News - Pego Valencia Costa Azahar Spain
Two tonnes of copper was stolen by robbers from a municipal warehouse in Pego last week .They made their getaway in a car which was owned by the local council .They also stole other items from the warehouse , with a total value of over 5000 euros .
The car was dumped on the road to Denia , where more than likely there was another car waiting for them .
The Guardia Civil feel that this was part of an organised gang and the thieves are still at large .
News - Benidorm Costa Blanca Alicante Spain
Last week a new baby arrived at Terra Natura in Benidorm , a rare Siamang monkey .
It is the first to be born in the theme park . It is native to Malaysia and is a form of gibbon and therefore more ape than monkey .
Its behaviour is also unusual in that for the first year the mother does the caring , nothing unusual there , but then it is the father who takes over the caring .
These animals are listed as endangered . They can live for up to 25 years in the wild but for longer in captivity . They usually mate for life .
News - Costa Blanca Alicante Province Spain
The mayors of various Costa Blanca towns went to school with infant and primary school children last Monday .
The mayor of Torrevieja has said that it is one of the only councils which pays all of students transport costs and over 6,000 youngsters registered at the towns 14 schools .
In Benidorm over 5000 children registered and the mayor visited one school celebrating its 25 years of being open .
Alfaz del Pi opened a new school with six infant classes and twelve primary classes plus a gymnasium , dining room and other facilities .. Over 1400 children returned to school here .
Tarbena also opened a new school .
News - San Pedro, Murcia Province Costa Calida Spain
The town council of San Pedro del Pinatar is supporting an English speaking group that want to promote mutual understanding within the community .
The group is organising four educational sessions on local agriculture , traditional fishing , urban nature and local traditions .
There will be hands on activities and trips included as well as talks and discussions .
The project is open to 35 English speaking residents and the aim is to bring English and spanish together .
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News - Torrevieja Costa Blanca Alicante Spain
MUSIC News
To enable music teachers to be supported in the Torrevieja music school , the regional government has awarded it 175,000 euros . The Maestro Casanovas music school is based in the Music Palace and offers a wide variety of courses including trombone , flute , piano and violin .
Young people are already enrolling for the courses available .
ART News
Torrevieja has an important history in the fishing industry and a painting exhibition has just opened at the Virgen del Carmen cultural centre which depicts this heritage , it is entitled ” Vela Latina “.
TOURISM News
New booklets are now available in four languages and outlines the close relationship which Torrevieja has with the sea .
Over a thousand copies have been printed in English .
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