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Cheap as chips: Spanish potato prices are forced down by imports and supermarkets Imports from outside the EU are reportedly leading to losses for Murcia potato farmers The potato farming sector in the Region of Murcia is reported by the COAG farmer’s union to be facing its worst crisis in a decade, with agriculturalists.. 11/06/2021

Using the online Covid booking system in the Murcia RegionNearly all municipalities are now using the online booking system of the regional health service Boss Laurence being vaccinated in Cartagena this week. Most municipalities are now using the online booking system for first covid vaccinations.. 10/06/2021

Tighter ITV roadworthiness test requirements for cars imported from the UK to Spain Brexit effects included in new ITV vehicle roadworthiness test regulations in Spain as of 1st June As of 1st June 2021 modifications have been applied to the procedure by which motor vehicles in Spain are issued with their ITV roadworthiness certificates.. 07/06/2021

The cost of using the washing machine in Spain falls by over half at night New tariffs mean a cost of 22 cents at night but 47 cents in peak daytime hours There has been much discussion of late regarding the new electricity tariffs which came into force in Spain on 1st June, the results of which are made graphically clear.. 03/06/2021

Cashpoint use in Spain fell by 31 per cent last year during the Covid crisis Card payments rose sharply as the public avoided physical contact with banknotes and coins Among the many far-reaching effects of the coronavirus crisis in Spain it appears that one of the most significant in terms of consumer spending habits is.. 01/06/2021

Electricity bills reach 3-year high in Spain as new tariffs come into force The average household bill in May was 44 per cent higher than in the same month last year New electricity bill tariffs come into force throughout Spain on 1st June, affecting the way in which our household consumption is charged, and as the change.. 01/06/2021

Can I get a visa to extend my holiday in Spain for more than 90 days at a timeSocial media is giving misleading information and creating confusion;a non-lucrative visa is not a mechanism by which a holiday can be extended past 90 days No: Under post-Brexit travel rules British expats cannot spend more than 90 days at a time.. 31/05/2021

Visas and Residency in Spain post Brexit The basics of moving to Spain in a post Brexit world: visas and residency It is highly advisable to seek professional help if planning to relocate to Spain and apply for a visa: Click here for qualified professionals offering this type of service.. 31/05/2021

Brits living in Spain for more than 15 years to be given right to vote in UK electionsBritons living in Spain for more than 15 years will be able to vote in local and general elections in the UK  and municipal elections in Spain Three million British citizens living overseas - including Spain - will be given the right to vote.. 28/05/2021

Cut your electricity bill by up to two thirds with solar panels from Grupo Sia in Murcia and AlicantePhotovoltaic energy and electric car charger installations in the Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida As climate change drives the transition of Spain towards more sustainable energy sources and away from fossil fuels Grupo Sia are helping residents of the..

On May 11 speed limits will change on urban roads across Spain Be aware, although some signage has been replaced, in most cases there will be no visual indication that the speed limits have been reduced On Tuesday May 11 changes to the speed limits in urban areas will come into force, six months after Spain.. 05/05/2021

Sources of information and possible help for anyone unemployed in Spain A brief guide to obtaining benefits and help should you need them Needing to work to make a living in a foreign country means navigating your way through unfamiliar bureaucracy in a different language. Knowing the basics of how the system works.. 22/04/2021

Covid jabs are available to everyone in Murcia; including those with private health insurance Make sure that details are properly registered with the health service; even those with private medical insurance can be added to the vaccine database How to get access to the COVID vaccine is a hot topic amongst foreign residents in the Murcia.. 09/04/2021

Lords Removals and Storage, full or part loads UK-Spain Transport between the UK and Spain with Short and Long term storage in Alhama de Murcia Lords removals is a well-established long-haul removals firm specializing in shipping furniture between the UK and Spain, including the Costa Cálida, Costa Blanca..

Hotel La Mariposa; accommodation and adventure activities in the Sierra Espuña Quad biking, buggy hire, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, laser clay pigeon shooting and rafting in the Sierra Espuña La Mariposa is a family-run hotel located in the village of Gebas, in the heart of the natiral park of the Sierra Espuñ..

Basic information for British nationals considering moving to Spain in 2021 There is help available from official sources to help you make your move The UK Government basic information webpage will answer the majority of questions and direct you to the correct information produced by the Spanish Government It's.. 16/12/2020

Leak Proof, for all your roof repairs and roofing installation needs in Alicante and the Region of MurciaRoof installation and roof repair specialists in the Costa Cálida and Costa Blanca. Leak Proof have been solving roofing problems in the province of Alicante and the Region of Murcia for over a decade, satisfying their customers with the 30-year guarantees..

Croatia, the Pearl of the Adriatic fondly nicknamed by Lord Byron in the 19th century, lives up to its namesake, a serious contender as the top vacation hot spot in Europe today.Take A Stylish getaway to Croatia Royalty-free stock photo ID: 764972821 Croatia, the “Pearl of the Adriatic.” fondly nicknamed by Lord Byron in the 19th century, lives up to its namesake, a serious contender as the top vacation hot.. 04/08/2020

Re-sale and semi-new car sales with a one year warranty: English is spoken! Automóviles Ramal have been specializing for over 30 years in the fields of used car sales (complete with one-year warranty) and a wide range of mechanical, repair and upgrade services, and with English-speaking staff available are able to cater for your..

Updated bus timetable for Alhama, Totana, Mazarron, Puerto de Mazarron May 2020May 2020 bus Timetable for Alhama, Totana, Mazarron, Puerto de Mazarron 22/05/2020