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THE Josep Carreras Foundation, the Real Club Nautico Torrevieja and the Transfusion Centre Service of the Valencian Community in Alicante spent a day working together to collect donations.
The collaboration achieved 25 blood transfusions, mostly from new donors and, eight registrations in the bone marrow registry at the Josep Carreras Foundation.
The Real Club Nautico Torrevieja became the headquarters of the Transfusion Centre of the Valencian Community in Alicante in a bid to attract new members for the registry of bone marrow donors.
The Josep Carreras Foundation wants the public to remember the importance of research to achieve a cure for oncological diseases of the blood and also aims to publicise the objective of the
RENFE reinforced the Cercanias service in Alicante with 20,600 additional seats to attend Les Fogueres de Sant Joan Fiestas. The reinforcements lasted until Sunday, June 25.
The company scheduled 16 special trains for the festivities, 15 of them night trains, and doubled the capacity of several trains so that customers could enjoy the mascletás and all the events scheduled during Alicante’s big week.
On Line C 1, between Crevillent and Alicante Termino, from the night of June 23 to the early hours of June 24, eight special night trains ran, four in each direction. For the early hours of June 25, three special trains ran from Alicante to Crevillent.



Renfe also arranged several trains with double the number of seats, in order to provide service to passengers during
Foundation: leukaemia is a curable disease in 100 per cent of cases.
Carmen Llabata Garcia, head of the Transfusion Center Service of the Valencian Community in Alicante confirmed: “Bone marrow donors must be between 18 and 40 years old, with a simple analysis you are already part of the world registry of Bone Marrow (REDMO) created by the Josep Carreras Foundation in 1991.”
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RENFE and the Sant Joan Fiestas Federacion are presenting a selection of almost a hundred photographs of the world of the famous Fiesta Bonfires through their posters inside an AVE train.
The exhibition began its journey in Alicante, on board an AVE train bound for Madrid. This train will also travel between Madrid Valencia, AlicanteOurense and AlicanteLeen.
The exhibition coincides with the celebration of the main festivities of the city of Alicante and with the 10th anniversary of the start of the AVE service linking the capital of Alicante with Madrid.
Almost a century of history of a festival is reflected through its advertising posters of the evolution of a festival. The image of the Fogueres de Sant Joan de Alicante.
For this photographic exhibition, a series of historic posters have been compiled which have been used over the last century to advertise the fiestas (declared to be of International Tourist Interest and held from June 20 to 24 in honour of Saint Joan), showing the beauty of the bonfires, the art of the monuments, life in the streets of Alicante and the light of the firework displays. peak hours. The offer for the C 1 was 16,000 extra seats.


RENFE: Scheduled 16 special trains.

In addition, two special night trains ran from Alicante in the early hours of June 24 and another two in the early hours of 25 June. An additional 4,600 seats were available on the C3 line.