Rose Parker Galería de Arte19 Calle Toneleros, Puerto de Mazarrón 30860Email: info@roseparker.art Website: www.roseparker.artTel: 634345763 GalleryCommissionsArt SuppliesFramingSocial EventsDigital artLessons As well as doing watercolours of local scenes, you can commission Rose […]

I just typed DECEMBER! —– Where did the very odd 2020 go?Before I forget; a very happy Christmas and wishing us all a ‘normal’ 2021 – the vaccine just announced as […]

PCR Tests  Travellers to Spain from countries with a recent high incidence of COVID-19 will be required to show a negative PCR test result at the airport.  Although the UK is […]

This was a completely different event this year with added tasks taken by all participants. We are happy that all went to plan and a great event was enjoyed by all. […]

Roman Catholic Church:  We are in St Joseph’s Church (El Saladillo), near Camposol and Mazarrón Country Club urbanizations (exit 17, RM3 motorway).  Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!  Schedule of Masses:  […]

Last month’s article ended with a short text in Spanish and I have actually bumped into a few people since then who told me they enjoyed translating it, but were unsure […]

1. Joany – This little girl was chained up for three years with her ears cut. When rescued it was discovered she was pregnant. Joany is now doing well and playing […]

The Maintenance Team has been weeding, clearing and spraying the streets of Camposol ‘C’ North during mild but misty mornings this month. The Scheme has been in place a few years […]

For our November competition Los Amigos Golf Society were going to Roda. Well, we were, but COVID-19 restrictions struck once again and we played Camposol instead. Monday 2nd November was a […]

Hello all  We hope this finds you safe and well and avoiding the dreaded virus.  I wonder what Christmas will be like this year; quite different I imagine.  Here at MAMAS […]

Tel: Mark 659159948Colin 676306718www.cmconstructions.es ALL TYPES OF BUILDING WORK CARRIED OUT Working on Urb Camposol and the Mazarrón area for the last 14 years.Our office is located on Urb Camposol Sector A, […]

As you know, one of the key actions for UK Nationals living in Spain is to exchange your UK driving licence for a Spanish one, but recently a lack of appointments […]

Have the UK banks left you hanging?  By December 4th 2020, several UK high street banks will no longer offer investment and wealth management services to expats in the EEA. Banks […]

Well, we are all here on the last month of an unprecedented year. We have been able to help many families get through this COVID-19 crisis, working with Caritas and the […]

Could you spare an hour or two a week to become a volunteer for Age Concern?  We are looking for people in the Mazarrón, Totana and Alhama areas who could give […]

It’s December; that time of year that is so special and magical. We normally have our Annual Meet The Donkeys morning on or about the 17th December, but we will have […]

As there is so little advertised due to the restrictions for COVID-19, we have combined the 3 areas we normally cover in the Costa Cálida. Many of the usual events in […]

FAST New Medical Emergency Number Is 868 487 015 For Mental Health Assistance 634 308 362 Call FAST on 868 487 015 for help and information, we are able to give […]

This month’s message from your Councillor contains additional information on the unpleasant issue of SQUATTERS. Residents can email CARM (Regional Government) on their anonymous reporting channel (alertokupa@carm.es) giving the full address […]

Christmas & New Year & Three Kings in Spain is normally celebrated, just like in the UK, mostly at the table. Families would pack into overflowing dining rooms for holiday meals […]

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Nala is a 2 year old house cat. She is good with children and dogs. Nala is sterilised, in good health and very affectionate.  Blossom is around 6 years old and […]

COVID fails to stop the MABS Annual Race for Life  This year, due to the COVID-19 restrictions, we were unable to host the 15th annual race in its usual format and […]

Spangles’ Food Back Donation Spangles Ladies’ Harmony Chorus, the Rondalla Son Del Mar Menor Group and the Agrupación Coral Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Los Alcázares held a joint concert […]

The story goes:She hired a plumber to help her. He’d had a rough day, then come home-time his truck refused to start, so she drove him home. He sat in stony […]

Hello Friends, Christmas seems to have come round very quickly this year; people tell me that it is a sign of getting older when the years seem to just fly by! […]

Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, Forget Me Not will not meet until the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted and we are all safe. Forget Me Not offers free respite care for Carers […]

As I am writing this article, restaurants and bars have been asked to close for two weeks at least, thus cancelling a lot of our fund raising events. This obviously affects […]

During November I was looking online at some photographs that had been posted by people who had been to see the Christmas Lights in Regent St and Oxford St in Central […]

Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre Goes International  “Maybe you can’t change the world by saving one horse, but you can change the whole world for the horse that you save.” – […]

Sadly we were unable to hold the Annual Remembrance Service this year, but in anticipation of people still wanting to attend individually at the Memorial Garden to remember loved ones lost […]

Due to the COVID-19 restrictions the WARM programme has been suspended since March so I have agreed with the editor Patti that I will use the WARM slot to share some […]

I have managed to get a map made up of where the bins are located on Camposol D at the moment.  The first map is a bit basic (so please do […]

Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat! Let’s not think of this year. Soon it will be Christmas Past – perhaps without the festivities, without family, but a vaccine […]

Is Christmas Really For You???  I wonder how you feel with Christmas upon us and COVID-19 still rearing its ugly head and causing chaos through sickness, death, isolation and economic loss […]

Patience is a virtue… We have become accustomed to the concept of ‘everything instant’; be it coffee, ready meals, credit checks or shopping deliveries. To quote a well-known Queen song, “We […]

Before all else, we want to wish you a very Merry Christmas and to givea special Christmas hug to Lynne, Karen and Denise, three wonderfulvolunteers who sadly can’t come to us […]

Cruz Azul Collaboration For Street Cats Cruz Azul Murcia is collaborating with cat charity, Dejando Huella, as part of their ongoing campaign to manage street cats in a humane and caring […]

2020 – Some positive news? It is probably fair to say that 2020 has been a challenging year for people across the globe. However, it is possible to see some positives […]

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In The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – CS Lewis introduces the land of Narnia where it’s ‘Always winter but never Christmas’. The current pandemic of COVID-19 seems to be […]

We hire cots, z beds, high chairs, car seats, booster pads, strollers, prams, stair gates, baby walkers, rockers, monitors, sterilisers, baths, changing mats…. and much more Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida […]

Club de Golf October Competition  This took place on Tuesday 22nd October. In fresh and cloudy conditions early on, 58 players teed it up competing for the prizes in two handicap […]

Joy to the world, Christmas is almost here! It’s a time of excitement and anticipation as we prepare to celebrate the hope that is found in the birth of Jesus, but […]

Formula 1 Aramco Grosser Preis Der Eifel 2020.  Nürburgring – Ring Round 11.  60 laps @ 5.148km/3.199ml 308.880km/191.938ml.  Lap record 1m 29.468s held by M. Schumacher – Ferrari (2004)  This was […]

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Hello, I hope you are all doing OK. Just in case any of you didn’t manage to see the fabulous Remembrance display; here it is in all of its glory. Toys […]

Cita PreviaIn the midst of this current pandemic efforts have been made to contain the spread of the virus; some more successful than others. Almost without exception there are winners and […]

At the time of writing this month’s article we are still able to hold our Sunday morning services in our church building whilst strictly adhering to the rules imposed by the […]

I read an interesting article in an online version of a UK newspaper recently. In fact you might have seen it yourself. It was about a wading bird that had undertaken […]

What Is Humanism? The word Humanism was not used until the 1800’s. Today, a Humanist is a person who believes that humanity has no need of religion.Humanists may have different views […]

Are you desperately in need of help in times of COVID and economic crisis?If you are in emotional distress and need to offload, please call and speak to a Samaritans in […]

Mazarrón FC’s start to the 2020/21 season was delayed for two weeks after one of their players tested positive for COVID-19 and the opening games away to Cartagena FC UCAM and […]

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I won’t mention Brexit! As I write this report in the middle of November, bowling has been put on hold again due to COVID-19, except for two Mazarrón Bowls Club members […]

Our game for October was on the 29th at the very popular course of Lorca Golf Resort. The conditions were ideal for a high scoring game of golf as shown by […]