MURCIA NEWS

Community to tackle rubbish 'Hotspot' at Mar Menor in major land and sea clean-upVolunteers, divers and local groups join forces this Saturday to restore the wetlands and beaches next to Bahía Bella A massive clean-up operation is set to take place in one of the Mar Menor lagoon’s most polluted areas, as environment-minded.. 12/11/2025

Donaldson triumphs at La Manga Club in thrilling finale to Champions (UK) plc European Senior Masters, in association with Equals MoneyFour days of world-class golf, celebrity guests and record-breaking support mark a new high for Murcia’s premier sporting event   The Champions (UK) plc European Senior Masters, in association with Equals Money, once again brought La Manga.. 12/11/2025

La Manga faces tough choices over its future developmentSan Javier Council estimates there is enough land to build 20,000 more houses La Manga del Mar Menor is reaching its limit for new construction and the local council is now considering how best to manage what little land remains. Incredibly, around.. 11/11/2025

Los Alcázares launches new year-round tourism strategyThe first campaign begins on November 14 with the start of the Gastromar fair in Los Alcázares The Town Hall of Los Alcázares is continuing its efforts to de-seasonalize tourism in the municipality through a new Tourism Strategy which has.. 11/11/2025

Life is good for those over 60 in San Javier, a new study findsResidents enjoy better physical fitness than the national average, thanks to local sports programmes and sunny weather Many have long suspected life in San Javier was good, but now a recent study confirms it. Commissioned by the municipality’s Department.. 07/11/2025

VIDEO: New padel and pickleball complex now open at Roda Golf & Beach ResortThe facilities at Roda Golf Plaza features five courts and academy classes with changing rooms and shop to come     Roda Golf & Beach Resort has opened a new private padel and pickleball facility, the Roda Padel Reserve.  .. 06/11/2025

Torre Pacheco Town Hall announces reduced water bills to make up for drinking water cuts in OctoberThe reductions will be reflected in the next water bills received by residents of Torre Pacheco and its golf resorts Following the lead set by Los Alcázares and San Javier earlier in the week, the Town Hall of Torre Pacheco and the local water.. 06/11/2025

Region of Murcia shines with three Green Flags for sustainabilityMazarrón scores first, while Cartagena and San Javier retain prestigious eco-awards The Region of Murcia is celebrating a successful year in sustainability, with three municipalities proudly awarded the Green Flags; a respected distinction recognising.. 04/11/2025

Water bills reduced in Los Alcázares to compensate for the lack of drinking water in OctoberThe reductions will be reflected in the next water bills received by residents of Los Alcázares As seems only right and fair, the Town Hall of Los Alcázares and the local water supply company (Aqualia) will be reducing their bills for the.. 04/11/2025

Los Alcázares community raises €3,200 for local charities at Albatros Residencial CalderoLocal businesses and residents came together to support MABS, LIPS, seahorse conservation and children's Christmas campaign When the annual Día del Caldero on Los Alcázares beaches was cancelled due to flood damage, residents of.. 04/11/2025

Read the November edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the November issue of Home & Living! This edition is not only full of inspiring home and health articles, but you'll find so much more.....   Discounted tickets for IFEPA Automotive and Related Industries Show, where.. 03/11/2025

Cartagena's cruise scene breaks new records with bumper October arrivalsLuxury ships and thousands of holidaymakers put the port on the map for Mediterranean voyages Cruise tourism in Cartagena has bounced back in spectacular style this year, with more than 50,000 cruise passengers visiting the city in October alone, thanks.. 29/10/2025

Storm winds bring sudden relief as Mar Menor's oxygen crisis vanishes overnightWildlife mortality risk drops as lebeche winds restore oxygen levels, but experts urge continued vigilance Only yesterday it was reported that the Mar Menor was facing a genuine environmental emergency, as oxygen-starved waters in the southern lagoon.. 28/10/2025

Murcia, Alicante and Andalucia join forces to fight cuts to water supplyThe regional governments have called for urgent talks over plans to reduce the water transfer to southern Spain In a last-ditch attempt, the regional governments in Murcia, the Valencian Community and Andalucia, along with the Syndicate of Irrigators.. 28/10/2025

Cartagena Viva: the city in your pocket with everything you needA new app for residents and visitors makes navigating services, culture, and local life easier than ever If you live in Cartagena or are planning to visit, there’s now a handy new app that puts the city at your fingertips. Cartagena Viva, launched.. 24/10/2025

HELP Murcia Mar Menor supports Hogar El Buen Samaritano with generous donationHELP donated €3’000 to Hogar El Buen Samaritano to help provide food and essential items for hundreds of families across Murcia Representatives from HELP Murcia Mar Menor were delighted to meet with Josué Sanchez and his son from.. 23/10/2025

Mar Menor's first oyster reef takes shape to help clean the lagoonNative oysters could help clean the lagoon’s waters as scientists warn of dangerously low oxygen levels The Mar Menor’s first oyster reef has been launched in a bid to help clean the polluted lagoon, just as scientists warn it is once.. 21/10/2025

Curry's Los Alcázares plans spectacular New Year's Eve celebration with live music, a set menu and fireworksThe Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice award-winning restaurant is laying on the party of the year for just €75 per person If you're looking for somewhere special to ring in 2026, Curry's Nepali and Indian Restaurant in Los Alcá.. 15/10/2025

Half-price water and waste bills for pensioners and large families in Los AlcázaresAyuntamiento launches new discount scheme for essential services, with applications open until Wednesday December 31 Residents in Los Alcázares who are pensioners or part of large families could see their water, sewage, and rubbish collection bills.. 10/10/2025

Spain Today Online acquires Indalo Restaurant and Health & Fitness GuidesYour definitive guides for dining, wellness and lifestyle across Murcia, Almeria and the Costa Blanca Spain Today Online is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Indalo Restaurant Guide and the Indalo Health, Fitness & Beauty Guide.. 25/09/2025