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New bus route to connect remote parts of Lisbon

Locations that are at the same time near the city proper but cut off from regular traffic will benefit from the new route

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Sintra municipality invests EUR 7 million in renovation of schools

This is only the beginning of a large-scale attempt to reinvigorate Sintra’s public education system

One-of-a-kind museum dedicated to digital art to open in Portugal

“Museu Zero” will be the only museum in Europe solely dedicated to the digital arts and is set to open its doors in 2020

Porto prepares cadastre of historical buildings

Following a fire that destroyed the birthplace of poet Almeida Garrett, Porto municipal council is taking action

80% of Braga’s electricity comes from renewable sources

The city places in the top 100 greenest cities on a worldwide scale

800 million euros to be invested in the public transport of Porto

The funding will be managed by the Porto Metropolitan Area

Lisbon municipal council takes further measures to tackle homelessness problem

Mayor of Lisbon speaks at the unveiling of the first 50 houses, part of an affordable housing plan, championed by the local government

Lisbon Health Fair to be organized on the World National Day

The event will take place at the National Museum of Natural History and Science and at the Botanical Garden of Lisbon

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Garbage bins in Lisbon tell when they are full

The smart technology will improve the efficiency of waste collection and resource management

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Today starts the March Fair in Aveiro

This month-long show marks the end of winter and celebrates the arrival of spring in the city

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Sleep in a giant wine barrel at the vineyard of one of Portugal’s best wine regions

Douro valley is a Unesco World Heritage Site and the oldest demarcated wine region in the world

Lisbon, Gothenburg, Milan and Ljubljana – the European leaders for well-being

4 out of the 16 finalist for the first edition of the Wellbeing City Award are European cities

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Cascais dedicates this weekend to all chocolate lovers

The festival kicks off this today and will last until Sunday

Feral Cats to fight rising tide of rats

More cats on the streets of Lisbon for a public health reason

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E-Bike subsidy scheme in Portugal

The state will support the purchase of up to 1000 electric bicycles

Don’t miss the “Portas Abertas – Rising Stars” event at Gulbenkian Foundation

This event is free and will include concerts, music workshops for families and documentary screening

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Sintra to host mega exhibition of camellias and orchids

The program also includes guided tours, demonstrations, workshops and shows

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European Capital of Innovation Awards 2019 contest opens

All applications must be submitted by June 6
February 28, 2019 17:55, 1530 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Portugal
- Lisbon
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- Porto
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- Leiria
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- Faro
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E-Bike subsidy scheme in Portugal

The state will support the purchase of up to 1000 electric bicycles
February 25, 2019 17:30, 1633 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Development
- Smart city
- Braga
- Economy
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Braga is the city where most things are invented in Portugal

Portuguese are changing the paradigm from “made in Portugal” to “invented in Portugal”
January 21, 2019 17:30, 2200 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Growth
- Lisbon
Five metro stations to be opened all night for the homeless people in Lisbon

The pavilion of the Municipal Sports Complex of Casal Vistoso will ensure hot meals and warm clothes
January 11, 2019 21:30, 1734 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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New bus route to connect remote parts of Lisbon

Locations that are at the same time near the city proper but cut off from regular traffic will benefit from the new route
May 20, 2019 17:30, 313 impressions

Anton Stoyanov
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- Lisbon
- Environment
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European Green Capital Network prepares the cities for the future

A Future-Proof Toolkit with case studies was launched to help cities become resilient towards climate change
May 08, 2019 19:30, 492 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
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European mayors demand EU emissions peak by next year

In an open letter published today, 210 mayors also call on the Council and Member States to halve emissions by 2030 and reach a net-zero by the mid-century
May 07, 2019 14:30, 1042 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
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- Environment
- Braga
80% of Braga’s electricity comes from renewable sources

The city places in the top 100 greenest cities on a worldwide scale
April 29, 2019 17:30, 592 impressions

Anton Stoyanov
EN

- Culture
- Porto
Porto prepares cadastre of historical buildings

Following a fire that destroyed the birthplace of poet Almeida Garrett, Porto municipal council is taking action
May 03, 2019 21:30, 489 impressions

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Lisbon
- Welfare
Lisbon municipal council takes further measures to tackle homelessness problem

