Zaragoza City Council’s Urban Planning Department will put a new package of fines for establishments that breached municipal regulations to a vote this Thursday. The most notable is the €3,301 fine imposed on King Doner Kebab at 108 Avenida Santa Isabel after several breaches of closing hours were confirmed.
In the heart of Zaragoza’s El Tubo, one bar has a clear advantage: everything from its kitchen is gluten-free, and its croquettes have won over Google reviewers. For a tasty meal suitable for people with celiac disease, it is a strategic stop.
The Isabel la Católica underpass, one of the access routes to the emergency department at Miguel Servet Hospital, was affected on Wednesday by a burst water main that caused water to accumulate in the tunnel. Zaragoza firefighters, the Key Keeper Unit and the City Council’s Infrastructure Maintenance staff intervened from the outset to control the incident.
Thirty young people swapped classrooms for Aragon’s trails for five days, walking more than 60 kilometers while seeking solutions to real business challenges. The experience, part of the free youth entrepreneurship program “El Garaje,” took participants through municipalities in Zaragoza and Teruel and ended in Anento with presentations of their proposals to the participating companies.
La Vaquilla del Ángel in Teruel has officially been declared a National Festival of Tourist Interest. The Ministry of Industry and Tourism, through the Secretary of State for Tourism, has granted this distinction to the Fiestas del Ángel in recognition of their uniqueness, historical legacy, and cultural and festive value, consolidating one of the most emblematic celebrations in the city of Teruel.
The Doctor Iranzo renovation is coming to Zaragoza’s Las Fuentes district with a clear goal: completely transform one of the neighborhood’s main streets without disrupting mobility. The Zaragoza City Council has designed the €3.7 million project in two major independent phases to keep key traffic routes open and minimize the impact on public transport during the works, which will continue until autumn 2027.
Our Lady of Sorrows will process through Zaragoza’s Montemolín neighborhood this Saturday, September 12, as part of events organized in her honor. The day will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish with a Baturra Mass featuring singers Merche Aranda and Luis Pérez, accompanied by Jesús Recio’s rondalla.
Zaragoza’s municipal pools have set a new record, surpassing one million visits in a summer season for the first time since 2009. In total, they recorded 1,024,030 entries, 5.4% more than last year, during a campaign marked by high temperatures that offered little respite over the three months and by the strong response to discounts introduced during heatwaves.
The Aragonese capital could gain two councillors in the next municipal elections in 2027. The city's population growth has pushed the municipal register to 727,475 residents, up from 694,109 on January 1, 2023, when the last local elections were held. If this figure remains in the official data used as a reference for next year's elections, Zaragoza City Council's plenary would increase from the current 31 councillors to 33.
Oliver is closer to opening a new green space that will transform one of the neighborhood's areas. Zaragoza City Council has awarded the site development works for the former Camisera area, where new inner green spaces will be created between Antonio Leyva and Jerónimo Cáncer streets. The project will turn the sector into a new meeting and leisure space for local residents.
The streets and squares of Alquézar will once again fill with stalls, artisan products and a festive atmosphere this Saturday with a new edition of Candaniar 2026. The town in Huesca province will host the fair on September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a program combining product displays and sales with food offerings and activities for all ages.
The Picarral neighborhood will soon have a new space for playing pétanque. Zaragoza City Council has put out to tender a contract to build three pétanque courts near Camino de Juslibol, next to the Alberto Casañal sports facility.
The neighborhood campaign against the construction of two gas stations in Valdespartera has taken a new step in court. Los Montes Valdespartera Neighborhood Association announced that a court has accepted the appeal filed to seek a halt to the planned works in the district. The decision means the legal process can continue, although construction has not been suspended for now.
Stone, wind and silence. That is what now surrounds an abandoned, isolated Aragón village perched on a rocky crag, preserving traces of a past shaped by conquest and vigilance.
Residents of Biscarrués, Erés and Piedramorrera again called on Tuesday for repairs to the A-125 road between Ayerbe and Ardisa. They gathered at the Biscarrués bus stop to demand that the road offer suitable conditions for those who use it daily.
If you were asked which was the first park Zaragoza ever had, what would you say? Parque Grande might come to mind because it is the best known, but the correct answer is different: Pignatelli Park. This well-known park in the Universidad district was created for a very specific purpose: to increase the value of the area's land and homes.
In the heart of Barbastro, one pastry shop values tradition as highly as the products made in its bakery. Pastel Biarritz Albás has been linked for more than a century to a sweet that has become one of the town’s gastronomic symbols and, after nearly disappearing decades ago, remains in the hands of the third generation.
The relationship between bicycles and vehicles is changing, and there are new rules to understand before getting behind the wheel or riding a bike. The Guardia Civil in Zaragoza and Huesca has highlighted some of the new regulations taking effect in October on social media, focusing particularly on road traffic and cyclist protection.
A century brings many changes, but one thing remains unchanged at Santiago Bakery: the desire to keep making bread. Located on Avenida Zaragoza in Utebo, the business celebrates its centenary in 2026 after four generations dedicated to a trade that began almost by chance. “We are very happy and proud of all these years and of having preserved the tradition,” say Vicente and Merche, who now run the historic establishment.
Ordering a pizza at any time of day, waiting just three minutes and taking it away hot: this distinctive pizza vending machine concept has made D’Arte 24H a familiar name in Zaragoza’s fast-food scene. The company already has several locations across the Aragonese capital and is now planning to open its seventh. It has chosen a particularly meaningful location for the brand: Actur, the neighborhood where it all began.