Networks and cities' news

Catch up on the latest updates from cities working together in URBACT Networks. The articles and news that are showcased below are published directly by URBACT’s beneficiaries and do not necessarily reflect the programme’s position.

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    Retail Therapy

    Helping local shop owners go digital in Saint Quentin.

    Author : Nicolas Gibbe, project manager, Saint-Quentin City

    Dino Alessi

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  • Final Event in Schaerbeek of the Making Spend Matter Network- Changing Procurement, Changing Cities

    The importance of knowledge sharing event within the challenges of the online format.

    Alison Taylor

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  • Restoring Vilafranca del Penedès - a transfer story from Catalonia

    Jordi Cuyàs reports on the transfer within the ALT/BAU network and on the cooperation with another URBACT Good Practice in Vilafranca del Penedès. The story begins back in 1979.

    With the re-establishment of democracy and the first free municipal elections in 1979, Vilafranca del Penedès, like the rest of the country, was able to face up to the resolution of the basic problems of the city, such as education, hospital care, improvement of the historical and commercial centre.

    sabine.hausmann

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  • Innovato-R - Transfer Story from Veszprém

    Veszprém won the title of European Capital of Culture in 2023, this challenge motivates the city administration to focus on the development of cultural services.

    Valeria Tarallo

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  • H&G partners are having an active spring!

    Our partners are having an active spring plunging into multiple small scale actions! Read the summary of spring 2021 and get inspired!

    Viktoria Soos

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  • Altea creates a website for the associations

    https://alteaparticipa.es/associacions

    The website’s purpose is to function as a meeting point between associations and citizens. Its creation is one of the lessons learned and achievements of the Volunteering Cities project.

    s.georgiou

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