Una historia de verano para promocionar los alimentos de Cantabria | Informativo 17.7.2026

1. The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, patron saint of seafarers, was celebrated at the Carmelite Parish, one of the most popular religious and traditional events in the Cantabrian capital. 2. Many believers dedicate the nine days prior to the feast to spiritual preparation and offer specific petitions or expressions of gratitude through the novena, which concluded yesterday. 3. The hostel at the Sanctuary of Santo Toribio now has a capacity of 50 beds, thanks to the intervention carried out by the regional government through the Camino Lebaniego Foundation in collaboration with the diocese to improve its accessibility. 4. The Minister of Livestock, María Jesús Susinos, defended the need to maintain, at least until October 31, the restrictions in Cantabria affecting cattle to prevent cases of contagious nodular dermatosis, especially during the summer months. 5. A very serious disease that, if it enters Cantabria, would lead to shortages. Health officials, and therefore, for the remaining species for which restrictions are lifted, responsibility and compliance with mandatory biosecurity measures are essential. 6. ODECA launches a new promotional campaign to promote the 36 differentiated quality foods of the Sabe a Norte brand. 7. The PRC spokesperson in the Bezana City Council has filed a complaint with the General Directorate of Culture and Historical Heritage of the Regional Ministry of Culture against the Ronzón mill consolidation project promoted by the governing team. 8. More than 6,000 young people, born in 2008, will be able to apply for the Culture Voucher in Cantabria. It has a prize of 400 euros to spend in approximately 60 establishments in the region. 9. Santander's Semana Grande (Big Week) begins. As usual, the daytime fair kicked off this afternoon, opening its booths at 1 p.m. in Plaza Alfonso XIII. 10. The ‘Origen Cultura’ program continues its summer schedule and arrives this weekend in Unquera and Villaescusa with performances by 10 groups, artists, and bands. Follow us on our website www.populartvcantabria.com and on our social media: X: https://x.com/ptvcantabria Facebook:   / populartvcantabria   Instagram:   / ptvcantabria