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Development / Politics and Reforms
Slovenia / Novo mesto / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
Novo mesto library awarded for digitized 24-hour book lending service
The smart cabinet is considered a novelty in the Slovenian and European library space
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Welfare and Health
Slovenia extends and expands anti-pandemic measures
For another 2 weeks, starting today
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Welfare and Health
Slovenia bans movement between municipalities for a week
The curfew and the ban on gatherings continue to apply
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Welfare and Health
Slovenia contains Covid-19 with a curfew and ban on public gatherings
The measures enter in force on 20 October
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Welfare and Health
Slovenian government presents new coronavirus restrictions
They will be in effect from Friday, 16 October
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Welfare and Health
Slovenia to ban Sunday shopping
In an attempt to protect the rights of 115,000 retail workers
Celje / Grosuplje / Hrastnik / Krško / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Energy efficiency
EU project calls on Slovenians to help save wild chestnuts
Once loved and cherished by emperors, the wild chestnut tree is now in danger
Novo mesto / Development / Education and Sport
Widely anticipated deal for expansion of Otocec elementary school signed in Novo Mesto
Up until now, the educational facility has had to use two separate locations to accommodate its students
Novo mesto / Development / Economy and Finance
Novo Mesto approves supplementary budget to ensure local progress
In light of the epidemic, local authorities want to ensure that the city’s main projects can be delivered on time
Novo mesto / Mobility
Electric bus launched in Novo Mesto city centre
The bus called Leon will serve at the pleasure of both citizens and visitors of the Slovenian city
Novo mesto / Welfare and Health
The Dolenjska Museum aims to preserve the memory of the quarantine
Citizens of the Dolenjska region are asked to submit photos to the regional museum that will give future generations a glimpse of what their ancestors went through
Novo mesto / Welfare and Health
Novo Mesto fast tracks new coronavirus measures
Parking, libraries, social services and restrictions on gatherings were discussed at an extraordinary meeting of the City Council
Novo mesto / Interviews
Novo mesto offers a great living and working environment
Interview with Gregor Macedoni, Mayor of Novo mesto, Slovenia
Novo mesto / Mobility
Car sharing on its way to Novo Mesto
Citizens of the Slovene city will have access to shared electric vehicles come May
Slovenia / Ljubljana / Novo mesto / Ptuj / Škofja Loka / Trebnje / Tržič / Energy efficiency
New investments in electrical distribution in Slovenia
Integrating renewable energy sources into the distribution network
Novo mesto / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Slovenian municipalities showcase project for increased mobility
It is aimed at solving some of the urban mobility problems faced by disabled persons
Novo mesto / Development
Massive R&D centre established in Novo Mesto
The pharmaceuticals group Krka has invested 56 million euros in the creation of the venue
Novo mesto / Development
Novo Mesto boasts brand new main square
The city’s main square has undergone massive renovations and is now open for pedestrians, cyclists – and event organisers!