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Bilbao will charge €10 per square metre per year Uninhabited dwellings for more than two years
The City Council will implement the measure from 2027 and process an ordinance to allocate 1,565 unused homes to the rental market.
The 44th edition of the Ertibil exhibition brings together the works of 18 new artists
In the Rekalde Hall, the travelling exhibition of support for the new artists of Bizkaia has been opened. It will remain in Bilbao until 18 October, from where it will be held in Barakaldo (21-november-5), Basauri (6-29 November) and Igor (30-abendiu 30 November).
The roof of the Da Vinci discotheque in Bilbao collapses
The well-known pub Da Vinci in Bilbao is closed after part of the roof of the premises collapsed. Apparently, a community montaga has failed and caused a fall. The discotheque is temporarily closed and those responsible expect the repair work to last two months. Fortunately, there have been no injuries in the accident.
Bilbao BBK Live closes its 20th anniversary celebration
The Bilbao BBK Live Festival has put the final brooch to the celebration of its 20th anniversary, after three days in which Kobetamendi has become a meeting point between generations, cultures and ways of understanding music. More than 112,500 people have enjoyed this year's programming, consolidating artistic diversity and connections between the city and nature. The festival has confirmed its international character, without losing its close connection with Bilbao and its nearby talent.
Arde Bogotá threatens Kobetamendi with an unannounced appearance at the BBK Live
The Murcian band took to the main stage of Kobetamendi on Saturday afternoon, one of the most memorable moments of the BBK Live festival. Announced under the name of their new song, 'Bigger splash', the band went almost unnoticed on the posters.
A man has been arrested for painting in a mosque in Santutxu for a hate crime
The events took place at 9.30 a.m. The Ertzaintza received a warning that a person was painting with expressions of hatred against the Muslim community.
Robbie Williams shows he's still the pop king at BBK Live
The British singer has presented his latest work in Kobetamendi, at a great pop party, combining music, humor, nostalgia and football, so Williams has shown in BBK Live that pop remains the king of pop.
Calvin Harris, FKA twigs and Dani Fernandez, the brightest stars on the first day of the Bilbao BBK Live
The surprise concert of Alcalá Norte and the performances of Calvin Harris, FKA twigs and Dani Fernández have opened three days of music in the Byzantine capital. Milaris have enjoyed international names, local talent and a surprise performance that has surprised the Kobetamendi audience.
The BBK Live 2026 festival is underway!
The festival, which began today, July 9, in the Kobetamendi Park in Bilbao, will extend until July 11. This year the meeting celebrates a special 20th anniversary and will bring together international and domestic artists over three days. Great names such as Robbie Williams, Calvin Harris, Lily Allen and Interpol, along with Basque groups such as Aimarz or Gar, will perform on the Kobetamendi stage in a unique atmosphere.
Renfe's train will not run between Arrigorriaga and Bilbao until Wednesday due to construction
The route between the two municipalities is being carried out by buses, with the interruption affecting the Long Route trains between Bilbao and Miranda de Ebro. In Basauri, work is being done to improve the Bidebieta station, which has caused the incident.
Pro-Manteros groups denounce in Bilbao the "perverse mechanism of crushing manteros"
While fines and prison sentences are imposed on manteros who have no other means of livelihood, large brands complicit in the counterfeiting business have reported that they are filling their pockets in a protest called by the Mbolo Moye Doole and Manteroekin Bat collectives.
The PNV confirms Mikel Hidalgo's candidacy for the Mayor of Bilbao
Bilbao's 33-year-old politician was the only candidate, and was unanimously endorsed by the 13 A0PNV municipal boards.
Onintza Enbeita will be the champion of the Aste Nagusia of Bilbao 2026
Onintza Enbeita will be the champion of the Aste Nagusia of Bilbao 2026
Ainhoa Urrejola Soldevilla of the comparsa Kaixo will be the txupinera.
Bilbao's OTA service launched daylight saving time on Wednesday
Bilbao's Federico Moyua Square will be renamed Plaza Elliptica
The City Council will place four plates with the new name in the square on Wednesday, while Metro Bilbao will gradually adapt the signs and signs.
Traffic jams at BI-10 off Bilbao after a vehicle accident
As a result of the accident, two of the lanes have been cut off and there have been delays of up to three kilometres.
Bilbao's Fine Arts Museum honors Plácido Arango at the opening of the new phase
Plácido Arango will be the main protagonist in the reopening of the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts, thanks to an exhibition given by his children and organized in collaboration with the Prado Museum. Erakusketa will open on October 5 at the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts, after completing the expansion of the building.
Seven activists are fined €4,000 for a protest against the underwater tunnel connecting Portugalete and Leioa
The protest took place in October last year at the headquarters of the Provincial Council of Bizkaia in Bilbao, where activists displayed a banner and one of them was chained inside the building . They have been fined for public disorder under article 36.3 of the Gag Act.
Director Brydie O'Connor's documentary "Barbara Forever," winner of the Zinegoak 2026 Grand Prix
The work, which explores the life, work and legacy of renowned filmmaker Barbara Hammer through her archive material, has been the most prominent film of this year's edition, winning three different awards.