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Labour pains
From the archive: In Spain, becoming a mother can jeopardise your job
Oct 11, 2010 by Nick Mead in LIVING (1 Comments)
Photo by Rafel Royes Lopez
Fisherman's tale
From the archive: Back in 2008, we asked 'What is the cost of Barcelona's new fishing port?'
Left behind: Barcelona's strays
From the archive: Animals get abandoned each year and the shelters are at bursting point
Aug 26, 2010 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Photo by Bartlomiej Molga
The hole story: El Carmel
From the archive: we went back to Barcelona's El Carmel in 2008, where building work caused a huge chasm there in January 2005
Aug 12, 2010 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
In the July magazine
Special 150th issue - Behind the Las Arenas renovation - Modernista cafés
Jun 30, 2009 by Katy MacGregor | Nick Mead | Nancy Todd in LIVING
Photo by Lorenzo Vecchia
Long time coming
The Las Arenas bullring was supposed to have been transformed already. What’s the hold-up?
Alvaro Ferrari
A golden retirement
From the archives: we look at the rise of luxury assisted living facilities for seniors
May 21, 2009 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Photo by Lorenzo Vecchia
The third language
Can Catalunya's schools become trilingual?
Apr 27, 2009 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Stretching it
Thirty ways to make your money go further during these cash-strapped times in Barcelona
Abortion in Barcelona
From the archives: back in 2007 we looked at Barcelona's attitude to abortion
Nov 1, 2007 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Illustration by Begoña Chezz
Credit card quicksand
In late 2007, private debt in Spain was on the up
Nov 1, 2007 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Fleeing Franco
An estimated 275,000 Spaniards went into exile during the Spanish Civil War. Many of them never returned.
Oct 1, 2007 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE (1 Comments)
Rising prices
Is Barcelona’s cost of living spiraling out of control? This was the question Nick Mead asked in September 2007
Haunted by the past
This article follows the unearthing of Catalunya’s Civil War graves as well as the opening of additional old wounds
Terrorists on trial
From the archives: the tangled web of the criminal trials following the terrorist attacks of 11-M
Jun 1, 2007 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Photo by Marcus Henttonen and Pactrica Esteve
Is Catalunya's air fit to breathe?
From the archives: We look at the causes and affects of rising pollution levels in Barcelona and Catalunya
Jan 1, 2007 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE
Constitutional furor
From the archive: Back in 2006, the release of the Catalan Estatut was generating plenty of controversy, and it's not done yet
Mar 1, 2006 by Nick Mead in THE ARCHIVE