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Soaked and scorched: Spain faces floods as Europe sets new heat recordMarch 2025 was the hottest of all time in Europe, but it was also ravaged by torrential downpours and storms Since we’re in danger or wearing out our brollies and raincoats here in Spain, it might be a little hard to believe, but we have just come..
Temperatures rise over 30 degrees this weekend: Murcia weather forecast April 24-27There could be some little bit of Saharan dust and scattered showers, but it will still be a hot one for Murcia Murcia weather forecast, Thursday April 24 Things are hotting up in Murcia, post-Semana Santa. It’s time again to start.. 24/04/2025
Rain and high temperatures bring swarms of mosquitoes to MurciaThe warm, damp weather has created ideal breeding conditions for the irritating insects throughout Spain A sudden surge in mosquito activity is troubling residents across Cartagena and the wider Region of Murcia, as the recent spell of spring downpours.. 23/04/2025
Spanish Court rules five-day family care leave doesn't end with hospital dischargeJudges say employees can use remaining leave after a relative comes home, if medical rest is still required A new ruling from Spain’s National Court has clarified when employees can take the full five days of paid leave to care for a seriously.. 23/04/2025
Spain moves to fully ban surrogacySurrogacy, which is “radically prohibited” in Spain, remains possible through a legal loophole the government now aims to close At the beginning of last year, Spain drastically reformed its Family Law, and for the first time ever gave.. 23/04/2025
Los Alcázares enjoys a hugely successful 4-day Fiesta of the Berber Pirate RaidsA series of festivals and events over the coming weeks keep the visitors flocking to Los Alcázares! The annual Fiestas of the Berber Pirate Raids in Los Alcázares continues to grow in popularity year after year, and in 2025 the Town Hall.. 23/04/2025
Play boules at Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort every TuesdayMake friends and play a gentle and fun sport with a great group of people at the Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort in Murcia Every Tuesday at 4pm, you can go along to play boules/petanque/petanca at the Pistes area next to the tennis courts of the.. 22/04/2025
When is the next festivo coming up in Spain?Several regions of Spain will enjoy a four-day weekend next month For most of us, the Easter holidays are already a distant memory. In a few regions, including the Valencian Community and Catalonia, Easter Monday, April 21, is also a festivo, so those.. 21/04/2025
Spain enjoys half a day of free electricity before prices reboundPower prices hit rock bottom in Spain on Easter Saturday, costing virtually nothing for an entire 11-hour period Electricity in Spain was practically free for much of Easter Saturday, with prices in the wholesale market crashing to just €1.72.. 21/04/2025
New private urbanisation with 300 properties given planning permission behind IKEA in MurciaA new residential development in Cabezo de Torres marks the latest expansion in Murcia’s growing housing market The City Council of Murcia has given the green light to a major new housing project in Cabezo de Torres, located just behind the.. 21/04/2025
UK bans all meat and cheese from the EUPassengers flying to Britain from Spain will temporarily be stopped bringing certain food items British holidaymakers returning from Spain and elsewhere in the EU are now facing tightened restrictions on bringing meat and dairy products into the country.. 18/04/2025
English to the south, Germans on the islands: where are foreigners buying houses in Spain?Last year, foreign buyers snapped up nearly one in five homes sold in Spain Spain’s real estate market is experiencing a golden moment, driven not only by domestic demand but also by the interest of foreign buyers. While residents face mounting.. 18/04/2025
Five of the Region of Murcia’s most original Holy Week processionsFrom fishermen in yellow coats to the thunder of drums - these lesser-known Semana Santa traditions offer something a little different By mid-Holy Week, the streets of Murcia, Cartagena and Lorca are usually packed with colour and tradition. But..
Last-minute Easter bookings fill Murcia hotels almost to capacityAccommodation in Murcia city, Cartagena, Lorca and the coast is 90% full There’s no two ways about it – the Region of Murcia does Easter very, very well, so it’s no surprise that thousands of tourists from all over the world jet.. 18/04/2025
Murcia sets its sights on the UK, Canada and Mexico in the wake of Trump tariffsThe Region of Murcia is turning to Europe and other emerging markets to export goods usually destined for the US With US tariffs threatening to impact a significant chunk of Murcia’s exports, the regional government is getting ahead of the curve.. 17/04/2025
More than 30% of Murcia hospitality workers are foreignThe Region of Murcia is becoming increasingly popular both as a holiday destination and a relocation option Murcia's hospitality sector is becoming increasingly international, with more than 30% of workers in the Region now either foreign nationals.. 16/04/2025
Spanish schools ban processed food and soft drinksAll schools in Spain must now serve nutritious, healthy meals and snacks The Spanish government has taken a bold step toward healthier school environments by banning soft drinks, processed pastries and overly processed foods in educational centres.. 15/04/2025
Spanish health ministry defends drug reform as industry warns of shortagesSpanish government says new rules will boost access to cheaper medicines, not create supply risks The Ministry of Health in Spain has defended its new medicines bill after facing criticism from parts of the pharmaceutical sector and some.. 15/04/2025
EU to ban single-use milk and sugar packets in restaurantsComing into effect mid-2026, the law will also ban ketchup sachets and hotel toiletries In an effort to move toward a more sustainable economy, the European Union is pushing ahead with new regulations that will significantly impact the hospitality.. 15/04/2025
Lyrid meteor shower lights up the Spanish skies this AprilThe Lyrids return to Spain to dazzle the night with shooting stars From April 16 to 25, the Lyrid meteor shower returns — one of the oldest known meteor showers, offering fast, bright streaks of light that cut across the spring sky. While not.. 14/04/2025
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