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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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Slovenia / Celje / Education and Sport / Green City

Celje will host the Firefighting Olympics 2022

We bet you didn’t know that fire fighting was an actual Olympic sports discipline at the turn of the 20th century

Jul 14, 2022 16:19
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Culture and Tourism

7 EU spots make it on TIME’s greatest places list

Far-flung or familiar, the prestigious publication has offered inspiration for new trips this summer

Jul 14, 2022 13:25
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Ireland / Dublin / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health

People sleep at Dublin Airport as state-provided spaces for refugees run out

Authorities have a plan to construct 500 modular units, but they are scheduled for completion in 2023

Jul 14, 2022 13:24
Denis Balgaranov
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Denmark / France / Netherlands / Copenhagen / Paris / Culture and Tourism / Green City

Europe has three of the ten most beautiful gardens in the world, based on tourists' reviews

The ranking was compiled taking into account comments from Trip Advisor

Jul 13, 2022 16:49
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Austria / Social City

Graz will listen to the children on how to make the city better

The city has instituted a five-year plan to make itself more child friendly after the pandemic

Jul 13, 2022 13:02
Denis Balgaranov
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Croatia / Dubrovnik / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation

The D Pass – a digital ticket to Dubrovnik’s tourism industry

Dubrovnik’s new digital pass will allow people to visit many of the city’s museums for free, as well as use public transport

Jul 12, 2022 13:33
Denis Balgaranov
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Green City / Welfare and Health

Which European cities have the cleanest air?

According to the European Environment Agency’s new report, air quality was good in only eleven cities during the 2020-2021 period

Jul 12, 2022 13:23
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Italy / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces

Sorrento: latest beach town to undertake ‘anti-bikini’ crusade

The term 'beachwear' indicates where it should be worn, after all

Jul 11, 2022 17:46
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Portugal / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance

Post-Covid tourism upturn causes havoc in Portuguese car rental market

A series of unfortunate events have combined to create another failure in the European holiday season

Jul 11, 2022 15:50
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Lithuania / Vilnius / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation

If you’re itching to see Putin in jail, Vilnius delivers

Google Street View and the city’s tourism authorities have teamed up to create a digital rendition of justice served to the Russian president

Jul 11, 2022 13:08
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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Italy / Economy and Finance / Social City
Jul 29, 2022 16:02
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Sardinia pays you 15,000 euros to a buy house there

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Denmark / Sønderborg / Energy efficiency
Jul 29, 2022 12:59
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Can a small city be a global influencer in energy efficiency? Sønderborg says yes

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Italy / Rome / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
Jul 28, 2022 17:57
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

How much would the Colosseum fetch if it went for sale?

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Economy and Finance / Green City
Jul 28, 2022 16:50
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Earth Overshoot Day comes earlier this year

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Poland / Public Spaces
Jul 28, 2022 16:35
Aseniya Dimitrova

Katowice unveils a pocket park with benches made from old clothes

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Spain / Digital transformation
Jul 28, 2022 13:02
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Spanish government gives 5 million euros so that future AI will ‘speak’ Spanish

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Spain / Green City / Innovation and Research
Jul 27, 2022 17:48
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Airbus invention can quickly convert airplanes into firefighting aircraft

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Netherlands / Green City
Jul 27, 2022 15:50

The Netherlands uses new science-backed weapons against oak processionary moth

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Poland / Green City
Jul 27, 2022 15:47
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Polish Academy of Sciences labels cats as invasive species

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Romania / Cluj-Napoca / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health
Jul 27, 2022 13:06
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov

Cluj-Napoca partners in development of unique child car seat app

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