Construction to begin on the new five-star hotel and football pitches in Condado de Alhama this February
The project, led by Alhama Nature in partnership with Wyndham Hotels, is expected to start this February and the hotel is due to open in summer 2027 Construction is set to start in February 2026 on the new five-star..

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Murcia headed for record tourism numbers in 2026, regional President
Exceltur projects an 8.8% increase in tourism sales for Murcia, as the regional president reveals record visitor figures Murcia is heading into 2026 with its strongest tourism numbers ever, and regional president Fernando..

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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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Murcia farmers to protest with tractors on January 29
Water shortages, environmental rules and rising costs drive a new wave of protests Farmers in the Region of Murcia have confirmed they will once again mobilise with tractor protests and symbolic actions on Thursday January..

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Russian hackers among possible suspects in Beniel Town Hall cyberattack
The Beniel Town Hall in Murcia systems were shut down as a precaution following a suspected cybersecurity breach It's not every day that a small town in the Region of Murcia finds itself linked to possible Russian hackers..

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Fake pet scam in Murcia dismantled by the Guardia Civil
Over 120 victims across Spain, including Murcia, fell prey to a gang selling pets that didn't exist The Guardia Civil has taken down a criminal gang that scammed more than 120 people through fake online pet ads. The operation..

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Region of Murcia loses almost half of bank branches in ten years as access gap widens
More than 390 bank offices have disappeared across the Region since 2015, leaving some towns with no branches at all and growing concern for older residents Something as everyday as withdrawing cash or paying a bill is becoming..

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Gas station robbery gang smashed across Murcia region and surrounding areas
Guardia Civil arrests four after 50+ break-ins targeting petrol stations and homes The Murcia region and nearby areas can breathe a little easier after the Guardia Civil smashed a violent robbery gang behind over 50 break-..

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Lorca to receive €1 million to repair roads and infrastructure after March storms
State funding will support repairs as the town continues recovering from heavy rain damage Lorca will soon receive close to €1 million from central government to help repair roads and other municipal infrastructure damaged..

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48,000 euros for improvements to popular Lorca hiking path
The Cejo de los Enamorados route takes walkers into the mountains west of Lorca The hiking path of the Cejo de los Enamorados, in the mountains to the west of the city of Lorca which stretch all the way to boundary between..

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High-end shoplifting gang arrested in San Javier raid with £3,000 and €7,000 in cash
Seven Chilean nationals were arrested after the Guardia Civil seized cash, phones, clothing and jewellery Seven people were arrested in San Javier on Thursday January 15 after the Guardia Civil broke up a criminal..

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International visitors drive tourism in Murcia
Data from Exceltur shows that Murcia's tourism sector is set to grow by 8.8% in 2026 Tourism in the Region of Murcia is set to build on a successful 2025. Local businesses are expecting an 8.8% increase in tourism sales..

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Plans move forward for new desalination plants on the Alicante and Murcia coasts
The Torrevieja and Águilas facilities should increase the water supply in southern Spain Another step forward has been taken towards building two new desalination plants in Torrevieja and Águilas, which together could..

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Camposol collision leads to legal action for drunk driving
A driver is facing court after a crash in Camposol Sector D, that caused serious damage to a house Mazarrón police have taken legal action against a driver suspected of being under the influence of alcohol and drugs...

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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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Murcia cuts red tape to speed up housing construction
The new law will combine all housing approval steps into a single process, cutting years off construction times The Regional Government of Murcia is taking steps to make building new homes faster and simpler. President..

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Lorca adds new cemetery tour to its array of tourism attractions
Delve into the history of Lorca at the cemetery of San Clemente! The city of Lorca continues to broaden the range of its tourism activities and the latest addition to the offer consists of guided tours of the cemetery of San..

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Lorca reports increase in tourist and visitor numbers in 2025
15,600 non-Spanish visitors came to Lorca last year The Town Hall of Lorca has reported a significant increase in the number of visitors and tourists seeking information at the Tourist Office and information points in the..

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New restaurant-bar, padel and wellness centre to open in Puerto de Mazarrón
The new centre is being built on the site of a former nightclub that has been empty for years A new padel and wellness centre with a gym and a swimming pool is being built at the entrance to Puerto de Mazarrón, on a site..

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Lorca's roads battered by rains are getting a swift fix
Ayuntamiento commits €80,000 to pothole repairs, debris clearance and resurfacing in rural districts Recent heavy rains have damaged roads across Lorca, but the Ayuntamiento is addressing the issues promptly. Councillor..

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President Sánchez's new funding rules will give an extra €1 billion to Murcia in 2027
The revised system for budgeting and financing autonomous communities in Spain is designed to be fairer and will benefit the Region of Murcia more than any other The Spanish Government has proposed a new system for funding..

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Lorca rolls out technology to help visually impaired tourists navigate the historic centre
The new system allows blind users to access real-time information about monuments and points of interest throughout Lorca Lorca is installing more than 100 digital accessibility codes across its historic centre to help..

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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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Murcia's tourism boom brings higher spending, steadier jobs and little strain on daily life
New figures show visitors are spending more than ever while growth remains balanced across the region Foreign visitors to the Region of Murcia are not just coming in greater numbers, they are also spending more, and doing..

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Spectacular wingsuit flight over Castillo de Monteagudo in Murcia
Austrian pilot Lukas Loibl flies past the iconic hilltop castle near Murcia, reaching speeds of over 200kmh A spectacular wingsuit flight over Castillo de Monteagudo, a hilltop castle about 5 kilometres northeast of Murcia..

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