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XÀBIA FOLK FESTIVAL PROVED GREAT SUCCESS

The recital offered yesterday by the composer and performer from Toledo, Ana Alcaide, closed the XI edition of the Xabia Folk Festival, which proved to be a huge hit this year with over 600 spectators per night attending these concerts.…

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MTB CROSS COUNTRY RACE SCHEDULED IN JAVEA FOR 13TH MAY

The II MTB Cross Country Race, which will take place on Sunday 13th May with the participation of hundreds of mountain bike enthusiasts, was presented in the Javea Town Hall this morning. After the success of last autumn’s race in…

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HEALTH PROFESSIONALS MEET TO DISCUSS NEW WAYS OF HEALING WOUNDS

The Department of General and Digestive Surgery at the Hospital of Torrevieja held a meeting on Thursday about VAC therapy, a novel system that has revolutionised the way health professionals deal with complex and severe wounds.

Through a multidisciplinary approach…

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THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF AN AGING POPULATION

The Javea Town Hall announced the Intergenerational Solidarity day on Saturday 12 May, in collaboration with the consultancy firm "Habitat 50plus".
The morning seminar in celebration of the "European Day of Active Ageing and Intergenerational Solidarity" will be held at…

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MANCHESTER CITY LEGENDS ARE COMING TO TOWN

Sixteen former Manchester City footballers will be coming to the Orihuela Costa area in early June to compete in a pro-am football match at the new Deportiva near Playa Flamenca. The game, scheduled for the evening of Saturday 8th June,…

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REQUEST NOT TO CLASSIFY DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED URBAN AREAS

The Local Council of Javea approved the allegations against the Forestry Action Plan of the Comunidad Valenciana The first is to exclude forest land from areas identified as urban or for urban development under the current General Plan, as this…

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REPORT ON THE PLENARY MEETING OF ORIHUELA TOWN COUNCIL, 26 APRIL, 2012

The meeting on 26 April took place in a much less excited atmosphere than the March Plenary which was disrupted by demonstrators both within and outside the meeting who were exercising physical pressure on the C.L.A.R.O. Councillor Bob Houliston for…

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SAMARITANS IN SPAIN ANNOUNCE EXPANSION OF THEIR SERVICE

The Samaritans in Spain are taking the opportunity at the upcoming “This is Spain” exhibition to announce that they will be re-opening their ‘drop- in’ listening service, and plan to open a series of ‘listening centres’ over the next six…

UNITED HANDS CONCERT at ORIHUELA

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UNITED HANDS CONCERT at ORIHUELA

The venue for the concert on Saturday April 21st was the fabulous Teatro Circo, the circular theatre, in Orihuela, with it’s huge central chandelier.
There were four choirs taking part raising money for a ‘Manos Unidas’ project in Mozambique.
First…

TORREVIEJA’S EUROPEAN WEEK

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TORREVIEJA’S EUROPEAN WEEK

European Day is this Wednesday, May 9, and Torrevieja has various activities planned for this week, including the usual celebrations on the day itself. Wednesday is also the start of the May Fair, so there is little excuse for not…

CANCER PATIENT HOPES TO RAISE THOUSANDS

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CANCER PATIENT HOPES TO RAISE THOUSANDS

Being diagnosed with cancer can change your outlook on life and while some may hide away beneath a barrage of chemotherapy and treatment, for one man, his diagnosis has inspired him to raise thousands of euros for charity.
Paul Docherty…

INVESTING IN EDUCATION IN ORIHUELA

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INVESTING IN EDUCATION IN ORIHUELA

For parents of the Orihuela Costa, an eagerly anticipated moment became a reality this weekend, as many of them were invited to attend an open day at the brand new Las Piscinas Nursery School.
This modern facility is the first…