MURCIA SOUTH WEST

Mazarrón commemorates World Recycling Day with a free ecoRAP eventEveryone is invited along to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento to learn about recycling through rap music May 17 is World Recycling Day, declared by UNESCO and celebrated around the world with the aim of raising global awareness of the need to acquire more efficient..

5th annual Mazarron beach clean-up day found less trash than in previous yearsThe clean-up, which was carried out by local school children and the Chelonia Association, removed over 150kg of waste from the Playa de Bahía On Friday May 5, the fifth annual edition of the Mazarrón beach clean-up was organised as.. 17/05/2022

Wi-Fi 6: what is it and what is the difference with 5G?The internet of the future is here, and Telecable tells us everything we need to know about Wi-Fi 6 and 5G Both Wi-Fi 6 and 5G are the two most modern standards for wireless connectivity. But what’s and difference, and which one is better?  ..

Power outage warning in Mazarron for Tuesday May 17The electricity will be cut on Avenida de la Constitución for an hour this morning Electricity company Iberdrola Group has released an announcement warning Mazarrón residents that there will be a planned cut to power on Avenida de la.. 17/05/2022

Alhama provides rental aid for victims of gender violence and other vulnerable social groupsThe town has shown its commitment to helping the most disadvantaged with a comprehensive housing welfare scheme The Town Council of Alhama de Murcia, through the Department of Social Welfare, has begun today, Monday May 16, to make the referral to.. 16/05/2022

Mazarron begins process of building indoor swimming poolA popular proposal has already been accepted by the town’s Governing Board to assess the feasibility of building a swimming pool in the sports complex The town of Mazarrón has long been ripe for a swimming pool. The good weather makes.. 16/05/2022

Awareness campaign to recycle cooking oil in MazarronA new awareness campaign aims to reduce the amount of used olive oil thrown down Mazarrón’s drains Mazarrón Town Council has signed a new agreement, at absolutely zero cost to themselves, for the company Gerefan to launch an awareness.. 16/05/2022

See the results for yourself: Leak Proof flat roof Waterproofing SpecialistPhotogallery of waterproofing services for flat roofs on the Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida   Some roofs of traditionally built Spanish homes in Murcia, Alicante and other parts of southwest Spain are notoriously poorly made, leaking.. 16/05/2022

Planned cut to water supply in Mazarron today: Monday May 16The Alamillo area of Mazarrón will have its water cut between 8am and 3pm Due to maintenance work on the water network in Alamillo, FCC Aqualia has announced that there will be a supply cut that affects the whole of Alamillo from 8am until.. 16/05/2022

Mazarron gets 9 Blue Flags for its beaches and harboursIt is the municipality with the second highest number of Blue Flags in the Region of Murcia, with over a quarter of the total Of the 34 Blue Flags in the Region of Murcia this year, nine of them are in Mazarrón, which makes it the municipality.. 13/05/2022

Calnegre beach in Lorca is awarded the prestigious Blue Flag for yet another yearThe Lorca beach is one of 34 Blue Flags to be recognised for their quality in this year’s awards For the sixth year running, Lorca’s Cala de Calnegre beach has been awarded a Blue Flag for the quality of its sand, sea and facilities. &.. 13/05/2022

They Are Ours: Mazarron fights to keep Phoenician ships in the Murcia coastal townMazarrón's Department of Historical Heritage is collecting signatures to ensure the Mazarrón I and II remain in the municipality A concerted effort is being made by Mazarrón Council to keep the Phoenician ships.. 12/05/2022

Mayor assures that train service will return to Aguilas bigger and betterWhen the rail service resumes, there will be more trains and more destinations from Águilas Refurbishments and improvements to the railway network in Murcia are well underway, and have meant disruption for many as bus replacement services make.. 12/05/2022

Lorca remembers the victims on anniversary of the 2011 earthquakes9 people lost their lives to the Lorca earthquakes of May 2011 On Wednesday May 11 Lorca once again remembered the victims of the major earthquakes which struck the city in 2011, causing the loss of 9 human lives and irreparable damage to many residential.. 12/05/2022

Impossible to respond to emergencies: only 1 firefighter on duty in MazarronIn the past week alone, there has been a reduction of 30% in the number of firefighters on duty in Mazarrón There has been a 30% reduction in the number of firefighters on duty in Mazarrón this week, and the situation is getting worse.. 11/05/2022

Mazarron vehicle owner under investigation for licence plate falsificationPolice are taking a stern line after the German car was discovered driving around with a sticker covering up its expiry date A BMW with temporary German number plates has been identified and impounded in Mazarrón for driving around with the.. 11/05/2022

New seafront fountain unveiled in Puerto de MazarronThe fountain is designed to represent a boat and will serve as a focal point on the Paseo Marítimo in Mazarrón Having been tested over the last couple of weeks or so, a new fountain on the seafront promenade of Puerto de Mazarrón..

Alhama reasphalts roads to repair storm damageThe Murcia town is also renewing its old drinking water and sewage pipes at the same time After the pouring rains of the last few weeks, many road surfaces and other urban infrastructures have cracked and broken, necessitating repairs in many.. 10/05/2022

Mazarron hosted the XVI Annual Harley Davidson Motorcycle Rally this weekendThe event took place in Bolnuevo and was attended by dozens of motorbikes from all over Spain and Europe This weekend, residents of the municipality of Mazarrón and visitors to the area were treated to a very special event: the 16th Annual.. 10/05/2022

400,000 euros to convert the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca into a visitable museumThe Palacio de Guevara is one of the most iconic buildings in the historic city of Lorca The Town Hall of Lorca has announced that almost 400,000 euros are to be invested in restoring the historic Palacio de Guevara and converting it into a museum, the..