REGION OF MURCIA, REGION OF MURCIA NEWS

Buying property in Spain? Here's why getting the legal side right matters more than you thinkMyMoveSpain explains what conveyancing actually involves and why it matters for international buyers Buying a property in Spain is one of the most exciting things you can do, but it also comes with a legal process that's considerably more complex.. 12/06/2026

Murcia photo of the month June 2026Here’s the June image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC)   If you take a photo of an everyday object and photograph it in such a way that viewers will focus on its shapes and textures, rather than.. 12/06/2026

Murcia school calendar 2026-2027: Key term dates and holidays confirmedThe regional government has finalised the official academic calendar, including everything from nursery start dates to local bank holidays and saints' days The regional government has officially announced the school calendar for the upcoming.. 12/06/2026

How much do you need to earn to be happy in Spain? Someone has actually worked it outA new study puts a surprisingly specific number on financial contentment, and the average Spaniard is still a long way short of it We all know money cannot buy happiness. But most of us would quietly admit that having enough of it makes life considerably.. 11/06/2026

South-facing corner boulevard apartment for sale on Mar Menor Golf Resort for just €179,950Simply Spanish Homes presents this show-stopping 3-bedroom property in a prime location on Mar Menor Boulevard     Simply Spanish Homes is delighted to exclusively represent this beautifully positioned 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner.. 11/06/2026

WhatsApp tricks most people don't know aboutFrom locking your chats to sending messages without saving a number, these simple tips will make the app work better for you Most of us use WhatsApp every day without ever really exploring what it can do. Whether you want to protect your privacy, keep.. 11/06/2026

Drivers in Spain could get fines cancelled if road signs or markings aren't visibleSpanish traffic rules require road signs and markings to be clearly visible before penalties can be enforced Most drivers in Spain simply pay a traffic fine as soon as it arrives, taking advantage of the 50% reduction offered for prompt payment and.. 10/06/2026

Know a young person in Spain? There are big train and bus discounts coming this summerSpain's popular Summer Youth Programme is back for 2026, offering discounts of up to 90% on trains and buses for 18 to 30-year-olds from July 1 If you have children, grandchildren or young friends living in Spain, this is worth passing on. The Spanish.. 10/06/2026

Why more and more homeowners in southern Spain are going solar with Ecocorp The company's brand new Antas showroom is open and it's already changing the way people think about solar energy If you've been thinking about making the switch to solar energy but weren't quite sure where to start, Ecocorp Solar.. 10/06/2026

Spain's pharmacies are finally ditching the box cutter and going digitalA new government decree marks the beginning of the end for the paper-based medicine coupon system that has cost pharmacies an estimated €80-90 million a year If you have ever collected a prescription at a Spanish pharmacy and noticed the staff carefully.. 10/06/2026

Explore the best of the Costa Blanca with Raquel Tours day tripsAlicante and Benidorm day trips are running every Sunday throughout the summer from the Murcia resorts If you're based on one of the Murcia resorts this summer and looking for a brilliant day out without the hassle of driving, parking or planning.. 10/06/2026

Can your dog travel in the front seat in Spain? Here's what the law actually saysThe rules around travelling with dogs in cars in Spain are more complicated than you might think If you regularly travel with your dog in the car, it's worth knowing exactly where Spain's traffic regulations stand on the subject, because the.. 09/06/2026

Keep your home cool and your energy bills under controlSmart air conditioning habits and advice from Go Solar can help keep your home comfortable while reducing electricity costs As temperatures begin to climb across Spain and summer approaches, many homeowners are already thinking about how to keep their.. 09/06/2026

Are you overpaying for electricity in Spain? Gana Energía can helpBritish expats and holiday home owners across Spain are switching to a smarter energy deal and the process couldn't be simpler Moving to Spain or buying a holiday home here is a dream come true for thousands of British expats. But if there'.. 04/06/2026

Last chance for June: Raquel Tours' Cartagena catamaran adventure is nearly fully bookedWith just two dates remaining this month, now's the time to grab your spot on the Region of Murcia's favourite summer excursion   If you've been meaning to book one of Raquel Tours' catamaran trips around Cartagena Bay and.. 03/06/2026

Snake season is here: What to do if you spot one in SpainThe warmer weather brings snakes out of hiding, but most species found in Spain are harmless The horseshoe whip snake   As temperatures climb across Spain, there's one type of critter that becomes a lot more active and fills most people.. 02/06/2026

Murcia's addiction to private swimming pools shows no signs of slowing downThe municipality approaches 11,000 pools and consolidates its position as fourth in Spain with the most It's only the second day of June and already the sun is beating down on Murcia. Over in Rincón de Seca, Elena Brugarolas is busy overseeing.. 02/06/2026

Murcia's beaches fall short on accessibility for people with reduced mobilityOnly 17 of 74 beaches assessed offer full independent access, leaving thousands unable to enjoy the sea on equal terms For thousands of people with reduced mobility in the Region of Murcia, getting to the beach means dragging themselves across scorching.. 01/06/2026

The Ola Azul open-air swimming pool in Los Alcázares opens on June 1The pool is a popular spot to spend a relaxing summer’s day in Los Alcázares With May now over, the summer is beginning to heat up along the shore of the Mar Menor and good news for those in and around Los Alcázares is that the iconic.. 01/06/2026

Águilas instals awnings along the seafront Blue TrailRespite from the summer sun for those walking along the Águilas coastline this summer The Town Hall of Águilas has completed work to install awnings at two points located along the “12.000 Pasos Tres Bahías” Blue Trail.. 29/05/2026