Three Murcia beaches go head to head for Best in Spain awardTwo beaches in Cartagena and one in Lorca are competing for the 2025 crown Playa de Calblanque Three stunning beaches on the Costa Cálida have been shortlisted in the race to be crowned Spain’s best beach in this year&rsquo.. 23/05/2025
Lorca's Cala de Calnegre earns national award for beach excellence... again!Environmental and tourist improvements help secure 2025 Ecoplayas flag for one of Spain’s most beautiful unspoilt beaches Cala de Calnegre, one of the most picturesque and untouched beaches along the Lorca coastline, has once again earned.. 14/05/2025
Lorca invests 600k in Alfonsina Tower renovationsThe Alfonsina Tower of the Castle of Lorca is one of the most visited sites in the city Lorca Town Hall is embarking on an exciting project to rehabilitate and adapt one of the city’s most popular attractions, the Torre Alfonsina at Lorca Castle.. 14/05/2025
Murcia gains three more Blue Flags this year, bringing its total to 36Cartagena leads the way with 10 flags, while the Mar Menor misses out for the ninth consecutive year The Region of Murcia will have 36 Blue Flags in summer 2025 – three more than in 2024, including 29 for beaches and seven for marinas. According..
National Geographic's best beaches in Spain for 2025 include one in MurciaThe prestigious magazine has selected 25 of the country’s finest coastal hideways, as well as compiling individual lists for various autonomous regions, including Murcia The summer is almost upon us and as the weather heats up, many of us.. 09/05/2025
Caser Residencial expands care offering in Lorca with upgraded psychogeriatric unitAdditional funding will support modernised facilities, greater resident privacy and a focus on active ageing at the Murcia care home The Caser Residencial Alameda nursing home and centre in Lorca has announced a significant expansion of its psychogeriatric.. 07/05/2025
Electric fence and trained dogs to keep Barbary sheep out of Lorca CastleThe animals have been damaging irrigation systems and gardens at the historic site Authorities in Lorca are stepping up efforts to stop Barbary sheep from getting into the grounds of the city’s famous castle, the Fortaleza del Sol. The.. 02/05/2025
Forest fire surveillance network activated in the Region of MurciaThe strategic monitoring system is ready to detect early signs of smoke as fire risk season begins The Region of Murcia has once again activated its fixed surveillance network to prevent forest fires, coinciding with the start of the medium fire danger.. 28/04/2025
High-speed rail derails: AVE between Murcia and Almería delayed beyond 2026Experts have confirmed that no concrete end date can be set as the major engineering works remain a long way from finished The long-awaited arrival of high-speed rail to Almería has hit another setback, as experts confirm that the AVE line.. 25/04/2025
New job opportunities at The Salon CamposolPart-time positions are available ahead of the busy summer season The Salon Camposol, located in the Sector A commercial centre, is looking to expand its team in preparation for the upcoming summer rush. Two part-time positions are currently available.. 25/04/2025
€1 million mapping project to modernise urban planning in Mazarrón, Totana and beyondThe digital cartography upgrades will guide future housing, business and infrastructure development, mainly in south western Murcia A new €968,000 investment by the Regional Ministry of Development and Infrastructures is set to transform urban.. 23/04/2025
May 30-June 1 Big brands for small prices at the Lorca Outlet FairVisiting Lorca for the very first time, the Outlet Fair has already been a huge success in other major cities If you love a bargain then you’re in for a real treat. From Friday May 30 to Sunday June 1, Lorca is rolling out the red carpet for shopaholics..
Lorca tourist office to re-open in the Palacio de GuevaraThe refurbished palace welcomes back Lorca tourist office After the long refurbishment and restoration of the monumental Palacio de Guevara in Lorca the tourist office will be moving back to the building, offering services not only to those visiting the.. 31/08/2023
4 historic monuments and heritage sites in Murcia at risk of disappearingThe state of ruin of the structures has prompted their inclusion on the Red Heritage List Four architectural buildings in the Region of Murcia are very different from each other in terms of time period and design, but they share one common trait:.. 18/02/2022
Lorca unveils spectacular new rural walking route in Zarzadilla de TotanaMagnificent views over the countryside in the north of the municipality of Lorca The Town Hall of Lorca has unveiled a new and spectacular fully signposted walking route in the north of the vast municipality (the second largest in Spain), leading from the..
Illegally modified electric scooters cause more road accidentsYoung riders in the Region of Murcia are modifying their scooters to go faster, and they are becoming more fashionable amongst drug dealers Police sources in Murcia have reported that more people are trying to pimp their eco-friendly ride, tricking.. 04/01/2022