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Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

The City Council encourage residents and visitors to interact with landmarks along Belfast

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Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

There's nothing more romantic than a night out under the stars with your loved one

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Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

The world's largest maritime museum is filled with inspirational stories of exploration and endeavour at sea

Enter the Super Science competition

Learn how to win a share of 10 000 GBP for your school

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Bristol named the happiest city in the UK

Bristol has a happiness rating of 7.3 out of 10

London has launched the world’s most advanced and comprehensive air monitoring network

The project involves a network of more than 100 advanced sensors deployed across the city

Brittany ferries ships enthusiasts and crew

UK has allocated more than 118 million Euros on extra ferries in case of no-deal Brexit

The British government wants to ensure vital goods continue to enter the country

Select your favourite European destination for 2019

The vote for European Best Destination 2019 is now open

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11 European cities attempt together to join the cultural heritage of UNESCO

Destinations from 7 countries have prepared an application as Great Spas of Europe

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Fresh cultural destinations to visit this year

Get ready for the new museums opening in 2019

Abandoned coal mines across the UK to be transformed into underground food farms

Unlike current agriculture, farming underground is unaffected by irregular seasons, climate change and the extreme weather

The Violence Reduction Unit to tackle violent crime in London

Its ultimate aim is to divert vulnerable young people away from criminal activity by supporting them at an early age, giving them better life opportunities and enabling them to fulfill their potential

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Votes for Women at the Museum of London

Don’t miss the special exhibition honoring the 100th anniversary of the women's right to vote

Curious New Year’s Eve traditions from Europe

Eat marzipan pig or raisins, play cards or wear red underwear: all in the name of luck

Itron Smart City Challenge - Europe's premier technology accelerator program for smart city innovators

Applications are due on January 4, 2019

Air-conditioned Tube trains and a new walking app part of the London’s Transport Strategy

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, plans 80% of the journeys to be made by public transport, cycling or walking by 2041.

Did you know that you can rent a Christmas tree? Make your Christmas more sustainable!

Customers keep the tree over the Christmas period and then return it. People can also rent the same tree the following year

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The second round of DiscoverEU just opened

Apply before 11 December for your chance to embark on the adventure of a lifetime!

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Expirience the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park

The free-to-enter family event includes Winter Wonderland ice skating, circus shows, an observation wheel and a huge Christmas market

The new London Bus Safety Standard should be endorsed until 2024

The aim of the initiative is to reach zero deaths on or by bus in London by 2030

Metamorphosis project is transforming neighborhoods with a focus on children

Children are considered as key actor to build sustainable cities and for this reason are directly involved in each phase of the project

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The city of Bristol is looking for tech partners

Bristol is Open is welcoming a range of partners to the project, including large telecom and software companies, small hi-tech start-ups, public service delivery organisations, academics and others

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British supermarket becomes one of world's first to have plastic-free zones

Thornton’s Budgens supermarket offers more than 1700 products such as bread, cheese and vegetables encased in plastic-free packaging

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Fashioned from Nature is first UK exhibition to explore the complex relationship between fashion and nature from 1600 to the present day

It’s about the future of fashion – and the planet

Mayors of Oxford and Wroclaw sign partnership agreement

Among the important similarities between the cities is the academic offer, says the English mayor

Manchester City becoming smarter through CityVerve

CityVerve is a consortium of 20 partners led by Manchester City Council and funded by Innovate UK and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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Manchester – the people-centered smart city

There were three key elements to the work FutureEverything did, alongside partners: human-centred design, citizen engagement, and adding “imaginative dimensions” to the smart city

London unveils first ever walking strategy

The mayor, Sadiq Khan is committed to transform London in the “world’s most walkable city”

The mayor of London and his #BehindEveryGreatCity campaign

The campaign celebrates 100 years since the first women secured the right to vote in the UK

A London-based company with a mobile phone charging sharing model

ChargedUp aims to be in 1000 venues in London by the end of 2018

ONBlackheath – the London festival of music and food

Escape your every day’s bustle of the city, and visit south London today and tomorrow, to listen to great music and eat tasty food

London’s smarter roadmap

Fourteen tech start-ups have been shortlisted in a competition to come up with innovative solutions to some of London’s most pressing social and environmental problems

London to become the greenest city in the world

The city wants to move towards zero-carbon emission vehicles by 2025

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is uniting city leaders from England and Wales to set a call for a national vehicle renewal scheme

The leaders are set to call for a national vehicle renewal scheme, more support to deliver Clean Air Zones and a Clean Air Act to tackle air pollution

The Catholics celebrate the All Saints Day tonight and tomorrow

The day consecrated to the All Saints is celebrated from midnight till the end of the 1st November and is non-working for half of the European Union countries

Apply for 25 million pounds and develop self-driving vehicles

The deadline is at midday on 19 September 2018

UK to ban all sales of single-use plastics

The ban is a step toward the country's goals to eliminate avoidable plastic waste as part of the 25 Year Environmental Plan

Manchester Science Partnerships has invested more than 400 000 GBP in an advanced energy strategy

Science and technology park operator aims to become a self-sufficient “energy island”

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MacRebur – the innovative plastic road company

British engineer Toby McCartney has devised an innovative process to replace much of the crude oil-based asphalt in pavement with tiny pellets of plastic created from recyclable bottles

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Bristol wins Smart City Award at the GSMA’s 2018 Global Mobile Awards

The city launched the world’s first public 5G testbed to explore the next generation of wireless and wired connectivity

