Valladolid to have Spain’s largest biomass-fed heating network
The promise is that it will save between 30% and 50% on users’ energy bills
Spain / Development / Energy efficiency
Solidarity is not just an organisation in Poland - it is a value, that characterizes Polish society, the report reads
What Polish cities need to continue supporting Ukraine?
Poland
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- 'Laptops for Ukraine' launches in Krakow
- FlixBus will reopen lines from Budapest to Kyiv
- Warsaw sets up a remote learning point for refugees from Ukraine
- Lodz researchers offer free VR therapy to refugees from Ukraine
- Polish city breaks cooperation with Leroy Merlin, over Ukraine
- Teachers from Ukraine to be employed in Polish schools
Poland / Krakow / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health
'Laptops for Ukraine' launches in Krakow
Refugees will receive devices worth a total of 1 million zlotys
Hungary / Poland / Romania / Budapest / Rzeszow / Mobility / Politics and Reforms
FlixBus will reopen lines from Budapest to Kyiv
The company has also launched a free ride offer for refugees moving from Poland or Romania to the rest of Europe
Poland / Warsaw / Education and Sport
Warsaw sets up a remote learning point for refugees from Ukraine
Students have at their disposal rooms with computer equipment
Poland / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Lodz researchers offer free VR therapy to refugees from Ukraine
This technique is used extensively all over the world in the treatment of trauma
Poland / Politics and Reforms
Polish city breaks cooperation with Leroy Merlin, over Ukraine
The French do-it-yourself chain remains notoriously indifferent to the Russian aggression and carries on operations there
Poland / Lublin / Warsaw / Welfare and Health
Teachers from Ukraine to be employed in Polish schools
Warsaw announced an employment scheme for 200 teachers, while Lublin piloted the measure last week with 50 persons
Poland / Welfare and Health
What Polish cities need to continue supporting Ukraine?
Poland is expected to welcome the highest number of war refugees than any other country in the world. Local communities were the first to take action when the crisis begаn
Poland / Warsaw / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Global pledging event for Ukraine to take place in Warsaw
In recognition of Poland’s essential role for the safe relocation of war refugees
Poland / Krakow / Welfare and Health
Krakow gives five buses to Lviv
They are filled with food, presents and humanitarian aid
Poland / Poznan / Green City
Poznan launches a green podcast
On the occasion of the arrival of spring
Poland / Development / Social City
Rybnik opens a store for Ukrainian refugees
“Shelves of good” accepts only one currency: a “thank you”
Poland / Warsaw / Welfare and Health
Google to assist NGOs supporting Ukrainian refugees in Poland
It is providing financial aid and transforming its Startups Campus in Warsaw into a centre where local organisations can provide legal and psychological assistance
Poland / Poznan / Cities in Pictures
Ukrainian animals find safety in Poland (Gallery)
A group of animals traveling from a sanctuary east of Kyiv arrived in Poznan Zoo on Thursday
Denmark / Poland / Development / Energy efficiency
Denmark greenlights construction of Baltic Pipe project
This will allow the transport of gas from Norway to Poland, reducing Poland's dependence on Russian gas
Poland / Krakow / Social City
Krakow offers psychological help to Ukrainians living in the city
The second-largest Polish city is home to almost 100,000 Ukrainians
Czechia / Poland / Prague / Warsaw / Politics and Reforms
European mayors express solidarity with Ukraine
They have invited Kyiv to join the Pact of Free Cities
Belgium / Lithuania / Poland / Culture and Tourism / Growing City
Tirana launches European Youth Capital 2022 programme with more than 1000 events
With the motto 'Activate youth' the initiative aims to tap into the creative and entrepreneurial potential of young Albanians
Poland / Krakow / Green City
For 14 February, Krakow offers bird feeders from recycled furniture
The city collects bulky refuse to breathe new life into it
Poland / Poznan / Innovation and Research
Poznan to welcome first quantum hub in CEE
The centre will become part of the IBM Quantum Network
Bulgaria / Ireland / Luxembourg / Poland / Growing City / Innovation and Research
Minimum wage data in EU member states reveals stark East-West divide
The minimum wage in Luxembourg is almost seven times higher than the same in Bulgaria
Poland / Płock / Warsaw / Development / Welfare and Health
The highest bidder gets to play tennis with the Mayor of Wroclaw
Jacek Sutryk will also cook meatballs for whomever offers the most, all for charity
Poland / Gdansk / Development / Education and Sport
Gdansk kicks off as European Volunteering Capital 2022
The Polish city plans to realize 100 thousand hours of voluntary activities this year
Poland / Development / Green City
Polish cities organise their own climate summit
The local COP26 will take place in Lodz in February
Poland / Welfare and Health
Gliwice’s 'Handyman for seniors' service enjoys success
Old people in the city got almost 270 free repairs in 4 months
Poland / Gdansk / Politics and Reforms
Gdansk marks anniversary of Mayor Adamowicz’s death with a special programme
The long-standing mayor of the Polish city was murdered during a charity event three years ago
Belgium / Lithuania / Poland / Slovenia / Culture and Tourism / Social City
Emotional libraries count on your feelings when choosing a book
The first four of this type were established in Europe
Austria / Bulgaria / Poland / Spain / Economy and Finance / Innovation and Research
The EU’s timid hope for 2022
The Gallup International Association published their ‘End of Year’ survey, detailing the levels of optimism about 2022 around the world. Countries in the European Union, however, are quite pessimistic
Poland / Poznan / Culture and Tourism
National Day of the Victorious Greater Poland Uprising
This is the newest national holiday in Poland
Poland / Poznan / Culture and Tourism
Poznan releases calendar of three religions
It is meant to improve the understanding of different denominations practiced in the city
Poland / Digital transformation
An app in Oświęcim will catch those who evade paying garbage fee
Until now, and due to regulatory flaws, they avoided it
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Poland / Krakow / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health
'Laptops for Ukraine' launches in Krakow
Hungary / Poland / Romania / Budapest / Rzeszow / Mobility / Politics and Reforms
FlixBus will reopen lines from Budapest to Kyiv
Poland / Warsaw / Education and Sport
Warsaw sets up a remote learning point for refugees from Ukraine
Poland / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Lodz researchers offer free VR therapy to refugees from Ukraine
Poland / Politics and Reforms
Polish city breaks cooperation with Leroy Merlin, over Ukraine
Poland / Lublin / Warsaw / Welfare and Health
Teachers from Ukraine to be employed in Polish schools
Poland / Welfare and Health
What Polish cities need to continue supporting Ukraine?
Poland / Warsaw / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Global pledging event for Ukraine to take place in Warsaw
Poland / Krakow / Welfare and Health
Krakow gives five buses to Lviv
Poland / Poznan / Green City