Libraries in Barcelona collect 77 tonnes of products for people affected by Valencia floods
Joint initiative between city council and Food Bank lasted five days
November 13, 2024 05:58 PM
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Crackdown on online shopping violations for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Government targets 80 electronics and clothing companies to reduce price manipulation
November 13, 2024 05:27 PM
First snowflakes in the Pyrenees hint at ski season and bring first signs of winter
Port Ainé ski resort records between five and ten centimeters of snow
November 13, 2024 02:58 PM
Police investigate death of father and son in Arenys de Mar
Victims' bodies were found with signs of violence
November 12, 2024 07:03 PM
Flood emergency plan activated in Barcelona and Tarragona
Civil Protection warns heavy storms on Tuesday and Wednesday as DANA continues
November 12, 2024 02:00 PM
Hundreds of students take to the streets calling for Valencian president to resign
Catalan pupils go on strike and organize several demonstrations across territory
November 12, 2024 10:53 AM
Girona limits tourist groups to 25 people
New measure aimed at old town also bans use of loudspeakers and megaphones during guided tours
November 11, 2024 07:55 PM
Barcelona to debut two hydrogen-powered articulated buses
Vehicles are 18 meters long with capacity for 100
November 11, 2024 04:46 PM
Further heavy storms expected this week, meteorological agency warns
Catalan president says authorities must “respect” extreme weather but face warnings “without fear”
November 11, 2024 02:30 PM
Rodalies commuter train launches WhatsApp channel on network disruptions
Instant messaging platform to inform on alerts, rail issues, and alternative public transport options
November 11, 2024 02:06 PM
Average rent prices in tense housing areas fall 5% in second quarter
Offering falls significantly in first period with price limits applied
October 8, 2024 03:00 PM
Small Pyrenees village reopens school after 14 years hoping to attract new families
Saldes, one of the towns with the oldest population, hopes to reverse population decline
November 10, 2024 01:28 PM
'We'll need you for many months, but let's plan and think,' says resident affected by Valencia floods
Around 130,000 people demonstrate against Valencian president as police clash with protesters
November 10, 2024 11:55 AM
Barcelona's new tram line opens on Sunday: All you need to know
Three new stops will be added along Diagonal avenue, connecting Glòries square with Verdaguer
November 7, 2024 12:23 PM
Catalonia records two wettest weeks since January 2020
Over 200 liters per square meter of rain registered in southern areas over past 15 days
November 8, 2024 07:09 PM
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