Valladolid Municipality answers the need to clean the cleaners
Thanks to the construction of a specialized facility – the first of its kind in Spain
Spanien / Energieeffizienz / Entwicklung
Italien / Venice / Mobilität
How do vehicles on the isle of Sant’ Erasmo undergo annual inspection?
Deutschland / Berlin / Politik und Reformen / Soziale Stadt
Berlin takes aggressive steps to tackle long-term unemployment
Slowakei / Bratislava / Grüne Stadt
3.8 tons of reusable items change hands at Bratislava Municipal Bazaar
Österreich / Kultur und Tourismus
Visitors can now explore the Baroque marvel of Admont Abbey Library at night
Lettland / Riga / Kultur und Tourismus
Riga gets to host the Hanseatic Days for its 820th birthday
Niederlande / Wirtschaft und Finanzen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Rotterdam with preferential loans for young homebuyers
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Belgien / Deutschland / Frankreich / Italien / Österreich / Tschechien / Karlovy Vary / Kultur und Tourismus
UNESCO placed ten EU spa cities on its World Heritage List
Find out how ‘The Great Spas of Europe’ have shaped culture and society on the continent for the last 300 years
Bulgarien / Entwicklung
TheMayor.EU wins the 2021 European Citizen’s Prize
It is given by the European Parliament for outstanding achievements in several fields
Politik und Reformen / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
EU’s Fit for 55 package aims for grand economic overhaul
Achieving net emission reductions while balancing between market concerns and social needs
Italien / Venice / Grüne Stadt / Kultur und Tourismus
Big ships banned from Venice's historic centre – this time for real?
This news comes days before UNESCO was set to place the lagoon on its endangered sites list
Italien / Bergamo / Öffentlicher Raum / Soziale Stadt
Ex-prison in Bergamo put to new use, but there is more to that story
Multi-layered showcase that illustrates several good practices from the municipal world
Finnland / Turku / Kultur und Tourismus / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Turku hires “helpers” to support residents and tourists in the city
They will walk around the city wearing Hi-Vis jackets that read "Turku Help"
Kultur
Österreich / Kultur und Tourismus
Visitors can now explore the Baroque marvel of Admont Abbey Library at night
The world’s largest monastic library was built with light in mind, so at night, it will be viewed with lanterns
Lettland / Riga / Kultur und Tourismus
Riga gets to host the Hanseatic Days for its 820th birthday
The Hanseatic League was revived in 1980 as ‘new Hanse’ and it aims to foster links between historical League cities today
Frankreich / Irland / Italien / Polen / Innovation und Forschung / Kultur und Tourismus
Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Google and Microsoft renew efforts against vaccine disinformation
The European Commission published their reports as part of the EU Disinformation Monitoring Programme
Slowenien / Ljubljana / Kultur und Tourismus / Öffentlicher Raum
Ljubljana landmarks inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list
Slovenia has now five sites on the World Heritage list along with four on the tentative list waiting for inclusion
Österreich / Kultur und Tourismus / Politik und Reformen
Mayors in Vorarlberg take action against gentrification in the Austrian Alps
The Mayor of Lech asked for support from his colleagues so that these villages can stay authentic
Spanien / Madrid / Kultur und Tourismus
Madrid quick to capitalize on its new UNESCO status
Its mayor announced a new festival that will highlight the symbols of the city
Wachstum
Deutschland / Berlin / Politik und Reformen / Soziale Stadt
Berlin takes aggressive steps to tackle long-term unemployment
Senator Elke Breitbach announced the city’s new programme, offering 1,000 jobs to workers who were the hardest hit during the pandemic
Niederlande / Wirtschaft und Finanzen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Rotterdam with preferential loans for young homebuyers
Encouraging them to start living independently
Belgien / Ypres / Bildung und Sport / Entwicklung
City of Ypres teams up with skaters to redesign the skatepark
Marijn Verbruggen, the Olympic skateboarding coach for Belgium is one of the event’s organisers
Polen / Gdansk / Krakow / Poznan / Warsaw / Politik und Reformen / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
Polish cities fear losing billions from draft tax reform
An online tool allows calculating how much exactly each city will lose under the proposed taxation system
Deutschland / Berlin / Entwicklung / Mobilität
New Mühlendamm bridge in Berlin offers flexibility in the coming green transition
The winning design will allow for flexibility and vehicle reduction
Kroatien / Dubrovnik / Entwicklung / Mobilität / Politik und Reformen
Croatia completes controversial bridge
However, travellers will have to wait one more year before they can use it
Smart city
Frankreich / Irland / Italien / Polen / Innovation und Forschung / Kultur und Tourismus
Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Google and Microsoft renew efforts against vaccine disinformation
The European Commission published their reports as part of the EU Disinformation Monitoring Programme
Spanien / Innovation und Forschung / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Toledo hospital offers help in developing an airbag for cyclists
The official term for the life-saving device is 'cervical airbag system'
Deutschland / Munich / Innovation und Forschung
Munich-based drone startup to get 10 million euros from the EIB
Quantum Systems GmbH has developed an Unmanned Aircraft System that combines vertical take-off with a wing
Spanien / Bildung und Sport / Digitale Transformation
Refresher videos for healthcare staff only at hand’s reach in Guadalajara
These can be easily accessed by scanning a QR code
Portugal / Digitale Transformation / Innovation und Forschung
Smart lighting project grabs first prize in Coimbra challenge
Municipal technicians will get reliable warnings from the IoT-connected application
Österreich / Innovation und Forschung / Mobilität
Graz University of Technology presents a robot that charges electric cars by itself
AlVERI CharBo is supposed to make electric mobility and drivers' lives easier
Gesellschaft
Deutschland / Berlin / Politik und Reformen / Soziale Stadt
Berlin takes aggressive steps to tackle long-term unemployment
Senator Elke Breitbach announced the city’s new programme, offering 1,000 jobs to workers who were the hardest hit during the pandemic
Österreich / Kultur und Tourismus
Visitors can now explore the Baroque marvel of Admont Abbey Library at night
The world’s largest monastic library was built with light in mind, so at night, it will be viewed with lanterns
Lettland / Riga / Kultur und Tourismus
Riga gets to host the Hanseatic Days for its 820th birthday
The Hanseatic League was revived in 1980 as ‘new Hanse’ and it aims to foster links between historical League cities today
Niederlande / Wirtschaft und Finanzen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Rotterdam with preferential loans for young homebuyers
Encouraging them to start living independently
Belgien / Ypres / Bildung und Sport / Entwicklung
City of Ypres teams up with skaters to redesign the skatepark
Marijn Verbruggen, the Olympic skateboarding coach for Belgium is one of the event’s organisers
Portugal / Lisbon / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
After tough two months, Portugal once again looks to a future beyond COVID
PM António Costa unveiled a 3-step plan of easing restrictions
Österreich / Wien / Interviews
Marcus Schober: Trying to improve my hometown? To me, it doesn’t get much better.
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Italien / Venice / Mobilität
How do vehicles on the isle of Sant’ Erasmo undergo annual inspection?
Deutschland / Berlin / Politik und Reformen / Soziale Stadt
Berlin takes aggressive steps to tackle long-term unemployment
Slowakei / Bratislava / Grüne Stadt
3.8 tons of reusable items change hands at Bratislava Municipal Bazaar
Österreich / Kultur und Tourismus
Visitors can now explore the Baroque marvel of Admont Abbey Library at night
Lettland / Riga / Kultur und Tourismus
Riga gets to host the Hanseatic Days for its 820th birthday
Niederlande / Wirtschaft und Finanzen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit