La Vuelta race aerial camera accidentally exposes marihuana farm
Police confiscate plantation in central Catalonia after footage goes viral on social media
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Animal rights organization reports town council over ‘correbous’ incident
AnimaNaturalis and other organizations push parliament to ban bull-related events
Regeneration of woodland begins in area hit by summer wildfire
Some €2.2m to be spent on reviving key spots of Ribera d'Ebre, where 5,000 hectares went up in flames in June
Animal rights group takes 14 rabbits in raid of farm in Catalan town
Town council has said that it will support the claims of the farmer should he come forward
Injuries reopen debate on bull-related events in Catalonia
Traditional activities involving bulls back in the spotlight after animal escapes and wounds 19 people in northern town of Vidreres
Barcelona's alleged security crisis exaggerated by media ‘echo chamber’, says expert
“These are not new problems, they have been around for a longer period of time”, says criminology lecturer Steven Kemp
Saving the Costa Brava's sand dunes
Sedimentary traps installed to prevent sand being lost to the sea
Judge grants Open Arms permission to set sail from Italy
Spain’s vice president says NGO never asked to dock at a Spanish port
More suspected cases of listeriosis in Catalonia
Tally of suspected cases in Catalonia now taken to six
17 arrested in police operation against pickpocketing
NGO accuses police of racially profiling suspects
Final Catalan survivor of Ravensbrück concentration camp dies
Conxita Grangé died in Toulouse, aged 94
Spanish Civil War bomb detonated off coast of Barcelona
Explosive, dating back to 1936, was found at city’s Sant Sebastià beach
‘No security crisis’ - The facts behind the Barcelona ‘crime wave’
Police say long-term data “not alarming or exceptional” despite recent uptick in robberies
Open Arms ship immobilized due to safety concern regarding 'severe anomalies'
Italian coast guard inspections have exposed safety risks in the ship’s structure
Third rape in four days as protests continue in Gràcia
150 people took to the streets of Gràcia again on Thursday night
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