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Travellers are more likely to be pickpocketed in Barcelona than in any other city in the world, according to US travel website Tripadvisor. Using data from its own editors and contributors, the site r...
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Barcelona city council is to increase the services on offer to residents via SMS. Residents will, from October, be able to receive reminders of appointments at the tax office
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No red light zone for Barcelona
Barcelona mayor Jordi Hereu has ruled out establishing official red light districts in the city. His comments come in response to the recent uproar over pictures published in Spanish daily El Pa
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Best Global Destination awards
Barcelona is competing against five other cities worldwide for the title Best Global Destination in the first ever TripOut Gay Travel Awards.
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Safety measures for Barcelona motor bikes
Barcelona city council is investing over one million euros over the next two years to help prevent motorcycle fatalities in the city. The council is installing 23 kms of protective barriers that help...
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Barcelona removes Franco era plaques
Barcelona city council has begun the removal of plaques representing the fascist Franco regime from the facades of buildings and houses throughout the city, 34 years after the military dictator
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Ryanair goes self service in Barcelona
Barcelona airport will become one of the first in Europe to be fitted with low-cost airline Ryanair
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Some Barcelona districts have seen declines in house values of more than 20 per cent in the last three years, according to the latest data from property website idealista.com. T
he Sant Andreu, Nou B...
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The beach has come to the city centre again as Barcelona has now opened up its public bathing area and man-made beach inside the Jardins de la Torre de Les Aig
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Allotments for Barcelona disabled
The city of Barcelona has agreed to allocate plots of land, to be used as city allotments, for those with physical and mental disabilities.
The plots, which are spread over eight city districts and...
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Water wars may be a thing for the past for the city of Barcelona, with the opening of its long-awaited river water desalination plant
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Fake euro notes found on Italian
Police in Barcelona have arrested a 22-year old Italian resident, found with
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After a tip-off from their Venezuelan colleagues Spanish police have arrested a 35-year-old man in Barcelona who had received a parcel of crockery made from compressed cocaine. Tests showed that the 4...
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Barcelona bus stops for disabled
By the end of 2009 all bus stops in the Catalan capital will be rendered accessible for disabled passengers. The access scheme costing
