LOS ALCÁZARES, NEWS MAR MENOR/CARTAGENA

Thousands of homes in the Region of Murcia without drinking water after Dana AliceAround 100,000 people have been told the tap water in their homes is undrinkable following the floods at the weekend Dana Alice has left more than flooded roads for residents of Campo de Cartagena and further afield after tearing through the Region.. 17/10/2025

Los Alcázares requests compensation as water crisis enters its fifth dayThousands of Mar Menor residents and businesses were left without safe drinking water following DANA Alice flooding   Several municipalities around the Mar Menor are entering their fifth day without safe drinking water following the devastating.. 17/10/2025

Mar Menor experts partly blame farmers for contaminating water supplyThe Taibilla Canal Association believes that land "modification" caused a "mud tsunami" in San Javier A question has been circulating among residents in several municipalities of the Mar Menor ever since Dana Alice forced the authorities.. 16/10/2025

Curry's Los Alcázares plans spectacular New Year's Eve celebration with live music, a set menu and fireworksThe Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice award-winning restaurant is laying on the party of the year for just €75 per person If you're looking for somewhere special to ring in 2026, Curry's Nepali and Indian Restaurant in Los Alcá.. 15/10/2025

Water restored to parts of the Mar Menor, but it's still not drinkableEfforts to fully restore water supply in San Javier, San Pedro and Los Alcázares are still underway Residents in parts of the Mar Menor have seen a partial restoration of their water supply following the severe flooding caused by Dana Alice.. 15/10/2025

Water completely cut in these Mar Menor towns on Tuesday October 14The Taibilla Canal Association has interrupted water supply to several municipalities in the Mar Menor following the passage of DANA Alice The town councils of San Pedro del Pinatar, Los Alcázares and San Javier have announced that the.. 14/10/2025

Half-price water and waste bills for pensioners and large families in Los AlcázaresAyuntamiento launches new discount scheme for essential services, with applications open until Wednesday December 31 Residents in Los Alcázares who are pensioners or part of large families could see their water, sewage, and rubbish collection bills.. 10/10/2025

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

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

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

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

3-bed corner apartment on Roda Golf, San Javier for just €264,999 with Simply Spanish HomesThis stunning ground floor property is situated in the sought-after Phase 2 development of Roda Golf & Beach Resort Simply Spanish Homes is delighted to present this superb three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in the highly desirable.. 25/09/2025

Registration open for 4th quarter Torre Activa programme for young teenagers in Los AlcázaresFree activities for 12- to 16-year-olds in a safe environment in Los Alcázares The Town Hall department of Youth has announced the programme of free activities for 12-to 16-year-olds for the last three months of 2025, with the “Torre Activa.. 23/09/2025

Ground floor golf properties in Los Alcázares from €275,000 with Simply Spanish HomesStunning and modern villas in the exclusive residential development of La Serena Golf in Los Alcázares Set within the prestigious La Serena Golf resort in Los Alcázares, this new residential project offers a stylish blend of modern architecture.. 23/09/2025

Colina del Emperador now offers free breakfast with direct bookings!Guests booking directly through the website can now enjoy a complimentary breakfast Colina del Emperador, a family-run boutique hotel in La Manga del Mar Menor, has introduced a new benefit for guests: free breakfast with every booking made via their.. 02/09/2025

Understanding non-resident property taxes in SpainA guide to the IRNR and rental income tax obligations for foreign homeowners from LS Solicitors Non-residents who own property in Spain are subject to a specific set of tax obligations that can be unfamiliar and, at times, confusing. Among these are the..

Where to listen to radio in English in southeast SpainEnglish-speakers and foreigners in Spain love listening to TKO Radio talk and music radio station in the car and at home! Due to its sizeable foreign population, southern Spain has radio that is 100% in English, dedicated to the foreign tourist and expat..

La Palmera Bar and Grill: Authentic flavours in the heart of Estrella de MarFrom hearty breakfasts to unforgettable roasts, Estrella de Mar’s favourite spot has it all La Palmera Bar and Grill in Estrella de Mar, Murcia, has built a well-earned reputation as one of the area’s favourite dining spots. Known for its welcoming..

Legal and financial expat assistance in Spain with Thy Will Be DoneUnderstanding the importance of wills and estate planning for foreigners in Spain For British nationals living in Spain, creating a solid estate plan is one of the most important steps in protecting loved ones and ensuring that personal wishes are.. 25/08/2025

Thy Will Be Done warns: The risks of using unqualified and uninsured providers of UK wills and powers of attorney in SpainWhen preparing vital legal documents, peace of mind is more important than price or convenience Image: Brits in Spain   When arranging UK wills or powers of attorney while living in Spain, many people are understandably drawn to low-cost..