MURCIA NEWS

Aguilas Carnival 2022 could be back on after being ruled out last monthThe Mayor of Águilas has issued a new statement about the Carnival A few weeks ago, following a difficult vote by the Town Hall and the Carnival organisers, the authorities made the difficult decision to cancel the 2022 Águilas Carnival.. 21/10/2021

Lorca Crossed Horse Fair this weekend: October 23 and 24The historic event held in Lorca, Murcia, dates back to the 1400s A new edition of the Crossed Horse Fair is taking place this weekend in the municipality of Lorca, following the success of the Fericab 2021 fair last week.   On October.. 21/10/2021

Alhama de Murcia gives green light to renovation of La Cubana ParkThe green area in Alhama de Murcia is going to be given a complete makeover including a new thermal centre The Town Hall in Alhama de Murcia has given the go-ahead to remodelling work on the La Cubana park which will “open up multiple possibilities.. 20/10/2021

Sporty weekend ahead in Mazarron: October 23 and 24A walk in aid of cancer research and national bike trials are amongst sporting activities which will be held in the Murcian town this weekend Mazarrón will host two days of sporting events this weekend in which members of the public can get.. 19/10/2021

Alhama de Murcia lit up pink for World Breast Cancer Awareness Day: October 18 to 22The Town Hall in Alhama de Murcia will join the initiative by shining pink lights this week As part of World Breast Cancer Awareness Day (celebrated on October 19), the Town Hall in Alhama de Murcia will be lit up pink from 8pm every day between October.. 18/10/2021

Low cost petrol company to open five stations in the Region of MurciaThe new petrol stations will be dotted around Murcia, including in Mazarrón, Lorca and Jumilla Independent petrol suppliers Ballenoil will be opening five petrol stations in the Region of Murcia in the upcoming months, with sales expected to.. 18/10/2021

24-hour pharmacy rota Alhama de Murcia: October 18 to 24The 24-hour rota begins at 9.30 and finishes at the same time the following morning The municipality of Alhama de Murcia always has at least one pharmacy open in case of emergency and to ensure that residents can access their prescriptions 24/7... 18/10/2021

Mazarron invests 3.7 million into Camposol urbanisationRepresentatives from Mazarrón council recently met with Camposol residents Mazarrón Town Hall met with the Camposol Residents’ Association (CRA) this Thursday October 14 to discuss the ongoing problems on the Camposol urbanisation.. 15/10/2021

Drink-driving priest arrested in Alhama de MurciaPolice also detained a couple in Mazarrón, Murcia, for driving motorised scooters on the motorway Officers from the local police force in Alhama de Murcia have arrested a priest after he was found to be driving while under the influence. &.. 15/10/2021

Artisanal, Commerce and Hospitality Fair in Totana: October 15, 16 and 17The Murcia municipality is offering free beer, concerts and workshops this weekend The Artisanal, Commerce and Hospitality Fair is scheduled for this weekend in the municipality of Totana, in south west Murcia, with food contests, free beer and lots.. 14/10/2021

Free parking for Lorca Market on ThursdaysShoppers can park their car just yards away from the Lorca market (Murcia) starting this Thursday The Town Hall in Lorca has taken steps to make sure that locals, and visitors, can visit the weekly Thursday market as conveniently as possible.. 12/10/2021

Semi-nude woman found dead on Lorca streetA horrified street cleaner found the corpse in Lorca’s Old Town, Murcia Police and emergency services were called to Calle Zorrilla in Lorca at around 4am on Thursday October 7, after a street cleaner found a lifeless and semi-nude woman.. 08/10/2021

Motocross Championship, Triathlon and more in Alhama de Murcia: October 12 to November 14Residents and visitors in Alhama de Murcia can enjoy several sporting events and concerts this month Although the Fiestas in Alhama de Murcia finish on October 12, the municipality still has some activities planned for the rest of the month, including.. 07/10/2021

Bus lines to replace the Cercanias train line in Murcia this OctoberBuses will now replace trains in the Murcia municipalities of Lorca, Águilas, Totana and Alhama Following the closure of the Cercanías train line in the Region of Murcia, which connects many municipalities as well as providing routes.. 01/10/2021

Donald Trump amongst the bling at Águilas Carnival 2020Glitter is back on the menu in Águilas this year As normal, the Carnival peñas in Águilas put on a  fabulous display for 2020, with a completely new set of costumes and dance routines. Last year costumes generally.. 25/02/2020