Portugalete
The Council recalls that the Bizkaibizi service is only for persons over 16 years of age and that the transfer of minors entails financial responsibilities
The Portugalete Municipal Police are investigating the death of a man after he was hit by an electric bicycle. It appears that a minor under the age of 15 was travelling with him. The Provincial Council has warned that the adult "account holder" of the Bizkaibizi service "will be financially liable for the damage caused to third parties".
Breaking a pipe has caused water supply problems on the Left Bank
The breakdown has already been repaired, but it is recommended to let the tap water out in case of turbidity.
Work on the southern railway variant of Bizkaia will begin before the end of the year
The Minister for Sustainable Mobility of the Basque Government, Susana García Chueca, has explained that at the end of the works the freight trains will not have to cross the "heart" of Santurtzi, Portugalete, Sestao and Barakaldo, from where "only the commuter trains, which are Iberian wide, will travel".
They'll interrupt service on the Bizkaia Bridge from Monday 22 to change the ship's cables
As long as the service is not operational, the boat service across the river will be strengthened, and two ships will operate simultaneously from 06:00 to 22:00, from Monday to Friday.
Bilbao calls for a halt to the tunnel project under the Ria, arguing that it is "eco-social and anti-social"
"It contradicts all the climate commitments made by the Basque institutions and this tunnel will leave future generations with an ecological debt that increases CO2 emissions and degrades the natural environment," they said.
A hundred ships cross the river from Santurtzi in support of Palestine
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The main concern on the coast, after orca visits
The recent presence of two orcas off the coast of Lekeitio has heightened concern. We spoke with LEAKAI President Andoni Uribe, who explained how to deal with the attack on one of these marine animals.
They denounce the "irregular and hasty" approval of the tunnel project under the river
The Subfluubiala Ez platform and the ampa associations of the Artaza Institute and the Romo School have denounced the approval of the project by the Bizkaia Council when the deadline for filing allegations is still open.
Portugalete World Dance Festival
Portugalete World Dance Festival
Portugalete World Dance Festival
Portugalete World Dance Festival
Portugalete World Dance Festival
The underground roads linking Portugalete and Leioa will begin in the first half of 2026 with a budget of 543 million
The General Representative of Bizkaia, Elixabete Etxanobe, has argued that the tunnel under the river "is neither a whim nor an idea" and "a necessity" for the territory.
One person has been arrested in Portugalete for stabbing another twice
They celebrated Our Lady of Gia Day in Portugalete
As usual, on the 1st of July thousands of people have come to Portugalete to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Gia. They have organized a varied program of activities throughout the day: in addition to the procession, there will be descents, music, rural sports and games to cheer up the atmosphere.
The Bridge of Bizkaia has been rendered unserviced by a breakdown
Users of this service are looking for alternatives to travel from Getxo to Portugalete, as it is not yet clear how long it will take to resolve this incident.
Gizon bat atxilotu dute Portugaleteko taberna batean hiru pertsonari arma zuriz eraso egitea leporatuta
Atxilotuak aurrekari penalak ditu antzeko erasoengatik. Zaurituetako bi ospitalera eraman dituzte, anbulantzian.
A man has been arrested on charges of stabbing three people in a bar in Portugalete
Two of the wounded were taken by ambulance to hospital.
A man has been arrested in a bar in Portugalete for assaulting another man with an axe
The attack took place yesterday at 8:00 p.m. The victim has injuries to his hands and back.