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Murcia tops regional pollution levels as nitrogen dioxide and fine particles remain highCampaigners say traffic is the main cause and call for stronger action to protect public health Air pollution continues to be a serious problem in Murcia, with the city leading the region in nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter, according to a.. 30/01/2026

Attacker jailed for stabbing Norwegian man at Murcia bus station over slot machine winningsA 20-year-old has been sent to prison for attacking a Norwegian man with a machete outside Murcia's San Andrés bus station A young attacker has been jailed after stabbing a Norwegian man outside San Andrés bus station in Murcia.. 30/01/2026

Tractors took over Murcia motorways today on a day full of farmers' protestsThousands of tractors took part in coordinated protests across the Region to highlight mounting pressures on farming and livestock sectors The agricultural sector in the Region of Murcia effectively shut down this Thursday January 29 as thousands.. 29/01/2026

Murcia Marathon earns World Athletics Label statusRecord 11,000 runners from 81 countries race this Sunday For the first time, Murcia's TotalEnergies Murcia Costa Cálida Marathon joins Spain's four events with official World Athletics Label recognition (IAAF). This Sunday brings over 11.. 29/01/2026

Murcia gets ready for pine processionary caterpillar seasonPreventive measures kick off in popular forests and recreational areas across Murcia It's that time of year again when the pine processionary caterpillars start appearing in Murcia's forests. They spend most of winter building their nests.. 29/01/2026

Living well in Murcia: Oasis and Las Vistas reflect Altaona's wellbeing-focused residential model The Altaona Sports & Wellness Resort is a residential development surrounded by nature in central Murcia In recent years, more people have begun to look for more than just a home. Increasingly, buyers are seeking environments that support a healthier.. 29/01/2026

Mandatory face masks are no longer required in the Region of Murcia from ThursdayThe decision follows a continued fall in respiratory infections across the Region in recent weeks Facemasks will no longer be required in hospitals and health centres across the Region of Murcia from Thursday January 29, as the levels of respiratory.. 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

Windstorm batters the Region of Murcia with more than 150 emergency incidentsFallen trees and loose structures have kept emergency services busy this Tuesday, and more strong winds are on the way for Wednesday A powerful bout of wind has swept across the Region of Murcia, triggering more than 150 incidents and keeping emergency.. 27/01/2026

Thousands of tyres removed from Campos del Río after decades of illegal dumpingThe regional government has cleared 456 tonnes of tyres and other waste from the La Llana area The La Llana natural area in Campos del Río, close to the Sierra de Espuña, has finally been cleaned up after nearly 20 years of illegal.. 27/01/2026

Knee pain can sometimes be a symptom and not an illness itself. Here's how you can identify and treat itCommon causes, warning signs and effective treatment options for older adults, and how rehabilitation can help at Caser Residencial   Knee pain is one of the most frequent mobility complaints among older adults and as anyone who has ever experienced..

Firefighter tries to set himself on fire in central Murcia squareFirefighter restrained by police after setting himself on fire in Plaza del Cardenal Belluga A firefighter was injured on Monday morning January 26, after trying to set himself on fire in Murcia City's busy Plaza del Cardenal Belluga... 26/01/2026

Trade deal paused, but Murcia farmers still on edgeMEPs vote to send EU-South America pact to court, leaving growers in limbo ahead of protests Farmers and ranchers in the Region of Murcia are watching anxiously after MEPs in the European Parliament voted on Wednesday January 21 to challenge the EU-Mercosur.. 26/01/2026

Construction to begin on the new five-star hotel and football pitches in Condado de Alhama this FebruaryThe project, led by Alhama Nature in partnership with Wyndham Hotels, is expected to start this February and the hotel is due to open in summer 2027 Construction is set to start in February 2026 on the new five-star hotel in the Condado.. 23/01/2026

Murcia headed for record tourism numbers in 2026, regional PresidentExceltur projects an 8.8% increase in tourism sales for Murcia, as the regional president reveals record visitor figures Murcia is heading into 2026 with its strongest tourism numbers ever, and regional president Fernando López Miras says.. 23/01/2026

Terra Natura Murcia enhances animal welfare through innovative enrichment programmesFrom scents to puzzles, the park’s creative activities help animals stay active, curious and content in their natural habitats Terra Natura Murcia is taking animal care to the next level with its ongoing environmental enrichment programmes designed to..

From Cieza blossoms to Andalucía and Benidorm: Taquilla Tickets reveals March and April tripsThe Mazarron-based tour operator has announced a packed spring programme of day trips, festivals and mini-breaks across southern Spain After a busy start to the year, Taquilla Tickets has unveiled a jam-packed March and April 2026 line-up, featuring.. 22/01/2026

Train drivers call a general strike from February 9 to 11 following train accidents in Adamuz and GelidaThe Union of Railway Drivers has warned of declining safety standards and announced legal action against those responsible for infrastructure and operations problems Train drivers across Spain have called a three-day general strike from February 9.. 22/01/2026

Russian hackers among possible suspects in Beniel Town Hall cyberattackThe Beniel Town Hall in Murcia systems were shut down as a precaution following a suspected cybersecurity breach It's not every day that a small town in the Region of Murcia finds itself linked to possible Russian hackers. But that is.. 20/01/2026