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Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Development / Public Spaces

Luxembourg is looking for urban farmers

A new pilot project in the capital will try out multi-faceted farming in a built-up setting as a source of food and environmental awareness

Feb 2, 2023 17:07
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Denmark / Germany / Development / Mobility

World’s longest underwater rail-road tunnel to connect Germany and Denmark

The work is already underway from both sides and completion is expected at the end of the decade

Feb 1, 2023 17:58

Economy and Finance

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Denmark / Economy and Finance / Green City

Danish deposit-return system for bottles and cans is now 100% circular

The solution which has been progressing to that end for the past several years proves that there can be a circular business model

Jan 31, 2023 17:47
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Germany / Berlin / Economy and Finance / Green City

Berlin to issue sustainability bonds worth 750 million euros

This move will open green and social public projects to wider investments

Jan 30, 2023 13:19

Politics and Reforms

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Netherlands / Amsterdam / Culture and Tourism / Politics and Reforms

Free tickets for Amsterdam art venues in February

The city has launched a 'buy 1 get 1 for free' scheme to lure people back to the local cultural scene

Feb 1, 2023 17:28
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Greece / Athens / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health

Attica Region to invest 1.5 million euros in Roma start-ups

The initiative focuses on building an integration policy from the perspective of small businesses within the community

Feb 1, 2023 16:03

Innovation and Research

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France / Germany / Italy / Digital transformation / Innovation and Research

EU funds AI and Robotics in agriculture in Germany, France and Italy

The Agri-Tech centre in Osnabrück has a lab, workshop and test field all rolled into one

Feb 2, 2023 13:03
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Bulgaria / Sofia / Green City / Innovation and Research

Sofia launches drones against air pollution

The flying machines will help pinpoint polluted districts much more accurately

Feb 1, 2023 13:23

Digital transformation

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Spain / Barcelona / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health

Barcelona has a digital map of its health and care centres

Search for health, search for well-being - in any sense and category of these terms

Feb 2, 2023 17:37
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France / Germany / Italy / Digital transformation / Innovation and Research

EU funds AI and Robotics in agriculture in Germany, France and Italy

The Agri-Tech centre in Osnabrück has a lab, workshop and test field all rolled into one

Feb 2, 2023 13:03

Energy efficiency

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Portugal / Development / Energy efficiency

2025: Europe’s largest solar farm will operate in Portugal

It will supply electricity to a population twice the city of Porto

Feb 1, 2023 13:22
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Czechia / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research

Robots make the beer come faster – Pilsen’s new take on tradition

Plzeňský Prazdroj’s new brewery warehouse launched an automated rail system capable of storing more beer and loading it onto trucks much more efficiently

Jan 30, 2023 16:09

Mobility

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Denmark / Germany / Development / Mobility

World’s longest underwater rail-road tunnel to connect Germany and Denmark

The work is already underway from both sides and completion is expected at the end of the decade

Feb 1, 2023 17:58
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Belgium / Mobility / Public Spaces

This mediaeval gem in Ghent will become public bike parking lot

Local authorities say that this is a good way to preserve the 15th-century market building while providing a public service

Jan 31, 2023 17:13

Public Spaces

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Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Development / Public Spaces

Luxembourg is looking for urban farmers

A new pilot project in the capital will try out multi-faceted farming in a built-up setting as a source of food and environmental awareness

Feb 2, 2023 17:07
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France / Paris / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces

For Valentine’s Day, you can use Paris info boards as love letters

Let your amorous intentions be known throughout the French capital, because if not there, where else?

Feb 2, 2023 16:13

Culture and Tourism

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France / Paris / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces

For Valentine’s Day, you can use Paris info boards as love letters

Let your amorous intentions be known throughout the French capital, because if not there, where else?

Feb 2, 2023 16:13
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Netherlands / Amsterdam / Culture and Tourism / Politics and Reforms

Free tickets for Amsterdam art venues in February

The city has launched a 'buy 1 get 1 for free' scheme to lure people back to the local cultural scene

Feb 1, 2023 17:28

Education and Sport

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Denmark / Aalborg / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health

Aalborg school first to try a 4-day week in Denmark

No more blue Mondays in this educational institution

Feb 2, 2023 13:30
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Belgium / Development / Education and Sport

Belgium will host Europe’s biggest sportainment park

The facility will be located in Hasselt and is set to welcome its first visitors this spring

Jan 25, 2023 17:39

Welfare and Health

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Spain / Barcelona / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health

Barcelona has a digital map of its health and care centres

Search for health, search for well-being - in any sense and category of these terms

Feb 2, 2023 17:37
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Denmark / Aalborg / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health

Aalborg school first to try a 4-day week in Denmark

No more blue Mondays in this educational institution

Feb 2, 2023 13:30
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Bulgaria / Interviews / Read Twice

Veni Markovski: It's about time the media stopped inviting “experts” who spread false info

Nov 28, 2022 11:30
Denis Balgaranov
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Netherlands / Utrecht / Green City / Interviews

Sharon Dijksma: Without cities, it will be impossible to tackle global warming

Nov 21, 2022 13:41
Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov
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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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France / Ireland / Cork / Development / Energy efficiency

The Celtic Interconnector brings Ireland back to the EU grid

The French-Irish infrastructure will transfer sustainable nuclear and wind energy between the two countries, strengthening their energy independence

Nov 25, 2022 17:35
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Ireland / Cork / Development / Energy efficiency

Ireland kicks off an expansion of battery storage plants

In two years, just one company will be able to provide the energy grid with 300 megawatts of storage capacity for renewables

