The Provincial Council of Álava
ACV colonies must sign a "responsible declaration" on their activity
El Gobierno Vasco, las tres diputaciones forales y la Asociación de Municipios Vascos (EUDEL) are preparing a new protocol in subject matter of campamentos y albergues, after ocurrido in the camp of Bernedo.
Álava has stripped dictator Franco and General Mola of the title 'Father of the Province' with the support of all groups except Vox
The General Meetings approved this morning the abolition of the honorary appointments granted by the Provincial Council of Álava to the dictator Francisco Franco and the military coup d'état Emilio Mola in 1936, in compliance with the Law on Historical and Democratic Memory of the Basque Country.
The Provincial Council of Álava will open proceedings against the Bernedo colonies this week
The file shall be opened in conjunction with the investigation opened by Examining Court No. 3 of Vitoria-Gasteiz and shall be suspended if the case finally reaches criminal proceedings.
"Without prior denunciation, administrations may not directly intervene in private activities"
The case of the controversial summer camps in Bernedo has been discussed by the Member of Parliament for Culture and Sports of Álava, who has already filed 18 complaints of alleged crimes against sexual freedom in these camps.
Ramiro González: "The colonies of Bernedo should not have been held in this way"
"There are 12 complaints of possible crimes. I am not going to judge whether or not there is a crime, but there are many complaints," admitted the General Member of Álava. Ramiro González has stated that he does not want to enter into discussions on the competences of the institutions in this matter. "It is time for all the institutions to put everything in place to improve coordination."
A coordination table will examine the failures in the colonies following Bernedo's allegations
Counsellor Nerea Melgosa has confirmed that the Basque Government was not aware of the complaint made by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia in 2019 about the summer camp in Bernedo.
Workers at Maderas de Llodio report a passive attitude of the institutions to the ERE
The Works Council has stated that 40% of production would be taken outside Llodio, which would also jeopardize the future of the region.
The judicial investigation into the Bernedo camp is under way four months after the first complaint
The Senior Public Prosecutor of the Basque Country acknowledges that the police report that arrived in court in May was "left in a limbo." Examining Court No. 3 in Vitoria-Gasteiz has now ordered the opening of proceedings and, according to the data collected in the Ertzaintza report, the summons of potential victims.
The Provincial Council of Álava is meeting today with the families of the Bernedo colonies
The Provincial Council of Álava has stated that they have never received any complaints about the summer colonies in Bernedo
The Congresswoman for Culture and Sports, Ana Del Val, has pointed out that the Provincial Council of Álava will meet with the families in the next few days to learn about their testimonies firsthand. In addition, the Congresswoman has said that they are gathering all the information about these colonies to see what measures the foral institution is going to take.
The Alavesa Council will study tax incentives for the biosciences sector
The 16th Beldur Barik video contest is underway to show young people's attitude to male violence
Emakunde's director, Mira Elgarresta, recalled at a hearing at the Lauaizeta School in San Sebastián that the aim of the programme is to prevent male violence among young people, "helping to empower girls and help boys reflect on the need for equality, with participation for a more egalitarian society".
Álava will deprive Franco and Mola of the title of "father of the province"
The announcement was made by the General Representative of Álava, Ramiro González, during his floral offering this Wednesday in memory of the people repressed in Álava by the Franco dictatorship, an event organized annually by the Provincial Council and the General Meetings of the territory and attended by public offices and family members.
The Provincial Council of Álava has announced grants to finance the costs against Mildiua
This Sunday, the 30th vintage festival of Rioja Alavesa was held in Leza, where the Provincial Council of Álava has stressed that it will subsidize more than EUR 1 million for treatment against mildiu.
Areas close to urban centres will be cleared with bushes in Álava to prevent forest fires from reaching homes
They shall also provide free training in the first firefighting activities, especially for farmers and administrative boards.
Euskadi fire helicopter shows aerial footage of the Castile and Leon disaster
Extinction work is currently under way in the municipality of Fasgar (Leon), where thousands of hectares of fire have been burned, with a capacity of 1,000 litres.
This is how the ACV and Navarre firefighters contribute to the extinction of forest fires in Spain
A total of 58 firefighters from the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) have travelled to Castilla y León to assist in the control of forest fires following the Board's request for assistance to the Basque Government, while 24 professionals from Navarra have travelled to Asturias.
Unprecedented flood of fires: more than 344,000 hectares burned, thousands evacuated and four killed
Around a thousand people in León have protested against the management carried out so far and have called for resignations, as well as the declaration of level 3 emergency, so that the management would be transferred from the Junta de Castilla y León to the Spanish Government.
More than 50 ACV firefighters have moved to Castilla y León to help control forest fires
In particular, the measure was taken after the Junta de Castilla y León requested assistance from the Basque Government Eusko Jaurlaritza, thus joining the helicopter recently sent to help put out the fires.
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In Álava, several villages in the Ribera Alta have cleared the forest and made a security perimeter around the homes
Lasierra is a village surrounded by encinars in the Ribera Alta (Álava), about a dozen inhabitants. Two years ago, a security perimeter of three hectares was built. With the assistance of the Council, eight workers cleaned the forest for a week.