Abrera
Water cut in four streets of Abrera due to a network leak
The Municipal Water Service has cut supply in four streets of Abrera to repair a leak. Service is expected to resume in the morning.
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Cerdanyola del Vallès
Les Fontetes market moves to Parc del Turonet due to construction in August
Les Fontetes market moves to Parc del Turonet in August due to construction on carrer Reis. Fridays 7, 14, 21, and 28, from 9 to 1.
Vilafranca del Penedès
Ten programmes of the Festa Major de Vilafranca 2026 will hide an 18-carat gold jewel
Ten programmes of the Festa Major de Vilafranca 2026 will hide 18-carat gold jewels from Joieria Moner, valued at €3,450.
Castelldefels
Castelldefels extends the ban on the use of fireworks until August 30
The Castelldefels City Council extends the ban on fireworks across the municipality until August 30 due to the risk of forest fires.
Castelldefels
Castelldefels on pre-alert due to high risk of forest fire
Castelldefels activates pre-alert for forest fire risk. Local Police controls access and increases surveillance in mountain areas.
Barcelona
Ciutat Vella expands youth activities to two new neighbourhoods in August
Ciutat Vella extends its free educational leisure programme for 12 to 16-year-olds until August 21, now including the Gòtic and Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i La Ribera.
Barcelona
Barcelona updates its digital street directory with 4,600 historical entries
Barcelona launches a new Nomenclátor website with over 4,600 street entries, historical information, and tools to propose new names.
Cardedeu
Cardedeu changes waste collection for the Festa Major
The Cardedeu Town Council modifies door-to-door collection during the Festa Major: bins should be put out before 8:30 am on August 12, 13, 14, and 17.
Esparreguera
Esparreguera launches a street cleaning service with seven vehicles and 19 workers
Esparreguera activates the new street cleaning service on July 1, with 7 vehicles and 19 workers divided into five zones.
Manresa
Manresa pays tribute to Isabel García Nieto on her 100th birthday
Isabel García Nieto has turned 100 and received a visit from the acting mayor of Manresa, who presented her with a bouquet and a commemorative gift.
Abrera
Abrera launches T-Social, a free bus card for over 60s and people with disabilities
Abrera introduces T-Social, a free urban bus card for those over 60 and people with disabilities of 33% or more. Applications from August.
El Prat de Llobregat
El Prat activates protocol for dealing with fallen chicks
El Prat de Llobregat Council details how to act if you find a fallen chick and warns against touching nests, with fines of up to €1,500.