Jul 21, 2022 12:46
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Ireland / Cork / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health

Half a million people in Ireland – exposed to radon in their homes

The Irish Environment Protection Agency released an updated map of affected regions in the country

May 27, 2022 12:36
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Ireland / Cork / Dublin / Social City

Massive trucker convoy leaves Ireland for the Polish-Ukrainian border

After a four-day ride, the convoy will deliver 500 tons of aid to the distant border of the European Union

Mar 09, 2022 14:15
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Ireland / Cork / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health

Cork City Council named Local Authority of the Year in Ireland

The Council also won accolades for three individual projects at Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2021

Nov 22, 2021 09:23
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Ireland / Cork / Green City / Public Spaces

Cork gears up for KinShip Project

The project will engage the public on climate action through a community creative action programme at Tramore Valley Park over 15 months

Nov 02, 2021 10:49
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Ireland / Cork / Dublin / Culture and Tourism

Ireland launches Urban Animation Scheme to boost sustainable tourism

The EUR 5 million, local authorities-targeted scheme aims to transform urban centres through public art, light installations and performance spaces

Sep 24, 2021 11:00
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Ireland / Cork / Development / Public Spaces

Cork reveals medieval quarter renovation plans

The first phase of the EUR 46.05 million “Grand Parade Quarter” project will begin next year

Jul 21, 2021 16:59
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Ireland / Cork / Politics and Reforms

New Lord Mayor of Cork elected in school sports hall

Colm Kelleher has become the youngest chairman of Cork City Council since 1992

Jun 19, 2021 15:55
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Ireland / Cork / Dublin / Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health

Ireland’s outdoor summer goes full steam ahead

Cinemas, theatres, outdoor catering areas reopen

Jun 07, 2021 11:36
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Ireland / Cork / Public Spaces / Welfare and Health

Cork embarks on permanent pedestrianisation of 17 city centre streets

Resurfacing works commence today as part of the “Reimagining Cork City” programme

Apr 12, 2021 14:01
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Ireland / Cork / Dublin / Green City / Mobility / Welfare and Health

EUR 240m funding boost for Ireland’s sustainable transport infrastructure

NTA supports 468 projects for top-class walking and cycling facilities across the country

Feb 12, 2021 15:04
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland placed on full Level 5 restrictions for a month

Hospital admissions with the coronavirus are on the rise

Jan 01, 2021 09:23
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland returns to Level 5 restrictions on Christmas Eve

Travel between the counties will be banned after 26 December

Dec 22, 2020 17:18
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland reopens in time for Christmas

Shops, hairdressers, gyms, restaurants and pubs serving food will resume operation

Nov 30, 2020 10:37
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland to endure Level 5 restrictions for six weeks

Schools, construction and high-level sports can go on

Oct 20, 2020 08:25
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland bans household visits amid upsurge in Covid-19 cases

Level 4 restrictions will be introduced in three counties bordering Northern Ireland

Oct 15, 2020 07:43
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Cork / Dublin / Energy efficiency

Littering in Ireland on the rise due to the pandemic

This year's IBAL survey found Kilkenny to be the country’s cleanest city, with Dublin North Inner City at the opposite pole

Oct 13, 2020 09:02
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland moves to Level 3 restrictions

The government rejected the NPHET recommendation to place the entire country under Level 5 following exponential growth in Covid-19 cases

Oct 06, 2020 08:40
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Cork / Mobility

E-bikes show the future of Cork's transport

The wE-BIKE initiative, the first of its kind in Ireland, promotes electric bicycles as an everyday commuting option in Cork city and county

Sep 18, 2020 07:42
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland unveils Living with Covid-19 plan

More restrictive measures are being introduced in Dublin

Sep 15, 2020 15:27
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Cork / Dublin / Education and Sport

Irish schools reopen after 6 months' recess

Trade unions complain about insufficient protections against Covid-19 for staff with underlying health conditions

Aug 25, 2020 08:41
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland tightens Covid-19 restrictions to avoid second national lockdown

Sporting events will go ahead without an audience, as the country experiences the fourth highest growth rate in new cases in Europe

Aug 19, 2020 10:09
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Cork / Mobility / Welfare and Health

“Re-imagining Cork City” kicks off

The programme responds to the new social distancing reality in Ireland while advancing the City Council’s vision for a city that grows sustainably

Jul 30, 2020 12:59
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Cork / Culture and Tourism

Cork City’s Elizabeth Fort has reopened to the public

Irish authorities promote staycationing as the safest way to holiday this year

Jul 23, 2020 13:55
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Cork / Dublin / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance

Phase 4 of Ireland’s reopening postponed until 10 August

The move has been provoked by the rising number of Covid-19 cases, including fresh clusters in congregated settings

Jul 16, 2020 07:34
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Cork / Dublin / Culture and Tourism

Limerick City Gallery of Art counts the hours to reopening

Phase 3 of the accelerated roadmap for Ireland’s reopening begins on 29 June

Jun 24, 2020 16:22
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Cork / Dublin / Culture and Tourism

Ireland celebrates youthful culture and creativity

Cruinniú na nÓg will be taking place online amid Covid-19 precautions

Jun 12, 2020 11:30
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland: welcome to my home, but no hugging, please!

Phase 2 of the country’s reopening after the Covid-19 lockdown has begun

Jun 08, 2020 07:23
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Cork / Dublin / Welfare and Health

Ireland lays out road map for recovery

Restoration of economic and social activity will take place in five stages starting 18 May

May 02, 2020 10:56
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