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Catalan usage declines in Poblenou amid rising gentrification

A new report indicates that Catalan usage is falling in local shops as English presence grows in the neighborhood.

28 maig 2026Societat

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Drug warehouse dismantled in Santa Coloma with nearly 30 kilos of hashish

The Mossos d'Esquadra have arrested a 28-year-old man in an operation that seized 28.9 kilos of hashish and 0.7 of marijuana.

28 maig 2026Local

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Arrels seeks 400 volunteers to interview homeless people in Barcelona

The foundation is organizing a survey from June 16-18 to understand the needs and life experiences of the street population.

28 maig 2026Societat

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L'Hospitalet intensifies scooter controls: 373 seized in five months

The local police have confiscated more vehicles than in the entire previous year thanks to new speed detection devices and collaboration with regional police.

28 maig 2026Local

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Gentrification Reduces Catalan Use in Poblenou

A report by Plataforma per la Llengua notes the loss of Catalan presence in shops and daily uses in the Barcelona neighborhood.

28 maig 2026Societat

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Mango Founder's Son's Defense Questions Accidental Death in Montserrat

The defense's appeal argues the father's death was accidental and criticizes the Mossos investigation and judicial decision.

28 maig 2026Local

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Shoe Outlet in Barcelona: Bargains from brands like Birkenstock and Camper

The temporary store Outlet Market by Casas arrives in Barcelona with top brand footwear at reduced prices.

28 maig 2026Economia

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Barcelona hosts a charity race of 500 rubber ducks for adapted sailing

Diagonal Mar shopping center organizes the first 'Ducky Derby' to raise funds for inclusive nautical sport projects.

28 maig 2026Local

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Barcelona Prepares for Pope's Visit: Security and Mobility are Key Challenges

The city is designing a complex security operation to ensure the Pontiff's safety with minimal citizen impact.

28 maig 2026Local

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Nissan workers protest in L'Hospitalet against layoffs affecting 211 employees

The staff rejects the cuts and denounces a disguised relocation of industrial activity abroad.

28 maig 2026Economia

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Pope Leo XIV to travel Rosselló street in popemobile before entering Sagrada Familia

The papal visit to Barcelona will involve a historic security operation with 5,600 Mossos d'Esquadra officers.

28 maig 2026Local

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Papal visit to Barcelona: traffic and security restrictions at Sagrada Familia

The Pontiff will travel a stretch in the popemobile and special measures will be implemented in the city and Montserrat.

28 maig 2026Local

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