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Marijn Verbruggen, the Olympic skateboarding coach for Belgium is one of the event’s organisers
The winning design will allow for flexibility and vehicle reduction
Encouraging them to start living independently
An online tool allows calculating how much exactly each city will lose under the proposed taxation system
Senator Elke Breitbach announced the city’s new programme, offering 1,000 jobs to workers who were the hardest hit during the pandemic
An online tool allows calculating how much exactly each city will lose under the proposed taxation system
The European Commission published their reports as part of the EU Disinformation Monitoring Programme
The official term for the life-saving device is 'cervical airbag system'
These can be easily accessed by scanning a QR code
Municipal technicians will get reliable warnings from the IoT-connected application
The renewable energy association BWE published the report and recommended serious action so that prescriptive milestones can become numbers
This became clear after a green loan agreement was signed between EIB and Iberdrola
The Venetian municipality has organized a short ferry trip for that
The city has implemented legislation and specified parking spaces for e-scooters and bikes
Slovenia has now five sites on the World Heritage list along with four on the tentative list waiting for inclusion
"Vilnius - Open Music Hall" has been spread out for three days on 7 stages across the city
The world’s largest monastic library was built with light in mind, so at night, it will be viewed with lanterns
The Hanseatic League was revived in 1980 as ‘new Hanse’ and it aims to foster links between historical League cities today
Marijn Verbruggen, the Olympic skateboarding coach for Belgium is one of the event’s organisers
All eyes will be on the Polish city for the 18th Red Bull BC One World Final
Encouraging them to start living independently
PM António Costa unveiled a 3-step plan of easing restrictions
Marijn Verbruggen, the Olympic skateboarding coach for Belgium is one of the event’s organisers
The study also reveals that 2021 has been a relatively good year for the insect’s population
The residents in Heverlee will have a quaint place to read in the park
Find out how ‘The Great Spas of Europe’ have shaped culture and society on the continent for the last 300 years
Several EU member states outperform the US in digital adoption efforts
The day of mourning comes right before the Belgian National Day commemorating the country’s independence
The initiative was set up after concerned citizens started calling the city, asking how can they help
Despite being emptied several times a day, some bins attract excessive amounts of waste
Babies need these sugars to strengthen their immune system
Exie, a company that does thermal insulation, announced it will plant 2.3 hectares with the crop
What are the top tourist destinations for Belgians at the tail end of the pandemic?
The train ride between the two cities currently takes three hours – way longer than it used to back in the 1970s
34,000 more students have come to Ghent in the past 20 years, yet the city has built only 3,800 units of housing
The Tondelier gas holders will be the heart of a new neighbourhood
Tourist towns like De Panne and Ostend are threatened
The city is developing the Van Praet in a way that all amenities are a 10-minute walk аway
They will spend 750,000 to fund citizen-led solidarity movements
The largest EU grant, called REACT-EU, wants to mitigate the effects of COVID-19
While the European Union scored higher than China, it was still well behind South Korea
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the cities that will continue in the competition
It is the first time that the Nordic country has ranked at the top of the SDG Index
Also, a themed pass makes Art Nouveau sites more accessible
In order to make it more sustainable and fit to crown a carbon-neutral city
The PIONEERS consortium consists of 46 partners coordinated by the Port of Antwerp
It aims to discover which trees and shrubs will survive the changing climate
The changes concern non-essential travel, education and gatherings
This will allow sustainable, clean, and comfortable travel
Allowing for more space for outdoor consumption
Or inform the authorities about an abandoned animal
Improving the way the ERDF addresses environmental urban challenges of cities in peripheral regions, with international cooperation
Valid from 27 March until 25 April included
Finland has been labelled as the world’s happiest country for the fourth year in a row
It will be a natural-looking place with a lot of greenery
Sweden, Finland, Austria, Estonia, and Norway rank at the top of Euromonitor International’s Sustainable Travel Index
Chișinău (Moldova), Ghent (Belgium), Lviv (Ukraine) and Veszprém (Hungary) will compete for the European Youth Capital 2024 title
The temporary exhibition will be hosted by the Free University of Brussels (ULB)
