Costa Valencia News & Information

THE migrant rescue ship Aquarius has docked in Valencia after an arduous nine-day voyage in which volunteers and the 629 asylum-seekers on board were fast running out of food.

SPAIN will take in the 629 migrants on board the Aquarius 'for humanitarian reasons' after Italy's right-wing government refused to let them dock in the country.

SPANISH Moto2 race rider Héctor Barberá has been banned from driving for a year after being caught under the influence of alcohol.

A 54-YEAR-OLD man 'stolen' from his parents at birth by nuns has been reunited with his biological mothe and four siblings – who believed until the day they met him that he had been stillborn.

THREE of Spain's top international tennis stars took advantage of their last day off before the Davis Cup to visit young patients at Valencia's Hospital Clínico.

A VALENCIA councillor wants Local Police to enforce a 'silent time' during the massive March Fallas festival where fireworks cannot be thrown.

CAKE manufacturers Dulcesol has announced all its products will use free-range eggs only within a maximum of five years, having already started on actively checking out its suppliers.

SPAIN'S first-ever transsexual councillor has been sworn in at Paiporta town hall (Valencia province) and says his appointment 'marks a before and after' in national politics.

CAMERAS at red traffic lights designed to catch and fine drivers who cross them are 'illegal' and any penalties imposed as a result are null and void, according to the Supreme Court.

VALENCIA metro will put its 10-journey tickets up 5% in the New Year – the most-used form of rail passes on the city network.

A BREAKDOWN at a fairground in Valencia left seven people trapped for over an hour at 60 metres (195 feet) up at the weekend, reports released last night (Tuesday) say.

VALENCIA has just spent €2 million on clearing a 'wipe-berg' – the city's own version of the UK's 'fatbergs' – from its drainage system and has launched a campaign urging residents not to...