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Scientists 'extremely worried' about impact Costa Brava wind farm could have on environment
'Stop Macroparc Eòlic' makes video portraying plant and proposes building it 70 km off coast
Police break up Barcelona street parties on first full weekend with no curfew
Thousands of revelers take to city's streets and beaches after bars close at 11pm
The 15M anti-austerity movement, ten years on
Thousands upon thousands took to the streets to call for an end to budget cuts and a fairer democracy
Protests mark three months since jailing of rapper
Pablo Hasel's imprisonment over his lyrics and tweets sparked a wave of unrest across Catalonia
Barcelona to dissuade crowds with police patrols in strategic spots
The end of the nightly curfew has seen social life return with large groups accumulating in popular areas
Gimnàs Social Sant Pau, a community center at the heart of Barcelona's housing crisis
With 1,028 evictions in 2020, the Catalan capital is the city in Spain where they are carried out the most
Pop-up events aiming to help UK nationals with residency issues
Age in Spain will help the public with residency problems and questions on three days across Catalonia this month
Number of women sleeping on Barcelona’s streets falls by 35% in a year
The city council links the decrease with the creation of new shelters specifically for women
Another eviction in Barcelona put off by pressure from UN
Laura and her 10-year-old daughter almost lost their home for the third time on Thursday
Hundreds arrested in police operation against network that created fake driver's licenses
At least 300 people have been apprehended for forging at least 1,845 false licenses
Barcelona launches 32 disciplinary proceedings for not complying with rent control law
The implicated property-showing platforms and real estate agents may have to pay up to €100,000 in fines
What will the next school year look like?
Face masks might soon go, but social bubbles are here to stay
Restaurants serve on-site dinners for first time since December
Government extended opening times of eating establishments to 11 pm as state of alarm comes to an end
6,500 celebrating end of curfew dispersed in Barcelona in first night after state of alarm
Large groups of young people drink in public without safety measures in several municipalities as doctors concerned
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