A worker died at nuclear power plant in Catalunya on Wednesday after a carbon dioxide leak. Three people were also injured in the incident at the Asco facility in Tarragona Province. The Catalunya fire service said the leak was linked to a fire prevention system and had no connect with radioactive materials at the plant. […]
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Apartment Benissa, Alicante 2 beds 2 baths € 171,000 The apartment is located in the beautiful luxurious Mediterranean gated complex Jardines de Montemar, the complex has 3 outdoor pools, one indoor pool, sauna, gym and beautiful gardens. There are parking spaces on the property, closed from the street. The apartment has a lounge
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BENIDORM council says the government is snubbing them over a request to let it own a section of a key road that passes through the city. The national Ministry of Development has allowed nearby municipalities like Alfaz del Pi and Altea to take over the N-332 where it goes through their urban areas. Benidorm council
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UNEMPLOYMENT in the Vega Baja area of Alicante Province has increased by over 28% in the last 13 years. But four of the area’s largest towns have shown increases of over 30% during that time. Guardamar del Segura, Almoradi and Torrevieja lead the way, with Orihuela close behind. HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT INCREASES: Guardamar Del Segura and
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METALWORKERS unions have called off a strike that had led to angry protests and violent clashes with police in the southern Spanish city of Cadiz after reaching a pay deal with company bosses. The strike involving some 20,000 workers lasted nine days before a preliminary deal was struck late Wednesday evening. “I am pleased that
MORE than 500 streets in Malaga have been decorated with twinkling lights and Christmas decorations transforming the city. The capital will be flooded with light this 2021 festive season, with more than half a million LED light points set up, with a power of 137.5 kilowatts. Around 80 of these streets and roundabouts correspond to
SPAIN has one of the highest vaccination rates in Europe at close to 90% of its population over the age of 12 but who are the people that haven’t yet been vaccinated? According to the latest study by Spain’s staistics agency CIS, the profile of the unvaccinated in Spain is male, aged between 25 and
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A COVID-19 passport will be mandatory to enter bars, restaurants and nightlife businesses in the Valencian Community. Hospitality sector representatives from the region’s three provinces were briefed on government plans this Wednesday by Valencia’s Health Minister, Ana Barcelo. The package will be ratified by ministers on Thursday before sending it for the approval of the
A BRITISH woman was subjected to a terrifying knife-point mugging that left her with a badly gashed thumb in the latest of a series of robberies on the Costa del Sol. Sandra Howells rushed to victim Sue McCleary’s aid despite the mugger still standing over his target, who had been knocked to the ground in
A new agreement has been struck to improve finances at Murcia’s Corvera airport and persuading more travellers to use it. The COVID pandemic severely impacted services using the facility which was opened in January 2019. Prior to the pandemic, flight service numbers were lower than those at the previous San Javier location. San Javier was
