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Valencia leader asks for unity with Spain’s elderly after COVID-19 pandemic amid fears they could face discrimination

VALENCIA’S regional president has asked that the legacy of the coronavirus pandemic not be the alienation of the elderly. Ximo Puig stressed that he did

4 May, 2020 @ 07:42

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Valencia players agree to a 9-18% wage cut due to coronavirus, while non-playing staff put on ERTE despite previous assurances they wouldn’t be

VALENCIA players have agreed to take a 9-18% pay cut due to COVID-19.

21 Apr, 2020 @ 17:56

Lead·Sport

Elderly and ‘at risk’ prioritised for free protective masks in Spain’s Costa Blanca

SOME of the near 20 million pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will soon be available free of charge to citizens in Costa Blanca –

19 Apr, 2020 @ 14:18

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca

Spain’s Valencian Community has now received close to 20 million pieces of PPE from China

Millions of masks arrived in Valencia this week as the ninth flight lands with supplies from China Valencia’s city airport welcomed the ninth flight from

16 Apr, 2020 @ 07:37

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

ETA member acquitted of double attack in Spain’s Valencia in 2003, where Brit expat was injured

AN ETA member has been acquitted for his role in multiple attacks in the Valencian Community in 2003.

5 Apr, 2020 @ 15:43

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Valencia is the region that sold the most houses in Spain in 2019, but sales on average nationwide were down compared to the year before

VALENCIA was the region that has sold the most houses in Spain in 2019.

31 Mar, 2020 @ 14:51

Lead·Property

Man sentenced to four months in prison for repeatedly breaking lockdown restrictions in Spain’s Valencia

A MAN in the region of Valencia has been sentenced to four months in prison for repeatedly breaking lockdown restrictions.

27 Mar, 2020 @ 20:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

93-year-old man discharged from hospital after surviving coronavirus in Spain’s Valencia

The recovery of the 93-year-old man brings a ray of hope to the 80 elderly people infected in the 665 public and private nursing homes

27 Mar, 2020 @ 11:24

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·National News

SPECIAL DISPATCH: A life under coronavirus lockdown in Valencia – why Spain’s welcome has never been warmer

The locals in Valencia have shown a spirit and humour over coronavirus, not witnessed since the Civil War days, writes Barnaby Bouchard in this touching,

25 Mar, 2020 @ 18:54

Costa Blanca·Lead

Support for gender-based violence can be activated from farmacias in Valencia

The person will only have to apply for a ‘mascarilla-19’ to request support from the pharmacist who assists them

24 Mar, 2020 @ 16:35

Lead·Other News

The Gulf of Valencia records a 3.7 magnitude earthquake

The earthquake was recorded at 5:42am this morning

23 Mar, 2020 @ 10:38

Lead·Nature

Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia

The number 016 is in place for victims of sexist violence

20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Two Valencia footballers confirmed as first La Liga players in Spain to test positive for coronavirus

TWO Valencia players have been confirmed as the first La Liga footballers to test positive for coronavirus.

16 Mar, 2020 @ 16:37

Lead·Sport

Spain deploys army in Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia and other cities as fight against coronavirus ramps up

It comes as military personnel have been granted the authority to issue orders to the public after Spain entered a state of emergency on Friday

15 Mar, 2020 @ 17:10

Lead·National News

Valencia lose again to Atalanta and get knocked out of the Champions League at the round of 16

VALENCIA have been knocked out of the Champions League, losing 8-4 on aggregate to Atalanta.

11 Mar, 2020 @ 10:59

Lead·Sport

BREAKING: Spain reveals first coronavirus death was on FEBRUARY 13 as number of cases rises to 161

VALENCIA has revealed that a coronavirus patient in the region died on February 13. Doctors only discovered the cause of death after carrying out tests

3 Mar, 2020 @ 20:26

Health

BREAKING: Valencia fan who went to Milan last week for Champions League match tested positive for coronavirus

A VALENCIA fan has tested positive for the coronavirus.

27 Feb, 2020 @ 10:45

Health·Sport

Three Valencia fans claim they have symptoms of coronavirus after returning from Milan for their side’s Champions League tie against Atalanta

THREE Valencia fans have contacted the emergency services claiming they have symptoms of coronavirus.

25 Feb, 2020 @ 15:55

Health·Sport

Gang of 47 arrested for selling ‘heart attack’ impotency drugs in UK, Madrid, Alicante, Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Sevilla and Malaga

In total, more than €500,000 in cash, seven high-end vehicles valued at more than €300,000 and two firearms were seized

25 Feb, 2020 @ 15:01

Crime & Law·Lead

Valencia suffer humiliating defeat against Atalanta in first leg of Champions League tie

VALENCIA have been thumped in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie against Atalanta.

20 Feb, 2020 @ 10:59

Lead·Sport

Barcelona defeat Valencia in second Euroleague all-Spanish clash

BARCELONA have edged past Valencia in Euroleague’s round 23 second all-Spanish clash.

6 Feb, 2020 @ 14:25

Sport

BREAKING: Death toll of Storm Gloria reaches two after woman killed in Spain’s Valencia

STORM Gloria has claimed another victim after a woman was found dead in Valencia this morning. The 54-year-old Romanian had died from hypothermia and was

20 Jan, 2020 @ 12:30

Costa Blanca·Lead

Luxury Plaza Mayor shopping outlet on Spain’s Costa del Sol scammed out of €120,000 by Valencia-based scammers posing as high ranking employee

SEVERAL cyber-scammers have been arrested after hacking high-ranking employees of a luxury shopping outlet and defrauding them of €120,000. The four arrested in Valencia helped

17 Jan, 2020 @ 13:14

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga