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Ireland / Dublin / Culture and Tourism / Development

In the future, you could live in the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin

The St James Gate brewery in the Irish capital will be transformed into an urban district

Aug 2, 2022 17:09
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Poland / Development

Relying only on trust proves lucrative for a shop in Gdynia

Not only does it make profits, but it also corrects delinquent behaviour

Jul 29, 2022 16:58

Economy and Finance

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Portugal / Spain / Economy and Finance / Energy efficiency

Spanish shops ration out ice cubes in the midst of heatwave

The country may run out of this common frozen product before the end of the summer

Aug 8, 2022 16:44
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Poland / Krakow / Poznan / Warsaw / Economy and Finance / Innovation and Research

Report: The future for Polish local governments looks dim

An annual ranking shows a wealth of crises threatening local financial stability

Aug 5, 2022 17:12

Politics and Reforms

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Estonia / Politics and Reforms / Public Spaces

Estonia to dismantle any remaining Soviet monuments

Some of these feature entire tanks – objects that have become too unsavoury to honour in light of the current circumstances

Aug 5, 2022 17:54
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Poland / Warsaw / Politics and Reforms

Warsaw grants honorary citizenship to the Mayor of Kyiv

Vitali Klitschko promised that his fellow citizens will “defend democracy, stability and security of the whole of Europe against the barbaric Russian invasion”

Aug 1, 2022 12:57

Innovation and Research

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Poland / Krakow / Poznan / Warsaw / Economy and Finance / Innovation and Research

Report: The future for Polish local governments looks dim

An annual ranking shows a wealth of crises threatening local financial stability

Aug 5, 2022 17:12
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Denmark / Latvia / Luxembourg / Romania / Innovation and Research

In the EU, Luxembourg spends the most on R&D per inhabitant

According to Eurostat data, countries that spend less than the EU average, have grown their budgets the most in the last 10 years

Aug 4, 2022 15:45

Digital transformation

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Italy / Milan / Digital transformation / Mobility

Milan Police helps you recover your stolen bike through Facebook

Using social media to restore justice and put some visibility to a persistent criminal activity

Aug 3, 2022 13:43
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Finland / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health

Lappeenranta relies on residents’ attentiveness to report toxic lake algae

Where digitization and government resources cannot reach, citizens’ own responsibility is highly appreciated

Aug 1, 2022 14:28

Energy efficiency

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Portugal / Spain / Economy and Finance / Energy efficiency

Spanish shops ration out ice cubes in the midst of heatwave

The country may run out of this common frozen product before the end of the summer

Aug 8, 2022 16:44
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Spain / Energy efficiency

Spanish government sets out strict rules for energy consumption in buildings

The authorities are also preparing a contingency plan with energy-saving measures to be presented at the end of September

Aug 2, 2022 17:13

Mobility

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Germany / Mobility

Germany's 9-euro ticket might have led to more CO2 emissions

Preliminary data for the effects of the discount ticket could pull the breaks on expanding the scheme in the future

Aug 8, 2022 13:24
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Czechia / Prague / Mobility / Smart City

Prague will test advanced video analysis of traffic flow

The data will be anonymous and will help the city plan traffic conditions more efficiently

Aug 5, 2022 16:44

Public Spaces

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Estonia / Politics and Reforms / Public Spaces

Estonia to dismantle any remaining Soviet monuments

Some of these feature entire tanks – objects that have become too unsavoury to honour in light of the current circumstances

Aug 5, 2022 17:54
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Spain / Barcelona / Mobility / Public Spaces

Barcelona will bid farewell to pedicabs

In fact, the measure will extend to the whole region of Catalonia as this type of transportation is deemed to be unsafe

Aug 5, 2022 16:10

Culture and Tourism

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Italy / Culture and Tourism / Green City

Ferries carrying tourists to Cinque Terre will also serve as waste sorting hubs

The towns in the UNESCO-protected national park cannot deal on their own with the trash generated by the throngs of visitors

Aug 8, 2022 14:24
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Austria / Culture and Tourism

Austrian basilica opens a sacramental wine machine to coax new churchgoers

A local pastor explained that the throat and the soul are linked, so a little wine could open the door to religion for some

Aug 5, 2022 13:42

Education and Sport

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Spain / Barcelona / Education and Sport / Green City

Barcelona Zoo is preparing an info centre to teach about responsible ownership of animals

As well as the need to avoid participating in the trade of endangered or exotic species

Aug 3, 2022 17:01
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Spain / Madrid / Education and Sport

Madrid brings back and expands its ‘cube gym’ concept

The initiative returns assertively this summer, and 25 new containers will be installed in 17 districts of the Spanish capital before the end of the year

Aug 2, 2022 18:04

Welfare and Health

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Austria / Welfare and Health

Equal Pension Day in Austria highlights 41% gender pay gap

According to experts, this is because many women do most of the unpaid work like taking care of relatives and raising children

Aug 4, 2022 16:57
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Slovenia / Mobility / Welfare and Health

Bicycle ambulances come to the rescue in Slovenian beach town

Paramedics on wheels have the ability to provide more mobile, flexible and rapid healthcare services

Aug 4, 2022 16:33
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Interviews / Politics and Reforms

Vasco Cordeiro: The European project is at stake when solidarity is at stake

Aug 1, 2022 11:34
Denis Balgaranov
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Interviews

Cities Mission has made citizen engagement and participatory processes an important part of its functioning

Jul 14, 2022 14:57
ICLEI Europe
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Portugal / Matosinhos / Interviews

Luisa Salgueiro: Climate resilience work is never completed, it’s a continuously upgraded project

Jun 23, 2022 12:41
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Interviews

EBRD's aim is to support increased climate ambition within cities

May 18, 2022 13:33
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Greece / Athens / Interviews / Welfare and Health

Melina Daskalaki: Our mission is to promote the social reintegration of homeless individuals

May 16, 2022 11:04
Svilena Iotkovska
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Sweden / Interviews

Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh: Malmö Resilience Hub will have the potential to connect cities on the Baltic Sea

May 11, 2022 15:26
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Bulgaria / Blagoevgrad / Interviews / Politics and Reforms

Ilko Stoyanov: Municipalities face the brunt of global crises

Apr 28, 2022 10:43
Denis Balgaranov
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Portugal / Matosinhos / Interviews / New European Bauhaus

Catarina Selada on the first-ever platform that assigns credits for saved carbon emissions

Apr 26, 2022 13:25
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Croatia / Dubrovnik / Zagreb / Digital transformation / Interviews

Tanja Polegubic: The rise of digital nomads will reshape cities in 3 ways

Mar 23, 2022 11:13
Svilena Iotkovska
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Spain / Interviews / New European Bauhaus

A garden is a laboratory of coexistence, where humans and non-humans interact to create more diverse, rich and resilient environments

Feb 18, 2022 13:44
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

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Italy / Milan / Rome / Digital transformation / Mobility

Bad e-scooter riders in Rome and Milan will have to do a driving course

This is the first time that type of concept will be tried out in Europe

Jul 26, 2022 12:21
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Czechia / Liberec / Digital transformation

Liberec: queueing at City Hall a thing of the past, thanks to digitalisation boost

Most municipal services can now be performed remotely, thanks to the launch of a new comprehensive portal, authorities explain

Jul 25, 2022 15:30
Aseniya Dimitrova
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Belgium / Germany / Netherlands / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research

Future of renewables: solar farm will float off the coast of Belgium

The developers explain that the installation is supposed to float on the waves like a solar carpet

Jul 22, 2022 13:11
Denis Balgaranov
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Italy / Milan / Innovation and Research / Mobility

Milan ready to test the first automated drone delivery system in Italy

The fully electric drone called Yape has the potential to fix many of the problems with last-mile deliveries

Jul 20, 2022 16:51
Denis Balgaranov
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Poland / Aalborg / Smart City / Welfare and Health

500 seniors in Lodz are getting free smart wristbands

The devices can monitor basic life activities and quickly notify the safety teams in an emergency

Jul 18, 2022 14:24
Aseniya Dimitrova
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Sweden / Digital transformation / Public Spaces

Swedish town entices residents to help in path maintenance…with a phone game

This innovative approach has not been tried before in the country

Jul 15, 2022 16:21
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Germany / Berlin / Digital transformation / Innovation and Research

COVID-19 made Berlin businesses adopt digitalisation faster than the rest of Germany

In 2020, the private sector in the German capital invested a record 5.06 billion euros in the process

Jul 14, 2022 17:14
Denis Balgaranov
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Czechia / Prague / Smart City

Prague wins an “Oscar” for GIS use in urban planning

A considerable amount of the data, collected by the city, is also open to the public

Jul 13, 2022 17:13
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Denmark / Horsens / Green City / Innovation and Research

Danish divers fight climate change by planting seagrass underwater

This project, the first of its kind in the country, brings attention to the fact that carbon-capturing greenery is not limited to dry land only

Jul 13, 2022 13:41
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Bulgaria / Blagoevgrad / Economy and Finance / Innovation and Research

Blagoevgrad businesses will learn from Taiwanese best practices

The new exchange programme is the result of local efforts to build up the city as a space for innovation and foreign investments

Jul 12, 2022 17:10
Denis Balgaranov
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Mobility
Aug 05, 2022 12:03
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Car ownership rates across Europe show marked disparities East and West

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Spain
Aug 04, 2022 18:09
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Spanish regions cut water consumption amid worst drought in 40 years

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Austria / Welfare and Health
Aug 04, 2022 16:57
Denis Balgaranov

Equal Pension Day in Austria highlights 41% gender pay gap

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Slovenia / Mobility / Welfare and Health
Aug 04, 2022 16:33
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Bicycle ambulances come to the rescue in Slovenian beach town

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Denmark / Latvia / Luxembourg / Romania / Innovation and Research
Aug 04, 2022 15:45
Denis Balgaranov

In the EU, Luxembourg spends the most on R&D per inhabitant

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Lithuania / Vilnius / Social City
Aug 04, 2022 13:58
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Former Vilnius deputy mayor proposes municipalities to have the power to cap rents

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Germany / Berlin / Green City / Social City
Aug 04, 2022 12:28
Denis Balgaranov

Berlin’s environmental justice atlas is what the city needs for a just transition

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Sweden / Social City
Aug 03, 2022 18:00
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Linköping Municipality leads the way in gender pay equality

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Spain / Barcelona / Education and Sport / Green City
Aug 03, 2022 17:01
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Barcelona Zoo is preparing an info centre to teach about responsible ownership of animals

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Croatia / Dubrovnik / Culture and Tourism
Aug 03, 2022 16:50
Denis Balgaranov

Dubrovnik’s UBI for craftsmen will support the strong local culture

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