Business Improvement Districts Scotland (BIDS) is hosting the Vital & Vibrant Town Centres Conference entitled “Town Centres: The Fight Back”, which is the major event in Scotland for ... » Read more
The a-i-r laboratory programme at the CCA Ujazdowski Castle is organising a Re-tooling Residencies conference. Being a host for the first Eastern European Res Artis Meeting Re-tooling Residencies enta... » Read more
Together with the Centre for European Refugees, Migration and Ethnic Studies (CERMES), the British Council Bulgaria will organise a series of interactive workshops with university students pursuing de... » Read more
The Future City Game has helped improve the quality of life in Kaunus, Lithuania’s second biggest city. The ideas generated by the twenty-four participants in Kaunas and eighteen in London were ... » Read more
The British Council has over 75 years of experience of building trust and understanding worldwide, promoting the sharing of knowledge and ideas for the benefit of all. We work in partnership with city... » Read more
3 October at 16.00, Bruxelles Congres Station - Gare du Congres Blvd Pacheco, Brussels
We invite you to LNDBRU, a multidisciplinary exhibition with emerging artists from London and Brussels, explori... » Read more
15 September - 11 October, Warsaw
Wiersze w Metrze 2009 is here! This year, the Warsaw underground is exhibiting contemporary European poetry from fifteen countries; and the city is hosting the 5th ed... » Read more
16-18 September, Bratislava
The Civil Society Forum, organised by the Trust for Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe, is designed to encourage discussion, reflection and diagnosis, as wel... » Read more
Brief Poland is the first marketing magazine in Poland addressed to professionals working the area of: marketing and sales, media, advertising, media and research agencies. Brief Poland has recently i... » Read more
As part of the Citisense conference 2009 and as the start of the Urban Ideas Bakery process in Sandefjord, we organised a workshop that examined some of the challenges the city is facing and what the ... » Read more
22-23 June
To celebrate the publication of the Breakthrough Cities report in Norway, the British Council is partnering with Citisense conference to deliver a stimulating workshop that addresses the c... » Read more
17 June – 17 July, Mšťanska beseda, Pilsen
We played several Future City Games in individual Pilsen districts. The games focused on the European Capital of Culture bid, and addressed ke... » Read more
We are now recruiting emerging practitioners and change makers who are active in the field of social innovation and creativity in cities to join the Urban Ideas Bakery.The Urban Ideas Bakery is organi... » Read more
Breakthrough Cities, a report on how cities can mobilise creativity and knowledge to tackle compelling social challenges, will be launched at the Creative Industries – Business, Culture and Inno... » Read more
The Breakthrough Cities report was formally launched in Prague on Thursday 11th June. The event took place under the auspices of the Lord Mayor of Prague, Doctor Pavel Bem at his official residence. T... » Read more
Are you a social innovator engaged in projects to improve your city and based in one of the following countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Ukrai... » Read more
British Council Hungary is organizing a series of eight Future City Games and producing a television series that is based on this games. The series, Our Little Town, will air on Sundays, starting on 2... » Read more
The future development of towns, cities, regions and neighborhoods must be addressed at international, national and local level. The Future Cities Forum international conference will therefore bring t... » Read more
The Future City Game brought together public officials, students, and young and senior professionals, enabling an exchange of ideas and opinions on the future of the city. The mayor was so impressed b... » Read more
The Core Cities group is a network of England's major regional cities: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Sheffield. The game was played as the main component... » Read more
One of the teams in the Future City Game was lucky to have the Mayor of Kaunas among them. They decided that such cooperation could be a start for the long-term exchange of ideas. They came up with th... » Read more
The first Future City Game in Poland has brought together representatives of the city authorities, academics, the local community, business and various creative industries to work out the best solutio... » Read more
The first Future City Game in Slovenia took place in Ljubljana. The participating teams were challenged to come up with ideas that in ten year’s time would make Ljubljana a better place to live ... » Read more
A new artistic project by media artist Martin Bricelj and Martin Wheeler which will bring to the streets of Slovenian city Novo mesto a real avatar!
On 6th March from 2 till 7 pm you will be able ... » Read more
