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The prospect of lucrative energy exports causes a lot of hand-rubbing at the top, but locals fear for their health and environment and mayors complain about lack of public consultation
From puzzle pieces to connectedness
You can now invest in the city’s environmental performance
A new chapter in the local government’s ‘green revolution’
Younous Omarjee will chair the body also for the second half of the legislature
The energy crisis in the European Union is putting strain on municipalities as they see their bills quadruple
The official opening of the cultural agenda is on 22 January
Science on Stage 2022 will take place on 24-27 March
This will ease management of congestions and public transit loads
It features nearly 200 panoramas of the Croatian city
The prospect of lucrative energy exports causes a lot of hand-rubbing at the top, but locals fear for their health and environment and mayors complain about lack of public consultation
The energy crisis in the European Union is putting strain on municipalities as they see their bills quadruple
To coincide with the 2026 Winter Olympics there
The new vehicles were purchased in 2019 to kick off the city’s sustainable mobility plan and they are already paying off
The countdown has already begun
It's an experimental blend of memorial and landscaped public space, aimed at promoting shared moments of grief
The countdown has already begun
It's an experimental blend of memorial and landscaped public space, aimed at promoting shared moments of grief
The 19-year old became the youngest woman to overfly the world solo with a microlight aircraft
The aim is to tackle disinformation through better-informed media
Fewer people are getting sick, however
Free gym and sports activities are offered in a creative, yet familiar, package
Fewer people are getting sick, however
People can vote for their top pick from a mix of 20 uniquely European spots, from across the continent
The move faced a lot of criticism by local mayors
Their governments were the boldest in Europe in tackling the multi-faceted challenges of today
Has a “match” ever offered you an amazing blockchain investment opportunity?
Learn more about the pilot project
Smashing a car or shouting into the sea can release pent-up frustration
After banning the real thing earlier this year
The lack of affordable housing contributes to a teacher shortage in the Dutch capital
From an SME-friendly 3D metal printer to a hub integrating cross-border transport
8 of the top 10 highest-ranking cities are European
A one-year trial run starts from 1 January
The 2021 EF English Proficiency Index is out, and the top ranks are hardly surprising
They will go to 30 kilometres per hour, should the proposal pass at City Council
The pigs were supposed to ward off birds and protect planes around the runways
A trial aims to overcome people’s fears of getting the lifesaving shot
On 16-17 December, get fresh insight on how public administrations can adapt to an increasingly digitalised world
There will be no central festivities, nor fireworks in the districts
They will apply from 6 November
Self-driving pilot of Roboat begins in November
See what leading EU cities are doing to involve seniors in an increasingly digitalised world
Nordic countries provide the best living conditions for women
The celebration will certainly live up to the occasion
Easy Park has found the world’s 150 most intelligent cities
The tax will affect passengers traveling to some of the biggest transit hubs in Europe, such as London and Frankfurt
Innovation & entrepreneurship will be the main engines of transformation
There will be several professional fireworks shows, however
Rotterdam's citizens made it possible for the city to get through the hardest times of the pandemic
In The Netherlands, this takes the form of a competition
The lack of clean and easily accessible restrooms can ruin a nice afternoon in the park
The ceremony took place on Sunday and happens after years of legal dispute
Residents of the Dutch city do not need to throw plastics separately from residual waste anymore
All participants will receive a financial compensation for their efforts
In the Netherlands, 700,000 households struggle with problematic debts
It stays afloat as sea level rises
16 cities from 10 countries have made it to the semi-final stage
A study by 65 researchers from around the world reveals how considerate people from different countries are when making low consequence decisions
Municipal authorities want to ensure that residents understand them well
The European Union’s average solar power production reached the 10% milestone, and there are eight countries going well above that mark
The second edition of the event will include unique gaming and physical activities
This might prevent thousands of kilograms of useful material from going to waste every year
Encouraging them to start living independently
Several EU member states outperform the US in digital adoption efforts
It was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands on 15 July
City officials have played a key role in the processes of the slave trade, a study finds
Local authorities will be distributing 1000 free trees to make the city greener and healthier
The Spinoza cycling route will push you to rethink our place in nature
De Kleine Burg is setting up 11 homes on the Keyenburg in Zuiderpark
Switzerland has secured first place
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the cities that will continue in the competition
On 17-18 June, the focus is on seniors and digital citizenship
They will be measuring air quality as a citizen-driven science project
A new function is established in seven parks in the city, to cope with the increased visitors flow
Travel outside of the country for non-essential reasons used to be discouraged
A pilot project aimed to relieve the stress caused by home education
The PIONEERS consortium consists of 46 partners coordinated by the Port of Antwerp
It is hoped that more youngsters will develop the love for reading
Starting from 28 April
Six EU cities share innovative ways to involve young people in digitalisation and promote the sense of European citizenship
The municipality wants to exit the crisis stronger than it entered it
The city has just received the Linking Cities Award 2021 for its performance in datasphere
This could make the city more resilient to adverse climate change
This will allow sustainable, clean, and comfortable travel
The first countries to make use of REACT-EU
The Dutch government announced today that a limited number of spectators will be admitted to all 9 shows
The derby between Amsterdam and Rotterdam is highly anticipated
In response to the third coronavirus wave
The aim is to avoid traffic and to keep the air clean
Finland has been labelled as the world’s happiest country for the fourth year in a row
150 seniors will be able to form a community there
Sweden, Finland, Austria, Estonia, and Norway rank at the top of Euromonitor International’s Sustainable Travel Index
Probably one of the most fun scientific studies ever took place over the weekend in Amsterdam
Esmah Lahlah, in charge with social security and labour participation, will be exploring where the system goes wrong
The goal is currently halfway to being achieved
Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau, and Mayor of Amsterdam Femke Halsema are making invaluable steps towards equality
A study on global workforce trends revealed that workers would relocate to Amsterdam, Berlin, and Barcelona
They are meant to prevent severe damage in case of a sudden fall
It will also be the biggest park in Amsterdam
Join us for the 1st seminar, part of the EUDIGIT - European Digital Citizens project, online on 25-26 February
In an attempt to reduce the shortage of affordable homes
All 170 agents will receive one to deter acts of aggression
The organisations are getting ready to physically host international delegations and guests in May
As part of a larger effort to transform the tourist image of the city
14 students from vocational education institutions get a permanent role in policy discussions
The Dutch port city makes another step towards emission-free transport
On top of the stricter measures announced two days ago
Keeping them engaged in the local climate objectives
The Dutch city will pay for your energy-saving appliances
Until 9 February, non-essential shops will remain closed
They are worth a total of 26.5 million euros
A successful trial shows twofold improvement in the transition to permanent job
Smart, happy, green: did your city make it to the top?
A selection of the most interesting projects and solutions from EU cities in early 2020
Each week in December, the most creative one will get 1500 euros
Every tree will bear edible fruit
Data centres release great amounts of heat which can be used as an energy source
336 weapons were returned last week, in a campaign to make streets safer
A broad partnership aims to make clothing production more sustainable
Some 19 local governments will receive funding to create entirely gas-free neighbourhoods
Citizens will be able to suggest important persons to have a street named after them
