Murcia cuts red tape to speed up housing constructionThe new law will combine all housing approval steps into a single process, cutting years off construction times The Regional Government of Murcia is taking steps to make building new homes faster and simpler. President Fernando López Miras.. 13/01/2026
New restaurant-bar, padel and wellness centre to open in Puerto de MazarrónThe new centre is being built on the site of a former nightclub that has been empty for years A new padel and wellness centre with a gym and a swimming pool is being built at the entrance to Puerto de Mazarrón, on a site that has been sitting.. 13/01/2026
Murcia tackles toxic mining waste to reduce health risksAuthorities are cleaning up old mining sites in Murcia to keep communities and waterways safe from toxic soil and heavy metals Murcia has been dealing with the long-term effects of mining for decades. Old mining operations, particularly in areas.. 12/01/2026
Taquilla Tickets launches monthly coach trips to Alhama de Murcia market from FebruaryThe popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla Tickets is giving bargain hunters and market lovers a new reason to get excited with the launch of monthly coach trips to.. 12/01/2026
Seven earthquakes in Sierra Espuña this Sunday in the space of just a few hoursNone of this Sunday’s earthquakes were large or dangerous The Region of Murcia was the site of several low-magnitude seismic movements this Sunday January 11, in the area just west of Alhama de Murcia in the Sierra Espuña Regional Park.. 12/01/2026
Spectacular wingsuit flight over Castillo de Monteagudo in MurciaAustrian pilot Lukas Loibl flies past the iconic hilltop castle near Murcia, reaching speeds of over 200kmh A spectacular wingsuit flight over Castillo de Monteagudo, a hilltop castle about 5 kilometres northeast of Murcia city, recently drew plenty.. 09/01/2026
Building licence delays add pressure to Murcia's housing marketLong waiting times for planning approvals are slowing new housing and pushing prices higher across the Region Delays in granting building licences are increasingly holding up new housing across the Region of Murcia. Meanwhile, demand for homes.. 26/12/2025
Centuries-old Murcian boules-style game officially protectedMurcia’s traditional game, played with wooden pins and balls, has been officially recognised for its cultural and historical value Did you know that Murcia has its own traditional bowling game, the bolos huertanos? Similar to boules.. 24/12/2025
Planning permission granted for 96-room hotel at Condado de AlhamaThe project forms part of the Alhama Nature development plan for Condado de Alhama A 2023 mockup of what the Alhama Nature project will look like Alhama de Murcia Town Council has approved planning permission for the new 5-star hotel.. 15/12/2025
Lords Removals: The family firm that goes far beyond moving and storageThis family-run business with bases in the UK and Costa Cálida has built a reputation on personal service and going the extra mile There's a moment that perfectly captures what makes Lords Removals different from your average moving company.. 25/11/2025
Alhama de Murcia is repaving the RM-23 road past CondadoA new road linking the A-7 to the RM-2 is also due to be built The RM-23 road in the municipality of Alhama de Murcia, which runs past the Condado de Alhama golf resort on the way to Camposol and Mazarrón, is being repaved by the town council.. 20/11/2025
Lords Removals, the trusted and local, family-run removals company in MurciaCustomer testimonials highlight why this long-established firm is so highly regarded Moving house can be one of life’s more stressful events, but with the right removals company, the experience becomes not only manageable but genuinely reassuring.. 15/07/2025
New Murcia Hospital to accept medical insurance from international companiesThe Guadalentín Hospital will treat all foreign nationals with medical insurance from international companies The Region of Murcia’s Guadalentín Hospital, located within the Camposol urbanisation metres from the RM-3 motorway.. 27/09/2024
TJ Electricals offers advice on an invisible danger that increases in winterAs the weather starts to cool down and people’s thoughts turn to heating and hot food, some lifesaving advice from TJ Electricals on Carbon Monoxide Detectors Although Spain is considered by many to be a warm country, in reality during the winter months..