Two companies plan to build a hospital in the E-3 El Barranco sector of Orihuela Costa. The project, which includes a shopping center, will use part of the 33,400 square meters of land. Residents are demanding healthcare services, and the area, which is home to 30,000 people, lacks basic infrastructure.

The Town Hall of Torrevieja is taking steps to regulate the space occupied by hospitality terraces on the Paseo de Juan Aparicio. This initiative involves marking boundaries using paint and tape, revealing that many establishments have been violating occupancy laws by extending their space beyond what is permitted. Federico Alarcón, the councillor for Public Safety and Occupation, confirmed that the municipality is ensuring that what is paid by businesses aligns […]

A dolphin was discovered on the sands of Playa del Lastre beach in La Unión, prompting immediate action from local authorities. The municipal cleaning service alerted the Civil Protection service after spotting the marine animal. It was subsequently removed from the beach and transported to the Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Silvestre El Valle in Murcia. Officials identified the animal as a common dolphin, known scientifically as Delphinus delphi, following […]

The Town Hall of Pilar de la Horadada has provisionally approved the South Coastal Plan La Torre, which could lead to the development of up to one thousand new homes across an area of two hundred fifty-one thousand square metres. The decision garnered unanimous support from both the ruling Popular Party and opposing parties during the last ordinary plenary session. However, it still awaits confirmation from the provincial Urbanism Committee […]

The National Police have arrested a forty-seven-year-old man in Murcia on suspicion of being responsible for five thefts. The suspect is accused of stealing tip jars from several hair salons in the city. Police were alerted when salon managers filed reports about a man who approached them under the pretext of booking a haircut. Using distractions, he took tip jars and concealed them in his jacket before leaving the premises. […]

The Orihuela Town Hall has initiated a new tender for beach services at Punta Prima, Cala Mosca, and Cala Estaca after the previous contract attempt went unfulfilled. The beaches, which did not offer this service during the last summer or this Easter period, may see the return of the amenities in time for the two thousand twenty-five summer season. This re-tender follows the previous bid that failed to attract any […]

The town of Pilar de la Horadada is set to launch 'Hibernis mare', an outdoor activities programme that aims to keep the beach lively outside the summer months. Starting this weekend, the initiative will continue until June and will also rerun from October to December. By providing year-round activities, the local government seeks to tackle the issue of seasonality in tourism. Every Saturday and Sunday, residents and visitors can enjoy […]

A fifty-nine year old man needed assistance from firefighters after falling into a well in Corvera, Murcia on Sunday afternoon. Emergency services received a call at seventeen thirty-seven from a family member, asking for help to rescue the man who was trapped in a well about two to three metres deep. The caller reported that the well contained water up to the man's chest level. Fortunately, he remained conscious but […]

The Guardia Civil has arrest a forty-six-year-old Spanish man for allegedly committing arson in Torrevieja. The man reportedly set fire to a vehicle following a heated dispute with a neighbour over the condition of the latter's car. This single act led to flames spreading, affecting two other vehicles parked nearby. The incident occurred on February twenty-sixth, when the Guardia Civil received multiple calls about a confrontation in a local street. […]