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Airport management company Aena name new boss Maurici Lucena will oversee the opening of the new Murcia airport in Corvera Aena, the company which manages all but one of the airports currently operating passenger services in Spain, has confirmed that it is appointing a new managing director.. 13/07/2018

Aggressive passenger tariffs to attract air traffic to Corvera: 39 per cent lower than Alicante Travellers could benefit from lower seat prices on flights to and from Corvera There is still scepticism in some quarters regarding the new Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera, but with precisely six months and two days to go before.. 13/07/2018

San Javier airport had its busiest June for 7 years last month Passenger numbers at San Javier up for the 21st month in a row Passenger numbers at Murcia-San Javier airport, which is on schedule to close down in January 2019 to make way for the new facility at Corvera, showed a year-on-year increase during June.. 13/07/2018

Man arrested after stealing Cartagena fire brigade car to drive to Totana Press reports suggest that the motive was an early-morning visit to a bar A man has been detained by the Guardia Civil following a bizarre incident at the Parque de Seguridad in Cartagena, where he stole a vehicle belonging to the fire brigade apparently.. 12/07/2018

Worries over future water transfers to Murcia exacerbated by ministerial statements The Minister for Ecological Transition warns that transfers should not be taken for granted Approval was given on Wednesday for the transfer of another 38 cubic hectometres (or 38 million litres) of water to the Segura basin by means of the Tajo-.. 12/07/2018

Repairs completed on old path up to Jumilla castle The 15th century castle affords panoramic views out over Jumilla and the surrounding countryside In an effort to make it easier for both locals and visitors to walk up to the castle above the town and enjoy the spectacular panoramic views, the Town.. 12/07/2018

UV factor very high and wild fire risk “extreme” in north-west Murcia Minor fires in Alhama and Puerto Lumbreras underline the need to take care The forecasters at Aemet predict that UV radiation levels in the Costa Cálida will be “only” 9 on a scale of 1 to 11 on Thursday, down a notch from recent.. 12/07/2018

Visits for the blind at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena Blind visitors can follow a guide Plaza del Ayuntamiento all the way through the museum The Museo Teatro Romano de Cartagena has unveiled a new system which allows blind visitors to find their way around the museum, installing over 50 marker points.. 11/07/2018

Spain’s bad bank looks to increase Murcia property sales Almost 2,000 sales have been made by Sareb in the Costa Cálida over the last five years Spain’s “bad bank” Sareb, which was formed to manage real estate assets transferred by the four nationalized Spanish financial institutions.. 11/07/2018

San Javier lifeguards in action again at Playa Barnuevo A female bather was saved from drowning in Santiago de la Ribera With the summer season well under way the lifeguards and other emergency staff at the beaches of San Javier are being kept busy, and on Monday another life was saved on Playa Barnuevo.. 11/07/2018

Fire risk and UV exposure between very high and extreme in Murcia on WednesdayDon’t overdo the suntan, and extra care with barbecues please! With temperatures once again forecast to be up in the high thirties in inland areas of Murcia the authorities have set the levels of fire risk and UVA exposure at “very high&rdquo.. 11/07/2018

Murcia property sales up by 20 per cent in May The Costa Cálida property market is busier than at any point since 2011 The government’s central statistics unit published its residential property sales data for the month of May on Wednesday, revealing that the figure for the whole.. 11/07/2018

Spanish property sales up by 4.7 per cent in May The market is more dynamic than at any time in the last 9 years The government’s central statistics unit published its residential property sales data for the month of May on Wednesday, revealing that the figure for the whole of the country.. 11/07/2018

Notaries report May increases in Spanish property prices and sales figures Almost 52,000 housing sales across Spain during May 2018 The notaries of Spain have published their latest set of data regarding the residential property market, reporting increases in both sales figures and average prices in May in comparison to.. 11/07/2018

Elton John and Bryan Adams to play in Murcia???The Real Murcia football stadium is seeking new revenue avenues and sees opportunity as a concert venue This could be interesting! The Director General of the Real Murcia football Club, currently experiencing a spot of financial embarrassment.. 10/07/2018

Concussed 16 year old rescued after diving into rocky waters in CartagenaThe bather was rescued by sea due to the difficulty of reaching him via land Emergency Services were called out on Monday evening at 17:20 to assist a 16 year-old who was concussed after jumping into the sea and hitting his head on a rock near to the.. 10/07/2018

80 year old drowns in Los Nietos A 79 year old lady was rescued by lifeguards in Santiago de la Ribera after fainting whilst bathing in the Mar Menor Image: Lifeguards training in Mazarrón last week. Although the holiday season has barely begun, Emergency Services have.. 10/07/2018

Fin whales heading towards Murcia Giant Finbacks have been sighted off the Alicante coast heading our way The annual summer migration of finback whales from the vast waters of the Ligurian Sea off the Corsican coast through the Straits of Gibraltar is now underway and excitement.. 09/07/2018

Oops! Mercedes goes for a swim in the Mar MenorDon’t try this at home…this is not the correct way to unload a jetski We’re still waiting for engineers to agree whether it’s possible to build a tunnel connecting the strip of La Manga del Mar Menor with the main coastal.. 09/07/2018

Rapid intervention prevents spread of fire in Jumilla Eight hectares were burnt in the Sierra del Buey on Sunday Firemen were still busy damping down a fire in the Cerro del Oro in Jumilla on Monday morning following an outbreak of fire in a zone characterised by dry scrubland. The fire was first.. 09/07/2018

