Shop smart this Black Friday at Parque AlmenaraFind early deals, style inspiration and unbeatable offers all under one roof Right in the heart of Lorca’s El Campillo district, Parque Almenara is where shopping meets enjoyment. Open since 2008, it’s become a favourite spot for locals and.. 10/11/2025

Eleven smart tax moves to make in Spain before New Year that could save you thousandsAct now or miss out on legitimate ways to reduce your 2026 Spanish tax bill The 2026 tax season might feel like a distant worry, but savvy taxpayers know that the final weeks of 2025 are prime time for financial housekeeping. The clever folk at economic.. 10/11/2025

Suspects named in Camposol double murder as police hunt third accompliceThe gruesome knife attack investigation has revealed that the victims' bodies were hidden under concrete in basement Police in Mazarrón have named two men accused of murdering Ecuadorian friends José Patricio Chango Heredia, 43.. 10/11/2025

Crisp mornings and toasty afternoons: Murcia weather forecast November 10-13A week of mild sunshine, cooling nights and gentle winds perfect for exploring the coast and countryside A mild week ahead in the Region of Murcia with a mix of sunshine and clouds, cooler mornings inland, but pleasant highs reaching mid 20s by the.. 10/11/2025

Black Friday 2025 in Spain: When do the discounts start at H&M, Mango, El Corte Inglés and other major brands?Black Friday is a tradition born in the US and the last Friday of November is now one of the biggest shopping days of the year in Spain Black Friday has come a long way from its American roots. What started as a post-Thanksgiving shopping frenzy in.. 10/11/2025

The 2025 Christmas Lottery: Who's barred from playing and how not to lose it all if you winWith the season fast approaching, here’s a reminder of who can’t join in the fun - and some handy advice for those dreaming of striking it lucky It might still be early November, but Christmas is already starting to peek around the corner.. 10/11/2025

Murcia takes emergency action as Spain faces unprecedented bird flu crisisEleven Murcia municipalities have been ordered to lock down poultry amid fears of devastating bird flu epidemic Last week, the Ministry of Agriculture ordered that poultry across the country be confined indoors from November 10 as Spain braces for.. 10/11/2025

New niño on the block: Action supermarkets sweep Spain to rival the big brandsThe bargain Dutch brand is threatening the crowns of Mercadona, Lidl and Aldi with low, low prices It seems there’s no stopping Action, the latest discount superstore aiming for Spanish domination. The Dutch chain first arrived in Spain in 2022.. 07/11/2025

Serrano Garden Centre in Camposol: Your winter warmth starts hereA wide range of trees and shrubs, garden ornaments and winter fuel in and around Camposol As the temperatures drop and the evenings draw in, there's nothing quite like settling beside a crackling fire with that distinctive glow and wonderful aroma.. 07/11/2025

Spain orders poultry lockdown as bird flu cases surgeOutdoor farming has been banned across most of Spain from November 10 Spain has banned outdoor poultry farming across nearly the entire country in response to a sharp rise in avian flu cases among wild birds. The new restrictions, announced by the.. 07/11/2025

Healthy food off the menu for more than a third of shoppers in MurciaWith 37.2% forced to make grocery cut-backs, consumers in Spain are struggling to buy quality products While certain kitchen staples like olive oil have come down in price this year, many more common cooking ingredients just keep flying up. With Spanish.. 07/11/2025

Obesity costs Spain €130 billion a year, but losing just 5-10% of weight could save billionsExperts also warn early eating disorders surge in children as young as five, sparking concern Obesity is costing Spain a staggering €130 billion annually, equivalent to 8% of the country’s GDP and nearly half of its state pension budget, according.. 07/11/2025

Why house prices in Murcia are climbing faster than the rest of SpainA huge shortage of available properties is driving prices up across the Region of Murcia House prices across the Region of Murcia are set to keep climbing, according to real estate agents who anticipate that the problem isn't going away anytime.. 06/11/2025

Second arrest made in gruesome Camposol double murder probeAnother suspect has been detained in Alcantarilla two months after the dismembered bodies of two Ecuadorian men were found The Guardia Civil has made a second arrest in connection with the deaths of two Ecuadorian men whose dismembered bodies.. 06/11/2025

Did you know? You can boost your existing home solar energy system with more modern, powerful batteries and here's howGive your solar panels a new lease of life with the latest Atmoce technology from Ecocorp Solar, your smarter energy experts Investing in solar panels is one of the best ways to harness clean, renewable energy and reduce your household electricity.. 06/11/2025

Elephants roamed the Murcia coast 125,000 years agoResearchers from Andalucía and Murcia uncover fossil footprints tracing ancient animal migration routes Imagine giant straight-tusked elephants pacing along the shores of Murcia more than 125,000 years ago. Thanks to the discovery of fossil footprints.. 05/11/2025

Spain's wage gap shrinks as salaries stagnate and costs riseSpain’s wage divide is closing - yet the middle class is paying the price The gap between Spain’s minimum wage and the country’s most common salary has narrowed to just 3%, according to new research from the Juan de Mariana Institute.. 05/11/2025

Nearly 200,000 cut-price spa holidays available for pensioners in Spain in 2026Older people can enjoy 10-day thermal spa breaks from just €302 at 75 centres across Spain We might still be in the thick of the autumn/winter discount trips for older people, but the Imserso Tourism Scheme, a hugely popular initiative offering.. 05/11/2025

Petrol prices in Spain could hit €2 per litre by 2027 under new EU rulesBrussels' latest climate measures could see drivers in Spain paying significantly more at the pump Motorists across Spain could be looking at petrol prices of €2 per litre by 2027, a hefty 35% increase on what we're paying today. The.. 05/11/2025

Explore the best of the Region of Murcia with Raquel ToursGuided, multi-lingual day trips, wine tastings and coastal adventures that reveal the authentic charm of the Region See Murcia through fresh eyes with Raquel Tours, where every journey reveals the true character of the Region. Whether you are drawn.. 05/11/2025