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Monday is a Local Holiday – San Vicente de Ferrer
Valencia celebrates San Vicente Ferrer on April 8th, 2024, particularly in the regional capital, where his birthplace and a chapel are revered. A Valencian Dominican, Ferrer's preaching trips made him a beloved figure. His festival features traditional events such as mascletá, processions, and "milacres" performances, recognising him as a patron saint and historical figure.
The Environmental Importance of Bees at Zenia Boulevard
Zenia Boulevard Shopping Centre in Orihuela Costa, with its April initiatives, focuses on bee conservation, offering educational activities like children's workshops and promoting awareness through social media in partnership with Ecocolmena. Complementing these are various activities such as plays, dance, and music events, and women's association showcases. The largest centre in Alicante, boasting a recent renovation, aims to enhance visitor experience and environmental responsibility.
Torrevieja Mayor Accused of Consciously Lying to Citizens
The PSOE in Torrevieja has publicly accused the mayor, Eduardo Dolon, of “consciously lying” to the public, “regularly”, but that since the opposition does not have the right to respond in plenary sessions, they resort to creating videos that they have uploaded to their social networks and those of the party. In this case, it …
Ombudsman Agrees with Torrevieja PSOE over Government Transparency Complaint
The Sindic de Greuges, ombudsman of the Valencia community, has issued a resolution that agrees with the PSOE in Torrevieja over the complaint regarding the delay in receiving files from Torrevieja’s PP government team. Bárbara Soler, spokesperson for the PSOE Municipal Socialist Group, announced the RESOLUTION OF CONSIDERATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF 03/14/2024 through which …
Spain Beats EU Toll Demand by Offering More Sustainable Transport Options
Roser Obrer has assured transport associations that the Spanish Government will not impose tolls on motorways. This follows a commitment with Brussels to boost rail transport as an environmentally friendly alternative, keeping Spain's recovery funds on track. Plans include a rail freight incentives program, non-application of new tolls, and modernising the transport sector. The specifics will be outlined in an upcoming Royal Decree draft.
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