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Free airport bus
FROM June 5 Corvera Airport will have a free bus service to Cartagena and Murcia. This announcement was made by the Minister of the Presidency, Tourism, and Culture, Marcos Ortuño. The buses will run during the summer months only. This service that was previously suspended has been reinstated due to complaints from the employers’ association CROEM and COEC. They highlighted that travellers arriving in the region have no choice but to take a taxi and even that can prove difficult sometimes.
A grant of €75,000 has been approved to establish the free bus service. These buses will run from June 5 until September to cope with the increase in flights and passengers during these months. Corvera will have 76 weekly return flights connecting the region with 20 cities in seven countries during this period.
Ministry of the Environment, Mar Menor, Universities, and research, the Nature Protection Service (Seprona) and the Wildlife Recovery centre.
During the meeting, they spoke about the problems facing the conservation of wildlife and highlighted the important role that nature parks play in maintaining biodiversity and educating new generations in respect for animals. They also spoke about the need to make the difficulties they face more visible saying that in the region specifically ‘there are 20 species in a critical state of extinction and 48 species in danger of extinction’.
AN offduty police officer Diego
Segado saved the life of a 19yearold girl. The police officer who had just finished football training noticed a commotion in a local bar when passing. On further inspection, he realised a young girl had collapsed. She was unconscious, not breathing and her pulse was faint. While waiting
TWO people were injured on Monday morning shortly after 9.30 am, May 29 when their car plunged onto the train tracks from the bridge overhead. For reasons unknown, the car while passing over the CartagenaChinchilla railway line and the A30 motorway crashed through the
Local hero
for the emergency services to arrive the police officer and the girl’s boyfriend performed CPR. After two rounds of CPR, the girl started breathing again. She is now recovering at the hospital.
Lucky escape
viaduct landing on the tracks and was completely destroyed. The two people miraculously survived and were conscious when emergency services arrived but were badly injured. They were taken to hospital.
