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The latest edition of the Urban Newsletter – Vol. 5 (2025) is now available, offering fresh insights, updates, and opportunities from two key EU programmes driving sustainable urban development across

The URBACT City Festival is Europe’s leading gathering for city leaders, urban practitioners, and experts. Through workshops, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities, participants gain

This November, URBACT invites city practitioners, policymakers and changemakers to two inspiring webinars exploring how cities can create thriving green urban economies and better engage citizens in

The Planning Authority has reaffirmed the protection of the historic Fawwara Aqueduct by rejecting a reconsideration request and expanding its Grade 2 scheduling.
This decision strengthens Malta’s

As the designated Urban Contact Point (UCP) for the European Urban Initiative and National URBACT Point (NUP) for URBACT, both operating within the Local Government Division, we remain committed to

In a significant milestone for national heritage preservation, the Planning Authority has officially granted Grade 2 and Grade 3 protection to nine historic bridges across Malta and Gozo. This

As the designated Urban Contact Point (UCP) for the European Urban Initiative and National URBACT Point (NUP) for URBACT, both operating within the Local Government Division, we remain committed to

The Planning Board has given the green light to the redevelopment of the Comino Hotel and Bungalows, ushering in a new chapter for one of Malta’s most environmentally sensitive destinations. The

As Malta’s designated Urban Contact Point (UCP) for EUI and National URBACT Point (NUP), this newsletter aims to keep local councils, urban professionals, and stakeholders informed and engaged in EU