Spain culls over 120 cattle after first outbreak of lumpy skin disease
Spanish officials on Monday confirmed plans to cull more than 120 cattle following the country’s first recorded outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD), a highly...
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Colombian nationals living in Spain among passengers in fatal bus crash in southern France
Many of the victims of a bus crash on Sunday evening in the south of France in which two people were killed and dozens were...
Xavi Hernández to step down as coach of Barça at end of season
Xavi Hernández is to step down as FC Barcelona’s coach after this season, saying he can’t get the team out of a slump. Xavi announced...
Book review: ‘Homage to Barcelona’ – by Colm Tóibín
This is the ideal book for anyone coming to live in Catalunya who wants to tune into the nature of the place, to familiarise themselves...
Toddler killed by hailstones of up to 10cm in northern Catalonia
Hailstones of up to 10cm in northern Catalonia resulted in the death of a 20-month-old girl on Tuesday night, after being hit by one in La...
Police in Catalonia view two Russian killings as gender violence
Police in Catalonia, the Mossos d’Esquadra, have said they are treating the killings of a Russian woman and her daughter this week as a case...
Barcelona airport expansion plan given go-ahead with €1.7bn investment
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...
Barcelona enjoys Phase One, with parts of Catalonia in Phase Two
Residents in the city of Barcelona and its north and south metropolitan areas are currently enjoying a first week in Phase One of Spain’s lockdown de-escalation plan,...
Storm Gloria death toll increases: 13 people dead, four still missing
The death toll from Storm Gloria has increased to 13 people on Friday, with another four people still missing, after the east coast of Spain was battered...
Storm Gloria devastation – nine people dead, four still missing
As Storm Gloria finally subdued on Wednesday morning, after leaving nine people dead and four still missing, the east cost of Spain could start to evaluate...
