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Winds pick up and temperatures dip: Murcia weekly weather forecast November 24-27Cloudy skies with occasional showers, chilly nights, and gusty winds shaping the late November feel The Region of Murcia heads into the final week of November with mostly cloudy skies and a notable increase in wind speeds, especially in higher inland.. 24/11/2025

Cutting off utilities to squatters in Spain will no longer be a crimeIf passed, the new law means homeowners of occupied properties across Spain will be able to cut water, gas and electricity In 2024 alone, 16,400 cases of squatting and breaking and entering were reported in Spain, the third highest figure ever. Homeowners..

How to spot a fake V-16 emergency light in Spain and avoid a big fineKnock-off beacons not approved by traffic authorities in Spain are flooding the market ahead of the January deadline From January 1 next year, every vehicle in the country (with a few minor exceptions) must carry an approved and connected V-16 emergency..

Richard Gere is coming to Murcia to light the giant Christmas treeThe Hollywood legend will flip the switch on Plaza Circular's Great Christmas Tree on November 28 Richard Gere, one of the biggest names in Hollywood cinema, is coming to Murcia city next week to light the Great Christmas Tree in Plaza Circular.. 21/11/2025

Renfe launches high-speed train tickets from Murcia for €19The offer also includes journeys on Intercity, Alvia or Avlo trains from €7 Renfe is absolutely flying out of the starting gates with a fabulous Black Friday offer which starts nice and early on November 21. High-speed AVE train tickets to and.. 21/11/2025

Listeria alert in more sliced meats: Are these products in your fridge?AESAN extends recall to more batches of Nuestra Alacena and other brands, urging caution across Spain If you have recently stocked up on sliced meats, it’s worth checking your fridge. Spain’s food safety watchdog, AESAN, has widened its alert.. 21/11/2025

The 'Danish Ikea' chain stealing the homeware crown in SpainThe retail giant plans to open more than 300 new stores across Spain and Portugal It looks like there’s just no stopping JYSK, the homeware giant commonly referred to as the 'cheap Ikea' or the 'Danish Ikea.' Plans are already.. 21/11/2025

Ultra-processed food consumption triples in Spain sparking major health concernsWith nearly a third of daily calories now coming from ultra-processed foods, health experts say it´s “like smoking” and urge stronger policies to protect public health   Spain’s diet is changing fast… and not for.. 21/11/2025

Frosty mornings and mild afternoons: Murcia weather forecast November 20-23A blend of clear skies, light coastal showers and cooling temperatures with gentle winds shaping the week ahead.   The Region of Murcia  is settling into a late November pattern with crisp, frosty mornings giving way to mild and pleasant.. 20/11/2025

Why Murcia farmers are turning to pistachios as their new wonder cropThe pistachio boom highlights the latest way Region of Murcia farmers are adapting to climate challenges These days, pistachios seem to be everywhere, from fancy restaurant menus and pastry shops to supermarket shelves stacked with bags of them. They.. 20/11/2025

Alhama de Murcia is repaving the RM-23 road past CondadoA new road linking the A-7 to the RM-2 is also due to be built The RM-23 road in the municipality of Alhama de Murcia, which runs past the Condado de Alhama golf resort on the way to Camposol and Mazarrón, is being repaved by the town council.. 20/11/2025

Taste of Spain: 5 foodie destinations you can reach direct from the UKDiscover the rich and varied flavours of Spain beyond the summer beaches this winter When you think of Spanish food, paella, chorizo or tortilla probably spring to mind - and they’re delicious, of course. But Spanish cuisine is much more diverse.. 19/11/2025

Seafood prices set to soar in Murcia ahead of ChristmasEarly shoppers and supply shortages are driving red prawn costs sky-high in the Region Seafood markets in Murcia are already feeling the rush of the upcoming Christmas season, bringing with it price hikes and worries that the iconic red prawns may not.. 19/11/2025

Experience Murcia's Christmas magic this November and December with Raquel ToursThe local tour operator offers pick-up from resorts including Hacienda del Álamo, Camposol and Condado Raquel Tours Murcia is here to brighten your November and December with some truly special outings to sample Christmas markets, see the big.. 19/11/2025

Half of Spain's nurses report sexual harassment at workA new survey reveals widespread sexism, unwanted touching and sexual propositions in healthcare settings across the country More than half of nurses and physiotherapists in Spain say they have been sexually harassed at work, according to a major new study.. 19/11/2025

Murcia extends bird flu lockdown to backyard chickensSo far, no outbreaks have been reported in the Region of Murcia Spain has ordered that professional livestock farms across the country confine their poultry to contain the spread of avian influenza, a highly-contagious disease which has already caused.. 19/11/2025

Renfe's delay compensation rollback sparks legal battle and fare concernsSpanish Transport minister calls new passenger-friendly rules unconstitutional as Renfe warns of 43 million euro impact   Renfe is gearing up for a legal fight after Congress passed a law forcing the rail operator to return to its previous compensation.. 18/11/2025

Cloudflare outage causes websites to crash around the globeA massive error has taken down Spotify, X, ChatGPT and even Downdetector ‘What did we ever do before the internet?’ is a question many of us have jokingly asked. Well, this afternoon, we’re finding out firsthand. Content delivery.. 18/11/2025

Getting vaccinated against the flu or Covid reduces the risk of stroke and heart attackAccording to Spanish experts, flu and Covid-19 vaccines have benefits far beyond preventing the diseases they were designed for For anyone thinking twice about getting vaccinated this winter season, Spanish experts have an interesting take on things.. 18/11/2025

Expert Botox consultations now available at Instituto Dermoestético by CAMEInstituto Dermoestético by CAME offers personalised consultations in Camposol with aesthetic medicine specialist Dr John Not everyone realises that botulinum toxin, commonly known as Botox, should only ever be administered by a qualified.. 18/11/2025