The housing crisis in Sofia nobody is talking about, Part I
Who can afford to buy a home in Bulgaria’s capital?
Bulgaria / Sofia / Development / Politics and Reforms
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Politics and Reforms
Software will aid the City of Madrid write easier texts
France / Paris / Economy and Finance
The first terrace reserved for the richest 1% opens in Paris
Greece / Athens / Welfare and Health
Athens allows residents to use sports facilities for free
Belgium / Green City / Social City
Ghent acts against diminishing water supplies
Sweden / Culture and Tourism / Education and Sport
Malmö to open Sweden’s first Roma library
Germany / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research
Bremen wants to become the hydrogen capital of Europe
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Bulgaria / Sofia / Development / Politics and Reforms
The housing crisis in Sofia nobody is talking about, Part I
Who can afford to buy a home in Bulgaria’s capital?
Denmark / Copenhagen / Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health
Human Library in Denmark allows you to borrow a person and learn their story
The not-for-profit organisation offers a safe space for dialogue, giving individuals the chance to unjudge someone
Sweden / Development / Energy efficiency / Green City
Sweden now has a wooden skyscraper
It is one the world’s tallest structures of this kind
Turku / New European Bauhaus / Public Spaces
The New European Bauhaus is not here to uproot the past but to re-adapt it
That was one of the main threads that united the presentations at the #EURegionsWeek workshop
Cities in Pictures
Croatia / Dubrovnik / Cities in Pictures
Mayor of Dubrovnik holds meeting with humanoid robot
View the gallery to see photographs of Mato Franković and Pepper
Finland / Turku / Cities in Pictures / Development
Turku reveals design plans for new Concert Hall
Check out the gallery to view illustrations of the building
Czechia / Prague / Cities in Pictures
Gallery: Sunsets in Prague
Every evening looks unique in the Czech capital
Germany / Berlin / Cities in Pictures
UEFA EURO 2024 brand launch in Berlin (Gallery)
The Olympic Stadium in Berlin is lit up with the colours of the new UEFA Euro 2024 football championship logo
Spain / Cities in Pictures
Urban Forum of Spain in Seville
On 5 October 2021 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez spoke during the inauguration of the 1st Urban Forum of Spain (Seville) and the 3rd Forum of Local Governments
Germany / Cities in Pictures
Banksy exhibition in Germany
A Banksy exhibition, planned for several cities, opened Friday in Mainz, Germany, with about 150 copies of his works
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Culture and Tourism
Sweden / Culture and Tourism / Education and Sport
Malmö to open Sweden’s first Roma library
The facility will welcome visitors from the autumn of 2022
Poland / Warsaw / Culture and Tourism
Warsaw stages concerts on public transport to honour Chopin
It’s been 172 years since the great composer's last performance
Netherlands / Amsterdam / Culture and Tourism
Most beautiful cinema in the world turns 100 this month
The celebration will certainly live up to the occasion
Slovakia / Bratislava / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Bratislava to turn erotic club into place for dining and culture
The project is part of the renovation of Janko Kráľ Park, one of the oldest in Central Europe
Denmark / Copenhagen / Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health
Human Library in Denmark allows you to borrow a person and learn their story
The not-for-profit organisation offers a safe space for dialogue, giving individuals the chance to unjudge someone
Portugal / Matosinhos / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Matosinhos restores the largest steam-powered crane in the world
In an age of environmental hyper-awareness, this piece of industrial heritage surely stands out
Growing City
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Politics and Reforms
Software will aid the City of Madrid write easier texts
The tool was developed by the Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics at UNED
France / Paris / Economy and Finance
The first terrace reserved for the richest 1% opens in Paris
You can sit there only if you are one of the wealthiest people in the world
Bulgaria / Sofia / Development / Politics and Reforms
The housing crisis in Sofia nobody is talking about, Part I
Who can afford to buy a home in Bulgaria’s capital?
Bulgaria / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
New pandemic measures in Bulgaria, as cases spike
Bulgaria ready to adopt the green pass on a nationwide scale
Finland / Turku / Cities in Pictures / Development
Turku reveals design plans for new Concert Hall
Check out the gallery to view illustrations of the building
Germany / Stuttgart / Politics and Reforms / Social City
Baden-Württemberg takes action against empty apartments
The new proposition would give money to owners so they put their vacant property for rent, bringing down overall prices
Smart City
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Politics and Reforms
Software will aid the City of Madrid write easier texts
The tool was developed by the Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics at UNED
Germany / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research
Bremen wants to become the hydrogen capital of Europe
2,000 experts gather at the Hydrogen Technology Conference and Expo to coordinate their efforts in the quicker adoption of the new energy
Finland / Digital transformation / Innovation and Research
Finland helps SMEs develop and utilise AI technology
A project coordinated by the universities Haaga-Helia and Laurea will develop an AI innovation ecosystem
Spain / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health
Drones to rescue dogs trapped by volcanic eruption
The first time such an attempt will be made but the window of opportunity is short
Poland / Poznan / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Poznan to study Covid-19 through wastewater
This could give a more accurate picture of the actual number of infections
Innovation and Research / New European Bauhaus
The business side of the New European Bauhaus gets a boost
The initiative will now benefit in a new way from a collaboration with the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Social City
Greece / Athens / Welfare and Health
Athens allows residents to use sports facilities for free
Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis notes that all citizens, regardless of income, must have the right to take care of their health and wellbeing
Belgium / Green City / Social City
Ghent acts against diminishing water supplies
Local authorities have decided to try and unseal as much of the soil as possible, while creating rainwater wells
Sweden / Culture and Tourism / Education and Sport
Malmö to open Sweden’s first Roma library
The facility will welcome visitors from the autumn of 2022
Spain / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health
Drones to rescue dogs trapped by volcanic eruption
The first time such an attempt will be made but the window of opportunity is short
Ireland / Welfare and Health
Ireland updates reopening plan amid frustration
Nightclubs reopening, removal of wedding guest caps, antigen testing, Covid-19 pass requirement indoors, and continued mask-wearing are among the changes
Poland / Poznan / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Poznan to study Covid-19 through wastewater
This could give a more accurate picture of the actual number of infections
Croatia / Interviews
Filip Zoričić: I see Pula as a modern, developed, and green city
Interviews / New European Bauhaus
Xavier Troussard: The New European Bauhaus will require strong cooperation from all levels of government
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Software will aid the City of Madrid write easier texts
France / Paris / Economy and Finance
The first terrace reserved for the richest 1% opens in Paris
Greece / Athens / Welfare and Health
Athens allows residents to use sports facilities for free
Belgium / Green City / Social City
Ghent acts against diminishing water supplies
Sweden / Culture and Tourism / Education and Sport
Malmö to open Sweden’s first Roma library
Germany / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research