Barcelona plans new green boulevard on Gran Via above Glòries tunnel
City Council plans to put project out to tender before end of term so work can start in 2024
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PODCAST: One of a kind – Cerdanya Hospital, Europe's first cross-border health center
Managing director Xavier Conill on the Pyrenean hospital's unique challenges
Cerdanya Hospital: a unique binational health center in Europe
Opened in 2014, Cerdanya Hospital is managed by Catalan and French authorities in notable cross-border cooperation
Man detained in prison without bail over connection with woman's murder in Tarragona area
Accused is acquaintance of 25-year-old victim whose body was found with signs of violence in country estate near Móra la Nova
High risk of wildfires across Catalonia this weekend
Authorities on alert as Alfa Plan raised to Level 2 in many central, southern, and western parts of territory
Woman found dead in Tarragona area suspected to be victim of gender-based crime
Body of 25-year-old was in country estate near Móra la Nova and had signs of violence
Health department to hire more eating disorder specialists as cases skyrocket
€8.4m to increase capacity at hospitals and resources for specialized units
Over a fifth of complaints filed by SOS Racisme in 2022 involve police violence
Anti-racist group calls on Catalonia to recognize role in "colonial processes and slave trade"
Barcelona court opens investigation into Barça over referee payments
Former presidents Rosell and Bartomeu, ex-official Negreira, and club itself under scrutiny
Ukraine investigating Catalan-based company for 'supplying material to Russian soldiers'
Gavary Group included in list of sanctions targets for providing "warm insoles and shoes" to front
Tarragona: second in Europe for cocaine consumption
Highest rate of ketamine found in Barcelona's wastewater, third city in cannabis consumption
Cyberattack on main distributor of pharmacies disrupts medicines supplies
Alliance Healthcare has experienced IT issues since Friday
New forest management method being studied could increase water flow in rivers
Researchers say river flows drop by 5-10% each decade, with the trend only likely to get worse
Spanish Constitutional Court upholds euthanasia law
Constitution allows people to freely decide when and how to die, magistrates say
Catalonia's Hipra Covid-19 vaccine starts EMA marketing authorization review
Company faces last steps before jab reaches markets
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