Dam maintenance

council explained that during the last cleaning session, more than 11 tonnes of floating waste was removed from the river and dam.

The council regularly holds cleaning and environmental initiatives such as this one to maintain a clean and healthy landscape and guarantee outdoor spaces for local residents and visitors to enjoy in their free time. The councillor for the Environment, Guillermo Cánovas, explained that the action is necessary since the last cleaning took place at the end of January. The council environmental services have already coordinated with utilities providers to lower the level of water in the dam, allowing the cleaning to get underway in due course.

GERMAN supermarket giant Lidl solidified its presence in Alicante, opening its sixth supermarket in the city on Thursday, February 17.

Alicante’s newest Lidl is located in the La Florida area, near to the Puerta de Alicante shopping centre. The newest development brings the German supermarket group’s total locations to six shops in the Alicante City region. Lidl has 35 shops in the province which provide employment to 623 people, soon to rise as the new supermarket opens.

The supermarket chain has its gaze firmly set on the Costa Blanca city with plans for another two branches to open in the near future. One of the