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Fraudsters in Murcia conning cash out of donators to the Red Cross and Jesús Abandonado The two groups remind members of the public that they never canvas for cash during house calls If anyone claiming to reperesent the groups calls at yourhouse asking for money, CALL THE POLICE The Red Cross in the Region of Murcia and the Jesú.. 18/12/2018

Controversial jet plane roundabout adornment unveiled in Beniaján 43,000 euros were spent on what some see as an attractive but unjustifiable irrelevance This Monday saw the official unveiling of a new adornment which has been the source of controversy and puzzlement in Beniaján, a couple of kilometres east.. 18/12/2018

Murcianos spending more this year on the El Gordo Christmas lottery An average of over 63 euros per person has been “invested” in tickets for Saturday’s draw! As 22nd December approaches practically the whole of Spain is beginning to feel the feverish excitement of the annual El Gordo Christmas.. 18/12/2018

The La Unión-Portmán road is among the most dangerous in Spain In general terms the national network roads in Murcia are among the safest in the country The 16th annual EuroRAP study (the European Road Assessment Program) has found that a stretch of 7.2 kilometres on the N-345 road in Portmán, in the.. 18/12/2018

Dramatic rescue in Cabo de Palos after woman falls down cliff A Guardia Civil officer plunged into the sea to save the woman near Cala Fría The life of a woman who fell into the Mediterranean in Cabo de Palos on Monday was saved by the heroic actions of Guardia Civil officers, members of the fire brigade.. 18/12/2018

Special deliveries of Three Kings letters at Royal Postboxes in Murcia Letters can be sent to Their Royal Highnesses at Correos offices or online until 5th January Correos, the Spanish postal service, is installing four special postboxes in the city of Murcia so that people can send their letters asking for presents.. 18/12/2018

Murcia government debt hits all-time high The government owes 6,300 euros for each inhabitant of the Region of Murcia The latest data regarding the accumulated debt of the regional government of Murcia show that at the end of September the figure had reached a new record high of 9,298 million.. 17/12/2018

Large crowds at the unveiling of this year’s nativity scene in LorcaThe Belén Municipal is on display in the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca The Christmas celebrations are now well and truly under way in the city of Lorca, following the opening on Sunday of the municipal “belén”, or nativity scene.. 17/12/2018

Bids invited for 178-million-euro construction contracts on new Murcia motorway The aim is to ease Murcia traffic on the busy motorway around the north of the regional capital Drivers in and around Murcia have become accustomed in recent years to the fact that every weekday morning, and on most evenings, the traffic on the motorway.. 17/12/2018

Air safety certificate still pending at Corvera airport under a month before the first flights Aena and the Murcia government see no cause for concern as the big day approaches With under a month to go before the first flights are scheduled to land and take off at the Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera, there is still one important.. 17/12/2018

Murcia “loses” 10,000 British residents in 5 years Brexit is only one of the factors behind the fall in the expat population of the Costa Cálida The latest data regarding the official “padrón” registers of the 45 municipalities in the Region of Murcia show that the number.. 17/12/2018

Two dead in spate of weekend road accidents in Murcia The fatalities occurred in Cieza and San Pedro del Pinatar A spate of road accidents in the Region of Murcia on Friday night and Saturday morning left two people dead and at least four injured, the fatalities occurring in Cieza and San Pedro del.. 17/12/2018

267 cubic metres of debris collected from the beaches of the Mar Menor Reeds and seaweed accumulated following the flooding in late November Following the heavy rain which washed debris from the Campo de Cartagena and natural floodwater channels into the Mar Menor in November, the manual cleaning brigade created by.. 17/12/2018

Giant drilling platform arrives in Escombreras for breaking up The 90-metre Transocean 706 has been towed across the Atlantic from Rio de Janeiro The giant Transocean 706 drilling platform arrived on Sunday at the port of Escombreras, providing a spectacular sight for those looking out to sea a couple of kilometres.. 17/12/2018

Dog owners injured after pitbull attacks Maltese in Alcantarilla The pitbull owner was in breach of the laws regarding potentially dangerous dog breeds Two dog owners are reported to have suffered injuries in Alcantarilla while separating their pets, one of which had attacked the other. The dog fight was an.. 14/12/2018

Jumilla driver dies after collision with lorry near Yecla The lorry driver swerved off the road attempting to avoid the oncoming car A 45-year-old woman from Jumilla died on Thursday evening from the serious injuries she sustained on the road between Yecla and Caudete (in the province of Albacete) in the.. 14/12/2018

Murcia government initiates phase 2 of Brexit Plan A no-deal Brexit would have a serious effect on Murcia’s exports With the uncertainty over how (or indeed whether) Brexit will proceed as great as ever this week, all over Spain businesses, Chamber of Commerce and different levels of government.. 14/12/2018

Poinsettias and cyclamens decorate the streets of Cartagena for Christmas Almost 6,000 plants are being installed for the festive season in Cartagena With the Christmas and New Year celebrations about to begin in Cartagena, council workers are busy decorating the city centre with approximately 400 begonias, 4,300 red cyclamens.. 13/12/2018

Emergency restoration work continues at Mula castleThe whole restoration project will cost around 7 million euros Work is progressing to shore up the walls of Mula castle, which has become dangerously dilapidated after many years of neglect, and the monument received a visit on Wednesday from Miriam Guardiola.. 13/12/2018

Second Murcia earthquake in a day: 2.7 mbLg in Alcantarilla! The tremor was felt by people in Alcantarilla, Murcia and Santomera Following the scare in Lorca on Thursday morning, when an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 mbLg at 8.58 caused classrooms to be evacuated and a good deal of alarm as buildings.. 13/12/2018

