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"We Want to Create Quality Moments in Tutoring Sessions"

Urretxu · Urretxu

"We Want to Create Quality Moments in Tutoring Sessions"

The Ikastolan Association will restructure its tutoring sessions to offer a "safe place" to adolescents in Compulsory Secondary Education. To speak, to reflect, to influence: they have developed the Onki project. Eli Altolagirre Aranburu (Urretxu, Gipuzkoa, 1974) is the founder of the initiative; Zigor Ibarzabal Baztarrika (Oñati, Gipuzkoa, 1979) is the Education Director of the Ikastolan Association. Last week, you presented Onki, the new Compr…Read Article

"If I Had the Opportunity to Become a Professional, I Would Have Gone for It"

Urretxu · Urretxu

"If I Had the Opportunity to Become a Professional, I Would Have Gone for It"

The consequences of Zegama-Aizkorri are evident in one of the ankles of mountain runner Aritz Egea (Urretxu, Gipuzkoa, 1984), and the appointment has been explained as being protected. He is a man of simple words, and one of those who speak without mincing words. You are going to put competition aside. You said this a week before Zegama-Aizkorri. How? I want to stop competing, but I have no intention of giving up sport. Sport is a big part of my…Read Article

The Opening of the Wateke Pub in Urretxu, in Pictures

Urretxu · Urretxu

The Opening of the Wateke Pub in Urretxu, in Pictures

The opening of the Wateke pub in Urretxu brought together many young people from Urretxu and Zumarraga.Read Article

The Merchants of Urretxu and Zumarraga Will Pay Tribute to Alex Albisua and Mertxe Cobos

The Urretxu and Zumarraga merchants' association, Bi-Tartean, will celebrate Merchant's Day on Thursday. During the day, they will celebrate with their customers (there will be raffles, new product presentations, and sales in stores), and then they will gather at the entrance to Urretxu's town hall. There, they will pay tribute to Mertxe Cobos (a retired merchant) and Alex Albisua (the last member of a family of merchants).Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

Urretxu Song Dinners 30 Years

The Santa Anastasia feast singing dinner in Urretxu celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2024. For this reason, the audiovisual company Gattiken has made a documentary, at the request of the organizers. They have collected images and interviews from these 30 years and have interviewed the organizers, participants and some of the guests from these years.Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

Urretxu's Governing Team Modifies the Classification of Bengolea, Thus Allowing the Opening of a Hypermarket.

Just over 12 years ago, the possible opening of a hypermarket in the Irimo district mobilized retailers, and the City Council and the Bi-Tartean and Dendartean associations agreed not to allow commercial use in that area. Last Wednesday's plenary session approved a change in the zoning of a plot in that area, the former Bengolea sawmill, from industrial to industrial and commercial. The PNV (Basque Nationalist Party) and PSE-EE (Party of the Bas…Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

The Xabier Ormazabal Scholarship Is Being Strengthened, Step by Step

Although it has remained steadfast in its core values, the scholarship organized in Urretxu in honor of the late Xabier Ormazabal presents new contributions year after year. The...Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

The Xabier Ormazabal Scholarship Will Be Given a Bigger Boost This Year

In this century, the Xabier Ormazabal scholarship aims to help young people born after 2001 to carry out mountain projects, an age when enthusiasm and fitness are at their peak, but the pocketbook is small. The first call for the scholarship was made eight years ago by the Urretxu City Council, in order to keep alive the memory of the late Xabier Ormazabal and to give impetus to the original mountaineering ambitions promoted by young people, and…Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

The Urretxu-Legazpi Road, Flooded

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Top mountaineers will gather at the presentation of the Xabier Ormazabal scholarship

The Xabier Ormazabal Scholarship meeting will be held on May 29th and 30th, to honor the Urretxu mountaineer and support new generations of mountaineers. For the first time, the events will be held over two days. In addition, the amount of the scholarship has increased from 2,500 euros to 7,000 euros. The Urretxu City Council has contributed an additional 500 euros (3,000 in total) and The Walk On Project foundation and the Mendi Film Festival h…Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article

Leisure, sports and culture, a mobile-free breathing space in Urretxu

The town's sports centers, libraries, castles, cultural centers, school areas, etc. have added a distinctive sign at the entrance, asking people to put their mobile phones away. "The goal is to enjoy quality leisure, focusing on this, eliminating the distraction that mobile phones usually bring."Urretxu · Urretxu Read Article