MURCIA CITY, LOCAL NEWS

Murcia plans revival of local kiosks as just 21 remain openThe city wants to breathe new life into these once-thriving neighbourhood hubs with a modernised model Once a familiar sight on the streets and squares of Murcia, local kiosks are now becoming a rarity. According to new figures from the City Council.. 07/08/2025

No more crisps and cola: Murcia hospital starts clearing junk food from vending machinesArrixaca Hospital takes the lead in a health-first move to swap out fatty snacks for fruit and cereal bars   Murcia’s biggest hospital is giving its vending machines a major health makeover, with sugary drinks and fatty snacks being removed.. 07/08/2025

Four Murcia farmers face jail for illegally dumping tonnes of pig wasteSlurry from more than 13,000 pigs was reportedly discharged into streams and ravines A major environmental investigation in Murcia has revealed serious pollution once again coming from several large pig farms and washing into the area’s watercourses.. 30/07/2025

Murcia's new canine fire unit set to save lives in disasters and emergenciesSpecially trained dogs will soon join Murcia’s fire brigade to help locate missing people in high-risk situations Murcia City Council has announced the launch of its very own Canine Fire Unit, a first for the city, aimed at improving emergency.. 29/07/2025

This is the new shopping centre that's opening up in Murcia this SeptemberMore than 30 shops – including Jysk, Pepco and Mercadona – will open at the Los Olivos retail park on September 11 The long-awaited Los Olivos shopping complex in Cieza, Murcia, will officially open its doors on Thursday September.. 28/07/2025

Murcia's Enrique Roca stadium makes upgrades ready for 2030 World CupReal Murcia is modernising its home ground with new technology, VIP areas and enhanced fan facilities ahead of a potential 2030 World Cup role The Enrique Roca Stadium in Murcia city is in the midst of a major transformation as Real Murcia pushes.. 28/07/2025

New car park to ease congestion in Murcia's Ronda SurThe newly announced car park will add 300 parking spaces in the capital Murcia City Council has announced the construction of a new car park in Ronda Sur, part of a broader plan to reduce congestion in the city. The project was presented this Tuesday.. 22/07/2025

“Proper Care” at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia, the difference between treatment and personalized careThe human touch is key at all DomusVi residences for the elderly throughout Spain Domus Vi Ciudad de Murcia is just one of the largest group of residences for the elderly in Spain, and follows the same maxim which governs the care provided throughout the country..

How the typical British teatime is bringing cultures together at an old people's home in MurciaA British tradition is helping to unite international and Spanish residents at Caser Residencial Santo Ángel through shared conversation and connection and a good, old-fashioned cuppa   Caser Residencial Santo Ángel recently.. 16/07/2025

Corvera Airport duty free gets swanky new makeoverThere are two new shopping areas, one of which has a fancy gastrobar eatery area inside The Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera has just got two new recently renovated duty-free shops where passengers flying from the airport can shop.. 14/07/2025

Temporary respite breaks offer elderly residents professional and personal support at DomusVi Ciudad de MurciaDomusVi Ciudad de Murcia, a home from home with wellbeing guaranteed from the very first day Caring for an elderly relative, neighbour or friend is a great test of the dedication of those upon whom the duty falls, and often they become so engrossed with the..

Murcia opens summer shelters to protect the homeless from extreme heatNGOs and local authorities are working together to offer relief, cool spaces and community during the hottest months With the arrival of soaring pre-summer temperatures, the charity organisation Solidarios para el Desarrollo has taken the step of.. 11/06/2025

Personalised post-hospital care and recovery at Caser ResidencialCaser Residencial offers tailored post-hospital care and functional recovery programmes throughout Spain Following hospital discharge, many older adults face challenges that make recovery at home difficult. These can include physical obstacles in.. 26/05/2025

Time to upgrade to a new PC or laptop? Murcia company's advice ahead of Windows 10 end of supportMicrosoft will stop issuing security updates and support for Windows 10 from October 2025, but luckily Fixtech has the answer for all Murcia computer users As Microsoft phases out support for Windows 10, millions of users worldwide are being urged.. 26/05/2025

Murcia's Terra Natura Waterpark opens at the end of this monthAre you ready for the opening of the Waterpark and Zoo at Terra Natura Murcia this summer?   It’s almost that time of year again when the Terra Natura zoo and park in Murcia opens one of its star attractions – the Waterpark. Terra.. 13/05/2025

First section of Murcia A-30 bypass road to be opened in MayThe rest of the road will be opened progressively between July and sometime after the summer The Ministry of Transport is thinking about opening most of the long-awaited Northwest Arc of Murcia road bit by bit, starting in May 2025 and possibly finishing.. 08/04/2025

Supporting mental health in later life: A holistic approach at Caser ResidencialPromoting wellbeing and independence for older adults   Mental health is vital at every stage of life, but it becomes even more important as we age. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), around 14% of people over 60 live with a mental health..

DomusVi Murcia offers a holistic and person-centred approach in short- and long-term residential careAn innovative and person-centred approach to physical, mental, social and dietary health for the elderly at the state-of-the art DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia residence When thinking about how to take care of elderly or infirm friends and relatives there is a..

Caser Residencial smartwatch keeps the elderly connected and safe in Spain Caser Residencial’s advanced teleassistance service offers peace of mind, 24/7 security and a cutting-edge smartwatch to keep your loved ones safe wherever they are   As we age, staying independent is important, but it’s just.. 10/03/2025

The care home in Spain that is using technology to improve wellbeing for elderly expatsCaser Residencial uses innovative modern solutions to provide a better quality of life for its elder residents Technology is playing an increasingly vital role in enhancing the quality of life for elderly people, particularly those living in care.. 27/02/2025