Drought restrictions expected to be lifted by end of the week
Area receiving water from Ter-Llobregat basin, covering majority of Catalans, to move to pre-alert phase
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Barça's authorization extended for uninterrupted construction works at Camp Nou
Permission until April 30, although no works allowed on Easter Holidays
Majority of Barcelona residents open to reducing car use
New survey indicates 85% of residents are concerned about climate change
International Tenants Union calls on Spain to regulate foreign investors in real estate market
Group wants legislative reform to protect renters from 'massive' increases in housing prices
Government announces end to water restrictions for six million in Catalonia
Ter-Llobregat basin moves to pre-alert status, Baix Ter returns to normal, and Fluvià-Muga downgrades from exceptional to alert status
Brown bear population in Catalan Pyrenees reaches 47 in 2024
Ten cubs born last year, two more than in 2023
Thousands rally in Barcelona against high housing costs
"Landlords are to blame, but governments are responsible," says Tenants' Union
Catalan National Assembly protests at Barcelona-Sants over 'unsustainable chaos' of Rodalies
Around 500 people fill train station with slogans against Renfe and in favor of independence
Prosecutor to appeal Dani Alves' acquittal in sexual assault case
Spain's Supreme Court to have final say after Catalan High Court's ruling is challenged
Costa Brava town of Blanes opens Civil War raid shelter as museum
Seaside municipality is among most bombed in the area
Small fire on vending machine at Barcelona airport causes smoke column
No injuries were reported and the airport's operation was unaffected
Police announce plan to arrest more repeat offenders
Kanpai plan to start in Barcelona and neighboring cities
Prosecution investigates torture at Via Laietana police station during transition to democracy
Attorney backs the right to truth and helping victims recover
Top Manta announces ‘historic’ first anti-racist run in Barcelona
Five-kilometer event to protest racism set for June 1
Barcelona signs €22m deal with government to build 1,151 new public housing units
The construction projects must begin between 2025 and 2027
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