Lorca earthquake felt as far away as Murcia, Mazarrón and Bullas None injured but considerable alarm in Lorca at the 3.5 mbLg earthquake The latest information compiled by Spain’s national geographical institute shows that the earthquake which caused classrooms to be evacuated in the city of Lorca on Thursday.. 13/12/2018

Taxi drivers from 15 municipalities protest in the city of Murcia Traffic disruption expected as cabbies demand the right to offer services to and from the regional capital Traffic in the city of Murcia is expected to be severely disrupted on Thursday from 11.30 onwards, as the effects of the weekly market in Avenida.. 13/12/2018

Postal service maintained in outlying areas of Cartagena until delivery box banks are installed La Azohía and Isla Plana residents convinced the Town Hall to negotiate a compromise Correos, the Spanish post office, has announced that deliveries will be maintained after all in the 13 sparsely populated areas of Cartagena where residents.. 13/12/2018

Alarm in Lorca as the city is shaken by 3.5 mbLg earthquake Classrooms evacuated as memories of the May 2011 disaster are stirred The tension in Lorca was palpable on Thursday morning as thoughts turned to the disastrous events of 2011, as an earthquake measuring 3.5 mbLg (equivalent to the Richter scale.. 13/12/2018

Two rescued after Lorca road accident They were trapped as their van overturned and almost fell into the Rambla de Tiata Two people were injured on Wednesday morning in a nasty accident at the roundabout at the start of the motorway leading out of Lorca towards Águilas, after.. 13/12/2018

Demand for flu vaccines leaves Cartagena medical centres in short supply! Don’t forget to get your annual jab before the inevitable annual epidemic starts Year after year the public health authorities in the Region of Murcia attempt to convince more members of the public to receive the annual flu vaccination, often.. 13/12/2018

Passenger numbers up again at San Javier airport in its penultimate full month of flights 91 per cent of November passengers were on flights to and from the UK and Ireland During the first month of the last winter flight roster to come into operation at the airport of Murcia San-Javier, and the penultimate complete month of civilian flights.. 12/12/2018

2,000-year-old Iberian dwelling to be reconstructed at Jumilla archaeological site The work at Coimbra del Barranco Ancho is budgeted to cost over 90,000 euros The Town Hall of Jumilla has won a subsidy of almost 80,000 euros from the regional government of Murcia to develop the 2,000-year-old Iberian archaeological site of Coimbra.. 12/12/2018

11 more African migrants brought ashore in Cartagena Over 1,400 have been intercepted attempting to enter the EU via Murcia this year Despite the threat of adverse conditions at sea the maritime rescue services of Spain intercepted another 11 African migrants as they headed across the Mediterranean.. 12/12/2018

51 per cent increase in Murcia property sales in October! Activity in the Costa Cálida market has grown by 72 per cent in 4 years This Wednesday saw the publication by the government’s central statistics unit of the residential property sales data for the month of October in a bulletin which.. 12/12/2018

Cartagena-Vera ghost motorway tolls to be cut by 30 per cent in January The aim is to increase traffic on this and other bankrupt toll motorways José Luis Ábalos, the Minister for Development in the Spanish government, announced on Tuesday that the toll charges on the bankrupt motorways of Spain will be.. 11/12/2018

Man collapses and dies in Los Alcázares after throwing stones at mosque The eastern European is believed to have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol The Guardia Civil are investigating the case of a man who died on Monday evening in the streets of Los Narejos, in Los Alcázares, shortly after being seen.. 11/12/2018

Four boat launch ramps installed around the Mar Menor The ramps provide facilities for boat owners and help to protect the marine environment of the lagoon One of the many improvements made recently to facilities around the coast of the Mar Menor, has been the installation of four boat launch ramps.. 11/12/2018

Controversial hotel project reactivated between La Manga Club and Calblanque The Princesa de Atamaría development is on the border of the regional park of Calblanque It has been reported in regional newspaper La Verdad this week that the property development company Inmogolf SL, which forms part of the Medgroup concern.. 11/12/2018

New charity shop opens in Los Alcázares: Asociación Únicos Asociación Únicos rescues and re-homes abandoned dogs Asociación Únicos opened their new fundraising shop on the Oasis Bulevar in Los Alcázares. Headed up by Luisa Garcia Ramos, the Asociación Unicos volunteers.. 10/12/2018

Deafening noise and the whiff of gunpowder as the fiestas in Yecla reach their climax There is still time to catch the final procession on Sunday 16th December The most important day in the annual fiestas of Yecla, which falls on the feast of the Immaculate Conception, fell on Saturday this year, and this, coupled with the fine weather.. 10/12/2018

44 per cent of road accident victims in Murcia this year had consumed drugs and/or alcohol Special driver testing campaign until 16th December to deter pre-Christmas drink-driving The traffic police of the Guardia Civil are carrying out a special campaign between 10th and 16th December with the aim of deterring drivers from taking the.. 10/12/2018

2-year-old girl saved as she wandered alone on the main N-301 road in Cieza The case is being treated as possible negligence on the part of the toddler’s parents The case of a 2-year-old girl who wandered unimpeded out of her family home in Cieza last Friday is now being analysed by the Social Services department of.. 10/12/2018

Foreign tourist spending in Murcia in 2018 reaches 1,000 million euros 42 per cent of all visitors from abroad in the Costa Cálida are from the UK The amount of money spent by visitors to the Region of Murcia from abroad continued to rise significantly during the first 10 months of 2018, with an increase of 11.. 10/12/2018

Security and emergency plans finalized at Corvera airport The protocols are designed for an 8-kilometre radius around the airport With the first flights at the Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera scheduled to take off and land in under six weeks more and more details of the operation of the.. 07/12/2018

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