Culture
Catalonia secures purchase of iconic Tres Xemeneies for urban redevelopment
Catalonia finalizes acquisition of Tres Xemeneies site for €42.7 million aimed at creating an audiovisual hub.
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Economy
Badalona launches employment plan to hire 102 unemployed residents
Badalona’s new employment plan aims to hire over one hundred unemployed residents starting September.
Health
Badalona’s ambitious health hub plan gains initial approval from city council
Badalona City Council approves expansion plan for Can Ruti hospital campus.
Crime
Fire in Badalona during Sant Joan celebrations claims dog’s life
A fire during Sant Joan festivities in Badalona led to a dog’s death and three injuries.
Environment
Emergency repairs begin on Badalona’s Barca Maria beach after storm damage
Emergency repairs are underway at Badalona’s Barca Maria beach following severe storm damage earlier this year.
Sport
Badalona closes popular parking lot to create new sports area
Badalona will permanently close its Rodalies station parking lot on June 23 for a new sports facility.
Society
Catalonia plans new judicial unit for violence against women in Badalona
A new judicial unit focused on violence against women is proposed for Badalona.
Society
Human rights group files hate crime complaint against Badalona mayor
Badalona’s mayor faces legal action after calling a detained Moroccan man ‘human scum’ online.
Economy
Badalona launches job incentive program to boost local employment
Badalona introduces Integral Plus program offering financial incentives for local hiring amid rising unemployment challenges.
Society
Badalona mayor enforces strict alcohol and drug controls for Sant Joan
Badalona’s mayor announces strict controls on alcohol and drugs ahead of Sant Joan celebrations following last year’s chaos.
Culture
Barcelona’s CACI factory to become cultural hub for music education
Badalona’s historic CACI factory is set to transform into Ciutat de la Música, enhancing local music education opportunities.
Society
The Tragedy of Homelessness in Badalona: An Urgent Call to Action
The recent death of a homeless person in Badalona highlights the homelessness crisis and provokes strong reactions from local political parties.