Where in Spain has the best St Patrick's Day celebrations?
From Madrid to the Costa Blanca, Spain certainly knows how to throw a St Patrick’s Day party Every year on March 17, the whole world over turns green. Rivers are dyed emerald, famous landmarks light up in Irish colours..

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Aldi to expand in Murcia with new stores and 75 jobs planned
German discount chain deepens its presence in the region as demand for affordable groceries continues to grow The supermarket chain Aldi is stepping up its presence in the Region of Murcia, with plans to open two new stores..

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Region of Murcia preparing measures to ease rising costs linked to Iran conflict
Regional President Fernando López Miras says they are looking at tax relief and support for families and businesses in Murcia The government of the Region of Murcia is preparing its own package of measures to help ease..

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7-million-euro project for major kart and motor racing circuit in Lorca
A fully equipped venue is planned for Lorca with the option of holding large concerts and other events A new project has been unveiled in Lorca to invest 7 million euros in the creation of an international kart racing circuit..

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Lorca hotels packed for Easter rush
New rural hacienda joins 1,485 beds as bookings soar 70% ahead of Holy Week Lorca's hotels and tourist stays are filling up fast for Easter, with peak days from Maundy Thursday to Easter Saturday already at full capacity...

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Murcia's secondary school teachers must have a higher level of English from next year
From the 2026-2027 school year, secondary school teachers who want to teach in bilingual classes in Murcia will need to reach a C1 English certificate Starting next school year, secondary school teachers in Murcia will..

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A century of change: The journey of Spanish women at work
As International Women’s Day approaches, the evolution of women’s working lives in Spain reveals how resilience, reform and education reshaped the country’s workforce. As Spain prepares to mark International Women’..

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Murcia tops Spain for profitable businesses, but US trade fears grow
Eight in ten firms make money as region eyes Trump tariff risks Great news for Murcia's entrepreneurs: the Region leads Spain with 79% of companies turning a profit in 2023 - that's eight out of every ten succeeding. Unicaja..

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Saharan dust pushes Murcia's air quality to dangerous levels
Lorca records the worst air quality in the region as tiny dust particles reach up to three times the safe limit Murcia is struggling with very poor air quality this week as Saharan dust sweeps across the region. Every..

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Why this year's spring pollen season in Murcia could be tougher than usual: Everything you need to know
After weeks of rain followed by warmer weather, experts are warning of higher pollen counts and more intense symptoms for allergy sufferers Murcia is known as the 'Garden of Spain'. There are lots of parks, green spaces..

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Murcia remains Spain's most car dependent region
More than 70% of people in Murcia rely on their car every day, and public transport still lags behind the rest of Spain One of the most frustrating things about living in Murcia is just how isolated it feels. Even within..

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This is where the DGT's newest speed camera is in the Region of Murcia
The DGT has installed 33 new speed cameras across Spain, which go live across Spain this week This week, the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) activated 33 new speed cameras across 11 regions, including both fixed and..

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Crime falls in Lorca for first time on record as police resources expand
Sexual offences halved and burglaries down while Ayuntamiento invests heavily in equipment and patrols For the first time since records began, crime in Lorca has fallen.   According to figures from the Ministry of the..

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Lorca highlands welcome another young breeding pair of lynx
The two newest additions, Wala and Watu, came to Murcia from the La Olivilla Breeding Centre in Jaén Two more adolescent Iberian lynx were released into the Lorca highlands on February 27 as part of the ambitious European..

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Murcia towns crack top 100 for Spain's hottest property hotspots
Murcia, Cartagena, Molina de Segura and San Javier lead regional surge in buyer demand If you have been following Spain's push to ease the housing crisis with a €23 billion fund, here's some more evidence of the demand..

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Baa-ckup arrives to help fight forest fires in rural Murcia!
It's sheep to the rescue in Murcia as the government turns to our woolly friends to help reduce wildfire risk, protect forests and support rural communities Disclaimer: Not real depiction of firefighting sheep A new..

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Restoration work continues at the church of San Juan in Lorca
1.8 million euros to re-open the church to the public 90 years after its closure Work continues in Lorca to restore and re-purpose the historic church of San Juan, which stands at one of the highest points in the current city..

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Free guided tours for staying overnight in Lorca hotels!
The rewards scheme in Lorca represents a boost for both tourist accommodation businesses and visitors! The latest figures for tourism relating to 2025 in the city and municipality of Lorca show that the number of visitors..

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Lorca's fibromyalgia association celebrates brighter future with renewed town support
Ayuntamiento renews AFILOR’s lease on its larger La Viña headquarters, giving stability and space for vital therapies and support The Lorca Association of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue (AFILOR) has taken what its president..

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Life imitates art at Caser Residencial
Residents step into the spotlight, becoming the stars of famous paintings as part of this new project Caser Residencial is bringing a touch of creativity and fun to everyday life for its residents. The latest project turns..

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Ryanair confirms Corvera Airport safe from cuts: UK and Ireland summer 2026 routes announced
Ryanair is keeping eight international routes from Murcia this summer, with 48 weekly flights and expected passenger growth of 12% For now, Murcia has stayed on the right side of Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary. The always..

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Preventive medicine: Everything you need to know
Health is not only about feeling well at a given moment, but also about knowing that we will feel well in the future. Self-care, healthy habits and medical check-ups are essential for preventing illness and improving people..

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From Cieza blossoms to Andalucía and Benidorm: Taquilla Tickets reveals March and April trips
The Mazarron-based tour operator has announced a packed spring programme of day trips, festivals and mini-breaks across southern Spain After a busy start to the year, Taquilla Tickets has unveiled a jam-packed March and..

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Nearly 40 beaches, museums and walking routes across Murcia to become more accessible
More than €1 million will be invested to improve access to some of the most important cultural, historic and natural sites across the region Winter in the Region of Murcia is a great time to get out and about. The weather..

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Why your business should ditch roadside billboards and advertise with Camposol Today instead
Camposol Today gets your business seen by half a million engaged readers from as little as €95 per month Drive along any main road in Spain and you simply can’t miss them. Those massive billboards looming over dual..

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