer

The locals in Valencia have shown a spirit and humour over coronavirus, not witnessed since the Civil War days, writes Barnaby Bouchard in this touching,

25 Mar, 2020 @ 18:54

Costa Blanca·Lead

Support for gender-based violence can be activated from farmacias in Valencia

The person will only have to apply for a ‘mascarilla-19’ to request support from the pharmacist who assists them

24 Mar, 2020 @ 16:35

Lead·Other News

The Gulf of Valencia records a 3.7 magnitude earthquake

The earthquake was recorded at 5:42am this morning

23 Mar, 2020 @ 10:38

Lead·Nature

Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia

The number 016 is in place for victims of sexist violence

20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Two Valencia footballers confirmed as first La Liga players in Spain to test positive for coronavirus

TWO Valencia players have been confirmed as the first La Liga footballers to test positive for coronavirus.

16 Mar, 2020 @ 16:37

Lead·Sport

Spain deploys army in Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia and other cities as fight against coronavirus ramps up

It comes as military personnel have been granted the authority to issue orders to the public after Spain entered a state of emergency on Friday

15 Mar, 2020 @ 17:10

Lead·National News

Valencia lose again to Atalanta and get knocked out of the Champions League at the round of 16

VALENCIA have been knocked out of the Champions League, losing 8-4 on aggregate to Atalanta.

11 Mar, 2020 @ 10:59

Lead·Sport

BREAKING: Spain reveals first coronavirus death was on FEBRUARY 13 as number of cases rises to 161

VALENCIA has revealed that a coronavirus patient in the region died on February 13. Doctors only discovered the cause of death after carrying out tests

3 Mar, 2020 @ 20:26

Health

BREAKING: Valencia fan who went to Milan last week for Champions League match tested positive for coronavirus

A VALENCIA fan has tested positive for the coronavirus.

27 Feb, 2020 @ 10:45

Health·Sport

Three Valencia fans claim they have symptoms of coronavirus after returning from Milan for their side’s Champions League tie against Atalanta

THREE Valencia fans have contacted the emergency services claiming they have symptoms of coronavirus.

25 Feb, 2020 @ 15:55

Health·Sport

Gang of 47 arrested for selling ‘heart attack’ impotency drugs in UK, Madrid, Alicante, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Sevilla and Malaga

In total, more than €500,000 in cash, seven high-end vehicles valued at more than €300,000 and two firearms were seized

25 Feb, 2020 @ 15:01

Crime & Law·Lead

Valencia suffer humiliating defeat against Atalanta in first leg of Champions League tie

VALENCIA have been thumped in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie against Atalanta.

20 Feb, 2020 @ 10:59

Lead·Sport

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Ximo Puig says Valencian Community ‘ready to lead national tourism’ as he requests entrance to Phase 3 of de-escalation next Monday

Man straps cocaine to testicles in failed smuggling attempt in Spain’s Valencia

WELL HEELED: Woman wins €8,101 from Valencia’s Town Hall after stiletto got stuck in paving stones

Rest of Valencia region will enter Phase 1 of Spain’s coronavirus de-escalation plan, sources claim

11 cybercriminals cuffed in Spain’s Valencia, Ibiza and Palma de Mallorca for ‘CEO sting’ which scammed more than €2.4 million from companies across the globe

Valenciana health minister blasts how region has essentially been split in half after only certain districts permitted entry into Phase 1 of Spain’s coronavirus de-escalation plan

Valencia leader asks for unity with Spain’s elderly after COVID-19 pandemic amid fears they could face discrimination

Valencia players agree to a 9-18% wage cut due to coronavirus, while non-playing staff put on ERTE despite previous assurances they wouldn’t be

Elderly and ‘at risk’ prioritised for free protective masks in Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain’s Valencian Community has now received close to 20 million pieces of PPE from China

ETA member acquitted of double attack in Spain’s Valencia in 2003, where Brit expat was injured

Valencia is the region that sold the most houses in Spain in 2019, but sales on average nationwide were down compared to the year before

Man sentenced to four months in prison for repeatedly breaking lockdown restrictions in Spain’s Valencia

93-year-old man discharged from hospital after surviving coronavirus in Spain’s Valencia

SPECIAL DISPATCH: A life under coronavirus lockdown in Valencia – why Spain’s welcome has never been warmer

Support for gender-based violence can be activated from farmacias in Valencia

The Gulf of Valencia records a 3.7 magnitude earthquake

Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia

Two Valencia footballers confirmed as first La Liga players in Spain to test positive for coronavirus

Spain deploys army in Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia and other cities as fight against coronavirus ramps up

Valencia lose again to Atalanta and get knocked out of the Champions League at the round of 16

BREAKING: Spain reveals first coronavirus death was on FEBRUARY 13 as number of cases rises to 161

BREAKING: Valencia fan who went to Milan last week for Champions League match tested positive for coronavirus

Three Valencia fans claim they have symptoms of coronavirus after returning from Milan for their side’s Champions League tie against Atalanta

Gang of 47 arrested for selling ‘heart attack’ impotency drugs in UK, Madrid, Alicante, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Sevilla and Malaga

Valencia suffer humiliating defeat against Atalanta in first leg of Champions League tie

Traffic on Spain’s high-speed train network collapses by a third in wake of Adamuz rail disaster

Spanish court upholds community ban on keeping pets at home – even if you own your apartment

Fancy a free house? This tiny Spanish village is offering refurbished homes without rent in a desperate bid to survive

Who is Ian Hollis, the former Costa del Sol bar owner arrested by Spanish police in operation to take down Scotland’s feared Lyons crime gang?

A glimpse into the life of Costa Blanca expat as he prepares to win prestigious Paris-Roubaix cycle race for the fourth time in a row