REGION OF MURCIA, NEWS MURCIA CENTRAL

Four Murcia farmers face jail for illegally dumping tonnes of pig wasteSlurry from more than 13,000 pigs was reportedly discharged into streams and ravines A major environmental investigation in Murcia has revealed serious pollution once again coming from several large pig farms and washing into the area’s watercourses.. 30/07/2025

Murcia's new canine fire unit set to save lives in disasters and emergenciesSpecially trained dogs will soon join Murcia’s fire brigade to help locate missing people in high-risk situations Murcia City Council has announced the launch of its very own Canine Fire Unit, a first for the city, aimed at improving emergency.. 29/07/2025

Airport Buses wants your feedback: What new stops do you want to see?These are all the current stops along the way on Airport Buses’s three routes... but now they’re looking to add more! Since the Airport Buses private coach transfer service to and from Murcia Airport launched in May 2025, hundreds of passengers.. 29/07/2025

Corvera Airport continues the upgrades with new toilets for ostomy patientsThe Region of Murcia International Airport has put in brand-new loos adapted for people with ostomy bags Regional travel hub the Murcia International Airport in Corvera now has toilets adapted for people with an ostomy bag to change in an effort to.. 17/07/2025

Corvera Airport continues to climb with steady passenger growth in 2025Between January and June, passenger numbers rose by 1.7% at the Region of Murcia International Airport The Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera is continuing its steady upward climb. Passenger numbers for the first.. 16/07/2025

Corvera Airport duty free gets swanky new makeoverThere are two new shopping areas, one of which has a fancy gastrobar eatery area inside The Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera has just got two new recently renovated duty-free shops where passengers flying from the airport can shop.. 14/07/2025

Corvera Airport welcomes first direct flight from Marseille with 100 passengers on boardThe new route between Murcia and France is operating twice weekly until late August Corvera Airport has marked a significant milestone with the arrival of its first direct flight from Marseille after the opening of its new air route between the Region.. 08/07/2025

Changes afoot as Corvera Airport finalises biometric border controls for UK and non-EU passengersFacial recognition and fingerprint scanners to replace passport stamps from October The Region of Murcia’s International Airport in Corvera finishing the set-up of its new biometric border control system for non-EU travellers from October.. 23/06/2025

Temporary respite breaks offer elderly residents professional and personal support at DomusVi Ciudad de MurciaDomusVi Ciudad de Murcia, a home from home with wellbeing guaranteed from the very first day Caring for an elderly relative, neighbour or friend is a great test of the dedication of those upon whom the duty falls, and often they become so engrossed with the..

Airport Buses celebrates a strong start following its launchPassenger reviews for the Murcia Airport transfer service are glowing, and now operators say a broader uptake is vital to sustain the new service Three short weeks after its launch, Airport Buses is already earning high praise from passengers travelling.. 10/06/2025

easyJet adds winter flights from UK to Murcia from October: These are the airports that will connect for the 2025-26 seasonThe UK airline has decided to extend two of its popular summer routes, offering new travel option through to March UK airline easyJet has announced the introduction of winter flights between the UK and Murcia, providing a welcome boost for travellers.. 09/06/2025

Murcia's Terra Natura Waterpark opens at the end of this monthAre you ready for the opening of the Waterpark and Zoo at Terra Natura Murcia this summer?   It’s almost that time of year again when the Terra Natura zoo and park in Murcia opens one of its star attractions – the Waterpark. Terra.. 13/05/2025

Caser Residencial expands care offering in Lorca with upgraded psychogeriatric unitAdditional funding will support modernised facilities, greater resident privacy and a focus on active ageing at the Murcia care home The Caser Residencial Alameda nursing home and centre in Lorca has announced a significant expansion of its psychogeriatric.. 07/05/2025

High-speed rail derails: AVE between Murcia and Almería delayed beyond 2026Experts have confirmed that no concrete end date can be set as the major engineering works remain a long way from finished The long-awaited arrival of high-speed rail to Almería has hit another setback, as experts confirm that the AVE line.. 25/04/2025

Murcia will finally have paid off Corvera Airport by this time next yearThe Region of Murcia regional government will complete the final payment for Corvera Airport by January 2026   The Region of Murcia regional government has taken a significant step towards resolving the long-standing financial burden associated.. 10/02/2025

Loss of trees in Murcia towns causing dangerous 'urban heat islands'Murcia’s cities and towns have ever fewer trees, removing shaded areas and increasing the overall temperatures in summer   A report from the University of Murcia (UMU) has sounded the alarm over the loss of trees in large cities and urban.. 23/01/2025

Innovation and technological in care for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence in MurciaVirtual reality goggles replace pharmacological therapy in stimulating the minds and emotions of the elderly DomusVi is one of the largest care providers for the elderly in Spain, and in all of its hundreds of residences and day care centres, including..

Murcia Fixtech computer repairs, mobile services and 24h translationsLocal businessman Alex Woods rebrands but continues to offer the same great service   As of October 1, 2024, the well-known Murcia company Alex Woods Computer Services has been renamed to FIXTECH.   Alex Woods started his.. 02/10/2024

Where Mediterranean luxury meets exclusivity: Unique homes at Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort in Murcia   In the heart of the Region of Murcia, in southern Spain, The Art of Living in Spain (TAOLIS), the internationally renowned luxury residential developer, presents an exceptional opportunity: the availability of 75 exclusive parcels of land at the..

Amazing new lease of life at Altaona Sports and Wellness Resort: The future of sport and wellness in MurciaThe Murcia resort is at the heart of a revolution in new wellness living   Altaona Sports & Wellness Resort, the closest resort to the centre of Murcia, is undergoing an unprecedented renovation that will position it as the destination of choice..