

Segovia
Location CitySegovia, Spain: Road maintenance, controversial paving, youth population, ETA prison escape, and local music scene.
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Segovia, a city and province in Spain, is currently in the news for several reasons. Recent road maintenance investments by the Ministry of Transport aim to improve 144.78 kilometers of state roads in the province. A controversial decision by the Segovia City Council (PP) to pave over historical cobblestone streets has drawn criticism from residents, heritage experts, and the opposition. On a positive note, the village of Encinillas, located in Segovia, has been identified as the youngest town in Spain, with an average age of around 35. The 50th anniversary of the large ETA prison escape from Segovia prison is also being remembered, highlighting a significant event in Spanish history. Finally, the death of Jesús Sánchez 'El Chepas', a guitarist from the Segovian heavy metal band Lujuria, marks a loss for the local music scene. These diverse events showcase Segovia's blend of historical significance, modern development, and cultural identity.
Last updated: April 28, 2026
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News from Segovia


El asfaltado de una calle adoquinada de Segovia que el Ayuntamiento promete “provisional” y los expertos califican de “disparatado”
'Malas lenguas' desvela la diferencia de edad media entre el pueblo más joven de España y el más viejo
Transportes invierte en el mantenimiento de casi 150 kilómetros de carreteras en Segovia
Operación retorno de Semana Santa: complicaciones en las carreteras hacia Madrid y principales ciudades

Transición Ecológica deniega el permiso a tres parques eólicos en Burgos por impacto ambiental

29 fugitivos, un túnel de 800 metros y un final a tiros: medio siglo de la gran evasión de ETA de la cárcel de Segovia