Mayor of Lisbon speaks at the unveiling of the first 50 houses, part of an affordable housing plan, championed by the local government
April 12, 2019 19:30, 682 impressions

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Sport
- Culture
- Lisbon
Lisbon Health Fair to be organized on the World National Day

The event will take place at the National Museum of Natural History and Science and at the Botanical Garden of Lisbon
April 06, 2019 15:00, 812 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Culture
- Aveiro
Today starts the March Fair in Aveiro

This month-long show marks the end of winter and celebrates the arrival of spring in the city
March 23, 2019 12:00, 809 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Braga
Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga: I usually say that Braga translates a singular fusion between history and future, tradition and youth

Today, we are living the time of the Europe of Cities, where the innovative and transformative potential of these territories has to be strengthened and replicated on a national and European scale
December 26, 2018 13:00, 3711 impressions

Olya Georgieva
PT

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- Interviews
- Aveiro
The Mayor of Aveiro, Mr. José Ribau Esteves : It is very important that citizens have an accurate picture of the importance of the European Union for their lives

I cannot help but support the creation of such a platform, being aware that the Union's work with its fellow citizens is publicized every day, in actions aiming proximity, awareness and clarification of the Europeans
August 08, 2018 15:30, 2277 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Santarém
Mayor of Santarém, Mr. Ricardo Gonçalves: The cities do not live only on history and progress is essential for maintaining the life in the city

We live in the age of knowledge and what we do both on local and national level only makes sense if it can be shared and if we can all learn from good practices around
July 31, 2018 16:00, 2552 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Leiria
Mayor of Leiria, Mr. Raul Castro : Our strategy of modernizing the city of Leiria is based precisely on preserving our cultural memory and historic heritage

"I believe that this platform can be an excellent bridge for the dialogue between citizens of different countries of the European Union and raise awareness."
July 24, 2018 14:18, 5028 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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New bus route to connect remote parts of Lisbon

Sintra municipality invests EUR 7 million in renovation of schools

One-of-a-kind museum dedicated to digital art to open in Portugal

Porto prepares cadastre of historical buildings

80% of Braga’s electricity comes from renewable sources

800 million euros to be invested in the public transport of Porto

Lisbon municipal council takes further measures to tackle homelessness problem

Lisbon Health Fair to be organized on the World National Day

Garbage bins in Lisbon tell when they are full

Today starts the March Fair in Aveiro

Sleep in a giant wine barrel at the vineyard of one of Portugal’s best wine regions

Lisbon, Gothenburg, Milan and Ljubljana – the European leaders for well-being

Cascais dedicates this weekend to all chocolate lovers

Feral Cats to fight rising tide of rats

E-Bike subsidy scheme in Portugal

Don’t miss the “Portas Abertas – Rising Stars” event at Gulbenkian Foundation

Sintra to host mega exhibition of camellias and orchids

Portugal

New bus route to connect remote parts of Lisbon

Sintra municipality invests EUR 7 million in renovation of schools

One-of-a-kind museum dedicated to digital art to open in Portugal

Porto prepares cadastre of historical buildings

80% of Braga’s electricity comes from renewable sources

800 million euros to be invested in the public transport of Porto

Growth

European Capital of Innovation Awards 2019 contest opens

E-Bike subsidy scheme in Portugal

Braga is the city where most things are invented in Portugal

Five metro stations to be opened all night for the homeless people in Lisbon

Smart city

New bus route to connect remote parts of Lisbon

European Green Capital Network prepares the cities for the future

European mayors demand EU emissions peak by next year

80% of Braga’s electricity comes from renewable sources

Society

Porto prepares cadastre of historical buildings

Lisbon municipal council takes further measures to tackle homelessness problem

Lisbon Health Fair to be organized on the World National Day

Today starts the March Fair in Aveiro

Interviews

Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga: I usually say that Braga translates a singular fusion between history and future, tradition and youth

The Mayor of Aveiro, Mr. José Ribau Esteves : It is very important that citizens have an accurate picture of the importance of the European Union for their lives

Mayor of Santarém, Mr. Ricardo Gonçalves: The cities do not live only on history and progress is essential for maintaining the life in the city

Mayor of Leiria, Mr. Raul Castro : Our strategy of modernizing the city of Leiria is based precisely on preserving our cultural memory and historic heritage

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