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With water resources in the region at low levels of the past few years it has been AMJASA's objective to promote a more responsible use of those resources. As part of its campaign, they recently offered a workshop of sustainable Mediterranean gardening with the aim of providing the information on how to achieve a beautiful green garden with all-year round flowering but which use a much lower consumption of water.

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12 Dec 2018	XÀBIA MARKS INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY WITH INSPIRATIONAL STORY Xàbia was the centre of the region to celebrate the UN's International Mountain Day which has been organised by the 'We Love Mountains' collective and this year the event served to highlight the accessibility of the mountains by considering inspirational stories about overcoming hurdles such as that of Mayte Minaya. Click here to read more >>

12 Dec 2018	CHRISTMAS ARRIVES IN XÀBIA THIS WEEKEND WITH MUSIC AND FUN The festive season is fast approaching and it will be certainly felt this weekend when various associations and musical groups will be offering some special events to make it feel like Christmas with carol-singing, choral performances and a special anniversary concert. Click here to read more >>

10 Dec 2018	BREXIT BRIEFING - BRITISH RESIDENTS URGED TO ENSURE LEGAL RESIDENCY Representatives from the British Consulate in Alicante visited Xàbia on Monday to give the latest information and provide valuable advice as the Brexit deadline of next March rapidly approaches. The meeting was attended by some 60 or so British residents as well as mayor José Chulvi and councillor Doris Courcelles (Resident Liaison) with representatives from the Brexpats in Spain association, the Department of Health based in Alicante and several local charities and support groups. Click here to read more >>

10 Dec 2018	MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL EDGES CLOSER TOWARDS REALITY The Ayuntamiento de Xàbia has approved the specifications for the drafting of the tender for development and execution of the municipal covered swimming pool, a long-standing demand of residents in the municipality. The contract for the drafting of the plans has been valued at 118,235 euros and all the technical details will be published in the public sector contracting platform so that interested parties can present their proposals over a 15-day period. Click here to read more >>

09 Dec 2018	CD JAVEA 1-1 UD CARCAIXENT CD Jávea carved out a very difficult draw with UD Carcaixent in the wonderful December sunshine at the Campo d'Esports Municipal and extend the unbeaten start to the season to 15 games. But it was a frustrating early afternoon clash which saw the visitors reduced to ten men in the first half and Jávea finding it difficult to play decent short passes and open up another of the league's solid defences. A share of the spoils seems to be a fair reflection on a game which could have been so much worse for the rojiblancos. Click here to read more >>

07 Dec 2018	XII NATIVITY SCENE COMPETITION LAUNCHED With December 8th - the feast day of the Immaculate Conception - marking the traditional start of the festive period in Spain, this weekend will see the homes and businesses of Xàbia become decorated with fantastic nativity scenes which often take centre stage in place of the Christmas tree so common in other countries. And for another year the Association of Betlemistes de Xàbia, the people who have put together the stunning nativity scenes in the Casa de Tena and indoor market in the historic centre, will be launched the twelfth edition of a competition to find some of the best in town. Click here to read more >>

07 Dec 2018	POST-FIRE CLEARANCE COMPLETED IN GRANADELLA The Ayuntamiento de Xàbia has announced that work on the recovery of the Granadella zone after the devastating fire of September 2016 has concluded, a project that has been funded by a grant from the Diputación de Alicante worth some 170,000 euros. Actions have been carried not only for the environmental and landscape restoration of the area but also to prevent a repeat of the destruction caused by one of the worst blazes in living memory. Click here to read more >>

05 Dec 2018	IT MARKET OFFERS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN JAVEA THIS WEEKEND The IT 'Is Trendy' MARKET returns to the Parador de Jávea next to the Arenal beach this weekend for the fourth consecutive year to offer a chance to do some Christmas shopping. The special festive event will be taking place this weekend Saturday 8th December - Sunday 9th December between the hours of 11.00am and 8.30pm and entry is free to the market which will be help in the cafeteria and Salon Bahia of the hotel. Click here to read more >>

05 Dec 2018	LOCAL CHARITIES COLLABORATE WITH SOCIAL SERVICES IN XÀBIA The Department of Social Services at the Ayuntamiento de Xàbia has thanked the support of a number of local charities who have collaborated with them throughout the year. Councillor Pepa Gisbert (Social Services) joined with the mayor José Chulvi to receive representatives from three of those groups that have provided constant support. Click here to read more >>

