AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeat Crisis: Spain logged 1,028 heat-related deaths in June (1,029 excess deaths), with the first half of 2026 the hottest on record and a five-day late-June surge pushing temperatures past 40°C. Local Environment: Murcia’s Portmán Bay and Mar Menor earned Black Flags for pollution and mismanagement, while Valencia’s coast picked up six Black Flags despite a record Blue Flag haul. Transport & Cost of Living: Spain is consulting on a bus network overhaul promising an average 22% fare cut across 34 corridors. Immigration Regularisation: Spain’s mass legalisation drive has drawn about 1.2 million applications by the deadline, far above initial expectations. Tech & Policing: Telefónica launched a unified management platform for local police forces, aiming to streamline calls, patrols, cameras and communications. Business Watch: Spain’s manufacturing PMI slipped to 49.7 in June as orders fell and firms raised prices amid cost pressures. Tourism Safety: Spain’s Interior Ministry urged holidaymakers to drive carefully, avoid rushing and take breaks, warning that local rules can bring hefty fines.
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