Watch! Dramatic dawn rescue as Storm Emilia floods Murcia roadsA couple was swept away in Águilas after the rambla del Cocón burst its banks A couple had a miraculous escape in the early hours of Tuesday December 16 when their car was swept away by raging waters in Águilas.. 17/12/2025
Almost half of drivers killed in Murcia in 2024 had alcohol or drugs in their systemTraffic chiefs launch new campaign as shocking figures reveal the deadly mix of drink, drugs and driving Nearly half of the drivers killed on roads in the Region of Murcia in 2024 had been drinking or taking drugs, according to worrying new figures released.. 16/12/2025
Spanish scientists create first Iberian Lynx embryos in laboratory breakthroughThe new reproductive technology could prevent inbreeding as lynx populations across Spain face ongoing threats Spanish scientists have achieved a world first by successfully creating Iberian lynx embryos in the lab, offering new hope for a species.. 16/12/2025
Burglaries in Murcia homes and businesses declineThe trend towards going cashless and the installation of more home alarms has reduced break-ins in Murcia Burglaries at businesses and homes in the Region of Murcia have been falling over the last decade. Figures from the Interior Ministry's.. 15/12/2025
Storm Emilia leaves flooding, mudslides and more disruption on Murcia roads Totana, Mula, Pliego and Alhama de Murcia were the municipalities most affected by this weekend’s rain This Sunday December 14, Storm Emilia – one of those ones big enough to be worthy of receiving its own name – dumped huge amounts.. 14/12/2025
Camposol Today Facebook group reaches 3,000 membersIt’s a good start, but actually the website itself offers stronger news coverage and better value for local advertisers CamposolToday.com has recently passed an encouraging milestone, with its dedicated Facebook group Camposol Today news, events.. 06/12/2025
Arrest made in Lorca double murder linked to Italian mafiaSuspect arrested nearly two months after the shootings of an Italian man and a North African man in Lorca The Guardia Civil has arrested a suspect in connection with the double murder that left two men dead in October. One of the men found.. 04/12/2025
Lorca slashes pigeon numbers by 39% - but locals want even cleaner streetsHarris's hawk flights and smarter traps bring real results after summer push If you've been dodging pigeon droppings in Lorca's historic heart, you'll be glad to hear the Pest Control team has made significant progress. Over the last four.. 04/12/2025
Northern ring road of Murcia gets the go-ahead to ease city trafficNew 94-million-euro highway project set to relieve Espinardo junction and improve regional mobility The long-awaited construction of Murcia’s Northern Ring Road has officially been given the green light. This major infrastructure project, with a.. 02/12/2025
Lorca cheeses win prizes at the World Cheese awards!Cheeseries in Purias and Zarcilla come home from Switzerland loaded with prizes and awards Two Lorca cheese producers have recently been awarded notable recognition at the 37th edition of the World Cheese Awards, which was held in the Swiss city of Berne.. 21/11/2025
Seafood prices set to soar in Murcia ahead of ChristmasEarly shoppers and supply shortages are driving red prawn costs sky-high in the Region Seafood markets in Murcia are already feeling the rush of the upcoming Christmas season, bringing with it price hikes and worries that the iconic red prawns may not.. 19/11/2025
Lorca tourist office returns to the Palacio de GuevaraThe old premises in the building were closed following damage in the 2011 Lorca earthquakes After an absence of 14 years a branch of the Lorca tourist office is reopening on the ground floor of the Palacio de Guevara, otherwise known as the “Casa.. 28/10/2025
December 26 Crumble cookies workshop at Lorca castleThe Lorca activity also includes a visit to the Torre Alfonsina keep of the castle Christmas may be mostly about presents for the kiddies, but it wouldn't be the festive season without plenty of sweet treats. At Lorca castle the youngsters are well..
Lorca tourist office to re-open in the Palacio de GuevaraThe refurbished palace welcomes back Lorca tourist office After the long refurbishment and restoration of the monumental Palacio de Guevara in Lorca the tourist office will be moving back to the building, offering services not only to those visiting the.. 31/08/2023
4 historic monuments and heritage sites in Murcia at risk of disappearingThe state of ruin of the structures has prompted their inclusion on the Red Heritage List Four architectural buildings in the Region of Murcia are very different from each other in terms of time period and design, but they share one common trait:.. 18/02/2022
Lorca unveils spectacular new rural walking route in Zarzadilla de TotanaMagnificent views over the countryside in the north of the municipality of Lorca The Town Hall of Lorca has unveiled a new and spectacular fully signposted walking route in the north of the vast municipality (the second largest in Spain), leading from the..
Illegally modified electric scooters cause more road accidentsYoung riders in the Region of Murcia are modifying their scooters to go faster, and they are becoming more fashionable amongst drug dealers Police sources in Murcia have reported that more people are trying to pimp their eco-friendly ride, tricking.. 04/01/2022