SOUTH WEST MURCIA

24-hour pharmacy rota Alhama de Murcia August 2 - 8The 24-hour rota begins at 9.30am 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... 03/08/2021

Events and activities in Aguilas this week: August 3 - 8Cultural activities and events programme in Águilas this week   The municipality of Águilas offers a wide range of activities, events and tourist attractions, including walking routes, fairs, the Archaeological Museum.. 03/08/2021

Events and activities in the Aguilas municipality during AugustGuided tours and the programme of cultural activities in Águilas during August   The tourist information office in Águilas offers a wide range of leaflets about the municipality, including walking routes, places to visit, restaurants.. 02/08/2021

Vaccine appointments available for over 12s in Alhama de MurciaCovid vaccines will be administered at the Adolfo Suarez municipal sports centre in Alhama de Murcia   The Town Hall in Alhama de Murcia has announced that Covid vaccine appointments are now available for Thursday, August 5, at the Adolfo.. 02/08/2021

New opening hours for Archaeological Museum in Alhama de MurciaThe museum in the municipality of Alhama will have a modified schedule during August   The ‘Los Baños’ Archaeological Museum in Alhama, which houses both static and temporary exhibitions, will have a slightly different opening.. 30/07/2021

Annual excavation underway at Las Cabezuelas predominantly Iberian site in TotanaPieces found at the site are currently on display at the Murcia Archaeological Museum The annual archaeological excavation at the site of ´Las Cabezuelas´, organised by the Asociación para la Promoción Cultural y Turí.. 30/07/2021

Cartagena bans solar power plants in a large area on Earth Overshoot Day No industrial solar power generation permitted between Canteras and Isla Plana despite the need for ecological transition Throughout Spain authorities are finding it hard to balance the need for more ecologically sustainable sources of energy to.. 30/07/2021

Fifth edition of ECOS music festival in Murcia: August 27 to September 1212 concerts in the Region of Murcia: Alhama de Murcia, Aledo, Librilla, Mula, Pliego and Totana.   The festival showcases early music, from both national and international artists, in the spectacular scenery of Sierra Espuña, Murcia.. 30/07/2021

Griffon vultures begin to breed again the Sierra EspuñaAfter sixty years, four mating pairs of the scavenger birds have been spotted in the Sierra Espuña natural park   In 1992, the griffon vulture virtually disappeared from the Sierra Espuña, a 25,000-hectare park spanning the boundaries.. 29/07/2021

One man treated for smoke inhalation during fire in Camposol B Sector restaurantThe 35- year-old was treated in-situ by the 061 Mobile Emergencies Unit attending the callout on Camposol urbanizatioin in Mazarrón Emergency health services have treated a 35-year-old man affected by smoke during a fire in a bar restaurant.. 29/07/2021

Aguilas calls on unvaccinated people to get their jabs as soon as possibleThe municipality urges citizens to get vaccinated and has cancelled some social events and activities in a bid to get the Covid cases in Águilas under control   Following a rise in Covid cases in the municipality, Health authorities.. 29/07/2021

Covid outbreaks in Murcia care homes: all staff returning from leave will be PCR testedFollowing outbreaks in both Lorca and Cartagena, further measures will be employed to safeguard the elderly residents In an attempt to slow the resurgence of infections in the elderly, the Ministries of Social Policy and Health in the Region of.. 29/07/2021

Works begins on the AVE rail line in Alhama de Murcia with inevitable disruptionThe overall project in the Region of Murcia will take up to three years to complete Image of the location of the planned work The hotly debated works on the AVE commuter network in Murcia have begun this week with the demolition of old buildings.. 29/07/2021

Table grape harvest in Murcia expected to be 20 per cent higher this yearCo-operative COATO is already harvesting the white seedless Sugraone variety and will shortly move onto the first red grapes Although it feels as though the summer has barely begun due to the uncharacteristically stormy weather of the last few.. 28/07/2021

Covid outbreak in Lorca care home; seven residents and three workers affectedThe outbreak is in the Caser Alameda de Lorca care home The regional authorities continue to issue reminders that residents of the region should exercise caution even though they have been fully vaccinated, as even those who have been given two.. 27/07/2021

Political fur flies over temporary closure of Águilas to Murcia local railway serviceThe work to improve the Commuter Network of Murcia will take a minimum of three years   The regional government of Murcia voiced its “frontal rejection” on Sunday, July 25 of plans to close the railway line between Murcia and &.. 26/07/2021

Aguilas cancels social events and organizes mass testing for young people amidst rising Covid casesThe municipality of Águilas, Murcia, is offering antigen tests to people aged between 15 and 35 on Saturday morning (July 24) The local council in Águilas has cancelled all upcoming activities and events over the next few days (until.. 23/07/2021

New summer bus schedule in Alhama de MurciaA bus connecting Murcia municipalities, Lorca, Totana, Camposol, Mazarrón and Alhama, is now running seven times a day from Monday to Sunday The ‘daylight savings’ summer bus schedule is operating in Alhama de Murcia from July.. 22/07/2021

Mazarrón launches No Excuses campaign for dog ownersMazarrón urges the owners of pooing pooches to clean up after their pets The campaign aims to encourage people to pick up after their dogs and raise awareness among residents of the obligations they have as pet owners The Department of.. 22/07/2021

Summer archaeological excavation at Las Paleras in Alhama de MurciaBetween July 12 and 25, excavations at Las Paleras in Alhama de Murcia continue The archaeology camps in Alhama have been running every summer since 2000 and attract students and volunteers from all over the world. The Las Paleras site, which was.. 21/07/2021