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School run on foot Xàbia inaugurates three “pedibus” routes for school children From Friday 8th April, 3 special ‘Pedibus’ walking routes will be available for children attending CEIP Graüll, CEIP Vicente Tena and CEIP Trenc d’Alba as well as Colegio Maria Inmaculada. The groups will be accompanied by parents and volunteers who will help make the way safe for the kids. The walking routes will continue every Friday until the end of the school year. This ‘Pas a Pas, Camins Escolars Xàbia’ projects aims to promote walking to school as a safe, sociable and healthy alternative to riding in the car, and to reduce traffic jams near the schools. For full story see: Javeamigos Comunidad Valenciana - second lowest unemployment in Spain Dring March, unemployment fell by 7,637 people, a decrease of 1.63% as compared to the previous month, and second only to Catalonia. I annual terms it fell by 48,952 (9.59%) with a total number of unemployed at 461,644. March’s decline was associated with the Easter holidays and Fallas fiestas. from : El País Rajoy promises