Valencia Trader

Serious Injuries

A three-year-old girl suffered serious injuries after falling out of an apartment and dropping three floors onto the roof of an Audi car that was parked on the street in Ondara.
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Metro Tragedy

A fourteen-year-old girl was hit by a Metro Train at a level crossing in Benimamet, outside Valencia Yesterday. Although the emergency services were able to revive her, she later died.
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Fatal Car Accidents

A total of 29 people died over last weekend in various road accidents across Spain
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Following Up

The Guardia Civil yesterday arrested 36-year-old Irishman Tony Armstrong, implying that he was involved with the deaths of two fellow Irishmen whose bodies were uncovered in Catral yesterday.
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Man Dies in Fire

A 44-year-old man died yesterday after a fire broke out in his apartment in Albatrera. The man, who had lived in the same apartment all his life, had just returned from the shops when the fire started.
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Death Blast Fatality

The 25-year-old girl in whose apartment the gas explosion occurred last week in Alicante died of her injuries last night in Alicante’s General Hospital.
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Second Death

The 32-year-old man who was severely injured in the Alicante explosion that took place last week yesterday became the second victim of the explosion after he died in the La Fe Hospital in Valencia.
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Pool Tragedy

A three-year-old British boy has drowned in the private swimming pool of the San Jaime Urbanisation that is set between Benissa and Moraira.
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Three Die in Road Accidents

It was a black day yesterday for traffic accidents in Alicante Province, where three people died.
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Two Die in Beach Accident

The tragic loss of life this summer in the beaches and swimming pools of the Valencian Community rose by two yesterday after the latest incident on Sagunto beach.
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British Man Dies in Benidorm Accident

A 47-year-old Birmingham man died yesterday during a dive off Benidorm, as his diving monitor called the emergency services after seeing that he was in trouble.
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Gotcha

According to police sources, the man who shot a woman inside the Mateos Pension in Alicante last Thursday was free on a pass from a Granada jail where he had already killed two other people.
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Fatal Accident in Alfas

A 28-year-old motorcyclist died yesterday after running over a pedestrian on the N-332 main road as it passed through Alfas del Pi.
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Nine Die

The deaths of nine vultures in the Torremiro park near Morella is now the result of controversy.
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More Problems on the Tracks

A 66-year-old man from Cullera died yesterday after his car was hit by a train near the town and propelled 400 metres forwards.
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Death in Segorbe

An 88-year-old man has stabbed his 82-year-old wife to death yesterday morning, as she lay prostrate in her bed in the couple’s home in Segorbe.
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Death Investigated

The Guardia Civil has launched an investigation into the death of a 35-year-old Ukrainian woman in Javea after an initial forensic examination revealed that she had probably been strangled.
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Protection Sought

Vicente Magro, the President of the Alicante Court, has officially requested police protection after receiving death threats contained in a letter that he received last Thursday.
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Sidney Sheldon

The death has been revealed of Sidney Sheldon.
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Death in Valencia

Considerable alarm was raised yesterday in Valencia after an 80-year-old matriarch of one of Valencia’s oldest and most respected families was discovered dead in her home
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A Violent Death

The Forensic services revealed yesterday that the 80-year-old who had died after being tied hand and foot and her house robbed in Valencia died of a heart attack.
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Death in Hospital

A 33-year-old woman from Castellon died following a procedure being carried out on her in the Evangelical Clinic in Barcelona, where she had apparently gone for a facelift.
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Patient Deaths to be Investigated

The Nongovernmental organization Defence of The Patient has submitted a letter to Javier Arias, the States Prosecutor for Castellon
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More Tragedy on the Roads

Two youngsters died yesterday and two others suffered injuries of various sorts when the car in which they were travelling crashed at high speed head-on into huge tree in Valencia.
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The Javea Baby Case

The case of the father who beat his daughter to death began yesterday in an Alicante court.
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Death in Elche

Members of the National Police Force yesterday discovered the body of a 30-year-old Chinaman in a flat in Elche.
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Road Fatalities

An eighteen-year-old cyclist was run over and killed by a truck yesterday on the road between Javea and Benitatxell.
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One Dies in Motorcycle Crash

It was almost seven o’clock in the evening and raining on the N-344 road near Font de la Figuera, when a car skidded across the central line and slammed into six motorcyclists who were returning to their homes after watching the Grand Prix races in Jerez de la Frontera.
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Bird Deaths

