Among its other objectives, the reform of the Road Safety Act, which comes into force in full on 24 May, will speed up and simplify the penalty procedure and is "more educational" in nature. This is one of the main conclusions reached by the conference organised today by the abertis foundation at the Palau Robert centre in Barcelona. Under the title "The New Road Safety Act", the event brought together the spokespeople for the main groups of the Congress of Deputies’ Temporary Committee on Road Safety and Accident Prevention, who have undertaken the reform of the Road Safety Act.

Castellet Castle, located between Castellet and La Gornal, headquarters of the abertis foundation, will host the second session of the meeting of international experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) organised by the Guttmann Institute to debate the main behavioural problems created by traumatic brain injury (TBI) – often caused by traffic accidents – and lay the foundations for treatment.

Residents of the nine municipalities of which the Parc de Collserola forms a part and who use it are more than satisfied with their city park. Most of them see this protected natural area covering 8,000 hectares as an ideal place in which to combine protection and enjoyment of nature with leisure activities.