The transformation of the coastline of Edinburgh encompasses housing construction, job creation, leisure activities, and cultural experiences through a sustainable mindset and innovative approaches.
4 minute readWith Brexit blurring party lines and sharpening divisions in UK politics, one thing remains clear - city leaders still want a seat at the European table.
3 minute readEurope Day on 9 May 2021 is an occasion to celebrate some of the incredible solidarity that cities have displayed over the last year.
4 minute readOn day one of Brexit, British cities commit to European cooperation. “Our country might have left the European Union – but we are certainly not leaving Europe,” mayors from the network Eurocities state in a joint message.
1 minute readA swarm of drones has welcomed the new year in Edinburgh, sending signs and messages of hope in the air.
1 minute readWe have all contributed to the increase in on-demand deliveries during the corona crisis, but some cities are testing how to do it more sustainably.
4 minute read“Our Europe stands for togetherness and solidarity across borders, also and especially in times of global crisis” – that’s the message of European city leaders for Europe Day on 9 May 2020.
1 minute readCitizens should always be in control of their data, while politicians should be able to use data for the public good.
2 minute readWe have selected 10 projects from different cities that are good examples to illustrate each of our 10 principles on citizen data. We want to show how local governments are fully engaged in exploiting the opportunities of the digital transformation in many different policy areas to benefit citizens.
1 minute read50 cities have now adopted the Eurocities Declaration on citizens' engagement, demonstrating their commitment to create a Europe where people come first and citizens have a role in new forms of participatory democracy.
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