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KEEP THE BLUE FLAG FLYING

KEEP THE BLUE FLAG FLYING

May 24, 2013

As the summer season is about to descend, it´s time for the town halls to unveil the beaches in the area that have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag of quality. There have been losses, but mostly gains, with the Alicante region and the Costa Blanca favouring particularly well once again for 2013. The list of those beaches, by area, who will be...

LA REGIA FACELIFT GETS LONG AWAITED BOOST

LA REGIA FACELIFT GETS LONG AWAITED BOOST

May 24, 2013

The councillor for the coast of Orihuela, Martina Scheurer, visited the La Regia park this week, along with a team of engineers, with a view to proceed with the action plans to rectify faults and improve the area. The site has become one of issues for many years, being on a downhill channel of rain water direct to the sea, often flooding in heavy rains, and...

ORIHUELA AND COSTA NEWS

ORIHUELA AND COSTA NEWS

May 24, 2013

The councillor for the coast of Orihuela, Martina Scheurer of the Los Verdes green party, has been defending herself against allegations from the former coastal councillor, Pedro Mancebo, who states that she is responsible for contract irregularities in the award for life guard services during the Easter period. Mancebo alleges that the two companies who bid...

TORREVIEJA NEWS

TORREVIEJA NEWS

May 24, 2013

The councillor for beaches in Torrevieja, Francisco Moreno, has expressed his satisfaction that five of the beaches of the city will be displaying the blue flag of European quality standards this year. The beaches at La Mata, Los Locos, El Cura, Los Náufragos and Cala Piteras have all reached the required standard to be awarded the accolade from the FEE...

BARCELONA FLIGHT IN EMERGENCY LANDING

BARCELONA FLIGHT IN EMERGENCY LANDING

May 24, 2013

An Easyjet plane from Barcelona, bound for Berlin, made an emergency landing at Malpensa airport near Milan today, after the aircraft suffered a broken window. Italian media report that the plane requested an emergency landing due to the breakage which caused the depressurization of the cabin, but no one was injured. The reports state that there were...

HATCHET HEADS TO SMALLER COUNCILS

HATCHET HEADS TO SMALLER COUNCILS

May 24, 2013

As reported on a number of occasions, the Spanish government are looking at various ways in which to reduce the number of politicians in the country, by slashing those at a local level, giving less autonomy to local councils in favour of larger administrative teams. Now, the draft law on “Streamlining and Sustainability of the local authority”,...

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