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September 16, 2019 17:30

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Democracy Week to take place between 16th and 22nd September in Gdansk

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Microsoft Flagship School opens doors in Gdynia

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First European Research and Innovation Days

September 04, 2019 21:30

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Poznan rewards taxi driver of the year

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Maribor plans increase of parking prices to combat traffic

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Dublin’s newest festival connects food, nature and sustainability

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Ayia Napa to be the first municipality in Cyprus with CCTV cameras

September 16, 2019 21:30

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Getting to know Brussels through open data

September 16, 2019 11:30

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Paris will be offering ecological inhumations this autumn

September 13, 2019 17:30

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Helsinki’s new flagship Oodi voted the best library in the world for 2019

September 13, 2019 11:30

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Find out why September is the ideal month to visit Santorini

September 14, 2019 20:00

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Barcelona celebrates 40 years of democratic governance in September

September 11, 2019 19:30

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September 15, 2019 20:00

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Valmiera helps children find their perfect sport

September 10, 2019 19:30

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New college helping the homeless to open in Leicester

September 18, 2019 11:30

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September 16, 2019 17:30

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Poznan rewards taxi driver of the year

September 18, 2019 21:30

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Dublin’s newest festival connects food, nature and sustainability

September 18, 2019 19:30

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The “Mayor of the Year” awards ceremony in Bulgaria has officially started

September 18, 2019 18:45

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Romania provides grants to citizens to install photovoltaic panels

September 18, 2019 14:30

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Jyväskylä is a great student city with an excellent level of services

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I'm most proud of the growing sense of belonging and love of the citizens for Ancona

September 10, 2019 09:30

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We want to make citizens participate and feel proud of living in Beringen

September 05, 2019 09:30

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Ylivieska is growing and developing so fast

September 03, 2019 09:30

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August 29, 2019 11:30

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Poznan rewards taxi driver of the year

September 18, 2019 21:30

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Dublin
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Dublin’s newest festival connects food, nature and sustainability

September 18, 2019 19:30

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The “Mayor of the Year” awards ceremony in Bulgaria has officially started

September 18, 2019 18:45

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Romania provides grants to citizens to install photovoltaic panels

September 18, 2019 14:30

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Does your city provide any of the following smart services?

Recycle bins connected to a mobile app measuring capacity in real time

Open data online platform

Systems of shared vehicles (bikes, scooters, cars, etc.)

Crowd control in public spaces, such as stations or sports arenas

Smart parking or traffic congestion sensor system

Sensor-based street lightning

Intelligent Highways with warning messages depending on climate conditions

Air or water quality monitoring

Smart Grid for energy consumption monitoring and management

Fall detection for the elderly or disabled people

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None

Yes, more than one of the above.

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Porto divided on issue of housing

The housing situation in the city is being dubbed a crisis by opposition parties

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The success story of the Montalegre castle renovations

The local government of Montalgre successfully renovated and popularized the historical site

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30 thousand euros available to catering startups in Lisbon

Startup Lisboa is accepting applications for funding by new and up-and-coming catering companies

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Braga to host the Eurocities Roma Community Integration Working Group

The Portuguese city has been leading by example in the integration of minorities

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Lighthouses in Algarve open to visitors until the end of August

The initiative is enjoying more and more success each year

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São João da Madeira allocates more money for scholarships

The municipality wants to support more students coming from disadvantaged backgrounds

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Braga hosts open-air cinema at the amphitheater over the week

Between 6 and 10 August, enjoy timeless classics, Portuguese and Brazilian movies and much more

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Braga with Intelligent Public Lighting trial project

The northern part of the city now hosts this new super-modern equipment

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Municipalities in Alentejo reduce price of travel pass

The public transport of Alentejo is getting cheaper come August

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UNESCO welcomes 38 new Learning Cities

13 of them are EU members

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Loule, Portugal, begins planning for UNESCO World Geopark

The local government arrived at the idea after the discovery of remains of the extinct Metoposaurus algarvensis

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Porto divided on issue of housing

The success story of the Montalegre castle renovations

30 thousand euros available to catering startups in Lisbon

Braga to host the Eurocities Roma Community Integration Working Group

Lighthouses in Algarve open to visitors until the end of August

São João da Madeira allocates more money for scholarships

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- Porto
- Politics
- Welfare
Porto divided on issue of housing

The housing situation in the city is being dubbed a crisis by opposition parties
September 16, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
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- Lisbon
- Funding
30 thousand euros available to catering startups in Lisbon

Startup Lisboa is accepting applications for funding by new and up-and-coming catering companies
August 30, 2019 21:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Transport
- Porto
- Politics
Bridge connecting Portuguese cities faces uncertain future

The bridge that was supposed to connect Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia is being held up due to environmental concerns
July 01, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
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- Sofia
- Germany
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- Cyprus
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- Denmark
European Capital of Innovation Awards 2019 contest opens

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

Olya Georgieva
EN

Smart city

- Transport
- Porto
Porto metro runs 24 hours during the weekends

Until the end of October, citizens and tourists will be able to use the Porto metro for their nightly outings regardless of the hour
September 07, 2019 10:00

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Braga
- Innovations
Braga with Intelligent Public Lighting trial project

The northern part of the city now hosts this new super-modern equipment
August 02, 2019 21:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Transport
- Porto
Porto to make public transport free for children between 13 and 15

The local government believes that this is another important step in the battle against climate change
July 16, 2019 19:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Transport
- Porto
- Politics
Bridge connecting Portuguese cities faces uncertain future

The bridge that was supposed to connect Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia is being held up due to environmental concerns
July 01, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN

Society

- Porto
- Politics
- Welfare
Porto divided on issue of housing

The housing situation in the city is being dubbed a crisis by opposition parties
September 16, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Braga
- Welfare
Braga to host the Eurocities Roma Community Integration Working Group

The Portuguese city has been leading by example in the integration of minorities
August 26, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Culture
- Braga
Braga hosts open-air cinema at the amphitheater over the week

Between 6 and 10 August, enjoy timeless classics, Portuguese and Brazilian movies and much more
August 05, 2019 17:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Lisbon
- Welfare
Lisbon aims to have no people living on its streets by 2021

Through a new action plan, the city council wants to help everyone who is forced to live on the streets of Lisbon
July 07, 2019 13:00

Anton Stoyanov
EN

Interviews

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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

Olya Georgieva
PT

EN
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- 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

Olya Georgieva
PT

EN
- Interviews
- 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

Olya Georgieva
PT

EN
- Interviews
- 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

Olya Georgieva
PT

EN

Poll

Does your city provide any of the following smart services?

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Recycle bins connected to a mobile app measuring capacity in real time

Open data online platform

Systems of shared vehicles (bikes, scooters, cars, etc.)

Crowd control in public spaces, such as stations or sports arenas

Smart parking or traffic congestion sensor system

Sensor-based street lightning

Intelligent Highways with warning messages depending on climate conditions

Air or water quality monitoring

Smart Grid for energy consumption monitoring and management

Fall detection for the elderly or disabled people

Other

None

Yes, more than one of the above.

Latest

- Porto
- Politics
- Welfare
Porto divided on issue of housing
- Transport
- Porto
Porto metro runs 24 hours during the weekends
- Lisbon
- Funding
30 thousand euros available to catering startups in Lisbon
- Braga
- Welfare
Braga to host the Eurocities Roma Community Integration Working Group
- Culture
- Braga
Braga hosts open-air cinema at the amphitheater over the week

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