Social benefits to guarantee eye health reach three times more people
Health. A new social pricing system enables people referred by social services to purchase glasses and contact lenses at highly reduced prices.
New chat offering free emotional support for young people
Health. The service operates around the clock, every day of the year.
Ten proposals to boost the neighbourhood of El Besòs i el Maresme
City Council. The proposals include measures on home renovations, health, teaching, culture, sports, social cohesion, local economy, commitment to climate emergency, cleaning, civic behaviour, security and the elimination the digital...
The act to contain rents helped keep prices down and increased available housing
Housing. The figures differ to those for a group of municipalities in the Barcelona area which were not subject to the act.
Call for entries for the seventeenth edition of the 25 November Award: BCN Antimasclista, "Forging Alliances Against Male Chauvinism"
New edition of the 25 November Award.
L'Orgullosa brings together over 15,900 people to celebrate sexual diversity
LGBTI. The event which drew the biggest crowd was the musical gala at the Olympic Ring on 28 June.
Reconnecting to combat loneliness
Inclusion. A new website is launched which brings together over fifty municipal services and a large number of facilities to combat unwanted loneliness.
Nearly 200 climate shelters to beat the heat in the city
Climate emergency. Some 95% of local people will have a climate shelter within ten minutes of their home to protect them from the high temperatures.
A single website with all the summer activities for children and young people
Children. The website for the ‘100% estiu’ campaign includes all municipal summer activities, with 323,000 places at 37 city facilities.
A building with 83 homes for the elderly at the former Quirón clinic
Elderly people. The block is being built on a site in Av. Mare de Déu de Montserrat, in the district of Gràcia.
