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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-17 21:20:01
Fast becoming a celebrity in his own right, the most famous dog in Spain, Ajax, who successfully saved countless lives after detecting a second bomb during an ETA terrorist attack on the island of Mal...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-17 21:05:53
A luxury yacht sliced the fibre optic cable between the islands of Ibiza and Formentera today, cutting the ADSL and telephone connection for 2,600 people, according to Telefónica.
The incident...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-17 17:15:58
The death of a 10 month old orca whale named Vicky, from the Loro Parque in Tenerife, has been blamed on “inbreeding” by the SOSdelfines animal protection group.
In a statement, the group...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-17 15:03:24
A chestnut mare horse, weighing around 280 kilos, with a bright star on its head and white shoes was found dead on Friday night in the groves of the Segura River, near the finca de Doctora at Campanet...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-16 20:29:44
This week, in The Leader, we start with Orihuela council. Last week marked the halfway point in the current tenure of the government team. That doesn´t necessarily mean the bi-party coalition wo...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-16 11:42:03
Having shared a box of chocolates with the members of the press, a token celebration of his two years at the helm of Orihuela, the mayor of the municipality, Monserrate Guillén, said that the g...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-15 19:20:08
One of the most heart warming days at the beach took place at Las Teresitas, at Santa Cruz de Tenerife on Saturday, when the beach and the sea were both offered up to workers of a four legged kind.
A...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-15 18:33:35
A 62 year old woman managed to embed her car into the front of a Badajoz butchers shop today, after apparently becoming distracted at the wheel.
The woman was said to have become nervous whilst carry...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 21:33:10
The Tourist Train in Torrevieja is set to return this summer, after the service was suspended following the death of a British woman in 2011. A 34,000 euro contract has been awarded to provide the ser...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 21:30:35
Orihuela council has approved a social welfare grant of 43,000 euro, which is to be divided up to directly help 91 families who are suffering through the financial crisis, unable to meet their water, ...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 21:23:57
Guardamar council has approved a notion to implement “blue parking” zones at the beach areas of the town, which will now apply between the 15th of June and the 15th of September. Despite a...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 21:21:53
Vueling will reach its record number of flights this summer, with over 500 flights per day between the 15th of June and the 15th of September, serving 105 destinations in Europe, Asia and Africa. Prod...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 21:19:16
The regional department of education is to slash another million euro off the budget set aside expressly for helping those school leavers who have failed to make the grade at the end of their early ac...

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Contributor / 2013-06-14 21:05:51
Baby Kiona made history on Sunday 26 May 2013 when he became the first person to be baptised in an Anglican Service at the new Cristo Resucitado Ecumenical Centre.
The baptism took place during a re...

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Contributor / 2013-06-14 20:50:23
At the monthly get together of ESAMD; last night at Restaurante La Siena, two cheques, each to the value of €500, were handed over to Age Concern Costa Calida (ACCC) and to ASPADEM.
The p...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 19:11:59
Opposition Partido Popular politician, Victor Bernabeu, has criticised the government team of Orihuela for wasting Money on feeding animals that have been homed in the purpose built municipal refuge c...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-14 18:34:23
Orihuela council has hired a new company to deal with the collection of garden clippings on the Orihuela Costa, after a contract worth 19,700 euro was put to tender, ultimately awarding the work to Sa...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-13 19:53:52
The European Commission has proposed a law that would make it mandatory from October, 2015, for all new passenger cars and light vehicles to be able to call the emergency services automatically, in th...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-13 18:28:24
The Prince of Asturias, Felipe de Borbón y Grecia, will join the President of the government, Mariano Rajoy, the President of Valencia, Alberto Fabra, and an entourage of dignitaries at the ina...

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Mark Nolan / 2013-06-13 17:14:50
The government may be able to take away funding for health, education, infrastructure and more, but if there is one thing they will not move on, will not reduce, will not accept, it is calls to reduce...