MURCIA NEWS

Low cost petrol company to open five stations in the Region of MurciaThe new petrol stations will be dotted around Murcia, including in Mazarrón, Lorca and Jumilla Independent petrol suppliers Ballenoil will be opening five petrol stations in the Region of Murcia in the upcoming months, with sales expected to.. 18/10/2021

24-hour pharmacy rota Alhama de Murcia: October 18 to 24The 24-hour rota begins at 9.30 and finishes at the same time the following morning The municipality of Alhama de Murcia always has at least one pharmacy open in case of emergency and to ensure that residents can access their prescriptions 24/7... 18/10/2021

Mazarron invests 3.7 million into Camposol urbanisationRepresentatives from Mazarrón council recently met with Camposol residents Mazarrón Town Hall met with the Camposol Residents’ Association (CRA) this Thursday October 14 to discuss the ongoing problems on the Camposol urbanisation.. 15/10/2021

Drink-driving priest arrested in Alhama de MurciaPolice also detained a couple in Mazarrón, Murcia, for driving motorised scooters on the motorway Officers from the local police force in Alhama de Murcia have arrested a priest after he was found to be driving while under the influence. &.. 15/10/2021

Artisanal, Commerce and Hospitality Fair in Totana: October 15, 16 and 17The Murcia municipality is offering free beer, concerts and workshops this weekend The Artisanal, Commerce and Hospitality Fair is scheduled for this weekend in the municipality of Totana, in south west Murcia, with food contests, free beer and lots.. 14/10/2021

Free parking for Lorca Market on ThursdaysShoppers can park their car just yards away from the Lorca market (Murcia) starting this Thursday The Town Hall in Lorca has taken steps to make sure that locals, and visitors, can visit the weekly Thursday market as conveniently as possible.. 12/10/2021

Semi-nude woman found dead on Lorca streetA horrified street cleaner found the corpse in Lorca’s Old Town, Murcia Police and emergency services were called to Calle Zorrilla in Lorca at around 4am on Thursday October 7, after a street cleaner found a lifeless and semi-nude woman.. 08/10/2021

Pensioner drowns on Mazarron beach: seventh drowning victim this yearIn the first nine months of 2021 seven people have died from drowning in the Region of Murcia A 77-year-old woman has died in another tragic drowning incident at a beach in Puerto de Mazarrón, bringing the total number of drowning victims in.. 07/10/2021

Motocross Championship, Triathlon and more in Alhama de Murcia: October 12 to November 14Residents and visitors in Alhama de Murcia can enjoy several sporting events and concerts this month Although the Fiestas in Alhama de Murcia finish on October 12, the municipality still has some activities planned for the rest of the month, including.. 07/10/2021

Restoration work begins at historic Alhama CastleAlhama de Murcia’s local council plan to eventually open up the emblematic structure to the public The last phase of the restoration project at the Alhama Castle, located in the municipality of Alhama de Murcia, is set to go ahead imminently.. 06/10/2021

Extension project at Mazarron cemetery will include over 2,000 new final resting spotsThe Town Hall in Mazarrón, Murcia, is extending their cemetery to meet the municipal demand The extension project at the Puerto de Mazarrón Municipal Cemetery is now fully underway and will include over 1,500 new niches as well as underground.. 05/10/2021

Mayor of Aguilas calls for faster bus connections to LorcaA bus route has replaced trains between Águilas and Lorca for now, while Murcia’s railway system undergoes extensive reconstruction The Mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno, has sent formal letters to the president of Adif and.. 04/10/2021

Bus lines to replace the Cercanias train line in Murcia this OctoberBuses will now replace trains in the Murcia municipalities of Lorca, Águilas, Totana and Alhama Following the closure of the Cercanías train line in the Region of Murcia, which connects many municipalities as well as providing routes.. 01/10/2021

Donald Trump amongst the bling at Águilas Carnival 2020Glitter is back on the menu in Águilas this year As normal, the Carnival peñas in Águilas put on a  fabulous display for 2020, with a completely new set of costumes and dance routines. Last year costumes generally.. 25/02/2020