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If you eat, you are in
Lambeth is showing how food can unite communities, improve health and shape local policy. Discover a city transforming its food system
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Hamburg partners with businesses for resilient food
Why are other cities hungry for Hamburg’s recipe? Find out how the city is cooking up a stronger food system.
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Warsaw’s Food Lab: How collaboration is transforming urban food systems
How Warsaw built a food lab without a food policy – and why its approach could inspire Europe’s next moves on food.
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Toulouse: Breaking barriers and opening doors for all
For many, accessibility is not an abstract policy goal but an integral part of daily life. Toulouse municipality is addressing gaps in disability inclusion, both persistent and emerging.
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Spaces for vibrant cultural and creative scenes
What will the cultural spaces of the future look like? Will they be reimagined factories humming with creativity, historic halls repurposed for new generations, or temporary structures that spark dialogue before moving elsewhere?
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Center Rog: Ljubljana’s creative hub
Once a factory, now a home for makers: Center Rog keeps Ljubljana’s heritage alive through creativity, community and shared urban life.
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Turin’s ToNite project is illuminating the night through community and care
ToNite is designed to rethink night-time safety and liveability not through policing, but through co-design, urban regeneration and new community services.
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Welcome to Eurocities 2025 Braga
The Eurocities Conference 2025 takes place in Braga on 4-6 June. Ahead of the event, we spoke to Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga, to learn what’s planned and how the city is getting ready to inspire cities from across Europe.
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There is ‘a will and a way’ to green Paris
Christophe Najdovski, Paris Deputy Mayor for public space greening, parks, biodiversity and animal welfare, speaks about the city’s recent vote to close 500 streets to cars and reallocate them to pedestrians, cyclists and green space.
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Three Eurocities members in the running for prestigious European Mobility Week Award
The European Mobility Week Award recognises local authorities for outstanding campaigns promoting sustainable urban mobility. This year, three Eurocities members are among the finalists.
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Belfast 2024: a city’s cultural evolution through people, place, and planet
Belfast 2024 is a citywide cultural journey shaped by the people, for the people, showcasing creativity, inclusivity, and environmental awareness.
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Local leaders demand the power to make city streets safer
There’s an invisible power struggle happening on city streets across Europe. While local leaders are working to implement traffic-calming measures to make roads safer, address noise and air pollution, and promote active mobility, their efforts are increasingly being hampered by legislation at the national level.
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Sharing space for electric charging in Berlin
How does Berlin balance the provision of parking spaces with the growing demand for charging infrastructure? The key could be opening private apartment buildings to the public.
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