San Sebastian
The TSJPV has ruled that the villa built by Xabi Alonso in Igeldo is legal
The ruling is not final and can be appealed to the Supreme Court. The High Court of Justice of the Basque Country has annulled the decision of the Court of San Sebastián which annulled the construction licence at the time and declared it to be in accordance with the law.
Benta Berri residents will remain on protected rental terms
The current public protection ended in November 2028, but with the purchase of the Basque Government the rent of tenants is constantly guaranteed.
Insausti thanks the Basque Government for providing a solution to Benta Berri's neighbours and highlights political unity
The mayor of San Sebastián has explained that he is not "in favour of working with vulture funds" and has welcomed the fact that the Basque Government "reverses" and recovers ownership of the homes in Benta Berri.
The National has been to the Kursaal with many guests
Aaron and Bryce Dessner have chosen the Basque Country for a full weekend to celebrate their 50th birthday, a great music party with a long list of guests ending up in San Sebastian.
Basque PP criticizes PNV and PSE-EE for not building homes in Antondegi
Borja Corominas, councillor of the City of San Sebastián and spokesperson of the PP, has criticized the attitude of the PNV and the PSE-EE, accusing them of not carrying out the urban development project that envisages the construction of 3,000 homes in the area of Antondegi.
The National tells us the details of their concert in Donostia
The twins Aaron and Bryce Dessner, founders of The National, will host an exclusive concert in San Sebastian to celebrate their 50th birthday, the world's only concert this year. Preparations for this celebration have included Bryce Dessner and Eñaut Elorrieta in rehearsals.
15 years since the Aiete Peace Conference: still the challenge of coexistence
On 17 October 2011, the Aiete Peace Conference was held in Donostia-San Sebastián, a key step towards the end of ETA's violence. The Palace of Aiete became the symbol of the peace process, the scene of a conference that brought together international mediators and experts in conflict resolution.
Donostia's refurbished bus station will have new access from the outside
Temporary suspension of the eviction of a Donostiarra family with minors
The City of San Sebastian will ask the Donostiarras about converting the premises into homes
According to the Housing Observatory, there are currently 5,494 premises in Donostia-San Sebastián with more than 35 square metres on the ground floor, excluding premises located in industrial parks and shopping malls.
San Sebastian City Council is considering whether to demolish the burning building
The fire broke out on the night of Saturday to Sunday in a residential building on the San Marcos road, due to unknown causes.
A fire burns down a residential building in San Sebastian
Nine people have had to be evacuated from their homes and one of them has been taken to Donostia hospital for smoke inhalation. According to the fire brigade, the wooden structure of the building has been badly damaged and may have to be demolished.
A person is taken to the hospital after a fire in San Sebastian
A fire broke out at midnight in a residential building between Donostia-San Sebastián, Pasaia and Errenteria, which forced the nine people on site to be evicted, and the fire has already been quashed and firefighters and Ertzaintza remain on site as a precaution.
Three people were injured in a serious accident in Donostia
The accident occurred early in the morning on the access to the GI-41 from the Lehendakari Agirre bridge, just before the Zorroaga tunnel, when the vehicle apparently hit the edge of the road and the three occupants of the van were taken to hospital.
The explosion of a running tape caused a fire in a house in the Gros district of San Sebastian
The fire started around 11:00 in a building on Ategorrieta Avenue, and although it caused a lot of smoke, no injuries were reported.
EH Bildu presents his candidates for Gipuzkoa MP and Mayor of San Sebastián
Nerea Kortajarena will be running for mayor this time, while for the MP, no change, Maialen Iriarte will run again. Babes wide have been elected heads of list for the municipal and foral elections.
Thousands of people take to the streets in demonstrations for the right to housing in Hego Euskal Herria
The streets of Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Donostia-San Sebastián and Pamplona have been filled with young people and adults Competencia Socialista de la Vida, who have protested against speculation and evictions and claimed that housing is a right.
Thousands of people have taken to the streets to claim their right to decent housing
On Friday, Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Donostia-San Sebastián and Pamplona/Iruña held mass demonstrations in defence of housing, convened by the Socialist Housing Union and the Euskal Herria Housing Trade Union Network.
David Lynch was remembered by Naomi Watts when she won the Donostia Prize
Very excited, she thanked the San Sebastian Film Festival for giving us this award. She stressed that she dreamed of being an actress from a young age and that after many denials, David Lynch opened the doors to her with Mulholland Drive. Cinema is the most beautiful art there is and we need more than ever to be told stories.
"El confidente," a film that opens in October, announces Calparsoro in San Sebastian
The Donostiarra filmmaker Daniel Calparsoro and actor Javier Gutiérrez have unveiled today the meaning of the giant poster with the word TRAITOR next to the Kursaal these days: "The confidence" is the announcement of Calparsoro's latest film, which captures the real story of an ETA member infiltrating the police.