MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Regional government refuses to fund recovery of San Javier beaches after DANA AliceSan Javier is taking legal action against the Ministry for its “indifference” and “contempt” following the October floods Murcia’s coastal authority and the Ministry for Ecological Transition is refusing to foot the bill.. 17/11/2025

Don't let inheritance be a headache for you and your familyEnsure your property is left to whomever you want and save your heirs hassle and money by making a Spanish will If you want to make sure that your Spanish property goes to the people you want after you pass away, or you need help to claim an inheritance.. 17/11/2025

Cartagena goes electric: 250 new e-bikes hit the streets for clean, connected travelPilot scheme launches citywide bike-sharing at 19 stations, with app-based booking and easy access for all Electric bikes have finally arrived in Cartagena, kicking off a fresh era of technology and sustainability for city travel.   After years.. 14/11/2025

Road improvement work coming soon to the RM-E35 in San Ginés and La AzohíaIt is not yet known when the €17,000 project will begin, nor how long it will take A project has just been greenlit to upgrade and improve the RM-E35 road in the municipality of Cartagena, along the entire section between kilometre point 0+000 and.. 14/11/2025

Warm homes, lower bills: Let Spanish Energy help you saveFree electricity and gas comparisons in English throughout Spain with no hidden fees The days may still be bright and warm across much of Spain, but those long winter nights are closing in fast. Mornings feel chillier, the evenings definitely call.. 13/11/2025

Two minors arrested in Cartagena over handbag thefts from elderly womenVictims fell during the assaults, as police work continues on the case The Policía Nacional, with help from the policía local, have arrested two minors in Cartagena in connection with three violent robberies targeting elderly women. The.. 12/11/2025

Donaldson triumphs at La Manga Club in thrilling finale to Champions (UK) plc European Senior Masters, in association with Equals MoneyFour days of world-class golf, celebrity guests and record-breaking support mark a new high for Murcia’s premier sporting event   The Champions (UK) plc European Senior Masters, in association with Equals Money, once again brought La Manga.. 12/11/2025

Murcia steps up its green drive with 1,200 EV chargers and the region's first all-electric busThe regional government boosts sustainable transport with more charging stations and a new electric Movibus service between La Unión and Cartagena   The Region of Murcia’s drive towards greener mobility continues to gather pace. Earlier..

La Manga faces tough choices over its future developmentSan Javier Council estimates there is enough land to build 20,000 more houses La Manga del Mar Menor is reaching its limit for new construction and the local council is now considering how best to manage what little land remains. Incredibly, around.. 11/11/2025

Disposing of household waste in Los AlcázaresEasy ways to avoid leaving ugly waste in the streets and eliminate the risk of a possible fine! The Town Hall of Los Alcázares is urging members of the public not to leave their unwanted household items and furniture out on the street next to the bins..

Los Alcázares launches new year-round tourism strategyThe first campaign begins on November 14 with the start of the Gastromar fair in Los Alcázares The Town Hall of Los Alcázares is continuing its efforts to de-seasonalize tourism in the municipality through a new Tourism Strategy which has.. 11/11/2025

A touch of Paris arrives in CartagenaHistoric casino reimagined as Harrison Grand Café, opening Friday November 14 The elegant old Casino building on Cartagena’s Calle Mayor is about to take on a new life as a stylish European-style café. Businessman Juanpe Rubira is.. 10/11/2025

Life is good for those over 60 in San Javier, a new study findsResidents enjoy better physical fitness than the national average, thanks to local sports programmes and sunny weather Many have long suspected life in San Javier was good, but now a recent study confirms it. Commissioned by the municipality’s Department.. 07/11/2025

VIDEO: New padel and pickleball complex now open at Roda Golf & Beach ResortThe facilities at Roda Golf Plaza features five courts and academy classes with changing rooms and shop to come     Roda Golf & Beach Resort has opened a new private padel and pickleball facility, the Roda Padel Reserve.  .. 06/11/2025

Torre Pacheco Town Hall announces reduced water bills to make up for drinking water cuts in OctoberThe reductions will be reflected in the next water bills received by residents of Torre Pacheco and its golf resorts Following the lead set by Los Alcázares and San Javier earlier in the week, the Town Hall of Torre Pacheco and the local water.. 06/11/2025

Water bills reduced in San Javier to compensate drinking water cuts in OctoberThe reductions will be reflected in the next water bills received by residents of San Javier Following the lead set by Los Alcázares earlier in the week, the Town Hall of San Javier and the local water supply company (Hidrogea) will be reducing.. 05/11/2025

Cartagena cruises into November with record arrivals setting the paceTwelve cruise ships set to dock, adding to a booming 2025 season for the historic port Following a spectacular October that saw over 50,000 cruise passengers and 33 ship visits docking at the port of Cartagena, the city continues to ride the wave of growth.. 05/11/2025

Region of Murcia shines with three Green Flags for sustainabilityMazarrón scores first, while Cartagena and San Javier retain prestigious eco-awards The Region of Murcia is celebrating a successful year in sustainability, with three municipalities proudly awarded the Green Flags; a respected distinction recognising.. 04/11/2025

New roundabout construction in Cartagena causes traffic changes on Camino del SifónProject aims to improve access to San Cristóbal and Los Dolores neighbourhoods Starting this week, the Camino del Sifón in Cartagena will see some important changes as work begins on a new roundabout designed to provide better access to.. 04/11/2025

Water bills reduced in Los Alcázares to compensate for the lack of drinking water in OctoberThe reductions will be reflected in the next water bills received by residents of Los Alcázares As seems only right and fair, the Town Hall of Los Alcázares and the local water supply company (Aqualia) will be reducing their bills for the.. 04/11/2025