04 Dec 2018	THE MAGIC OF CINDERELLA COMES TO XÀBIA FOR CHRISTMAS The Filà Almoradins, who will be the captain company for the 2019 edition of the popular Moors & Christians next July, have organised a magical family show for the Christmas season, bringing one of the best-known characters from the world of Disney to the town. Cinderella, the Fairy Godmother and all the wonderful characters of this endearing traditional story will be featuring in a special show on Saturday 22nd December at the Palau Municipal d'Esports in the port. Click here to read more >>

04 Dec 2018	THE MARINE HERITAGE OF XÀBIA WILL BE EXPLORED IN TWO GUIDED TOURS Two special guided routes for all the family have been organised by the 'Fundación Oceanogràfic' through the campaign 'Projecte Xàbia' that aims to enhance the knowledge and understanding of the natural and cultural marine environment of the area and the importance of conserving it. The first explores the world of fishing in the area whilst the second will be exploring the impact of different cultures on the coast, such as the Romans. Click here to read more >>

04 Dec 2018	NEW HEADQUARTERS OPENED FOR TAPIS DE XÀBIA The Ayuntamiento de Xàbia has opened new offices for 'TAPIS de Xàbia', a centre which provides occupational workshops to assist and made easier the social inclusion of people with mental illnesses. The new headquarters is based in Carrer d'Avall and mayor José Chulvi and councillor Pepa Gisbert (Social Services) was on hand to participate in the official opening ceremony of the offices which will provide the necessary therapy and day-to-day activities to improve independence and assist with the connection with the community. Click here to read more >>

03 Dec 2018	ELECTIONS 2019: FOREIGN RESIDENTS MUST REGISTER BEFORE END OF JANUARY The Ayuntamiento de Xàbia has reminded foreign residents in the municipality who want to participate in the municipal and European Parliament elections on May 26th next year to ensure that they are listed on the electoral register in order to be able to exercise their right to vote. Registration will close on January 30th 2019 and those residents not listed will be unable to do so. Click here to read more >>

03 Dec 2018	ADVERTISING FEATURE: RECENT ABOLITION OF SUN TAX Although we still have to be cautious about the abolition of the sun tax that was recently approved by the Spanish Government through Royal Decree-Law 2018 of October 5th, Silvasol wants to try and explain the main benefits for consumers and producers of this type of renewable energy. Click here to read more >>

03 Dec 2018	PROTECTED STATUS PROPOSED FOR PASODOBLE 'XÀBIA' A proposal to secure protected status for the stirring tune of 'Xàbia' has been unanimously agreed by the local council at the November plenary session. Proposed by mayor José Chulvi, the town hall is to seek an application that the pasodoble written by local musician Salvador Salvá Sapena is declared 'Bien Inmaterial de Relevancia Local (BLR)' and consequently becomes part of cultural heritage of the Comunidad Valenciana under protection. Click here to read more >>

02 Dec 2018	UD PORTUARIOS 0-0 CD JÁVEA Draw specialists CD Jávea extended their unbeaten run to 14 games after a 0-0 draw against UD Portuarios in Gandía, a game that the rojiblancos dominated but just couldn't convert their chances into goal. Jávea slip to fifth after being overtaken by UD Beniganim who won their game in hand but with the top three all losing, the rojiblancos remain just a couple of points outside the promotion play-off zone. Click here to read more >>

30 Nov 2018	INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY - XÀBIA HOSTS REGIONAL CELEBRATIONS The United Nations International Mountain Day - December 11th - was inaugurated in 2003 'to highlight the importance of sustainable mountain development since these zones provide freshwater, energy and food, all resources that will become increasingly scarce in the coming decades'. To mark this year's event in the Marina Alta, the 'We Love Mountains' group has arranged a series of events in Xàbia. Click here to read more >>

30 Nov 2018	XÀBIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS OPEN CHRISTMAS DECORATION COMPETITION With the festive season approaching, the business association of Xàbia Històrica and Xàbia Port have organised another Christmas decoration competition for commercial premises in the historic centre and port zone of Xàbia. Click here to read more >>

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