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Local and national authorities worked tirelessly together to make the investment possible
Upgrade efforts will last throughout the year
The coronavirus pandemic undid years of work by local authorities in solving longstanding issues
The participatory budget initiative is gaining ground across Lithuania
Similar project operating in Estonia attracted 75 000 foreigners who set up 15 000 companies in six years
Alongside the vote for the budget, the Slovak capital also issued a ban on gambling in the city
The “Hello Espoo” project is aimed at providing increased support to the constantly growing non-Finnish population of the city
This is part of the FORWARD project funded through the EU Horizon 2020 framework
Several services are now available in a digital format in the Greek capital in a bid to avoid and reduce queues
Similar project operating in Estonia attracted 75 000 foreigners who set up 15 000 companies in six years
It was constructed as part of an EU-funded collaboration
Today Czechia and Slovakia celebrate new beginnings
This Bulgarian municipality prepares its kids for the professions of the future
Launched by the local government, the service will allow everyone to get additional information on different kinds of sports and activities in the city
This comes after a new contract has been signed and a larger budget has been approved
The centre will help migrants and refugees better integrate into Greek society
The expected effect is a reduction in carbon emissions and lighting costs
They are still uncommon in Poland
Let’s take a look together
EU institutions are shining the spotlight on one of the most sustainable mobility options
The Semmelweis area will be preserved and made use of for educational and social purposes
The expansion of cycling infrastructure is a key priority for local authorities in the Austrian city
Plant cloning is not a new technique and has existed since the dawn of agriculture
Summer is still ways away, but it is a good time to start enriching the cultural attractions
Ironically, this is actually a good time to promote these sustainable initiatives
Authorities are developing a plan to install NaviLens codes to ease orientation
Interview with the Mayor of Rincón de la Victoria in Spain
These devices exist in Spain to foster a stronger culture around recycling and facilitate residents
These will measure the body temperatures of people coming in with a view to preventing contagion
That is, unsure of who they want to become in the near future
This aspect is important for many travellers and the city has addressed that fact
The only museum to that genre in the region
With the help of universities, they want to determine how to target social aid
Earlier this month, the Spanish Government adopted traffic rules for the soft mobility vehicles
Twelve EU destinations make the Top 50 list of must-go places for remote workers compiled by Big 7 Travel magazine
This comes after a new contract has been signed and a larger budget has been approved
Thanks to a special procedure which directs it to a waste-to-energy plant
This year there was no Cavalcade but celebrations ensued nonetheless
Participants had the chance to discuss and demonstrate various means to tackling the problem
This is an issue even in retirement residences where they are technically not alone
Residents of the Spanish capital are reminded of this unique and convenient service
Rejuvenation begins with sensorization
28 December was The Holy Innocents Day
What better Christmas present to its residents and guests than this?
Madrid Mobility 360 will let users know the occupancy of buses among many other things
Smart, happy, green: did your city make it to the top?
Europe’s tower clocks oversee the countdown to 2021
This is the approach taken by the Generalitat de Catalunya and SciTech DiploHub
Night trains are poised to make a return on the continent after years of disuse
‘Silver Line’ has been around 20 years but deserves to be better-known
Regional authorities sign a collaboration with the International Cooking School in Valladolid
The regional government is providing relief to this important sector
The Spanish capital will get furnished with used cooking oil containers
Mercabarna is the place where traffic collision prevention becomes reality
‘Empowering for Inclusion’ (E4I) has been selected for funding by the European Commission
A fine example of solidarity within one of the Euroregions
This happened at a conference that gathers major stakeholders in that sector
Actions, not just words, on the International Day against gender-based violence
125 million euros will be available in 2021 to fight inequality
This year marks a 20-year collaboration that fosters acceptance
The regions which are the biggest producers of fruit juices argue that legislation is misleading
That is because they depend on the strength of the tourism industry
Many elderly citizens are afraid of receiving social care services due to risk of contagion
A 3-year contract was awarded with the aim of studying the traffic situation in the region
This is made possible with the creation of a specialized online platform
A study will determine what the impact of the digital divide is in rural areas
Large-scale conversion of streets and squares into pedestrian advantage zones
Non-essential travel between municipalities is banned as of midnight
An institution that delegates the law and order in the field of sports
Barcelona Cable Landing Station will be the first such to have an international outreach
The Covid era has brought on new challenges for the educational sector
TMB explains the filter designs to commuters
Industry 4.0 will arrive in a planned and supported manner
An agreement between the Valencian Government and the University of Valencia concerns the application of 2 related projects
For this purpose, their teachers will undergo a specialized training
This is part of a plan that will involve 13 projects over the next year
This is part of training the automatic lines technicians working on Lines 9 and 10
Bars and restaurants in the region will stay closed until the end of the month
This is part of the annual innovation programme in collaboration with CERN
Municipalities from the Spanish capital’s metropolitan south release their own common statement
A look at how some of the Spanish cities and regions affronted the coronavirus summer
The first Spanish municipality that will use this type of vehicles
This was seen as necessary due to the sharp rise in Covid-19 cases in Spain
In honour of European Mobility Week, the first 100 bikes will be tagged for free
The event will be hosted by the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit, 18-20 September
Today we find out how the city adapts to climate changes
Today we look at how the Spanish capital deals with water issues
Authorities in the Spanish capital dispense advice that can serve you, too
A chance for young researchers to communicate their findings on YouTube
The initiative is carried out by the Kontadores Youth Centre
They can be seen in 10 countries
The regional government wants a return to the basics of the Mediterranean diet
The top three proposals are set to receive 8000 euros each
Even more, in the month of September they can use free bikes
There is hope for Covid-19 sufferers
Members of “El Club de los gatos” get the option to discuss books wherever they might be
The “Beaches without smoke” campaign will apply to two of the city’s sand strips
Save on a plane ticket and travel-related hassles in these turbulent times
The bank will pour 95 million euros into 40 transformative projects
These were adopted as a response to United Kingdom’s quarantine for travelers from Spain
Authorities will invest 200 000 euros for the benefit of 300 companies there
The new trainsets will boost services on L5 line
The Valdebebas residential area will get a modern, fast and interactive cleaning service
The EU Bank signed two agreements with Adif Alta Velocidad
The Spanish capital defines flamenco ‘tablaos’ as cultural spaces of special interest
After a certain delay caused by the COVID crisis, construction work is now past the midway point
These are only of advisory character as the Spanish government has not decided to reimpose a state of emergency yet
The money will be transferred from the central government in several portions until the end of the year
Authorities renew a partnership agreement with Fundación Secretariado Gitano non-profit agency for the twentieth consecutive year
A tour called Barcelona Panoramica will help residents rediscover their popular city
The city seeks a way to stop the greenhouse effect produced in the Valdemingómez biogas plant
Gradual de-escalation of measures for the artists in the underground points
A long-awaited footbridge will connect two neighbourhoods in the district of Villaverde
It was spurred on by coronavirus lockdown measures during the month of June
The system entered a testing phase on 1 July
The City Council and its partners train 70 commercial establishments in developing digital strategies
The government wants to equip them to face the post lockdown situation and prepare for a new outbreak
TMB introduces the single electronic ticket with contactless validation on the bus
In order to meet the increased number of cases of gender violence during the COVID-19 home isolation
After 8 June, most of Spain will already be in Phase 3 - the most advanced stage of the lockdown de-escalation
The Catalan capital will be among the first European cities to have hybrid articulated buses with compressed natural gas
The Belgian city almost tripled the number of car-sharers in just 5 years