Drama in Murcia City as man threatens to jump from the roof of the Cathedral This is the same Rumanian who threatened to jump off the Cathedral in November if he wasn’t given 3,000 euros and a sandwich Onca again there was high drama in the centre of Murcia, where hundreds of onlookers gathered as a man appeared on.. 09/07/2018

Meteorite plunges into Mediterranean off the Murcian coastlineThe fragment entered the atmosphere travelling at 65,000 km/h Just a very few late-night partygoers will have witnessed a meteorite plunging into the sea off the Murcian and Andalucian coastline in the early hours of Monday morning, but fortunately.. 09/07/2018

Police officers in Cala Cortina murder case called to serve their sentences Diego Pérez died after receiving a beating from the police in March 2014 The five officers of the Policía Nacional who were found guilty of negligent homicide and unlawful arrest in the case of Diego Pérez, whose body was found.. 06/07/2018

3,000 fines a year in the city of Murcia could be paid by performing community service Community work can be used to pay fines at a rate of 5 euros per hour A little used but potentially very important piece of local legislation has been passed by the local government of Murcia, meaning that by the end of this year it will be possible.. 06/07/2018

Spanish government urged to intervene to protect the Fajardo gun battery in Cartagena The fortification at the entrance to the harbour has been in disuse since 1994 The regional government of Murcia has requested help from the national government in halting the deterioration of the General Fajardo gun battery, which stands on the.. 06/07/2018

Annual dig begins at 900,000-year-old Cueva Negra site in Caravaca The site is one of the most important in Europe related to pre-Neanderthal times The annual dig at the prehistoric archaeological site of Cueva Negra in the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz is now under way under the supervision of Professor Michael.. 06/07/2018

Illegal mooring points removed from the Mar Menor in Playa Honda Items including fruit pallets and a truck tyre were also retrieved from the sea bed The campaign to rid the Mar Menor of illegal mooring points and fishing net supports (mostly consisting of concrete blocks dumped in the sea bed, with negative environmental.. 06/07/2018

Águilas beach dispute reaches national government level Beach dispute between Águilas and Pulpí to be decided by the national geographical institute The argument between the Town Halls of Águilas and its neighbour across the boundary with Almería, Pulpí, concerning to.. 06/07/2018

Northern Murcia could become home to the Iberian lynx The abundant rabbit population may bring about the return of the endangered species to Murcia The long-lasting program to re-establish the populations of Iberian lynx in the wild continue to meet with mixed but generally positive results in Andaluc.. 06/07/2018

28 flights at San Javier could be affected by Ryanair strike on 25th and 26th July Ryanair cabin crew announce planned strike action in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Belgium It was confirmed on Thursday that the 1,800 cabin crew staff employed by Ryanair plan to go on strike in Spain on 25th and 26th July, causing potentially severe.. 06/07/2018

Terminator robbed while in the Los Mateos district of Cartagena Three young men arrested for stealing a case from the film crew in Los Mateos Three minors have been detained by the police in Cartagena in connection with the theft of a case from the set for filming of the “Terminator 6” film in the.. 05/07/2018

Jumilla replaces palm trees killed by red palm weevil Seven canary palms will be planted in time for the fiestas of Jumilla in August Work has begun in Jumilla to replace the seven palm trees on the Paseo Lorenzo Guardiola which were removed after becoming infested with the destructed red palm weevil.. 05/07/2018

“The Maori Elvis” in concert in Cartagena during the La Mar de Músicas festival Marlon Williams is an intriguing singer who has been compared to Roy Orbison and Leonard Cohen His may not be the best-known name to British music fans among those on the bill for this year’s La Mar de Músicas world music festival in.. 05/07/2018

Special summer police station for La Azohía and Isla Plana The temporary station is located in the San Ginés residential area of La Azohía The local police force of Cartagena have set up a special station for the summer in La Azohía in order to provide a more complete service there and.. 05/07/2018

Rainwater collection tank nears completion in Torre Pacheco 100 per cent of the water treated at the plant in Torre Pacheco is re-used in agriculture As efforts continue throughout the drought-stricken Region of Murcia to ensure that not a drop of water is wasted, a visit was made on Wednesday by regional.. 05/07/2018

1.2-million-euro Plaza for the Galúa area of La Manga The rocky coastline of La Manga is to be converted into a public park and viewing point It appears that all is now in place for the start of a 1.2-million-euro project to improve and refurbish the coastline of La Manga del Mar Menor next to the hotel.. 05/07/2018

39 degrees in Calasparra as forest fire rages in north-west Murcia The 20 hectares affected were re-forested with pines after a major fire exactly 24 years before Around 100 firefighters were called into action in the north-west of Murcia on Wednesday night and Thursday morning as a forest fire consumed vegetation.. 05/07/2018

3,400 items recovered from archaeological looters in Valencia Various of the relics recovered were looted from sites in the Region of Murcia Five more arrests have been made by the Guardia Civil related to the illegal looting and hoarding of items found at archaeological sites, and although the group whose.. 05/07/2018

Murcia driver fined the same for oral sex whilst driving as eating an ice cream! The infraction was listed as minor when police stopped him at 10.36 in the morning Temperatures are rising, we’re all getting a little hot under the collar and it’s easy to be distracted whilst driving by the desire to sneak a little.. 04/07/2018

Fortuna lorry driver dies trapped in cab as concrete lorry overturns The 36 year old man was driving a concrete tipper truck in Abanilla Firemen could do nothing to save the life of a 36 year-old Fortuna man on Wednesday morning when the concrete lorry he was driving veered off the road and overturned. The accident.. 04/07/2018

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