The bodies of hundreds of birds have been discovered near the Fervasa Garbage plant in Aldaia, just outside Valencia. Commenting on the incident
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Road Fatalities

As of midnight on Sunday two people were reported to have died on the roads of Alicante Province, and these come on top of the eight injured in two accidents that took place in an interval of fifteen minutes on the A-431 Alicante to Madrid highway.
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Torrevieja Tragedy

The body of a middle-aged Belgian woman, named as Bernadette Lepiecede, has been discovered by the Torrevieja police insider her home on one of the locality’s more famous urbanizations.
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Sentenced

An Alicante court has sentenced a man to fifteen years in prison for an incident two years ago in which he beat a baby to death ‘to stop it crying’.
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Death Investigated

The Guardia Civil is investigating the death of a man whose body was found by two foreigners as they walked their dog between the towns of Pego and Sagra in the Marina Alta area of Alicante Province.
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A Second Death

The young man of 29 who received ninety-degree burns in the explosion at the Zamorano Caballer firework factory died yesterday, bringing the death toll in the explosion to two.
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A Sad Outcome

The three old age pensioners who were injured in the fire inside their home in Utiel died in the La Fe Hospital in Valencia yesterday.
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Torrevieja Couple Arrested

A Spanish man and a Romanian woman, who normally reside in Torrevieja, were arrested in Madrid yesterday, after police believe that they were jointly responsible for the death of their fifteen-month-old daughter.
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Factory Fire

One person died yesterday and six were injured after a fire broke out in a tanning factory in Alboraia.
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Investigation

A judge in Benidorm has opened an investigation into the death of a man who was held in the cells of the local police station last Sunday, and whose body was discovered early on Monday morning.
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Altea Bullying Case

A juvenile court has imposed a series of restrictive measures against four adolescents who are accused of carrying out a psychological and physical persecution against one of their female classmates in a school in Altea.
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Court Decision

Altea has been given a period of ten days to resolve the situation created by an Urbanizer, who has placed an industrial warehouse for building materials right in the middle of the Belgian Residential luxury estate in the Sierra de Altea.
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Project Approved

Altea Town Council yesterday formally approved a project for the Algar river Estuary known as the Fuentes del Algar and promoted by the Ballester Group.
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Work Stopped

Following a decision by the Coastal Council and the Ports directorate of the Valencian Government, all work has been stopped on the enlargement of the Campomanes Port in Altea after several ecological lobbies including the World Wildlife Fund issued official complaints to the effect that rubbish was being thrown into the sea to form the basis for the port extension.
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Taking it Before the Courts

The Altea branch of the Socialist Party stated yesterday that it had presented a case before the anticorruption prosecutor over the adjudication of the works for the Sports pavilion of the municipality that is scheduled to play host to the King’s Cup handball contests in March next year.
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Agression Resolved

Altea Police yesterday detained a 34 year-old Ecuadorian man, and accused him of kidnapping and attempting to rape a 16-year-old girl
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Presentation in Altea

Famed French architect Jean Nouvel is to present his first project for the Valencian Community in Altea tomorrow.
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The 700

A total of seven hundred musicians are participating today in the 35th Annual Town Band Competition that is being staged in Altea.
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An Altea Inauguration

Altea yesterday inaugurated its Christmas Crib Scene. Set up in the Palau, the crib itself spreads over some 35 square metres and has some 250 small figures carefully sculpted by Jose Luis Mayo.
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Two Sides to Every Story

Javier Cespedes, the director of Marine Greenwich, expressed his delight yesterday at a decision by the Valencian Superior Court of Justice that the expansion works of the Luis Campomanes Port outside Altea
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Getting Better

The excellent relationship between the two major savings banks of the Community – CAM and Bancaja – went up a notch yesterday after Bancaja opened two new offices in Alicante Province, the domain of the CAM.
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New Party Formed

Altea now has a new political party that will present candidates at the upcoming Municipal elections.
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Not Anymore

The Club Nautico of Altea, which for the past thirty years has been operated by the federal government on a concession from the Valencians
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Not Giving Up

The Valencian Socialists have now decided to increase the fees they are paying to their legal team by taking the Valencian Branch of the Partido Popular before the Commission of Fundamental Rights of the European Parliament
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Improvements

The recent meeting of the Consell of the Valencian Government in Alicante has approved a seventeen-million-Euros contract for the renovation of the railway line between Benidorm and Altea
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Altea Accident

Two women aged 85 and 65 were injured yesterday after being involved in a road traffic accident on the N-332 main road between Altea and Calpe.
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