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Videos & pics: Dana Alice batters Murcia and AlicanteFlights cancelled, roads flooded and cars submerged as DANA Alice takes hold in southern Spain, with the worst yet to come   Dana Alice has arrived with a vengeance in the south of Spain and Thursday's deluge is just a taste of what&#.. 10/10/2025

Camposol volunteers raise €1,000 for Hugo's Home Farm animal rescueLocal volunteers organised raffles and table top sales to support rescue centre caring for horses, alpacas and more Sometimes the best ideas come from the most unlikely places. For Roberta Gillen, Karen Mathews, Julie Brockbank and Lisa Morris, inspiration.. 10/10/2025

Lorca's magnificent Excolegiata de San Patricio gets essential façade restorationOne of the Region of Murcia's finest baroque masterpieces has been carefully treated to prevent damage to its historic stonework Of all the historic and monumental buildings that grace the city of Lorca, perhaps none is more important than the.. 09/10/2025

Lorca issues over 1,000 fines as scooter rules tightenSafety campaign leads to surge in penalties as authorities enforce electric scooter laws The Ayuntamiento of Lorca has stepped up enforcement of local rules on electric scooters, issuing more than 400 fines so far this year and 1,027 in total since the.. 09/10/2025

Italian mafia link to Lorca double shooting murdersGuardia Civil sources identify one victim as notorious suspected gangster out on bail Archive photo of forensics officers examining a car The identity of one of two men who were shot dead in Lorca on Tuesday has opened a new line of investigation.. 08/10/2025

British tabloid hails Murcia as top winter destinationNational newspaper highlights winter climate, cuisine, heritage and natural spaces, and cheap new off-season flights Murcia has been given a glowing recommendation by the Daily Mirror, which hails the region as a perfect off-season destination.. 08/10/2025

New Camposol Legal Platform against proposed biogas plantResidents, associations and local businesses unite to defend the environment and quality of life in Camposol The newly formed Camposol Legal Platform Against Biogas, promoted by the GREEN CAMPOSOL Association, will initiate legal proceedings challenging.. 07/10/2025

Get cosy this autumn with Branded HomewareYour local Camposol shop for bedding, towels and everything you need to stay warm and comfortable   As the cooler evenings settle in and the summer heat slowly fades, many of us naturally reach for an extra blanket or start looking around our homes..

Lorca remains without commuter and AVE trains after four yearsThere is still no concrete date for the arrival of the high-speed AVE in Lorca On October 1, 2021, the rail service to Lorca was halted. At that time it was said that the Cercanías service would be restored within two years but four years later.. 02/10/2025

Autumn blooms and warm scents at Garden Boutique florists, MazarrónCelebrate the season with golden flowers, spicy vanillas and berry-rich fragrances to brighten your home As the days grow shorter and leaves turn to shades of gold, amber and russet, Garden Boutique in Mazarrón invites you to embrace the beauty.. 02/10/2025

Read the October edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the October issue of Home & Living! Another great read which we hope will inspire you and help you find lots of ideas to incorporate in to your home and your life.   Featured in this months issue:   Discover.. 02/10/2025

Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UKA guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both Spain and the UK, yet the systems in place in each country operate in very different ways. These differences can be seen in how.. 02/10/2025

Cervantes Avenue reopens in Lorca after three-month closureAyuntamiento confirms another shutdown in 2026 but with new diversion routes to reduce disruption Cervantes Avenue in Lorca reopened to traffic on Tuesday September 30, after being closed for three months while Adif continued work to bury the high-speed.. 01/10/2025

Lorca's 'El Cejo' hike draws a crowd for annual walking adventureMore than 250 walkers enjoyed the JDG’s scenic route through the Guadalentín valley to Peñarrubia’s iconic sandstone wall The hills around Lorca came alive on Sunday as the beloved popular hike to El Cejo de los Enamorados made.. 30/09/2025

Lorca battles growing problem of dumped mattresses and furniture15 new cameras to target littering hotspots as mattress dumping reaches record levels The problem of abandoned mattresses and old furniture piling up on the streets of Lorca is getting worse, with no signs of slowing down. Every day, workers with the.. 29/09/2025

Perfect timing to hit the beach: the Region of Murcia is gearing up for an Indian SummerWith temperatures rising, quieter beaches in Murcia are ready to be explored After a welcome break from the summer heat, the Region of Murcia is set to enjoy a touch of Indian Summer - a brief return of warm weather perfect for beach lovers. While July.. 26/09/2025

Just reduced: 3-bedroom detached villa in Camposol for only €292,500This immaculate villa on the sought-after Camposol Sector B is brought to you by Camposol Property Sales Camposol Property Sales presents this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-bathroom detached villa on Camposol Sector B, set on a generous.. 25/09/2025

Mercadona set to buy over 11,000 tonnes of Murcia grapes in 2025Grape sales in the Region of Murcia get a boost from the beloved midnight tradition Mercadona is upping its grape purchases from the Region of Murcia for 2025, with plans to buy more than 11,000 tonnes - that’s nearly a 10% rise on last year and.. 24/09/2025

One of the hardest decisions of your life??Placing a relative in a residence for the elderly can be traumatic, but DomusVi make it far easier with their guarantee of person-centred care The decision that an elderly relative or loved one is better off in a residence where they are constantly safe and..

Guardia Civil investigates Águilas resident over abandoned mules in poor conditionTwo mules left without food or water; one euthanised to prevent suffering during Operation Frisón The Region of Murcia´s Guardia Civil is investigating a resident of Águilas in connection with the abandonment of two mules found.. 22/09/2025