Culture
Rivas opens registration for LGTBI short film contests at QueerCineMad
Filmmakers registered in Rivas-Vaciamadrid have until November 15 to submit shorts or projects for the QueerCineMad festival, with a €500 prize.
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Culture
A Rivas native triumphs at Dublin's Electric Picnic with her band Olivia is a ghost
María Bianc, raised in Rivas-Vaciamadrid, performed with her band Olivia is a ghost at Ireland's Electric Picnic, the only Spanish act on the lineup.
Politics
Rivas establishes an investigative committee on the urban planning file of the local PP secretary
Rivas-Vaciamadrid City Council will create an investigative committee on the urban planning file of the local PP secretary. Parties have until September 23 to appoint representatives.
Culture
Rivas seeks grandmothers, grandfathers, granddaughters and grandsons for the theatrical production 'Rivas between generations'
The Rivas-Vaciamadrid Street Culture Festival seeks 20 participants for the community production 'Rivas between generations', with rehearsals from 14 to 18 September.
Culture
Rivas reopens the José Saramago library with new furniture and 108 reading spots
The José Saramago library in Rivas-Vaciamadrid reopens on Monday, September 21, with renewed furniture and 108 reading spots, 13 of which are electrified.
Society
Rivas reduces crime by 8.1% and home burglaries by 50%
Conventional crime in Rivas falls by 8.1% in the first half of 2026. Home burglaries drop by 50%, and the City Council has granted €152,000 in aid to businesses.
Society
Rivas offers a flat to young people in exchange for 10 hours of social volunteering
The Rivas-Vaciamadrid City Council keeps open the application pool for its solidarity flat: young people aged 18 to 30 live for five years paying only shared expenses.
Society
Rivas renews European recognition for nine unique trees
Nine trees from Rivas-Vaciamadrid renew their label in the EUTreetag 2026 campaign, recognising the value of mature urban trees for ecosystem services.
Culture
Rivas presents 'Valeria is written with V', a charitable tale about a rare disease
Valeria Díez Montávez and her teacher Ángel Rubio present a charitable tale about a rare disease on 23rd September in Rivas-Vaciamadrid.
Politics
Rivas tenders the first phase of the metro covering for 500,000 euros
The Local Government Board of Rivas-Vaciamadrid tenders the first phase of the metro covering, with 500,000 euros and four months of work between the Linear Park and Junkal street.
Education
Rivas opens 415 free places for AI, Excel and logistics courses on Monday
The Rivas-Vaciamadrid City Council opens applications on September 21 for 415 free places in AI, Excel, Word, risk prevention, and logistics courses.
Culture
Ron Lalá opens the season at the Pilar Bardem auditorium in Rivas with 'La desconquista'
The Ron Lalá company premieres 'La desconquista', a verse comedy about the New World, on Saturday, September 26.