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Access restrictions to natural areas in Bages due to extreme wildfire risk

The municipalities of Mura and Rocafort activate extraordinary measures due to high forest danger and heat.

07 July 2026Local

Manresa secures EuroCup spot, Girona aims for invitation

The Manresa team will compete in the second-tier EuroLeague competition, while Girona is vying for a wildcard entry.

12 June 2026Sports

Fatal accident at Súria mine archived

The judge ruled the rockfall was sudden and unpredictable, archiving the case against the company.

11 June 2026Local

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Santpedor: the medieval village, birthplace of Pep Guardiola and the Timbaler del Bruc

This locality in the Bages region combines historical heritage, natural spaces, and a connection to prominent figures in football and history.

10 June 2026Local

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Naim Smaili: The Avinyó TikToker Combating Racism with Humor and Catalan Classics

A young man from Bages is succeeding on TikTok by reinterpreting traditional songs with anti-racist and humorous messages.

02 June 2026Culture

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Teachers Consulted on Pre-Agreement: Strike or Acceptance?

Majority unions are consulting teachers on a salary and staffing pre-agreement, while others maintain protests.

01 June 2026Politics

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Valls, Vic, and Manresa Launch "Primavera Barroca" to Promote Catalan Baroque Art

An unprecedented alliance between city councils and the Diocese of Vic aims to highlight Baroque heritage through three simultaneous exhibitions.

28 May 2026Culture

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Chemical alert deactivated in Manresa after chlorine reaction

Civil Protection has closed the incident at Aqualimp company, which had generated a toxic cloud and required confinement of businesses and schools.

26 May 2026Local

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Firefighters control possible chlorine leak at Manresa company

Fifteen units are working on an incident in the Bufalvent industrial park, with the chemical emergency plan activated.

26 May 2026Local

Manchester City fans display a banner and a Catalan flag (estelada) to bid farewell to Pep Guardiola.

Pep Guardiola bids farewell to Manchester City with large banner and Catalan flags

The Santpedor-born coach manages his final match for the English club, having won twenty titles.

24 May 2026Sports

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Pep Guardiola leaves Manchester City bench

The Santpedor-born coach concludes a decade-long tenure with the English club, having won twenty titles, and will become a global ambassador for the City Football Group.

22 May 2026Sports

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Generative AI, a Challenge for Bages SMEs: Only 9% Integrate it Structurally

An Etalentum report reveals that most small and medium-sized enterprises in the region have a favorable view of AI, but effective adoption is limited by security concerns and lack of training.

21 May 2026Business

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