All future residential buildings in Montpellier must feature works of art
And the value of the artworks can’t be lower than 1% of the price paid for the land lot
A programme in the Spanish city brings the young and the elderly together - to the benefit of everyone
A programme implemented in Barcelona meets the elderly with young people for mutual benefit. “Vivir y convivir” (Living and sharing) has the objective of reducing the loneliness amongst old people by facilitating their social and emotional bonds while at the same time providing students with an accommodation alternative.
During the last edition of the programme a total of 74 pairs have shared a common living space. With an average age of 87 among the elderly, more than 86% of them were women while the percentage of females amongst the youngsters between 18 and 23 was 76. What is more, many of the pairs have already participated in previous iterations of the programme.
For those who are willing to benefit from the offer, the conditions are the following:
The programme is managed by Roure Foundation and has been approved by Interuniversity Council of Catalonia and the City Council of Barcelona. For more information follow this link.
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It’s all turning into a game of wits between the country’s transport ministry and the public transit workers
This comes after an agreement between the financial institutions in the country
Identification in the Grand Duchy is about to go digital
Nijlen wants to be known as a bee-friendly town, which transforms words into actions
The online mapping service is especially popular ahead of All Souls’ Day on 2 November
It’s all turning into a game of wits between the country’s transport ministry and the public transit workers
Travellers between Berlin and Brandenburg should look into this as it may benefit them in their particular situations
There will also be a carpool lane on the road in order to minimize traffic congestion
Travellers between Berlin and Brandenburg should look into this as it may benefit them in their particular situations
It will affect local public transit services in major cities of the country
But what are the reasons for most local authorities to not have joined this new trend yet?
Apply by 10 November and do your part for the transformation of European public spaces
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