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LOCAL NEWS – WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2012

DAVID BISBAL CONCERT WILL GO AHEAD
The councillor for culture and festivities in the city of Torrevieja, Luís María Pizana, has issued a statement confirming that the concert by Spanish singer David Bisbal, which is scheduled for Friday and Saturday…

CRACKING DOWN ON DRUG DEALERS

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CRACKING DOWN ON DRUG DEALERS

The National Police have arrested five British drug smugglers, all aged between the age of 39 and 62 and operating from the Alicante region, who would smuggle drugs from Spain to the UK in false bottoms and other concealment devices…

LOCAL NEWS – TUESDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – TUESDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2012

HOMELESS MAN BURNT ALIVE IN VALENCIA
Police in Valencia are investigating the death of a 62 year old homeless man, who was found burnt alive whilst resting on a bench on plaza de Juan de Vilarrasa near the central market.…

LOCAL NEWS – MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2012

WILL EDUCATING VICTIMS NOT INCREASING PENALTIES REDUCE CRIME?
In a joint analysis between the Universidad Miguel Hernández and the Ayuntamiento de Elche to try to find a solution to prevent crime, a survey of street gangs has resulted in the…

LOCAL NEWS – FRIDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – FRIDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2012

FARMERS CALL FOR SUPPORT
The Asociación Jóvenes Agricultores (ASAJA) de Alicante association of farmers has asked for the European Union to reverse a decision that will allow cheaper imports into Spain, thus affecting their income.
The association president, Eladio Aniorte,…

LOCAL NEWS – THURSDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – THURSDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2012

YOUNG OFFENDERS TO CARE FOR ANIMALS
The Department of Justice, along with the animal protection group Sociedad Protectora de Animales, along with the city of Alicante, have signed an agreement that under the rehabilitation of young offender scheme, those found…

LOCAL NEWS – WEDNESDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – WEDNESDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2012

TORREVIEJA CONTRACTS TO BE RETENDERED DUE TO ERRORS
The city council of Torrevieja is being forced to offer three contracts to tender for work, which had already been granted, due to procedural errors in their administration procedures.
One of the…

LOCAL NEWS – TUESDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – TUESDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2012

TORREVIEJA EXTENDS MARRIAGE GRANT
The city of Torrevieja has announced that they will continue the financial aid to newly married couples that began 14 years ago, offering 3,000 euro to the newlyweds.
However, the grant will now only be offered…

MILLIONS CAN BE MADE ON HEALTH CARE TO FOREIGNERS

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MILLIONS CAN BE MADE ON HEALTH CARE TO FOREIGNERS

In a speech at a conference in the University Hospital Sant Joan d’Alacant this week, the Minister of Health in the Valencia Community, Luis Rosado, has calculated that the health service could save 10 million euro by charging foreigners who…

BEHIND THE SCENES AT AFA TORREVIEJA

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BEHIND THE SCENES AT AFA TORREVIEJA

SINCE 2004, The Association of Friends and Relatives of Alzheimer’s Sufferers in Torrevieja (AFA Torrevieja) has been providing an invaluable service to those suffering from Alzheimer’s and their families.
On Friday their department heads and representatives from Torrevieja’s Town Hall…

LOCAL NEWS – SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2012

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LOCAL NEWS – SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2012

CEMETERY WORK PROGRESSING
The mayor of Torrevieja, Eduardo Dolón, inspected the work being carried out on the municipal cemetery this week, which is on target for completion in April.
The work, at a cost of 867,480€, will provide 1,242 new…