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PROJECT COSTA: Recovered alcoholics give food and support to homeless expats on the Costa Blanca

In support of World Homeless Day 2020, BayRadio spends a week helping homeless expats with team Project Costa. Video below. Project Costa is a new, self-funded charity set up two recovered alcoholics and former street-sleepers from the Netherlands and the UK. Arne Soeten and Steven Barnes created the non-profit – and non-denominational – organisation to feed and get homeless expats off Costa Blanca streets. The duo come from a renowned […]

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COVID-19

Cataluña shuts bars and restaurants as COVID-19 cases rise

Cataluña in the latest region in Spain to introduce lockdown restrictions following a spike in COVID-19 cases. Cataluña's health authorities have announced the closure of all bars and restaurants for 15 days. Shopping Centres will have capacities reduced drastically to just 30%, while gyms can operate at 50% capacity. The Catalan government today announced university classes must be conducted remotely while sporting events are suspended for the 15 days. The […]

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Misc

5 funniest street names in Spain… and why?

'Get Out While You Can' .. 'The Mayor's Willy' .. 'Robbery at 3 o'Clock' .. Spain's strangest street names Social media has gone wild over the long October weekend asking users to Google the address of an IKEA in Valladolid. If you do, you will find the curious address of Calle Me Falta un Tornillo – quite literally 'I've a Screw Loose Street'. Calle Me Falta un Tornillo - Valladolid […]

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COVID-19

Hotels 70% full during October ‘puente’ on the Costa Blanca

Tourist accommodation on the Costa Blanca enjoyed 70% occupancy over the October long-weekend – the best figures since end of lockdown. The annual 'puente' long weekend in October has brought Spain's Costa Blanca the best occupancy statistics since the start of lockdown. Campsites filled up to 82% of capacity from 9–12 October while hotels showed 71% occupancy. In Benidorm, tourists filled 41% of available beds. These are the best figures […]

todayOctober 14, 2020

Misc

Dolphin pods spotted off Alicante coast

Sea-lovers watched as groups of up to 10 dolphins swarmed their boats off the coast of Guardamar del Segura. A group of dolphins – known as a 'pod' – have have gone viral after onlookers filmed them chasing their boat. Rosana Aldeguer's videos which were shared on Saturday afternoon on MeteOrihuela have now been reposted over 10,000 times. https://www.facebook.com/meteorihuela/videos/259705765372935 Pods of dolphins following boats is not unusual behaviour. They love the […]

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COVID-19

HOPE: At least five COVID-19 patients in Alicante cured using blood plasma

At least 5 seriously ill COVID-19 patients at hospitals and clinics in Alicante have been cured with the blood of those already recovered. Antibodies in the blood plasma of Spaniards who have recovered from coronavirus are being used to treat their seriously-ill compatriots across the province. The Sant Joan hospital – just off the N-332 driving south to Alicante city – was the first of 10 health centres to begin […]

todayOctober 13, 2020 1

Misc

Squatter seriously injures himself breaking into Moraria property

The injured squatter was left calling for help until a neighbour heard and dialled 112. The incident occurred at 3am on Friday night when a squatter scaled the walls of the apartment using one of the pipes. Once on the balcony, he smashed the crystal door to the apartment. But as he did, the some of the shattered glass to sliced a deep cut into his leg. The young man […]

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Misc

MEDICAL MINUTE: 9 of 10 coronavirus patients experiencing ‘long COVID’

For most people, COVID-19 is no more than a passing cold, but some are left struggling with strange symptoms for months. The condition is known as 'long COVID' and most commonly presents as crippling fatigue. Others symptoms include: breathlessness, a cough that won't go away, joint pain, muscle aches, hearing and eyesight problems, headaches, loss of smell and taste as well as damage to the heart, lungs, kidneys and gut. […]

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Misc

Lower-income autónomos to pay less social security in Spain

Rather than a fix monthly rate, freelancers will soon be able to pay social security based on how much they earn. The government is moving towards a progressive tax system for those claiming autonomo in Spain. This has been a long standing campaign by some low income freelancers that have to pay a fixed rate of social security. Under the current system, those on autonomo can choose which monthly social […]

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