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Where to get English-language news about Spain

Annette Pacey By: Annette Pacey|In: COVID19|Last Updated: 3rd April 2020
Where to get English-language news about Spain
Where can you go to stay reliably informed if your Spanish and Catalan isn’t good enough to easily read local and national publications? … (2 comments)
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Who is an essential worker?

Annette Pacey By: Annette Pacey|In: COVID19|Last Updated: 31st March 2020
Who is an essential worker?
Covid-19 restrictions in Spain mean that only essential workers are permitted to work. Who counts as an essential worker?… (0 comment)
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  • AnyaThanks, Annette. Great to have all the information in one place.
  • Jo WilkieGreat summary, thanks. Good to know places to go to get clear information.
  • Annette PaceyHey Shiva, thanks! The open days have already started for the year. Around the e
  • ShivaHi Annette, this is a great post exactly what I have been looking for! Such revi
  • JaydenWhat are the best public school districts (neighborhoods) in Barcelona? Another
  • Annette PaceyThanks! Yes I'm hoping to make some updates to these posts very soon :-)
  • DJHey I have an update to help make the post current. The private school Princess
  • AlessandroAs a Catalan myself (who's wife is English), I find this absolutely, 100% true!
  • AnyaGreat post, Annette and such a great cause!
  • LoushenGreat blog and the topic covered is insightful. Are there any semi private schoo
  • Annette PaceyHi Miriam, yes I hope to have something on concertadas up soon :)
  • Manal FatimaGreat Job!
  • Miriam FriedenAnnette Woudl you please mention a few the concertadas? Thanks, Miriam
  • Annette PaceyThanks! Glad it was helpful. Feel free to follow the Facebook page @BarcelonaFam
  • MAXISGood information. Lucky me I ran across your website by chance
  • Annette PaceyHi Gary, I'm afraid I don't know much about them. I had a quick look at the webs
  • GaryHi Annette, We are narrowing down our search. Do you have any tuition & fees
  • Annette PaceyHi Salvo, There are quite a few parenting Facebook groups in Barcelona - try sea
  • SalvoHi, Thanks for this article, it's been quite helpful. We've been living in Amste
  • toniDo you need clothes I have a bunch to give away_
  • Annette PaceyThanks for the offer Toni, and sorry for the late reply. In the end someone else
  • avedaeeHola Annette Thanks a lot for your very useful post. I'm also interested about t
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  • Annette PaceyHi Kirstian, I'm not sure about charter schools (not from the US) but concertada
  • KirstianSo do concertadas operate like charter schools in the states? We are an English
  • HawahThis is really helpful! Can your community give any tips on enrollment during th
  • Annette PaceyHi Gary, Thanks, I'm glad you liked the article. Yes, a very helpful reader has
  • GaryHi Annette, Fantastic article.....so well done! Do you have any tuition informat
  • Annette PaceyYou're not alone Nataly!
  • NatalyThis is exactly how I feel! Great post. I am happy to read that I am not the onl
  • OksanaHi, we are looking for British schools, my daughter is moving into year10, which
  • Annette PaceyHi Kolbrun, the info I have on Princess Margaret says it's €500 admission charge
  • Annette PaceyHi Joy - Yes I am planning to do a piece on concertadas as soon as I can :)
  • Kolbrun Yr GunnarsdottirHi Krisitn, It is hard to read exactly the tuition fees for this school is it 50
  • JoyHi Annette, you helped me a lot. I look forward to the list of concertadas schoo
  • Annette PaceyThanks Cecilia! That's a great idea about the map, I will try to do that. And ye
  • CeciliaAmazing! Thanks a lot. I've found Richmond school fees on their website yesterda
  • MohamedThank you
  • Annette PaceyHi Shreeya, all public schools in Barcelona have Catalan as the vehicular langua
  • ShreeyaHi can u please help me giving names of the public schools of barcelona which ar
  • Carolin muellerGod that's so frustrating! Don't know where to start but you did and finished it
  • JoAbsolutely agree with you. The thousands of latinas who look after other people'
  • Annette PaceyThanks Rogerio! So glad you like it and that it's useful. All the best!
  • RogerioHi... just to say your webpage is helping me a lot, mainly the ones related to s
  • Annette PaceyHi Christina, that would be wonderful, thank you! I will try to email you but if
  • ChristinaI can help you with Europa school
  • Annette PaceyHi Kristin, some schools have been a bit slow to give me the information but in
  • KristinYou forgot to mention Princess Margaret School
  • JoHere I am in Berlin. I visited this city in 1988 one year before the wall came d
  • Annette PaceyHey Giorgio, I agree on the point that Madrid's stubborn refusal to negotiate at
  • AlexYes because referendum is poorly thought out quest. Did you read the article act
  • JoLots of numbers there but I did meet a man who told me he had voted 17 times! He
  • JoPaloma yes I think the family analogy works well! But does not look good with al
  • GiorgioIt all boil down to negociate a accorded and definitive referendum to clear doub
  • joyI also congratulate you on a balanced article...the only thing that may have bee
  • Paloma Isac MartinAnother brilliant piece, Annette! Just curious about what you made of Sunday's d
  • Annette PaceyThanks! Yes, fingers crossed for this evening!
  • CarlA great, balanced look at Catalunya and Spain right now. Congratulations on the
  • Jowell I think anybody who has a family here is thinking about this. As a recent i
  • Annette PaceyThanks Michelle! I'm supposed to be writing about family-related stuff but I jus
  • Michelle G.I've shared this with all my expat friends here in Barcelona. Thanks for a well-
  • Eugene Ryder"In a practical sense, the culture, language and traditions of Catalonia seem to
  • Annette PaceyHey Eugene, Yes, I don't think there is a huge distance between our positions. M
  • Eugene RyderHi! I think that your sentence "...the referendum on Sunday got a “yes” from und
  • Annette PaceyHi Eugene, Don't apologise for being critical, it's welcome! You don't really sa
  • Annette PaceyHey Giorgio, Yes it is indisputable that all the violence has been on one side.
  • Giorgiook,but just consider one thing: only one side has used organized,planified, reit
  • JoPete and Paloma Thanks for your comments. Very interesting to hear that even a M
  • Eugene RyderI'm sorry to say that I think that this article cherry-picks facts in order to b
  • PeteJo. I'm not a sensationalist by any means. I'm a rationalist. I teach at 4 Catal
  • Paloma Isac MartinJo, I hear you, if it's any consolation (which I know it won't), here I am in my
  • JoBrilliant article Annette, I totally agree with your sentiments. I have lived in
  • Annette PaceyYes, you're right. The extremists on both sides have the momentum. We need to fi
  • Kate PrestonVery good article, I´m sure it´s exactly how alot of us feel at the moment, some
  • Paloma Isac MartinJust know that I've sent it to many of my friends abroad and they're sharing, so
  • Annette PaceyThank you so much! I really don't know how we will get through this mess.
  • Paloma Isac MartinYes! Thank you, thank you, thank you. I am a Madrid native living in Sitges with
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