Murcia residential golf resorts are back in a big way, but is it all good news?
It's the culmination of a dream for the Region, and a luxury living project that began 20 years ago, but property prices have risen close to pre-financial crash levels..

EU signs off tougher migration rules despite Spanish objections
New return directive allows faster deportations and offshore detention centres, prompting concern from Madrid The European Union has approved a major tightening of its migration..

Christmas is all around in San Pedro del Pinatar
Thousands gathered in the town centre as San Pedro del Pinatar celebrated the start of the festive season in style Christmas spirit arrived in San Pedro del Pinatar on..

One last spring-like blast before the rain comes: Murcia weekly weather forecast December 9-11
The next three days’ weather will be pleasant in Murcia, but that all looks set to change by the weekend We’re ready to enjoy a last blast of sun and mild winter temperatures..

Murcia residents hit by steep water bill hikes as Alguazas approves 80% rise
Dozens of towns increase tariffs to plug deficits and cover rising service costs Households across the Region of Murcia are facing noticeably higher water bills after a wave..

Pilar de la Horadada unwraps Christmas with family fun and magical new events
Full programme of concerts, films, parades and activities runs until Three Kings Day Pilar de la Horadada has kicked off the festive season with its Christmas lights and Municipal..

La Manga transport stays affordable with €421,000 budget boost for 2026
Discounts maintained on key bus lines while culture and sports get extra funding Great news for La Manga and Cabo de Palos residents: the La Manga Consortium's Board has approved..

Murcia hit by 2.6 magnitude earthquake
The epicentre was in El Valle but the tremor was felt in Murcia city An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.6 struck Murcia on Monday December 8 at 6.48pm, which was confirmed..

Fuente Álamo considers halting construction of a biogas plant
A legal dispute over an unanswered appeal has created uncertainty around the Los Morales project The Fuente Álamo Town Council is examining whether construction of a new..

Attempted bank robbery thwarted by police on Camposol
Mazarrón Local Police officers quickly arrested the suspect Early on Saturday morning, December 6, police in Mazarrón arrested a man following an attempted break-in at..

Can I test my new V-16 beacon at home without alerting the emergency services?
The V-26 light will replace emergency triangles across Spain from January 1, 2026 Now that January 1 is just around the corner and V-16 beacon lights will replace the old..

These are the supermarkets and shops open in Murcia on Monday December 8
Most businesses in the Region of Murcia will remain closed on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception The December long weekend is one of the most anticipated of the year..

Murcia health services face collapse as doctors' strike goes ahead
Minimum services have been guaranteed in Region of Murcia emergency departments, the flu still threatens to overwhelm hospitals Doctors in the Region of Murcia, along with..

Masks made mandatory in Murcia hospitals and health centres
Flu cases have shot up by 110% in the last week in the Region of Murcia Earlier this week, the Spanish government came up with a three-level plan to deal with the skyrocketing..

Camposol Today Facebook group reaches 3,000 members
It’s a good start, but actually the website itself offers stronger news coverage and better value for local advertisers CamposolToday.com has recently passed an encouraging..

Eighty per cent healthy snacks: New rules to clear junk food from hospital vending machines
Ministry of Consumer Affairs puts patients and visitors first with fresh decree for hospitals and care homes The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs is ready to crack down..

Cartagena hospital fire prompts camera surveillance and facade review amid negligence claims
Health Minister announces tobacco crackdown and safety upgrades after suspected cigarette start Health authorities in Murcia are taking tough new steps to prevent fires in..

Spain moves forward with smoking ban on bar and restaurant terraces
If passed, the law will ban smoking on all terraces and in public spaces including pools, parks and playgrounds across Spain The Spanish government has taken another step..

Scooting to a town near you? Electric scooters to deliver the post in Murcia
The Spanish postal service is introducing electric scooters to carry letters and packages in Murcia Electric scooters already divide opinion throughout the Region of Murcia..

Cartagena's Via Verde to be revamped for safer, smoother walking and cycling
Potholes repaired, new signage and rest areas planned on the old railway route Cartagena’s much-loved Via Verde (Green Way) is in for a welcome upgrade, with plans to make..

Flu cases swamp emergency rooms across Spain
Infections have doubled in Spain, putting enormous pressure on hospitals across the country Just a few days ago the Spanish authorities warned that flu, after arriving..

Camposol anti-Biogas Platform commissions multiple environmental reports
The Camposol Legal Platform Against Biogas, promoted by the GREEN CAMPOSOL Association, has commissioned multiple reports by specialist environmental company The Camposol..

Spain accelerates electric car push with €400 million aid and call for affordable manufacturing
New Auto Plus programme offers direct subsidies as government targets greener, accessible mobility Spain is stepping up efforts to make electric cars more affordable and accessible..

Murcia wants to cull wild boar to prevent spread of swine fever
Farmers warn that the Region of Murcia must act now to prevent this deadly disease Murcia is stepping up its warnings about African swine fever after fresh cases were confirmed..