Manchester City becoming smarter through CityVerve

CityVerve is a consortium of 20 partners led by Manchester City Council and funded by Innovate UK and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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London City Hall to help the EU citizens apply for settled status

Despite Brexit, London remains open to the world and full of opportunity
December 29, 2018 13:00, 1033 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
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- Brussels
- Paris
- Luxembourg
- Warsaw
- London
- Environment
TheMayorEU joins the Global Climate March

Watch footage from yesterday’s demonstration for the climate
December 09, 2018 17:30, 818 impressions

Aseniya Dimitrova
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- Growth
- London
- Tourism
British pet owners living in the EU must take their pet to a vet as soon as possible

Failing to comply with EU regulations, some travellers could be forced to leave their pets
November 10, 2018 20:58, 1034 impressions

S. Lukanova
EN
- London
- Education
Early Years Hubs to help disadvantaged children in London

They will be set up in Newham, Wandsworth & Merton and Barnet
January 12, 2018 14:20, 2261 impressions

Monika Dimitrova
EN

- London
- Innovations
- Welfare
Innovative billboards triggered by weather data encourage Londoners to help the homeless

The initiative is part of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s campaign to tackle homelessness
February 19, 2019 19:30, 199 impressions

Olya Georgieva
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- Tourism
- Belfast
- Innovations
Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

The City Council encourage residents and visitors to interact with landmarks along Belfast
February 16, 2019 13:00, 277 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- London
- Development
Join the Smart Cities Conference 2019

More than 300 decision makers will examine and discuss the key topics impacting Smart City development including Brexit, Funding, Leadership and Sustainable Development
February 06, 2019 11:30, 751 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- London
- Development
- Transport
- Smart city
London has launched the world’s most advanced and comprehensive air monitoring network

The project involves a network of more than 100 advanced sensors deployed across the city
January 24, 2019 14:30, 691 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN

- London
- Innovations
- Welfare
Innovative billboards triggered by weather data encourage Londoners to help the homeless

The initiative is part of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s campaign to tackle homelessness
February 19, 2019 19:30, 199 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Tourism
- Belfast
- Innovations
Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

The City Council encourage residents and visitors to interact with landmarks along Belfast
February 16, 2019 13:00, 277 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- London
- Tourism
Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

There's nothing more romantic than a night out under the stars with your loved one
February 14, 2019 17:30, 286 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Culture
- London
- Tourism
Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

The world's largest maritime museum is filled with inspirational stories of exploration and endeavour at sea
February 08, 2019 21:30, 563 impressions

Olya Georgieva
EN

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United Kingdom Cities

Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

Enter the Super Science competition

Bristol named the happiest city in the UK

London has launched the world’s most advanced and comprehensive air monitoring network

UK has allocated more than 118 million Euros on extra ferries in case of no-deal Brexit

Select your favourite European destination for 2019

11 European cities attempt together to join the cultural heritage of UNESCO

Fresh cultural destinations to visit this year

Abandoned coal mines across the UK to be transformed into underground food farms

The Violence Reduction Unit to tackle violent crime in London

Votes for Women at the Museum of London

Curious New Year’s Eve traditions from Europe

Itron Smart City Challenge - Europe's premier technology accelerator program for smart city innovators

Air-conditioned Tube trains and a new walking app part of the London’s Transport Strategy

Did you know that you can rent a Christmas tree? Make your Christmas more sustainable!

The second round of DiscoverEU just opened

Expirience the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park

The new London Bus Safety Standard should be endorsed until 2024

Metamorphosis project is transforming neighborhoods with a focus on children

The city of Bristol is looking for tech partners

British supermarket becomes one of world's first to have plastic-free zones

Fashioned from Nature is first UK exhibition to explore the complex relationship between fashion and nature from 1600 to the present day

Mayors of Oxford and Wroclaw sign partnership agreement

Manchester City becoming smarter through CityVerve

Manchester – the people-centered smart city

London unveils first ever walking strategy

The mayor of London and his #BehindEveryGreatCity campaign

A London-based company with a mobile phone charging sharing model

ONBlackheath – the London festival of music and food

London’s smarter roadmap

London to become the greenest city in the world

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is uniting city leaders from England and Wales to set a call for a national vehicle renewal scheme

The Catholics celebrate the All Saints Day tonight and tomorrow

Apply for 25 million pounds and develop self-driving vehicles

UK to ban all sales of single-use plastics

Manchester Science Partnerships has invested more than 400 000 GBP in an advanced energy strategy

MacRebur – the innovative plastic road company

Bristol wins Smart City Award at the GSMA’s 2018 Global Mobile Awards

Manchester City becoming smarter through CityVerve

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Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

Enter the Super Science competition

Bristol named the happiest city in the UK

London has launched the world’s most advanced and comprehensive air monitoring network

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London City Hall to help the EU citizens apply for settled status

TheMayorEU joins the Global Climate March

British pet owners living in the EU must take their pet to a vet as soon as possible

Early Years Hubs to help disadvantaged children in London

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Innovative billboards triggered by weather data encourage Londoners to help the homeless

Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

Join the Smart Cities Conference 2019

London has launched the world’s most advanced and comprehensive air monitoring network

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Innovative billboards triggered by weather data encourage Londoners to help the homeless

Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

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What of the following is most likely to motivate you to engage in politics?

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Innovative billboards triggered by weather data encourage Londoners to help the homeless

Hello Maritime Mile – the playable city experience for tourists and locals

Valentine's evening at The Royal Observatory

Explore the National Maritime Museum collections

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