Escaldes-Engordany

Municipality, Parish, or Town

Politics•3 Related•May 13, 2026 • 16:32

Escaldes-Engordany Consellera Defends Parish Role in Urban Planning Amid APTA Push

Rosa Gili asserts parish councils' superior local insight for urban planning, countering APTA's proposal for a national coordinating body. She highlights rapid population surge and calls for national debate on Andorra's development future before new laws.

Motorcycle Hits Woman on Andorra's Avinguda Carlemany, Causing Traffic Disruptions

Emergency services responded near number 14 in Escaldes-Engordany, transporting both injured to Nostra Senyora de Meritxell Hospital amid alternating one-way traffic and queues.

Sports•2 Related•May 10, 2026 • 20:16

Andorran Judo Coach Suspended After Striking Aggressive 10-Year-Old Boy in Class

Federation negotiates internal resolution with boy's family to avoid court, amid conflicting witness accounts and support from fellow instructors.

Andorra la Vella opens three-lane Carrer de la Unió with no left turns for cars

New layout prohibits private vehicle left turns downhill toward Na Maria Pla, reserving them for buses only. It eases congestion at Km0 and Dama de Gel roundabouts while adding safety signage and a 30 km/h limit.

Andorra Mobility Service Revises L6 and L7 Bus Schedules for Weekends and Holidays

Andorra's Mobility Service has announced extended timetables for bus lines L6 and L7 on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, boosting service to Ordino parish while keeping 30-minute intervals.

52-Year-Old Woman Injured in Motorcycle Crash in Escaldes-Engordany

A 52-year-old Andorran resident suffered light injuries when her motorcycle collided with a car at a busy junction in Escaldes-Engordany. Emergency services treated her on site amid minor traffic delays.

Culture•3 Related•May 09, 2026 • 06:31

Escaldes-Engordany Shields Sant Miquel d’Engolasters Chapel via Urban Plan

Protection zones for the chapel of Sant Miquel d’Engolasters are set in Escaldes-Engordany's POUP to block new buildings obscuring it, despite private land challenges. The parish council seeks broader heritage safeguards.

Carrer de la Unió in Andorra la Vella Closed Nights of 5-7 May with Bus Reroutes

Essential works disrupt private vehicles and lines L5, L2, L3, L6, BN1 from 21:30, while L6 and L7 gain new weekend schedules from 9 May.

Business•3 Related•May 05, 2026 • 20:31

Andorra Housing Minister Flags Room Rental Gaps, Defends Rent Decontrol

Conxita Marsol highlights lack of oversight for online room rentals akin to guesthouses and announces inspections. She defends decontrol law capping rent rises for five years to end housing crisis, amid tenant concerns over evictions.

Culture•2 Related•May 05, 2026 • 16:31

Alpha Space 7th Edition Returns to Escaldes-Engordany with Tech, Music, and Chill Zones

The youth event on May 16 features VR trials, live DJs, food trucks, and a new interactive discussion area on alternative leisure and tech habits.

Culture•3 Related•May 03, 2026 • 18:16

Escaldes-Engordany Celebrates Sant Miquel d'Engolasters with 3-Day Festivities

Comú and Unió Pro-Turisme in Escaldes-Engordany host a three-day program of open events honoring the parish holiday. Highlights include bonfire storytelling, family workshops, traditional sardana, mass, and sports, with shuttle service on the main day.

Business•2 Related•May 02, 2026 • 10:16

25 Families in Andorra la Vella Face 2027 Evictions Over Rental Contract Non-Renewals

Property owner notifies tenants in two Andorra la Vella apartment blocks to end leases in July 2027, sparking distress amid frozen rents since 2019 and a tight housing market with soaring proposed rates.

Environment•3 Related•Apr 29, 2026 • 19:46

Andorra Reviews Proposal to Limit Firecrackers Outside Holidays Amid Pet Welfare Concerns

Government forms working group to assess citizen initiative seeking regulated pyrotechnics use, preserving traditions like Saint John's Eve while addressing safety and neighbor impacts.

Sports•3 Related•Apr 26, 2026 • 07:01

Over 200 Elderly Join 22nd Residential Sports Gathering in Andorra

Participants from eight facilities across Andorra, Alt Urgell, and Berguedà competed in adapted activities, fostering health, friendships, and cross-border ties at Prat del Roure sports complex.

Culture•5 Related•Apr 25, 2026 • 06:47

Andorra Celebrates Saint George's Day with Book Fairs, Roses and Parish Events

Parishes across Andorra buzzed with Saint George's Day festivities on Thursday, including crowded book and rose markets, children's workshops, literary awards, and author signings before afternoon storms arrived.

Other•2 Related•Apr 24, 2026 • 06:01

Andorra Ends 2025 with 799 Associations and 37 Foundations, Up from Prior Year

Data from the Statistics Department shows growth across categories and parishes, with Andorra la Vella dominating both associations and foundations in the microstate.

Motorcyclist sustains minor injuries after rear-ending vehicle in Escaldes

Emergency responders treated a motorcyclist for scratches and abrasions after he rear-ended a vehicle due to inattention. He declined further medical transport as traffic quickly normalized.

Culture•5 Related•Apr 23, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Gears Up for Sant Jordi with Thriving Local Books on Identity and Rural Life

Publishers in Andorra la Vella prepare robustly for Sant Jordi, showcasing novels, poetry, and non-fiction that capture the Principat's social realities, heritage, and history. Bookstores report doubled sales, but seek sustained sector support beyond the annual peak.

Culture•2 Related•Apr 22, 2026 • 22:46