News - core-consult

· 25.06.2018 ·

Launch of the consultation phase

Representatives of municipalities and interest groups were invited to participate in a forum presenting the intermediate results of a study for the border area between Saxony and Lower Silesia to discuss approaches for spatial planning and regional development of the border area. The event was also used to launch the consultation phase of the... read more

Topic: Demographic change, Institutional capacities, Urban and rural development
Program: Saxony-Poland

· 15.06.2018 ·

Method to evaluate the pilot phase

A meeting among work package leaders of the RUMOBIL project on 14 June 2018 in Genoa addressed the methodology to assess the different pilot measures of the partner regions. Experimenting with innovative ICT eight different approaches to improve the accessibility of rural areas are tested by the partnership. Compared to the previous year,... read more

Topic: Demographic change, Transport
Program: Central Europe

· 12.06.2018 ·

Stakeholder meeting in Magdeburg

After the conclusion of the peer review phase of the SKILLS+ project has been terminated, the consortium members are now engaged in the elaboration of action plans to mainstream identified good practices. Against this background a stakeholder meeting took place on 11 June 2018 in Magdeburg. Saxony-Anhalt's action plan will be finalised later in... read more

Topic: Urban and rural development
Program: Interreg Europe

· 11.06.2018 ·

Team meeting in Wroclaw

The partners of the project Smart Integration met on 7 and 8 June 2018 at the seat of the Marshall Office of the Lower Silesian voivodship in Wroclaw to coordinate the upcoming cross-border activities. Among others, a series of expert workshops is foreseen to discuss potentials for increased cross-border cooperation in the organisation of... read more

Topic: Institutional capacities
Program: Saxony-Poland

· 31.05.2018 ·

Workshop to strengthen rail freight transport

On 29 May 2018 the third workshop took place within the pilot phase of the ChemMultimodal project in Leuna (DE). During the pilot phase project partners collaborate with chemical companies and logistics service providers to increase the modal split of the rail transport of chemical goods and products. Speakers included representatives of DB Netz... read more

Topic: Transport
Program: Central Europe

· 31.05.2018 ·

International guests learn about the Citizen bus

A delegation made up by the Italian and Hungarian partners of RUMOBIL and their stakeholders visited Osterburg (Saxony-Anhalt) on 30 May 2018 to learn more about the citizen bus that is in operation there since three months. The delegation was welcomed by Osterburg's mayor Nico Schulze. The guests first learned more about the pilot project's... read more

Topic: Demographic change, Transport
Program: Central Europe

· 28.05.2018 ·

Archaeological Heritage and Tourism

On 15-17 May 2018 a first thematic International Stakeholder Seminar within the project VirtualArch took place in Zadar Project partners and stakeholders from the fields of archaeology, tourism and creative industries met to discuss topics concerning the tourism as chance and challenge for the protection of archaeological heritage, 3D... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage, Tourism
Program: Central Europe

· 25.05.2018 ·

OptiTrans Workshop in Zadar

The City of Zadar (HR) hosted the last thematic workshop of the OptiTrans project (16 – 17 May 2018) with the specific focus on „Public transport networks and flexibilisation“. Demand-responsive transport or flexible transport services is an advanced, user oriented form of public transport characterized by flexible routing and scheduling of... read more

Topic: Transport
Program: Interreg Europe

· 16.05.2018 ·

Convention discusses future of border region

Around 70 stakeholders participated in a Convention of Border Towns in Görlitz to discuss the future of the cross-border cooperation between Saxony and Poland. The event focused on cross-border synergies in the provision of services of general interest that are already used in other border regions. Participants also agreed on the importance of... read more

Topic: Civic protection, Demographic change, Institutional capacities
Program: Saxony-Poland

· 03.05.2018 ·

Meeting in L’Aquila: Reconstruction of public transport after the earthquake

Abruzzo Region hosted the third thematic Workshop of the OptiTrans project in L’Aquila on 18-19 April 2018. Stroked by an earthquake in 2009 the restoration of the regional public transport system is in the political focus. “Use of ICT to react in realtime to fluctuating demand” and “Rural-urban linkage development approach: the role of... read more

Topic: Transport
Program: Interreg Europe