Grenoble: topless bathing and burkini authorised in municipal pools
The highly contested decision was approved yesterday with a minor margin
France / Grenoble / Development
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Vincent is the Editor at TheMayor.EU. He holds a Bachelor's in Tourism Management and another one in European and Latin American Studies in addition to a Master's in International History. Intensely curious about all things cultural and political that happen in Europe and beyond, he believes that the regions of the Old Continent need a stronger voice. Contact him at v.iolov@themayor.eu
Portugal / Lisbon / Mobility / Social City
Lisbon to offer free public transport to youth and elderly
Leading the way in climate change action with socially conscious measures
Italy / Mobility
Genoa to test last-mile solution with new cargo bikes
These were delivered as a bonus to its 2021 Urban Award for sustainable mobility
Latvia / Culture and Tourism / Social City
Latvian municipalities will integrate libraries for the blind
These facilities will become part of the regular municipal library networks
New European Bauhaus
With voucher scheme, EU cities can get more involved with New European Bauhaus
The European Commission has accepted to develop the idea
Italy / Rome / Education and Sport / Social City
Rome’s school canteens will offer Ukrainian menu once a week
Inter-cultural acceptance made delicious
Spain / Mobility / Social City
Valencian Region cities will provide free public transport on Sundays
The measure is meant as a response to the rising cost of living
Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health
European cities will provide summer camps for Ukrainian children
There they can regain their sense of normality and shake off the trauma
Spain / Barcelona / Public Spaces / Welfare and Health
Barcelona – the first city in Spain to ban smoking on beaches
A cigarette butt left in the sand takes a decade to degrade
Lithuania / Vilnius / Politics and Reforms
Vilnius Historical Memory Commission cools residents’ impetus on street renaming
Not every street name linked to Russia and Belarus needs to be a subject of historical revision
Italy / Turin / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
Turin art museum lets a robot be the guide
R1 can answer your questions about the exhibition you see
