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The revamped Magic Fountain in Montjuïc returns for La Mercè
Magic Fountain. The revamp to the Magic Fountain is part of the work to improve the city’s ornamental fountains, carried out as part of the comprehensive maintenance plan for the Pla Endreça.
L4 and L11 metro services back to normal
Metro. As from 8 September, trains will be circulating again on the two metro lines affected by the safety improvement work carried out this summer.
Barcelona triples its municipal solar potential and achieves one of the main goals in the Climate Plan
Environment. The city makes the most of everyday outdoor spaces such as pergolas and shade structures to generate green energy.
Registration period open for courses in gardening, biodiversity and organic agriculture at the El Laberint Training Centre
The registration period for autumn courses opens on 2 September.
Changes to loading and unloading times in the green streets of L’Eixample
Mobility. Loading and unloading times in green streets will be from 7 am to 8 am and 10 am to 4 pm from 2 September, helping to ensure a balanced use of public space.
Barcelona joins in with a new edition of European Mobility Week
Mobility and transport. European Mobility Week is being held from 16 to 22 September, offering a wide range of activities across the city. The traditional public transport open days are being held from 12 to 14 September.
Eighteenth century watering system uncovered at the Laberint d’Horta
Green spaces. The project to recover the history and landscape of the park uncovered the structure from 1791.
Strike action by lifeguards called off
Safety and prevention. The service returns to normal.
Solar panelling to improve energy efficiency at the markets of Sants and Sant Antoni
Markets. Part of the energy self-sufficiency plan, with projects at 31 markets.
Do you know what the urban heat island effect is?
Cities tend to have higher temperatures than less urban areas, particularly at night.