Several Belgian municipalities have joined Reveil – a movement willing to establish a different culture of mourning
Interview with the Mayor of Courcelles, Belgium
Interview with the Mayor of Tubize, Belgium
No one knows when the pandemic will be over, but the city authorities want to make 2021 a festive one
You can discover the first single album of Balthazar founder Patricia Vannese
As a means to cheer up residents and businesses
The house that Victor Horta designed for the industrialist Solvay in Brussels turns into a museum
The information will be useful to entrepreneurs and city services in Ghent and Bruges
To celebrate this, the partners will offer 350 beer packs for free
The event was scheduled for January, but the pandemic in Flanders forced its postponement
It is meant as a temporary project, to be used prior to the construction of a new performance art building starts in 2024
A selection of the best solutions showing that EU cities can solve big issues with restricted resources
A selection of the most interesting projects and solutions from EU cities in early 2020
The decision was approved by all 19 mayors of the region
While simultaneously allowing the cultural sector some breathing room
Interview with the Mayor of Deinze, Belgium
At the start of the next school year, citizens under 25 will be able to enjoy Brussels’ public transport free of charge
The institution wants to ensure a peaceful debate on a highly sensitive topic
Interview with Mohamed Ridouani, Mayor of Leuven, European Capital of Innovation for 2020
The Flemish city will be supporting their fossil-free transition
The lucky winner also receives 1 million euros from the European Commission to implement innovative projects
The Flemish municipality offers a group course on how to quit smoking, which is already almost fully booked
The length of roads with speed limits of 30 km/h will double
Thanks to a future cycling connection
They can be seen in 10 countries
Because pets are not just for those who can afford them
It is the first Flemish city to do this
This affects all 19 municipalities in the region
It is a reward for the discipline shown by residents during the epidemic
Interview with Pascal Smet, Secretary of Urban Planning of the Brussels-Capital Region
Swedish and Danish authorities will work together for the establishment of links between Malmo and Brussels and Stockholm and Hamburg
One of the city’s intelligent tech measures against Covid-19
An unforgettable staycation awaits all those who avoid travel
It gives citizens a chance to contribute to substantial energy savings while making profit
1000 free nights will be offered by the Flemish city
There is still an alternative for those who want to experience the magic of the event
The rapid increase in population calls for the expansion of many communal services in the region
The corona social bubble now increases to 15 people
Interview with Joris Nachtergaele, Mayor of Maarkedal
The Belgian province gives a substantial boost to sustainable mobility
Alcohol abuse by clients can seriously hinder the efforts to contain Covid-19
Meeting up to 10 people at restaurants and cafés will be possible, so will be travelling
This should make the city more resilient to climate change
Outside the EU, Kruševac in Serbia was the big winner
Schools, cultural institutions, beauty salons and some sport restart their activities today
Book recommendations, reading events or places of inspiration on Antwerpen Leest
It is accompanied by a shared soft-mobility delivery service
It brings customers closer to local produce, while protecting their health
Regional support for companies who had to close doors due to Covid-19
It is the first Belgian city to start using the software
The transport operator of the Brussels Capital Region distributes messages of support amid the lockdown
It is to be used by the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
Because every kid deserves to spend its time in a meaningful way
The measure will be in place from Tuesday until 5 April but might be extended
Gabriella Vergilov and Rosalina Burkova have penned it in their native language, although they live in Brussels and Barcelona
What is more, they can contribute to its sustainable transformation while also earning some money
They have made three key demands
Ahead of International Women’s Rights Day, we speak with Emmily Talpe, Mayor of Ypres, Belgium
Ahead of International Women’s Rights Day, we speak with Veerle Heeren, Mayor of Sint-Truiden, Belgium
The four European cities take part in "EqualCity" project
The Mayor of Antwerp and leader of Belgium’s largest and most popular party is at the very centre of political life in the country – and he holds its future in his hands
The ban applies to the public areas between midnight and 6 in the morning
16 members should advise on how to make local food consumption more sustainable
Brussels and Sofia architects discussed urban transformation patterns
