MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Spanish workers face another pay cut as pension tax bites harderThe Intergenerational Equity Mechanism will chip away at take-home pay until 2029, with next year's increase already locked in The average salary in Spain doesn’t exactly set the world on fire, but anyone paying close attention to their.. 08/10/2025

Balay promotions now live at TJ Electricals Euronics CamposolSave up to €250 on selected cooking, washing and drying appliances If it’s time to upgrade your home appliances, the friendly team at TJ Electricals, Euronics Camposol have a great reason to visit now. This family-run store, part of Europe.. 07/10/2025

Agriculture drives Murcia to top of Spain's minimum wage leagueOnly the Canary Islands saw a bigger increase as Spain's farming heartland feels the impact of recent wage reforms The Region of Murcia has quietly become Spain's second biggest minimum wage success story. Thanks largely to its massive agricultural.. 06/10/2025

Don't get left out in the cold: Switch with Spanish Energy this autumn and save on your winter billsSpanish Energy offers a free, no-obligation comparison service that helps homeowners throughout Spain achieve substantial savings on their electricity bills Autumn has arrived and with it comes shorter days, longer nights and the first signs of a.. 06/10/2025

Step into the spotlight: Espacio Mediterráneo invites customers to become fashion stars Create stylish content, and win fashion vouchers while showing off your personal style   At Espacio Mediterráneo, we believe one thing for sure: the best fashion is right here. But we don’t just want to say it - we want to.. 06/10/2025

Get cosy this autumn with Branded HomewareYour local Camposol shop for bedding, towels and everything you need to stay warm and comfortable   As the cooler evenings settle in and the summer heat slowly fades, many of us naturally reach for an extra blanket or start looking around our homes..

Spain's Autumn Budget Summary, with Blacktower Financial ManagementKey changes in Spain’s fiscal plans and UK Autumn Statement proposals that may impact you As we move through 2025, both Spain and the UK are undergoing significant tax and regulatory changes that may affect your financial planning. Below we.. 03/10/2025

ASSSA Insurance celebrates its Open Weeks 2025   ASSSA is hosting its traditional Open Weeks, an annual event designed to foster connections with both existing policyholders and prospective clients, as well as to introduce a health insurance plan tailored specifically to meet the needs of.. 03/10/2025

Murcia faces a holiday drought this autumn - but there’s still plenty to doNo weekday holidays until December, but the region is bursting with events, traditions and free activities If you’ve been hoping for a long weekend or a break from routine in Murcia this autumn, you may be disappointed. There won’t be a single.. 02/10/2025

How good administration can enable your community of property owners to flourishThe expert legal services team at Heniam & Associates offers professionalism, transparency, reliability and support Most neighbourhoods in Spain have a legally established community of property owners (Comunidad de propietarios) to manage their.. 02/10/2025

Autumn blooms and warm scents at Garden Boutique florists, MazarrónCelebrate the season with golden flowers, spicy vanillas and berry-rich fragrances to brighten your home As the days grow shorter and leaves turn to shades of gold, amber and russet, Garden Boutique in Mazarrón invites you to embrace the beauty.. 02/10/2025

Read the October edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to the October issue of Home & Living! Another great read which we hope will inspire you and help you find lots of ideas to incorporate in to your home and your life.   Featured in this months issue:   Discover.. 02/10/2025

Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UKA guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both Spain and the UK, yet the systems in place in each country operate in very different ways. These differences can be seen in how.. 02/10/2025

Murcia photo of the month October 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   Flight was the competition theme last month and, unsurprisingly, photos taken at ‘Aire25’ proved very popular with our photographers.. 02/10/2025

Murcia to get its first five-star hotel next springThe historic Arco de San Juan reopens with luxury rooms, fine dining and a rooftop pool in the heart of the city Murcia is about to turn a new page in its tourism story. Next spring, the city will welcome its very first five-star hotel, as the iconic.. 01/10/2025

Alliance Pioneer Group bringing trusted ambulance care to Spanish residentsExpert transport solutions and compassionate care for patients across Spain and the UK   Alliance Pioneer Group (APG) has made a promising start in building relationships with Spanish clients, delivering a range of high-quality ambulance transport.. 01/10/2025

Lorca's 'El Cejo' hike draws a crowd for annual walking adventureMore than 250 walkers enjoyed the JDG’s scenic route through the Guadalentín valley to Peñarrubia’s iconic sandstone wall The hills around Lorca came alive on Sunday as the beloved popular hike to El Cejo de los Enamorados made.. 30/09/2025

The best young Spanish wine is from Murcia and only €7 a bottle“Energetic and complex” red from Jumilla proves a favourite among experts and ordinary wine enthusiasts The people have spoken, and not just the experts: according to the thousands of readers of the Guía Vinos Gourmets (gourmet.. 30/09/2025

Spooky Halloween events, Sunday lunches, €10 meal deals and lots more at La PalmeraWhether you’re after a cosy Sunday roast, a midweek treat or a night of music and laughter, La Palmera Bar & Grill has it all Summer has officially given way to autumn, even if the Murcia weather hasn’t got the memo yet. As the days.. 29/09/2025

Where is the happiest spot in Murcia? New study reveals the answerNew research highlights the sunshine, services and easy-going living that make Murcia’s top towns stand out for happiness If life on the sunny Spanish coast has always seemed idyllic, a recent survey now proves there’s good reason for it... 26/09/2025