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
France / Ireland / Netherlands / Spain / Amsterdam / Dublin / Madrid / Paris / Green City / Smart City
100 European cities will become climate-neutral by 2030
The cities were selected by the EU Commission and with its support, they should become trailblazers in the EU’s push for net-zero by 2050
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
Madrid takes advantage of layover hub status to boost its tourist appeal
When an airport transfer turns into a full-blown holiday
Austria / Bulgaria / Greece / Spain / Dubrovnik / Madrid / Stara Zagora / Culture and Tourism / Growing City
19 municipalities will compete for European Youth Capital 2025
The selection features municipalities from across Europe, including the Ukrainian city of Lviv
Spain / Madrid / Green City / Public Spaces
New app extension points users to the nearest drinking fountain in Madrid
This is the city’s way to mark World Water Day
Portugal / Spain / Lisbon / Madrid / Vienna / Welfare and Health
Iberian cities top the list as the healthiest in the world
Overall, EU cities are a step ahead of the rest
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
Madrid offers a new 360 virtual tour
The digital experience, however, also has a human touch
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
World’s premier tourism fair returns to Madrid with in-person format
The FITUR organizers want to send a message that we need to learn to live with the new reality
Spain / Madrid / Development / Mobility
Mega electric charging station for vehicles opens near Madrid
It is the largest of its kind in Spain
Austria / France / Germany / Italy / Spain / Berlin / Madrid / Paris / Vienna / Growing City / Welfare and Health
Here are Europe's noisiest cities
Noise pollution can have a major impact on citizens’ health and be a cause of anything from hearing loss to cognitive impairment in children
Spain / Madrid / Green City
On 1 January 2022, Madrid says adios to coal boilers
Diesel-powered ones are set to be halved by 2027
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
Madrid with plans for a unique cultural immersive centre in 2022
Cutting-edge technology will meet avant-garde artistic expressions
Spain / Madrid / Social City
Madrid Metro rolls out a Christmas train on the tracks
The subway system wants to uplift commuters’ spirit during this special time of the year
France / Netherlands / Spain / Amsterdam / Madrid / Paris / Culture and Tourism
Europe is the best-performing region in the Top 100 City Destinations Index
8 of the top 10 highest-ranking cities are European
Spain / Madrid / Innovation and Research / Public Spaces / Welfare and Health
Madrid app helps blind people enjoy the city’s Christmas lights
Navidad Accesible can lead the user on a wholesome guided audio tour
Spain / Madrid / Mobility
The King of Spain enjoyed his first-ever public bus ride
The royal couple took the trip to honour Madrid’s public transit operator EMT’s 75th anniversary
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Politics and Reforms
Software will aid the City of Madrid write easier texts
The tool was developed by the Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics at UNED
Spain / Madrid / Green City / Public Spaces
Madrid to envelop itself completely with a forest
The Metropolitan Forest project will provide a seamless ring of greenery
Spain / Madrid / Welfare and Health
Madrid Region to drop practically all restrictions on 4 October
The only requirement that will stay in force is the wearing of masks indoors
Spain / Madrid / Mobility / Smart City
Madrid university restores driverless bus service on campus
The return of the vehicle features technological improvements that guarantee even more safety
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health
Madrid starts opening up as COVID cases go down
The decision was announced last week and is in line with the trend in other Spanish regions
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Politics and Reforms
Madrid presented its progress on digitalization to Commissioner Gabriel
This was an integral part of the European Commissioner’s trip to Spain
Spain / Madrid / Education and Sport / Social City
Madrid offers play centres that also teach how to be better parents
The 'Casa Grande' centres welcome families who are in the mood to bond and learn
Spain / Madrid / Mobility / Welfare and Health
Making the night safer for women and children in Madrid Region
This is the aim behind the increasingly prominent ‘bus stop on demand’ novelty service
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism
Madrid quick to capitalize on its new UNESCO status
Its mayor announced a new festival that will highlight the symbols of the city
Spain / Madrid / New European Bauhaus
New European Bauhaus starts taking roots in Spain
An event to present the new initiative took place in the capital Madrid
Spain / Barcelona / Madrid / Energy efficiency / Green City / Mobility
Spanish platform lets you reduce your next flight’s emissions
An innovative way to get travellers personally involved in their carbon footprint
Spain / Madrid / Economy and Finance / EU funding updates
3.9 billion euros for Madrid to turn it into the best city for living
The subsidies from the EU Recovery Plan will be used to let the city resume its pre-Covid trajectory
Austria / Germany / Spain / Barcelona / Hamburg / Madrid / Vienna / Development / Welfare and Health
COVID-19 determined the best cities to live in the world
And they are not in the European Union
Spain / Madrid / Digital transformation / Economy and Finance
Madrid goes up a level eyeing to open Europe’s largest video game cluster
Brushing off the stigma and concentrating on the potential of this modern industry
Spain / Madrid / Culture and Tourism / Economy and Finance
Madrid aims to shine bright at world’s biggest tourism fair
FITUR is the leading event for the industry