Heatwave and calima bring soaring temperatures to Murcia this weekend: June 18-21 weather forecast
The rise in temperatures will be aided by a cloud of Saharan dust that settles over the Region this Saturday and Sunday Surprise, surprise, it’s going to be a hot one..

Murcia's economy expected to grow faster than the Spanish average in 2026
Growth is expected to reach 2.5% in 2026, driven mainly by strong household spending, according to BBVA Research According to forecasts from BBVA Research, Murcia's economy..

Wildfire alarms residents and beachgoers in La Azohía
Suspicion abounds as to the cause of the fire in the palm grove of San Ginés La Azohía is a village which normally doesn’t hit the headlines very often, but at approximately..

Imserso opens applications for 2026-27 budget holidays for retirees
Pensioners and eligible retirees have until July 10 to apply for subsidised breaks across Spain The application period has opened for Spain's hugely popular Imserso travel..

Have your say now! Residents invited to vote in Alhama's 2026-2027 Participatory Budget
You can choose from 60 proposals covering investments, activities and community programmes as the latest phase of voting gets underway Alhama de Murcia Town Council has..

Seven stork chicks hatch at Terra Natura Murcia
The park confirms the birth of seven wild white stork chicks, adding a new boost to its biodiversity role Terra Natura Murcia has welcomed some very special new arrivals this..

Nearly 3km of copper cable stolen from Corvera airport
Eleven people have been arrested for robbing cables from roads serving Murcia International Airport Eleven men have been arrested following the theft of almost three kilometres..

Four new pieces go on display at the archaeological museum of Lorca
Items dated at between 4500 and 500 years old are on display at the MUAL museum in Lorca The archaeological museum of the city of Lorca is an excellent establishment, beautifully..

Man left paraplegic after balcony collapse at La Manga hotel
The victim, aged 43, was in the hotel pool when part of a ninth-floor balcony collapsed into the swimming area, causing catastrophic spinal injuries A 43-year-old man has..

VIDEO! Off-duty Guardia Civil officers save mum and puppy from certain death in Murcia canal
The pair are now in the care of animal rescuer Martina Díaz, who is asking the public to help choose their names and follow their recovery     A mother dog and..

New park-and-ride car facility planned at entrance to Caravaca's historic centre
The new facility will include bicycle parking, accessible spaces and a rest area for visitors, pilgrims and residents Work is underway on a new park-and-ride facility in..

Spain to enjoy spectacular Strawberry Moon at the end of June
The so-called Strawberry Moon will reach its peak just days after the summer solstice Skywatchers across Spain will have one more reason to look up before June comes to..

San Javier unveils plans for a revamped Santiago de la Ribera promenade
The €8.3 million project would reshape the seafront with relocated beach bars, new facilities and improved public spaces The Santiago de la Ribera seafront promenade..

Spain triples funding for women's health to tackle gender gap in medical research
The government programme will direct new funding towards research into chronic pain, hormonal and cardiovascular conditions affecting women, including endometriosis, where diagnosis..

Condado de Alhama residents warned of high wildfire risk
The warning comes as local officials report large areas of dry vegetation close to residential properties, with additional concerns raised about discarded glass Residents..

Murcia is about to get a bumper set of coach routes connecting it to the rest of Spain
Travelling to and from Murcia by bus will get a whole lot easier... in a couple of years Spain’s central government has just announced it will launch a series of new..

New locations announced for Águilas blood donation drive
The Regional Blood Donation Centre announces a permanent move from Casa del Mar to Águilas Norte and Sur health centres starting this July The Regional Blood Donation..

EU backs free cabin luggage allowance for passengers flying from Spain
Passengers could gain new baggage rights, simpler compensation claims and stronger protections for families Holidaymakers and expats flying to and from Spain could soon..

Rain and storms bring temperatures down... but only a bit: Murcia weekly weather forecast June 15-18
There first couple of days of this week could see some summer storms arrive, but it will still be hot Murcia weather forecast, Monday June 15   There will be some..

Roman archaeological discovery delays Lorca high-speed rail works one year on
A year after a late-Roman cemetery was uncovered, experts are still working to carefully extract remains, meaning there is currently no completion date for the multi-million-pound..

Eligible foreign residents only have until June 30 to apply for Spain's regularisation process
Heniam andAssociates can help eligible applicants gather evidence, prepare documents and submit their application before the deadline closes Time is running out for foreign..

More restaurants in Lorca join scheme to support coeliac diners
Following strong results from its first phase, the coeliac-friendly initiative in Lorca is expanding to cover more local businesses Anyone who's coeliac and living in Spain..

Man injured after 9th-floor balcony collapses into hotel pool at La Manga
The man, believed to be around 50, was treated at the scene and transferred to hospital after the balcony fell from a height into the pool of a La Manga hotel complex A..

Cartagena rolls out extra lifeguard posts across its beaches ahead of peak summer
Several new beaches in Cartagena will get lifeguard services right through until mid-October Lifeguard cover on beaches in the municipality of Cartagena has been in place..