The Five Most Notable News Stories from Saturday, 29th March in Alicante

TodoAlicante's editorial team has prepared a summary of the day's events with the five news stories that have shaped the province's current affairs this Saturday, 29th March.

The conflict between Alicante's firefighters and the City Council threatens, once again, the city's festivities. The Firefighters' Platform has delivered a manifesto signed by a hundred agents to the Security Councillor, Julio Calero, demanding progress in the promised negotiations on labour improvements. Otherwise, they refuse to participate in the 2025 Hogueras Cremà. Click here to read the full story.

Alicante's train station, along with those in Barcelona and Almería, has been the scene of operations by a criminal organisation allegedly facilitating illegal immigration between Spain and France. Click here to read the full story.

The Civil Guard has arrested a group of five individuals accused of committing thefts in supermarkets across the provinces of Alicante and Murcia using this modus operandi. The towns of Novelda, Torrevieja, Almoradí, Catral, and Rojales have been affected in the Alicante province. Click here to read the full story.

Vaccines are the main tool preventive medicine has to prevent the spread of diseases. The vaccination schedule includes most recommendations during the first year of life, but they are necessary throughout all stages of life. Vaccinology experts are concerned about low coverage rates from age 65, a group traditionally "reluctant" to undergo vaccination. Click here to read the full story.

Thus, the commercial galleries on Churruca Street resemble the well-known San Miguel Market in Madrid, the Tubo in Zaragoza, or Laurel Street in Logroño. Places where you can go from tapa to tapa just a few steps apart. A concept that has revolutionised Alicante's tapas scene. Click here to read the full story.

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