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Frosty fingers but toasty sun: Murcia weekend weather forecast November 27-30Bright days, chilly nights and light winds to close out November The Region of Murcia is in for a settled end to the month with mostly clear skies and a nice uptick in daytime warmth, though mornings will feel nippy inland. Expect light frosts in northern.. 27/11/2025

Vehicles in Spain that won't need a V-16 emergency light come JanuaryCertain cars in Spain are exempt from the new rules and won’t have to swap the old emergency triangle From January 1 next year, the approved V-16 emergency beacon becomes the only legal device for signalling breakdowns and accidents on Spanish.. 27/11/2025

Santa Lucía Hospital had polyurethane cladding in its walls, like in fatal Valencia tower fireA day after the fire, health services have returned to normal in the Cartagena hospital, although investigations are turning up potentially worrying safety factors Santa Lucía Hospital in Cartagena is returning to normal activity following.. 27/11/2025

IN PHOTOS: What Santa Lucía Hospital looks like now The Santa Lucía Hospital in Cartagena, Murcia was the site of a large fire on Wednesday November 26 Much of Block 5 of the hospital was affected 113 patients across four floors had to be evacuated Investigators.. 27/11/2025

VIDEO: Major fire breaks out at Santa Lucía Hospital in CartagenaSeveral floors of the hospital had to be evacuated, but luckily no one was harmed and the blaze was put out in just 20 minutes   Incendio en el Hospital Santa Lucía de Cartagena. Esperamos que no haya daños personales y que.. 26/11/2025

El Valle coffee morning raises thousands for MABS cancer charityThe El Valle Ladies’ group have raised over €2,500 for charity The El Valle Golf Resort community has once again shown what can be achieved when creativity, compassion and teamwork come together. The latest El Valle Ladies’ Coffee.. 26/11/2025

Fresh food takes centre stage this Christmas as supermarkets double down on Spanish favouritesWhile Brits reach for the turkey, Spain’s festive tables lean heavily on seafood, fresh meat and ready-made classics Anyone who has spent a Christmas in Spain knows that the festive menu here looks very different from the British obsession with.. 25/11/2025

Temporary respite breaks for carers as the DomusVi Murcia residence prepares for the Christmas season!A second home for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia helps answer the question “Who cares for the carer?” This is one of those times of year when our thoughts inevitably turn to family and friends as we prepare for the festive season.. 25/11/2025

Renfe launches Black Friday sale with tickets from €7 to kick off 2026 travelThousands of discounted high-speed and long-distance train tickets available until 30 November for journeys starting January 8 Renfe has launched its Black Friday campaign early this year, offering thousands of discounted tickets across its high-speed.. 25/11/2025

Iryo braces for staff strike: Essential train services to continue over the next fortnightOperator maintains 73% minimum train services amid union strike action, promising passenger support and alternative travel options As the year nears its close, the high-speed train operator Iryo is preparing for strike action that could impact travel.. 24/11/2025

The Art of Living in Spain introduces the WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, a new investment-led tourism conceptYour chance to get in on one of Murcia’s most exciting new investment opportunities On 28 November, The Art of Living in Spain is set to unveil its WOW Longevity Hotel Apartments, an investment-driven tourism project operated under a hotel.. 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