News
Helmets to become obligatory for riders of electric scooters
Mobility and transport. The regulation will now be changed in line with the new state law.
Challenge to find solutions to reduce motorbike accidents
The projects chosen will be applied in the city, with an overall budget of 200,000 euros.
Gale and rough seas alert deactivated
Safety and prevention. The Barcelona Fire Service was called out on 128 occasions to attend to gale-related incidents.
Ten new electric vans added to the City Police vehicle fleet
Safety and prevention. The corps currently has 584 motor vehicles, 249 of which are electric or non-plug-in hybrids.
Speeding fines now apply from the seventeen new fixed-point cameras to reduce accidents
Following a three-month information stage, speeding infringements in these sections will now lead to fines.
Police campaign to regulate cyclists and personal mobility vehicles
Safety and prevention. The campaign will pay special attention to infringements which put pedestrians in danger.
Disruptions to mobility for the Tres Tombs de Sant Andreu de Palomar
Safety and prevention. The procession highlights the neighbourhood’s agricultural past and is the first of the two celebrations in the city.
A safe New Year’s Eve in the city
Safety and prevention. The City Police and the Fire Service join forces with the Mossos d’Esquadra to ensure coexistence during the celebrations.
The Barcelona Fire Service and the City Police return to the Children’s Festival
Safety and prevention. Notable activities include the chance to climb on board the PREvenim! vehicle belonging to the Barcelona Fire Service, plus displays by the Mounted Unit and the Dog Section of the City Police.
More progress in the fight against fake goods
Safety and prevention. Collaboration agreement between Barcelona City Council and the Association for the Defence of Trademarks (ANDEMA).