Costa Valencia News & Information

AN ENDANGERED Dama Gazelle has been born at Valencia's Bioparc open-air safari centre – doubly good news, since her birth shows animal life at least is carrying on as normal despite the national lockdown.

A POP reality show winner has turned the balcony of his apartment into a stage: Every day, he plays an hour-long concert for his entire street.

A NATIONAL Police officer who saved the life of a two-month-old baby has told reporters: “I have a child, and I knew I couldn't give 100% of myself – I had to give 200%.”

THE FOO Fighters have announced a one-night-only live concert in Spain this year, which will take place in Valencia's Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciènces ('City of Arts and Sciences').

VALENCIA'S iconic Prince Felipe Science Museum is 20 years old this year, and is offering free entry tickets to anyone born in the year 2000, when it first opened.

A GROUP of students at Valencia Polytechnic have won the prestigious James Dyson Award for their planet-saving invention: a buoy which filters and traps micro-plastics in the sea.

The city of Valencia is currently undergoing a major transformation, with the redevelopment and pedestrianisation of many of its squares (plazas) moving along at great speed. Ten squares have already been pedestrianised...

HOT on the heels of its announced makeover of the city hall square, Valencia has revealed plans to give its huge Plaza de la Reina a major facelift.

TO CELEBRATE his return to the ATP world number one slot, Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal plans to open a shelter for 'vulnerable' children in Valencia.

VALENCIA'S city hall square will become permanently pedestrianised from the day after its massive Fallas festival next year, mayor Joan Ribó has announced.

The mayor of Valencia, Joan Ribó, has approved plans to build a new 'adventure park' as part of the established Bioparc complex. Taking its inspiration from the tropical rainforests of Cambodia, the new park...

VALENCIA has been chosen as World Design Capital 2022, taking over from Lille, France and joining former capitals Helsinki, México DF, Taipei and Seoul.