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BILLS GALORE as Cartagena’s desperate hospitality trade plead for help outside Murcia’s parliament in Spain

BOXES of bar and restaurant invoices were dumped by struggling businesses outside the Regional Assembly building in Cartagena this morning(January 29). The symbolic act was

29 Jan, 2021 @ 13:34

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

British Sex Offender Wanted For Historical Family Abuse Is Arrested In Expat Area Of Spain S Murcia Region

British fugitive wanted for historical family sex abuse is arrested in expat area of Spain’s Murcia region

A British man wanted for historical sex offences against his daughter and other family members has been arrested by Murcia’s Guardia Civil. The 72-year-old fugitive

21 Jan, 2021 @ 13:30

Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Non-essential businesses to close earlier as Spain’s Murcia region tries to limit movement in COVID-19 battle

NON-ESSENTIAL businesses in the Murcia region will have to close earlier from this Wednesday(January 20). The regional government has introduced the measure to combat record-high

18 Jan, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Fines Threatened After Endangered Turtle Doves Lack Protection In Spain S Murcia Region

EU fine threat over endangered turtle doves in Spain’s Murcia region

THE Murcia government faces a European Union fine if it does not do more to protect the European turtle dove. The endangered migratory bird has

9 Jan, 2021 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Curfew extension and more border closures in Spain’s Murcia region as new COVID-19 cases reach record levels

THE Murcia region curfew will start an hour earlier from 10.00 pm this Saturday(January 9). The news comes a day after a new daily COVID-19

7 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

COVID-19 rises lead to border closures for seven towns in Spain’s Murcia region

THE Murcia region will close the perimeters of seven municipalities from midnight on January 6 and has slashed region-wide hospitality hours over the Three Kings

4 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

DRUGS AHOY as massive hashish stash bobs along in a bay in Spain’s Murcia region

GUARDIA Civil divers have recovered over 3,000 kilos of hashish bundles floating in the waters of a Murcia region bay. 91 drug-filled packs were found

29 Dec, 2020 @ 19:15

Lead·Mar Menor

Intoxicated Kamikaze Driver Has 14 Kilometre Trip On Wrong Side Of Motorway In Spain S Murcia Area

Drunk ‘kamikaze’ driver has 14 kilometre trip on wrong side of motorway in Spain’s Murcia

A drunk motorist has been arrested by the Guardia Civil after driving for 14 kilometres on the wrong side of a Murcia region motorway. The

22 Dec, 2020 @ 16:15

Lead·Mar Menor

Mayor Of Only Confined Area In Spain S Murcia Region Describes Matters As Shameful

Mayor of only ‘confined’ area in Spain’s Murcia region fumes over ‘shameful’ situation

LOS Alcazares is the only part of the Murcia region left with perimeter restrictions in a situation described as ‘shameful’ by its mayor, Mario Perez.

21 Dec, 2020 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Bars And Restaurants In Spain S Murcia Region To Close For Three Hours From 6 00pm During Xmas And New Year Holidays

Bars and restaurants in Spain’s Murcia region get closing orders for Xmas and New Year holidays

MURCIA’S bars and restaurants will have to close between 6.00pm and 9.00pm on four days of the festive season. The closure window will apply to

21 Dec, 2020 @ 14:59

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Nationwide fraudster gets trapped by COVID-19 travel checkpoint in Spain’s Murcia region

A FRAUDSTER from San Javier wanted by courts across Spain has been snared at a checkpoint to stop people travelling around the Murcia region. The

9 Dec, 2020 @ 20:30

Lead·Mar Menor

Costa Blanca driver’s reckless wrong-way journey in Spain’s Murcia region

A DRUNK and unlicensed Torrevieja motorist drove four kilometres against oncoming vehicles on a Murcia region motorway before crashing into another car. The Guardia Civil

9 Dec, 2020 @ 18:30

Lead·Mar Menor·Torrevieja

Regional president announces Wednesday return of freedom of movement to most of Spain’s Murcia region

TRAVEL between nearly all of Murcia’s municipalities can resume tomorrow(December 9) along with indoor bar and restaurant service. The exceptions on both counts are the

8 Dec, 2020 @ 09:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Regional Border Could Reopen Next Week In Spain S Murcia As New Covid 19 Cases Drop

Regional border could reopen next week in Spain’s Murcia as new COVID-19 cases go down

THE Murcia region could end its border closure next week in addition to restoring travel between most of its municipalities if COVID-19 infection rates continue

1 Dec, 2020 @ 09:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Fraudster cheated customers by ‘letting’ bogus La Manga holiday apartments in Spain’s Murcia region

A 29-year-old conman has been arrested for offering non-existent holiday lets in a popular tourist area of Spain. The fraudster, who is wanted for similar

28 Nov, 2020 @ 14:15

Lead·Mar Menor

More people could be allowed to get together for Christmas in Spain’s Murcia region

UP to ten people could be allowed to meet to celebrate Christmas and the New Year in the Murcia region. Regional health officials say that

25 Nov, 2020 @ 19:15

Coronavirus·Mar Menor

Bars and restaurants can reopen their terraces this weekend in ten areas of Spain’s Murcia region

BARS and restaurants in ten Murcia region municipalities can reopen for terrace-only service this Saturday(November 21). A complete closure of the region’s hospitality industry was

20 Nov, 2020 @ 12:47

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Bars and restaurants are set to reopen in coastal areas of Spain’s Murcia region

MURCIA’S regional government is planning to allow bars and restaurants to reopen in areas that have low coronavirus infection rates. The hospitality industry was closed

18 Nov, 2020 @ 14:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Over 9,000 COVID-19 deaths recorded since start of pandemic in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Spain’s Murcia region extends restrictions amidst warning of public health system ‘collapsing’ by end of November

MURCIA’S public health system could ‘collapse’ by the end of November according to regional president, Fernando López Miras, The dire warning was made as part

9 Nov, 2020 @ 11:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor

Tougher Restrictions On Bars And Restaurants In Spain S Murcia Region Will Lead To Total Ruin Of Hospitality Trade

‘Total ruin’ of bars and restaurants predicted in Spain’s Murcia region due to tougher COVID-19 rules

MURCIA’S restaurants and bars are facing ‘total ruin’ according to the region’s leading hospitality association, Hostemur. Hostemur president, Jesus Jimenez, has said that the vital

2 Nov, 2020 @ 15:00

Lead·Mar Menor

Murcia president demands fair EU funding to avoid a ‘two speed Spain’ after Covid-19 ‘economic tsunami’

THE PRESIDENT of Murcia region, López Miras, has called for a “fair and transparent” distribution criteria for European funds “to avoid a Spain at two

27 Oct, 2020 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

Over a thousand bars and restaurants have closed for good in Spain’s Murcia region

UP TO 15 per cent of Murcia’s bars and restaurants have gone bust due to the pandemic, according to the region’s main hospitality association. Hostemur

21 Oct, 2020 @ 16:15

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