MURCIA SOUTH WEST

Investigation under way after four whales stranded along the Murcia and Almería coasts in one dayScientists have ruled out infectious causes and are examining possible links to naval activity An investigation is under way into the deaths of four Cuvier’s beaked whales found stranded along the coasts of the Region of Murcia and Almerí.. 09/02/2026

Condado de Alhama repaints Al-Kasar shopping centre carpark this weekAl-Kasar carpark will be repainted on February 10, so residents will need to move their cars in advance Just a heads up for everyone at Condado de Alhama: Al-Kasar will be repainting the parking lines at the shopping centre on Tuesday February.. 06/02/2026

Spain becomes the cheapest solar energy market in Europe as prices hit four-year lowCompanies like Ecocorp Solar can help homeowners in Spain cash in on renewable savings Spain has cemented its position as Europe's cheapest market for solar energy, with long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) now at their lowest prices since.. 05/02/2026

Exciting new evening menu launched at Restaurant Piccolo CamposolPiccolo's brand new three-course dinner with a drink for €22.90 starts Thursday February 5 Restaurant Piccolo on Camposol has launched a brand new evening menu for February which kicks off on Thursday the 5th. Creative dishes sit alongside.. 05/02/2026

Camposol resident's casual golf group tees off with over 800 membersFacebook group connects golfers across Murcia and Alicante for friendly games A Camposol resident has created a thriving online community for golfers who just want a casual round without the commitment of joining a club or society.   Henry.. 03/02/2026

Camposol volunteers spruce up A Sector in community clean-upThe Camposol gardening group cleared weeds and trimmed trees around local streets The volunteer gardening group has stepped up once again and given A Sector on Camposol a proper tidy-up, clearing weeds from the Petren Coches area all the way up Calle.. 03/02/2026

Spring activities at the Women's Institute of ÁguilasRegistration opens on February 4 for activities beginning in March The Town Hall of Águilas has announced the wide range of workshops and activities which are being held at the local “Centro de la Mujer” in early 2026, with registration.. 03/02/2026

Murcia's nature reserves see visitor boom in 2025Over 68,000 people explore parks through guided activities and centres Protected natural areas across the Region of Murcia welcomed more than 68,000 visitors in 2025, marking a steady rise in people enjoying these special spots. That's according to.. 02/02/2026

Mazarrón panto group raises €1,400 for charity with hilarious jokes and ugly sistersCloud 9 Drama Group's Cinderella had audiences in stitches at La Molata near Alhama de Murcia A pantomime performance in Murcia has raised more than €1,400 for local charities while keeping audiences in stitches with cheeky humour and plenty.. 02/02/2026

Access to Sierra Espuña restricted to help protect nesting golden eaglesPopular Alhama de Murcia hiking routes will be closed until June 30 to reduce disturbance in sensitive nesting zones Access to parts of the Sierra Espuña Regional Park is being temporarily restricted in an effort to protect the golden eagle.. 02/02/2026

Read the February edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to February issue of Home & Living magazine, blending intelligent design and practical living, inspiring you to refine your surroundings, enrich your routines and enjoy the art of living well So what can you find in our latest edition.. 30/01/2026

7 historical treasures found underground in the Region of MurciaTrace more than 2,000 years of history in Murcia with visits to these impressive archaeological digs and museum sites! While there is no doubting the marvellous sights and recommended visits to be found above ground in the Region of Murcia, from mountains..

When the unexpected happens: Expert repatriation support for expats in SpainHow Alliance Pioneer Group supports expatriates in Spain with professional medical repatriation services   By Tom Sheen, APG   For many expatriates, Spain represents a new chapter – better weather, a slower pace of life and.. 28/01/2026

New statue of Paco Rabal planned for the centre of ÁguilasThe internationally renowned actor would have been 100 years old on 8th March 2026 In recognition of the centenary of the birth of actor Paco Rabal, the Town Hall has announced that a statue of the internationally acclaimed actor is to be added to those.. 28/01/2026

The adult path to Spanish fluencyThe expat’s language dilemma when learning Spanish Moving to Spain is the culmination of a dream, but the reality of daily life often hits a sudden stumbling block: communication. Most traditional language apps treat adult learners like primary.. 28/01/2026

Clínica Impulso in Mazarrón puts foot health first with pensioner discountsHigh quality podiatry care and tailored treatments for every stage of life, serving Mazarrón and beyond Foot health is something many people overlook until discomfort begins to affect everyday life. At Clínica Impulso in Mazarró.. 28/01/2026

FixTech wins Spain Prestige Awards 2025/26 in computer repair categoryThe Murcia-based company has been recognised for its trusted computer repair support across the Region A Murcia-based computer repair business has picked up national recognition after winning the Computer Repair category at the Spain Prestige Awards.. 28/01/2026

More green spaces, better cultural centres, more connected: These 13 Murcia towns will soon look very different thanks to major new EU fundingTorre Pacheco, San Pedro, Cartagena and 10 other municipalities are set to gain big from a massive €72 million investment in sustainable development The Spanish Government has given the green light to almost €72 million in funding for a.. 26/01/2026

Turnkey 2-bedroom villa on Camposol with private pool for €265,000Camposol Property Sales offers this extensively upgraded property with new kitchen, bathrooms and all furnishings included A beautifully presented two-bedroom villa on Camposol is now on the market for €265,000, offering contemporary finishes.. 23/01/2026

Road closures planned at Condado de Alhama over the next few weeksTemporary restrictions are in place due to building work of new housing The community management team at Condado de Alhama has informed that road closures will be in place over the next three to four weeks between Jardín 13 and Al Kasar, around.. 22/01/2026