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The Works Council denounces assaults on workers at Madrid's municipal swimming pools
The Works Council of the City of Madrid denounces assaults on swimming pool workers and calls for urgent safety measures.
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Alcalá de Henares
180 Madrid teenagers survive 10 days without phones at 'Airplane Mode' camps
180 teenagers aged 12 to 17 participate in 'Airplane Mode' camps in Alcalá de Henares and Cercedilla, living 10 days without phones or social media.
General
Seniors in Madrid Redesign the Virtual Health Card to Make It More User-Friendly
A group of seniors participates in a citizen lab to simplify the Virtual Health Card. Madrid announces a unified medical record and automatic notifications.
General
The centre of Madrid loses its essence: residents denounce mass touristification
Madrid's centre transforms due to mass tourism: residents report loss of identity, rising prices, and difficulties in daily life.
Alcobendas
Alcobendas demands Transport Ministry clean the acoustic screens of the A-1
The Alcobendas City Council calls on the Ministry of Transport to clean the graffiti-covered acoustic screens of the A-1.
Majadahonda
Majadahonda joins the DGT campaign against alcohol and drugs at the wheel
Majadahonda's Local Police joins the DGT campaign against alcohol and drugs at the wheel, with multiple checks from July 13 to 19.
Pozuelo de Alarcón
Pozuelo dedicates its Arroyo de Las Cárcavas park to Miguel Ángel Blanco
Pozuelo de Alarcón dedicates its Arroyo de Las Cárcavas park to Miguel Ángel Blanco in an event with his sister María del Mar Blanco.
Villaverde
Madrid residents cite housing and safety as their main concerns
Madrid residents highlight housing, safety, and cleanliness as key issues, while appreciating the region's job and cultural opportunities.
General
The 'cooling break' boosts water consumption in Madrid during Spain's matches
Water consumption in Madrid drops by 18% during play and spikes by up to 30% during World Cup hydration breaks, according to Canal de Isabel II.
Alcobendas
Alcobendas honours Miguel Ángel Blanco on the 29th anniversary of his assassination by ETA
Alcobendas pays tribute to Miguel Ángel Blanco with the presence of his sister Marimar and announces the doubling of grants to victims' associations.
Centro
Three students lead the protest against the eviction of Casa Árabe and take it to Cibeles
Three Casa Árabe students lead a protest against the eviction ordered by Almeida, with 11,000 signatures and a gathering planned for July 21 in Cibeles.
Central Mountains
Valdelagua, the 'Beverly Hills' of Madrid where Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem live
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem live in Valdelagua, a gated community 30 km from Madrid with only 285 luxury chalets.