Ada Colau Archives - Spain in English

Spain suspends Barcelona airport expansion plans due to lack of support from Catalan government

News Desk8th September 202113th September 2021

8th September 202113th September 2021447

The Spanish government and Aena, the country’s airport authority, have suspended a €1.7 billion investment plan to expand Barcelona El Prat airport, due to lack of

Ceremony to mark four years since Barcelona and Cambrils terror attacks

News Desk17th August 202123rd August 2021

17th August 202123rd August 2021417

Barcelona held a sombre ceremony on Tuesday in memory of the 16 people who died during terror attacks in the city and nearby resort of Cambrils on

Barcelona airport expansion plan given go-ahead with €1.7bn investment

News Desk4th August 20219th August 2021

4th August 20219th August 2021828

The Spanish and Catalan governments have reached an agreement to move forward with the expansion of Barcelona airport with a huge €1.7 billion investment plan, aiming to transform

Mobile World Congress in Barcelona: biggest trade show in the Covid era

Steph Osborn29th June 202121st July 2021

29th June 202121st July 2021505

The Mobile World Congress took place this last week in Barcelona, after last year’s cancelled edition, and it has been the biggest trade show in

Further demand for review on evictions process, following another suicide

Steph Osborn16th June 202121st June 2021

16th June 202121st June 2021703

There is increasing support for courts in Spain to revise their eviction criteria, following a spate of suicides from desperate tenants about to be evicted

Catalan president Pere Aragonès promises ‘new era’ for Catalonia

News Desk27th May 20218th June 2021

27th May 20218th June 2021445

Pere Aragonès of the Esquerra Republicana (ERC) party has promised a ‘new era’ for Catalonia, after officially taking office as president on Wednesday to lead a coalition

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Catalan election campaigns underway – as jailed leaders seek amnesty

News Desk1st February 20218th February 2021

1st February 20218th February 2021629

Campaigning is now well underway for the elections in Catalonia due to be held on 14 February, after the date was finally confirmed by Spain’s High Court in

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Barcelona mayor Ada Colau: ‘Don’t buy on Amazon’

News Desk20th November 202014th December 2020

20th November 202014th December 20202435

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (14 Dec) Also read: Details of curfews & restrictions for all regions of Spain during ‘State of Alarm’ Mayor of

Barcelona City Council withdraws top honour from Juan Carlos I

News Desk28th August 20202nd September 2020

28th August 20202nd September 2020741

Barcelona City Council has voted to withdraw the Gold Medal top honour that was awarded to Spain’s former king Juan Carlos I back in 1992, the year of

Three years since Barcelona terror attacks

News Desk18th August 202024th August 2020

18th August 202024th August 2020887

A ceremony was held in Barcelona on Monday, for the third anniversary of the terror attacks that took place there on 17 August 2017, as

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