Barcelona City Council joins Generalitat's call for calm over hantavirus
Barcelona City Council has joined the Generalitat's call for calm regarding hantavirus. The mayor convened a municipal monitoring group, which met on the same afternoon, to assess and advance measures related to this new infectious outbreak. (bcn_premsa:180854)
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FC Barcelona men's section to hold league title parade Monday afternoon
On Monday afternoon, starting at 17.00, the streets of Barcelona will host celebrations for the FC Barcelona men's section's victory in the league championship. The Barcelona City Council has announced the arrangements for the parade. (bcn_premsa:180846)
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Mayor Collboni to take part in institutional Europe Day celebration on Saturday
Mayor Jaume Collboni will participate in the institutional celebration of Europe Day on Saturday, 9 May. The event is scheduled for 10.30 hours at the Auditori del Museu del Disseny - Dhub de Barcelona. (bcn_premsa:180707)
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Sara Belbeida to take part in mural painting inauguration at El Carmel school
Sara Belbeida will participate in the inauguration of a mural painting for the educational community of Escola El Carmel. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 9 May at 10.30 hours. It will take place at Escola El Carmel, c/ Llobregós 154. (bcn_premsa:180765)
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David Escudé to take part in the 46th Cursa El Corte Inglés on 10 May
David Escudé will participate in the 46th Cursa El Corte Inglés on Sunday, 10 May at 9.00 hours. The event will take place on Avinguda Diagonal, in front of El Corte Inglés Diagonal. (bcn_premsa:180767)
Sara Belbeida to open III International Community Action Conference on 11 May
Sara Belbeida will inaugurate the III Jornades Internacionals d'Acció Comunitària on Monday, 11 May at 9.45 hours. The event will take place at El Born Museu d'Història de Barcelona. (bcn_premsa:180769)
Barcelona City Council presents Ciutat Vella Urban Strategy with 2035 horizon
Barcelona City Council has presented the new Urban Strategy for the Ciutat Vella district, with a 2035 horizon. The presentation took place at the second edition of the Pacte per Ciutat Vella conference, held at the auditorium of the Convent dels Àngels. The strategy aims to reinforce everyday life and the role of public space in the district. (bcn_premsa:180781)
Laia Bonet to take part in the 2026 Rosa Ciutadana Proclamation ceremony
Laia Bonet will participate in the Proclamació de la Rosa Ciutadana 2026 ceremony on Sunday, 10 May at 13.00 hours. The event will be held at the Roserar de Cervantes. (bcn_premsa:180787)
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Barcelona mayor and language policy minister to present Catalan-language places agreement
The mayor of Barcelona and the minister of Language Policy will explain an agreement to increase Catalan-language places in Barcelona. The event is scheduled for Monday, 11 May at 12.00 hours at the Saló Ciutat of the Ajuntament de Barcelona. (bcn_premsa:180799)
New museum space dedicated to the history of work to open at Fabra i Coats
A new museum space dedicated to the history of work will be inaugurated on Saturday, 9 May, at 18.00, at the Fabra i Coats in Sant Andreu. The venue is located at Carrer de Sant Adrià, 20. (bcn_premsa:180806)
Collboni opens new museum space on the history of work at Fabra i Coats
Mayor Collboni has inaugurated a new museum space dedicated to the history of work at the Fabra i Coats site in Sant Andreu. The space traces the evolution of work in contemporary Barcelona from the 19th century to the present day. It does so through two permanent exhibitions: "Barcelona, ciutat i treball" and "La Fabra i Coats de Sant Andreu: empresa, treball i memòria". (bcn_premsa:180809)
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Barcelona mayor to attend People in Red charity gala on 11 May at MNAC
The mayor of Barcelona will attend the People in Red charity gala on Monday, 11 May, at 20.30 hours. The event will take place at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. (bcn_premsa:180811)
Barcelona formally joins the National Health Promotion and Prevention Strategy
The Barcelona City Council has formalised the city's adhesion to the National Health Promotion and Prevention Strategy (EPSP) of the Sistema Nacional de Salut. The adhesion was carried out through the Agència de Salut Pública de Barcelona (ASPB). (bcn_premsa:180815)
400 students take part in Barcelona's first inter-university hackathon on climate emergency
A total of 400 students are participating in the first inter-university hackathon in Barcelona focused on the climate emergency. The event is held at the Pol de Talent Digital, located at the Parc Tecnològic de Nou Barris. The venue is described as a reference setting for the promotion of the generation and development of universal and inclusive digital talent. (bcn_premsa:180818)
Raquel Gil to attend inauguration of new logistics platform for hospitality at Mercabarna
Raquel Gil will participate in the inauguration of the new logistics platform for the hospitality sector at Mercabarna. The event is scheduled for Monday, 11 May at 18.00 hours. It will take place at the Recinte de Mercabarna, c. Transversal 2, núm 47. (bcn_premsa:180822)
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Raquel Gil to open Business With Social Value 2026 fair on 11 May
Raquel Gil will inaugurate the Business With Social Value 2026 fair on Monday, 11 May at 9.30 hours. The event will take place at the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya, located at av. Reina Maria Cristina s/n in Barcelona. (bcn_premsa:180824)
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Delta Air Lines to operate three weekly direct flights between Barcelona and Seattle
The Barcelona Air Route Development Committee (CDRA) has responded positively to a new direct route that Delta Air Lines will operate between Barcelona and Seattle. The service begins on 8 May 2026 with a frequency of three weekly flights. (bcn_premsa:180826)
Urbanisation works begin on Carrer Badajoz between Avinguda Icària and Carrer Pallars
Urbanisation works have begun on Carrer Badajoz in Barcelona. The works cover the stretch between Avinguda Icària and Carrer Pallars, affecting an area of 16.000 m2. The budget for the works is 5M€. (bcn_premsa:180838)
Casa de la Creació Digital draws more than 100 applicants for professional team
The Casa de la Creació Digital brought together more than 100 applicants seeking to join its professional team. The process began with an event at the Convent de Barcelona Activa, the facility's provisional headquarters. (bcn_premsa:180842)
Barcelona mayor Collboni takes part in Europe Day event at the Design Museum
Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni participated this morning in the Europe Day celebration event. The event took place at the auditorium of the Museu del Disseny de Barcelona. (bcn_premsa:180858)
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Correction issued to selection process bases for MACBA director post
The DOGC has published a correction of errors relating to the announcement of the bases for the selection process for the directorship of the Consorci Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, file reference RH 2026-02. The original announcement appeared in DOGC no. 9620, dated 9.3.2026. The correction was published on 11 May 2026. (dogc:1043941)
Three arrested over fifteen mobile phone robberies in Camp de l'Arpa del Clot, Barcelona
Three people have been arrested in connection with fifteen mobile phone robberies in the Camp de l'Arpa del Clot neighbourhood in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona. Two of the suspects are adults and one is a minor. According to the press release, they used electric scooters and bladed weapons to intimidate their victims, described as young and vulnerable people. (generalitat_premsa:821596)
C-58 carriageway restricted at km 0.1–0.5 southbound due to cleaning works
The C-58 carriageway is restricted between km 0.1 and 0.5 in the southbound direction. The cause of the restriction is cleaning works. The affected location is Barcelona (Barcelona). (sct_transit_planned:1481584)
C-58 carriageway restricted between km 0 and 24.2 for gardening works
The C-58 road has a restricted carriageway in both directions between km 0 and 24.2, in Barcelona. The cause of the restriction is gardening works. The restriction applies between 7 and 15h. (sct_transit_planned:1481638)