SOCIETY
Barcelona faces backlash over climate refuge comments amid heatwave concerns
Albert Batlle's comments on climate refuges spark outrage in Barcelona amid ongoing heatwave.
Tag: Barcelona
Palau Sant Jordi featuring promotional banners for Tour de France
SPORT
Barcelona launches official press center for Tour de France 2026
Barcelona inaugurates its official press center ahead of Tour de France 2026.
SOCIETY
CULTURE
Barcelona gears up for Tour de France 2026 team presentation event
The Tour de France team presentation on July 2 features cultural performances and public access in Barcelona.
SPORT
Barcelona celebrates water polo team’s second Champions League title
Club Atlètic Barceloneta wins its second Champions League title after defeating Pro Recco.
MOBILITY
Barcelona begins major tram network upgrades impacting service until 2027
Tram lines T4, T5, and T6 in Barcelona face major disruptions starting July 3 due to network upgrades.
SOCIETY
Barcelona faces housing crisis as new construction licenses surge
New data shows nearly 2,000 construction licenses granted in Barcelona's unserviced areas exacerbate housing issues.
TOURISM
Barcelona hotels report strong summer occupancy amid national declines
Barcelona's hotel occupancy rates are set to rise this summer amid national declines.
CULTURE
Barcelona to begin construction of new City Archive in 2027
Barcelona's new City Archive at Can Batlló will start construction in 2027 with nearly €100 million investment.
SOCIETY
Barcelona’s urban sprawl faces critical challenges as population surges
Barcelona's underdeveloped urban zones may see a surge of nearly 128,000 new residents amid critical service shortages.
ENVIRONMENT
Barcelona tests reflective roofing to combat urban heat and improve energy efficiency
Barcelona launches pilot project testing reflective roofing materials for energy efficiency.