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THE TOWN HALL ESTABLISHES THE PRIORITIES OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN IN THE DOCUMENT ENTITLED "XÀBIA QUALITAT"
The public supports measures that enhance the quality of life and offer new strategies for bolstering tourism.
Javea. Tuesday, 15 May 2012. The government leaders of Javea have presented the first extracts of the action plan that is being drafted…
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TORREVIEJA CELEBRATES QUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEE.
“PARTY IN THE PARK” set for Sunday 3rd June.
Torrevieja’s “Jardin de las Naciones” is the venue for a special and unique celebration to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee. EVERYONE IS WELCOME to join in the fun!!! AND…. It’s…
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SOLDIERS OFF THE STREETS
On the 5th June the Queen will celebrate her Golden Jubilee with her troops surrounding her.
There will be many parties to celebrate this Special Day in UK and overseas. SOLDIERS OFF THE STREETS (a voluntary organisation) could be rescuing…
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STEM CELLS YES, EMBRYONIC CELLS NO
The Court of Justice of the European Parliament adopted a dictum by which embryonic cells must be legally regarded as human embryossince they are capable of developing into a human being. Human life begins from the first moment of conception.…
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A GROUP OF JAVEA RESIDENTS OPENS NEW CHARITY SHOP TO SUPPORT CANCER PATIENTS
Councillor Oscar Anton comes out to support MABS and stresses their tremendous charitable work.
Javea. Monday, 14 May 2012. On Monday afternoon, Councillor for Foreign Residents in Javea, Oscar Anton, came out to support MABS – a British charity dedicated…
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TORREVIEJA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
"Torrevieja Christian Fellowship Services are held each Sunday at 10.30 am. when Communion is served and children’s Sunday School, plus Wednesday at 6.30 pm.
Situated at Avenida de las Cortes Valencianas 68, (between Iceland and the Needle – opposite Maxi…
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FIRE FIGHTERS KEPT BUSY
Torrevieja fire fighters were kept busy on Sunday, responding to a number of major incidents in the city.
The first was a call to a Finca, where a fire in the kitchen of a third floor home resulted in the…
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LOCAL NEWS – MONDAY 21 MAY 2012
SUPREME COURT RULES ON VISTA ALEGRE BUILDING
The Supreme Court in Valencia has ruled that a building situated on the main road alongside the Paseo Vista Alegre in Torrevieja, the former Guardia Civil headquarters, is protected and therefore cannot be…
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ALMANZORA VALLEY GROUP OF FRIENDS
The Almanzora Valley Group of Friends now have plans in place for an exciting selection of trips for the rest of the year.
June 29th The Festival of Speed at Tabernas Race Track
July 12th Summer Evening Cruise from Aguilas…
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LIVING ‘THE DREAM’ WITH TCF
A Church at Torrevieja is quietly undergoing a transformation in line with the understanding of what ‘Church’ really could, and should, be about.
For many people; the image of ‘Church’ is that of flagstone floors, wooden benches – or pews…
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MAYOR ACQUITTED
Mocajar Positivia se Mueve recently lodged a formal complaint and legal proceedings against Mayor Rosa María Cano.
In a statement to the press, president of the party and opposition councillor Jessica Simpson said, “Just to update you all on the…
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ACTION PLAN AGAINST ‘PIRATE TAXIS’
The Ombudsman of Andalusia has urged the Ministry of Public Works and Housing of the Junta de Andalucía in Adra, Dalias, El Ejido, La Mojonera, Roquetas de Mar and Vicar, as well as those of Níjar and the capital, to…
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WORK ON ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AT STANDSTILL
Once again, blaming a lack of funds, it’s been almost a year since builders left the site of the new Romanian Orthodox Church in Roquetas de Mar and the building is increasingly showing signs of neglect.
According to Parish Priest…
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TORREVIEJA’S NEW RADAR CAR
For the next month, Torrevieja’s Policia Local’s monitoring of local urbanisations and busy through roads, will be boosted by the load of a special radar equipped police car from the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT).
The car is a Citroën…
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ROYAL BRITISH LEGION IN THE COMMUNITY
As the Orihuela Costa Branch of the Royal British Legion continues with it’s charitable effort in the coming weeks many of its members will once again be out in the local community drumming up support and raising funds for the…
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AGE CONCERN CENTRE HOSTS FOCUS GROUP WITH FUNDAR
Last week, the Valencian regional government’s volunteer support organisation, Fundar, held a focus group with some of the local charities in the area to give Fundar the opportunity to understand better the work the charities carry out and to look…
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AUAN OBJECTS TO PROPOSALS TO DEAL WITH ILLEGAL HOUSES UNDER THE REGULARISATION DECREE
AUAN, the homeowner’s association, has submitted a formal objection to the planning documents published by Albox Town Council on May 2nd because they could result in the initiation of proceedings against 295 buildings situated in the town. In addition, the…
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AUAN OBJECTS TO REGULARISATION PROPOSALS
AUAN, the homeowner’s association, has submitted a formal objection to the planning documents published by Albox Town Council on May 2nd because they could result in the initiation of proceedings against 295 buildings situated in the town. In addition, the…
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BUILDING SET TO START ON 7 STAR HOTEL
Fancy a luxurious break away? Well you may soon be able to enjoy not 5, but 7 star luxury as work is set to begin on Spain’s first 7 star hotel, and it’s not too far away.
The hotel is…
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ORIHUELA MAYOR LOSES CONFIDENCE VOTE
Facing a vote of confidence on Thursday evening, the Mayor of Orihuela, Monserrate Guillén, lost the support of his government team, but with a dramatic and unpredictable way.
It was already considered likely that the 12 PP councillors would vote…