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Digital life in Spain is getting easier for expatsFrom banking apps to online shops, settling in has never been simpler Moving to Spain used to mean choosing between stunning views and everyday conveniences like fast internet or familiar services. Those days are fading fast. Whether you're in a bustling.. 04/03/2026

Murcia proposes giving Asian coffee and meat pie official tourist statusOne Region of Murcia party is strongly against the move, calling it “a load of nonsense” Asian coffee from Cartagena and Murcia’s famous meat pie could soon be officially recognised as tourist attractions under a new regional law.. 04/03/2026

Spain bucks global trend as child obesity rates dip2.1 million kids affected but numbers set to fall further Spain stands out in the latest World Obesity Atlas 2026, released today on World Obesity Day, as one of just 15 countries worldwide to see a drop in childhood obesity and overweight rates among.. 04/03/2026

Mercadona turns surplus food into support for Murcia familiesSupermarket chain steps up its donations as part of a wider drive to cut food waste in 2026 Mercadona is putting its food waste prevention plans into action this year, with a major push to turn unsold but perfectly good food into help for people who need.. 04/03/2026

Spain's miserable winter weather could finally be coming to an end, according to the UNLa Niña, which has been driving unpredictable weather across Spain and much of the world, could give way to calmer conditions between March and May It feels like Spain's weather has been all over the place since the start of the year. Warm.. 04/03/2026

So much disruption is expected to Spanish trains that Renfe is creating its own bus replacement companyThe rail giant invests €61.5 million to ensure smoother alternative transport as competition heats up Renfe has announced a major shake-up to its approach in managing disruptions in Spain. The rail operator will create its own bus company in a bid.. 04/03/2026

European Bizum arrives: Free instant payments across Germany, Portugal, Italy and the Nordics from 2026Spanish mobile payment system joins forces with Wero, MB Way, Bancomat and Vipps MobilePay to allow cross-border transfers across 13 countries Free instant payments between Spain and much of Europe are set to become a reality from 2026, after Bizum agreed.. 04/03/2026

Should drivers fill up now? What the Iran conflict means for fuel prices in SpainBrent crude has already surged by more than 7% and experts say the impact could start showing at Spanish petrol stations within two weeks With the conflict escalating in Iran and oil markets reacting sharply, a lot of drivers in Spain are asking the.. 04/03/2026

Where are the safest regions in Spain if WW3 breaks out?Mountainous areas and islands emerge as top safe zones amid rising global tensions The recent US and Israeli military offensive against Iran, followed by Iran's response, has led to the bombing of military bases in allied countries, including a British.. 03/03/2026

Simple ways to make smartphones easier for older loved onesBigger icons, clearer sound and simple shortcuts can make mobiles much more senior-friendly Helping mum, dad or grandparents get to grips with a smartphone does not have to be daunting. With a few thoughtful tweaks, you can turn a confusing device into.. 03/03/2026

Immigration divides Region of Murcia as new survey reveals sharp generational splitCemop Barometer shows 66% think there are too many immigrants, yet most acknowledge their economic contribution Immigration has overtaken housing as the most pressing concern for people in the Region of Murcia, according to the latest winter Cemop Barometer.. 03/03/2026

Spain will ban overtaking during bad weatherDrivers in Spain will be prohibited from passing on dual carriageways and motorways The Spanish Directorate General of Traffic has announced plans to ban overtaking on motorways and dual carriageways during adverse weather conditions. Under the proposed.. 03/03/2026

La Cárcel Vieja in Murcia set to reopen as restoration work finally wraps upAfter years of restoration, Murcia's 'old prison' will reopen on March 26 with extra exhibition space, better accessibility, and a newly opened courtyard Murcia's La Cárcel Vieja or old prison, is finally ready to open its.. 03/03/2026

Middle East airspace crisis leaves Spain travellers in limbo: Your refund rights explainedOCU reminds travellers to and from Spain that airlines must still rebook or refund tickets The conflict in the Middle East is now having a direct impact on travellers to and from Spain, with flight cancellations leaving families separated and holiday.. 03/03/2026

Spain urged to follow Scotland's lead and make swift nest bricks mandatory in all buildingsOrnithologists are pushing for Spain to follow Scotland's lead and make swift nest bricks a legal requirement in new buildings The common swift, known scientifically as Apus apus, has seen its population fall dramatically over the past two decades.. 03/03/2026

Why this year's spring pollen season in Murcia could be tougher than usual: Everything you need to knowAfter weeks of rain followed by warmer weather, experts are warning of higher pollen counts and more intense symptoms for allergy sufferers Murcia is known as the 'Garden of Spain'. There are lots of parks, green spaces, and Murcia is surrounded.. 03/03/2026

Employees in Spain have legal right to stay home during severe weather alertsThe Ministry of Labour reminds employees throughout Spain that they can claim paid leave during orange and red storm warnings In winter, Spain is often subject to weather alerts for strong winds and flooding from heavy rain, while in summer it is the extremely..

When are the public holidays in Spain during Easter 2026?This year, Holy Week in Spain includes several public holidays during which businesses and schools will be closed Christmas and New Year feel like a distant memory at this stage and most of us are probably ready for a bit of a break. The good news.. 03/03/2026

Why France is looking to Spain's 'economic miracle' as growth soarsFrench media call it an Iberian miracle as Spain powers ahead of the eurozone average France has been keeping a very close eye on Spain’s economy, and not just out of neighbourly curiosity. With growth running at roughly three times the French.. 02/03/2026

When do clocks go back this month of March?Spain is counting down to the start of daylight saving time later this month Just as we were getting used to the winter routine, the clocks are about to change once more. If you’ve found yourself wondering whether they go forward or back this.. 02/03/2026
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