Cartagena aims to reconnect with Madrid by train with hybrid option
Mayor pushes plan to bring back direct rail line well before the high-speed AVE arrives Cartagena’s Mayor Noelia Arroyo has put forward an encouraging plan to restore the..

Los Alcázares launches its first independent energy production cooperative
Members of the scheme in Los Alcázares can reduce their electricity bills, contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and join in a participative cooperative..

HELP Murcia Mar Menor donates €3000 to San Javier charity
The much-needed funds will be used by Aidemar San Javier to buy equipment for their new children’s day centre With rising costs and the winter season fast approaching..

Murcia among world's top 20 places for digital nomads
Spain has seven cities in the ranking, making it one of the best countries to work remotely An aerial view of Murcia city More and more people in Spain are becoming..

Watch: Ed Sheeran sends his love to fiestas in Archena
British superstar musician stuns revellers with surprise message           View this post on Instagram                      ..

Spain to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel competes, joining Ireland and others
Four countries have already withdrawn, now Spain is first Big Five member to threaten exit The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is facing a major challenge as several countries..

New regional road plan promises safer, greener journeys across Murcia
Government to review over 2,700 kilometres of roads and map out improvements for the future The Region of Murcia’s roads are set for some careful attention over the coming..

Free museum entry in Cartagena during Carthaginians and Romans festival
Costume, culture and history all come together for an unforgettable celebration Who doesn’t love something for free, especially when it means you also get to dive right into..

Don't panic! Air Force manoeuvres may cause sonic booms
Lorca town hall advises the public to keep calm and carry on There is no need to be alarmed if you hear some very loud noises next week, the Spanish Air and Space Force..

Discover the natural beauty of Las Fuentes del Marqués in Caravaca de la Cruz this autumn
Explore springs, history and peaceful landscapes just a short distance from the centre of Caravaca Las Fuentes del Marqués is one of the most treasured green spaces in..

Butane cylinder prices drop 5%, bringing welcome relief to Spanish consumers
Price cut brings the cost of a butane gas cylinder down to €16.27 amid fluctuating global markets Did you know that over 64 million butane and propane gas cylinders are used..

From Madrid to Murcia, Alicante and Málaga: Ouigo’s budget trains take Spain by storm in first year
Low prices and efficient service fuel strong growth on Spain’s high-speed trains Ouigo is celebrating a successful first year on the Madrid-Murcia route, having transported..

Picasso's only painted swimming pool in the world goes on the market
Villa El Martinete in Marbella offers a unique masterpiece with a €30 million price tag If the idea of swimming in a real Picasso sounds like a dream come true, Marbella..

Christmas lights in Cartagena go big in 2025 with shooting star and giant Three Wise Men
City Council boosts budget to nearly 900,000 euros for festive displays around the city Cartagena is gearing up to sparkle this holiday season with some truly spectacular Christmas..

Watch: Wild boars wandering into Cartagena will be caught and shot
Repeated incursions into residential areas are causing concern for locals and authorities Wild boars in parks on Avenida Nueva Cartagena on August 29 Cartagena City..

Mercadona expands in Region of Murcia with a brand new, customer-friendly store in Cieza
A modern supermarket opens with a €6.7 million investment and plenty of thoughtful touches Mercadona keeps growing its presence in the Region of Murcia, opening a fresh new..

Wildfire forces closure of road between La Unión and Portmán
Flames started in pine woodland near house and spread rapidly A wildfire scare in Portmán forced the closure of the road to La Unión on Monday afternoon, near the municipal..

Virgin of Fuensanta pilgrimage closes streets in Murcia today
Cartagena prepares for its famous Carthaginians and Romans festival next week Today, Tuesday September 16th, Murcia welcomes the annual pilgrimage of the Virgin of Fuensanta..

Win free tickets to watch La Manga European Senior Masters Championship with Murcia Today
Legendary Ryder Cup stars set to compete at La Manga Club this November 6-9, 2025 Golf fans in the Region of Murcia are in for a real treat this autumn as the European..

Murcia's vineyards fight back against climate change
Winegrowers in Murcia are reshaping their vineyards to survive heat, drought and extreme weather The vineyards of Murcia are on the frontline of climate change. Rising temperatures..

San Javier unveils new heritage and cultural displays in English
Visitors can now follow a route of monuments through San Javier with bilingual content and QR codes San Javier is making it easier than ever for visitors and locals to..

San Javier begins work on new Aeronautical Museum
Three retired Air Force planes will be on permanent display at the San Javier museum San Javier has started work on an ambitious new project that will bring the history..

Crackdown on illegal holiday lets sweeps Spain
Thousands of tourist apartments pulled offline in bid to boost housing supply A sweeping effort is underway across Spain to combat illegal tourist rentals, as the Ministry..

Retirement at 65 fades as Murcia workers stay in jobs longer
Fewer people stop work before 65 as pension reforms push retirement later Retirement at 65 is rapidly becoming a thing of the past in the Region of Murcia. New figures show..