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Two unrelated news items: Writer David Uclés' retreat and Barcelona's EU office in Brussels.

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The provided articles discuss two distinct and unrelated topics. The first article mentions Spanish writer David Uclés' plan to take a temporary retreat of one to two years, starting in August. He announced this on a radio program hosted by James Rhodes. The article provides no further details about the location of his retreat. The second article reports on the inauguration of the Barcelona City Council's Representation office in Brussels. This office aims to influence EU-level decisions related to municipal policies, such as housing. Barcelona is the first city in Spain to establish such a representation. The office's opening is newsworthy as it signifies Barcelona's commitment to engaging with the EU and advocating for its interests at the European level. The establishment of this office highlights the increasing importance of cities in shaping EU policies.
Last updated: May 3, 2026