Free guided tours for staying overnight in Lorca hotels!
The rewards scheme in Lorca represents a boost for both tourist accommodation businesses and visitors! The latest figures for tourism relating to 2025 in the city and municipality..

Cartagena car tax jumps from €32 to €144 for some drivers
Biggest hikes hit hybrid and electric owners in latest IVTM update If you've got your vehicle tax bill through in Cartagena, you might have spotted a nasty surprise. Some drivers..

South-facing 3-bedroom villa with private pool for sale at La Torre Golf Resort from Simply Spanish Homes
A detached Arce villa with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a newly renovated private pool, solarium and sunny terrace in La Torre Golf Resort Simply Spanish Homes has a south..

Ryanair warns of more Spain flight cuts and higher fares as fee row escalates
Airline says airport charge hikes will mean fewer routes and more expensive tickets for travellers Ryanair has issued a fresh warning that flights to and from Spain could become..

Murcia's local police to patrol on electric scooters to tackle e-scooter misuse
Twelve officers will use specially equipped e-scooters to monitor bike lanes and smaller streets to educate riders on the rules Murcia's local police have started a new..

Corvera named Best Airport in Europe for fourth year running
The Region of Murcia International Airport took home the prize in the 2 million passengers category Murcia’s Corvera airport has once again been named the best small..

Ikea planning store in Cartagena is closing its doors
Compact design space in Espacio Mediterráneo to shut in March Ikea is closing its small planning store in the Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre in Cartagena next month..

Construction work this week on the Fuente Álamo road to the coast
The Town Hall has begun resurfacing work on the RM-E15, meaning there will be temporary disruptions on the road this week Fuente Álamo Town Council has announced the start..

Torre Pacheco road from Mar Menor Golf Resort to airport reopens but disruption continues
The carretera RM-313 Variante Norte is back open after two years, but ADIF has closed traffic on the Puente de El Pasico due to high-speed rail works After two years of..

Booking now open for free guided visits to the Roman amphitheatre of Cartagena
See for yourself the progress in excavating the 2,000-year-old arena As of 9.00 on Tuesday 24th February booking is open for the free guided tours of the Roman amphitheatre..

Do you have assets outside Spain? You may need to file modelo 720 before March 31
LS Solicitors outline what Spanish tax residents need to know about declaring property, savings and investments abroad If you are resident in Spain and hold assets in another..

Jumilla under pressure to find new public space for end of Ramadan prayers
The Muslim community and Jumilla council are in talks following last year’s decision to limit the non-sporting use of public venues After sparking heated debate around..

Murcia drivers lost two days and six hours to traffic jams in 2025
TomTom reveals steady 30% congestion and Friday rush-hour nightmares Ever found yourself glaring at a sea of brake lights on Espinardo interchange wondering if you'll ever..

5G high-speed internet coming to a town near you as Murcia expands coverage
Thanks to recent rollouts by MasOrange, Telefónica, and Vodafone, rural towns are finally getting high-speed internet Telecoms in the Region of Murcia are moving fast..

Protected birds at risk as dangerous power lines in Murcia remain unsafe after crucial deadline
A year-long deadline to adapt dangerous high-voltage lines has passed, and around 50 owners still haven't submitted safety plans The regional government has been pushing..

More than 100 illegal immigrants land on Murcia coast in a wave of overnight arrivals
Boats came ashore at San Pedro del Pinatar, Águilas and Cartagena, with at least 17 children among those on board More than 100 migrants reached the coastline of the Region..

Former San Javier hospital reassigned for use as large hotel
The prime frontline building in Santiago de la Ribera can now be used again for its original purpose The regional government of Murcia has reassigned the building in Santiago..

Murcia weekly weather forecast February 23-26
The stable conditions and pleasant temperatures continue all this week Murcia weather forecast, Tuesday February 24   Murcia can look forward to another stretch..

Cartagena Port gets high-tech X-ray van for cruise passenger checks
Electric vehicle boosts security and sustainability with sharper scans and zero emissions Cartagena Port Authority is gearing up with a new electric van fitted with cutting..

Carlos Alcaraz continues his winning streak with a win at the Doha ATP 500
The 22-year-old World No.1 from El Palmar in Murcia extended his unbeaten start to the year, beating Arthur Fils to claim his ninth ATP 500 title Not long after becoming the..

Mazarrón suggests improvements to the RM-332 widening plan
Strategic alterations would be beneficial when the Mazarrón-Puerto becomes a dual carriageway It has been announced by the Town Hall of Mazarrón that two formal objections..

The campaign to bring the Iberian wolf back to the Region of Murcia
A national conservation group is pushing for a reintroduction plan, but Murcia officials say the time isn't right A national conservation group is calling on the Murcian..

Murcia steps up wild boar controls as 20,000 culled each year
Eight new trap cages added amid swine fever concerns and growing urban incursions Wild boar wandering into housing estates, rooting through farmland and appearing on local..

Camposol Business Association supports campaign for year-round A&E service in Puerto de Mazarron
It is now 15 years since the 365-day service was dropped by the Murcia health service The Camposol Business Association has offered its help to remedy a situation which has..