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11 people have been arrested on the fifth night of Aste Nagusia in Bilbao, one of them accused of assaulting health personnel
Most of the arrests are related to robbery and robbery with violence, but there have been other crimes, and a man has also been arrested on charges of touching a woman.
Emotion and danger in the third confinement of the Falces Pilon
The Teodoro Vergara cattle ranch has been the protagonist of the exciting and dangerous third confinement, with a cow left behind after leaving the route, but without falling off the hillside, while some runners have fallen, but none have suffered serious injuries.
A sea of confetti, fun and color wet the streets of Bilbao during the Bali whale parade
One more year, the pasacalles have crossed the Gran Vía with whale, octopus, clam, bream and txangurro, along with wild animal puppets and thematic comparisons. At the end of the day, a municipal cleaning device has taken care to adapt the area and clean up all the waste generated.
A special pyromusical show has put an end to Big Donostiarra Week
The charanga Izaro, Janus Lester and Joselontxos played live last night on the beach of La Concha to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the fireworks contest.
The last hours of the heat wave in the Basque Country, before temperatures drop sharply and rain begins
This Sunday the red alert has been activated in Navarre for extreme high temperatures and orange alert in Álava and Iparralde, with yellow warning in Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa, although cloud cover will increase and rain will begin, especially in Iparralde, where the yellow warning for the risk of storms will be activated tomorrow.
Hot night in many parts of the Basque Country, with temperatures around 30 ° C
The heat for tonight is expected to play a leading role again in many parts of the country, but compared to yesterday, temperatures will tend to decline.
The heat won't give a break over the weekend: temperatures around 30 ° C are expected
Saturday's orange alert will be extended to Sunday, with temperatures reaching 30 degrees, but on Monday the weather will change completely and temperatures will drop considerably.
Juan Mari Aburto advocates an exciting, free and safe Big Week
The Mayor of Bilbao, Juan Mari Aburto , wants the citizens to enjoy the Big Week in a climate of freedom and security. He has said that the Festival Commission is responsible for bringing together different points of view so that these are "thebest partiesin the world ". In this interview he has also called for respect and coexistence in order to enjoy the Big Week in harmony.
Bilbao will strengthen security for Big Week, focusing on the prevention of any attack
In addition, preventive controls on alcohol and drug use will be strengthened and illegal street sales will be monitored, and citizens will be able to file complaints at any time.
Very positive balance of the White Virgin: the Vitorians have lived, celebrated and enjoyed the holidays
The mayor of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Maider Etxebarria, has made a "very positive"assessment of the festivities of the White Virgin, which have been celebrated, lived and enjoyed by the citizens, with days of great participation, in which coexistence has been the dominantnote.
In addition, crime has fallen by almost 30% and there have been hardly any significant incidents. The protocol on serious sexual assault has not been activated, but there have been eight complaints against sexual freedom. Orchestral concerts and music performances have brought together 148,000 people, 18,000 more than last year.
A crowd has gathered in the square of the White Virgin to greet Celedon
The rise of Celedon has put an end to the festivities in Vitoria, after six days of joy. In the early morning a crowd gathered in the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, next to the charangas joined by blouses and girls' gangs, flew back to the beloved peasant of Zalduondo to return to the tower of the church of San Miguel.
The Vitorians are enjoying the round end of the parties before saying goodbye to Celedon
Kalejiras and charangas have threatened the streets of the city throughout the day, as the rest of the day, with the help of the weather, and in the early morning they will return to normal after tasting chocolate and biscuits.
Bilboko Konpartsak has organized more than 600 activities for Big Week, including 250 concerts
The sport will be of great importance, and there will be no shortage of activities for the little ones, almost every day, during this special week. There will also be no shortage of art and cooking workshops, inflatables, puppets and clowns, goitibera and txosnas, among others.
Portuguese carabela is causing incidents on the beaches of the Basque Country
They have been intercepted in the Zurriola and La Concha of San Sebastián, and in Bizkaia on the beach of Bakio. These animals usually reach the shore by sea currents and wind, and sometimes their bites can be dangerous.
There will be news: La Blanca parties, yellow warning for heat and employment data
Now Celedon has the umbrella and the wine gown ready to come down from the steeple and begin the feast of the White Virgin
Live music, kalejiras, popular activities and proposals for all families will fill the streets of Vitoria-Gasteiz from 4 to 9 August in a six-day festive atmosphere.
They found Portuguese carabelas on seven beaches in Bizkaia
On Saturday afternoon it was necessary to ban bathing on the beach of La Zurriola, since the "many bites" caused by the Portuguese carabelas, some of them quite serious, were counted.
The mayor of Getxo has denounced the obstruction of police work at parties and asked for respect
EITB has learned that the Municipal Police received a call alleging that a person had just made touches to another person, in this case the minor. A youth group prevented the identification of the alleged aggressor.
Operation Exit begins: 60,000 vehicles are expected in Biriatou and there may be delays in some areas
The most problematic areas are the A-8 in the Cantabria sense, the Armiñon link, the A-1 to AP-1 and the road tolls.
Municipalities may grant a 100% bonus or surcharge on the tourist fee
The Tourist Stay Tax will have a general application with special specificities (bonuses or surcharges of 100%) depending on the accommodation establishments of the municipalities and with margin of municipal autonomy.