MURCIA REGION

Hidden tax breaks in Spain: The insurance policies that could cut your bill this yearFrom car to health cover, lesser-known deductions could help reduce your 2025 income tax return Spain’s 2025–2026 Income Tax Campaign is now underway, and while many people focus on the basics, experts say some of the most overlooked savings.. 14/04/2026

Alhama de Murcia strengthens Local Police with new vehicles and high-tech dronesThe new equipment will be used for searches, traffic incidents and monitoring hard-to-reach rural areas, including during emergencies Alhama de Murcia has added two new patrol vehicles and a set of modern drones to its Local Police force, to improve.. 14/04/2026

Spain sees wildfire damage more than double in the first quarter of 2026Almost 13,000 hectares have burned so far this year, although no major fires have been recorded Wildfires have burned 12,946.66 hectares across Spain in the first three months of 2026, more than twice the amount seen over the same period last year. The.. 14/04/2026

Scientists warn loss of key fish species leaves the Mar Menor more vulnerableThe ongoing ecological problems affecting the Mar Menor are not only visible in the water, but they are also reducing the lagoon's ability to recover on its own Researchers from the University of Murcia have found that changes in fish populations.. 14/04/2026

Los Narejos street renovation project competes for national architecture prizeThe Revamped Avenida Río Nalón was officially presented in February 2025 The renovation and re-design of Avenida Río Nalón in Los Narejos is one of the projects which have been selected to compete for the prizes awarded every.. 14/04/2026

Corvera airport smashes passenger records with an incredible 50% surge in MarchMurcia International handled nearly 56,000 passengers in March and is now on the verge of breaking its all-time monthly record After years of struggling, Corvera airport is having a truly remarkable start to the year. The Region of Murcia International.. 14/04/2026

Luz Casal, Lydia Bosch and a Peruvian Hamlet with Down’s Syndrome at the 2026 San Javier Festival of Theatre, Music and DanceThe 56th annual festival takes place between July 31 and August 23 The first details have been released of the 2026 International Theatre, Music and Dance festival which is being held for the 56th time this year in San Javier between 31st July and 23rd August..

Murcia and Torrevieja venues included in world's 100 best club rankingSpain leads the global nominations ahead of the United States, with two local venues included Two well-known nightlife venues in Murcia and Torrevieja have been nominated for the World's 100 Best Clubs list, which recognises some of the top.. 13/04/2026

The Digital Nomad Visa: How to live and work remotely from SpainHow to handle the paperwork, work legally and enjoy life while living in Spain Moving to Spain as a remote worker is an exciting opportunity, but arranging all the paperwork required can feel overwhelming. Paperwork, income proof, health insurance.. 13/04/2026

Murcia weekly weather forecast April 13-16: Dry and getting hotterThis week’s weather forecast is for dry, sunny and hot conditions in Murcia Murcia weather forecast, Wednesday April 15   After a bit of a wet and overcast weekend, the Region of Murcia is getting back on track according to the State.. 13/04/2026

A greener future planned for Lorca Castle with new restoration projectThe €136,000 project will restore both the interior and outer slopes of the castle, including its butterfly garden and surrounding green areas The city of Lorca has started work on a new project that will see the landscape around its famous.. 13/04/2026

Iberian lynx back from the brink of extinction with 2,401 now roaming Spain and PortugalFrom Andalucia and Murcia to Portugal, the lynx is back and spreading fast across the Iberian Peninsula Twenty years ago, the Iberian lynx was considered the most endangered wild cat on the planet, with fewer than 100 individuals surviving in the.. 13/04/2026

Condado de Alhama in line to become Real Murcia's training home from 2026/27The move would give the squad a fixed base after training across multiple locations in the Region of Murcia this season Real Murcia is hoping to bring some much-needed stability to its day-to-day routine, with plans to move into a training base.. 13/04/2026

Spring feet deserve a proper pamper at The Salon CamposolWhy a pedicure is a simple, feel-good treat for women and men alike   Spring is here, and at Salon Camposol Hair & Beauty Salon, that means one thing: it’s time to get your feet out. If winter has left your feet feeling dry, rough.. 13/04/2026

If you've been selling online in Spain, the taxman may already have your details as the tax return season opensPlatforms like Wallapop, Vinted, eBay and Milanuncios are now required to report sellers who exceed €2,000 in sales to the Spanish Tax Agency Spain's income tax return season is upon us once again, with the 2025-2026 campaign officially opening.. 13/04/2026

Daily buses to Corvera airport from Murcia and Cartagena launched ahead of the summer seasonFrom April 15, travellers will have access to up to 10 buses a day to Murcia International Airport for just €1.85 With the summer season fast approaching and Corvera airport set to get busier by the week, Murcia's regional government.. 13/04/2026

Fuel costs are pushing more drivers towards electric carsRising petrol and diesel prices are making electric motoring look far more attractive in Spain The latest surge in fuel prices across Spain, is giving electric cars a stronger sales pitch. With petrol and diesel becoming much more expensive, the cost.. 13/04/2026

April 19 Free guided visit to see the birdlife in the Lagunas de CampotéjarA unique wetland environment in the north of Molina de Segura The Lagunas de Campotéjar in the north of the municipality of Molina de Segura are a series of five ponds which were originally created artificially and belonged to a wastewater treatment..

Spain's holiday season under threat as airlines warn they could run out of jet fuel within weeksRyanair is warning of potential supply disruptions across Spain in May and June unless the Iran conflict ends soon Spain's summer tourism season is facing a potentially serious threat. The ongoing war in Iran is causing real alarm among airlines.. 13/04/2026

Foreign buyers drive Spain's property boom as demand stays strongMurcia and Andalucía among regions seeing sustained international interest Foreign buyers continue to play a major role in Spain’s property market, with demand from overseas remaining strong across many parts of the country. Latest figures.. 13/04/2026