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Active Cities Partners Conclude City Tour in Groningen

The Active Cities project partners recently concluded their extensive city tour with a packed three-day visit to the vibrant city of Groningen during last week of October. ...

Fan Mobility to Local Football Stadiums: What Determines Active Travel?

Within the Active Cities project, the City of Bergen and KU Leuven have joined forces to explore how football fans travel to their local stadiums — and how more fans can be encouraged to walk or cycle instead of driving....

Activity Tracks in Action: Encouraging Active Mobility in Aarhus, Lund, and Bergen

Through the Active Cities project, three city partners are experimenting with activity tracks, aiming to encourage local people to adopt active transport modes. ...

Testing human-centric streets in Groningen

Groningen, a city in the Netherlands, is actively working to transform its urban spaces, putting people at the forefront. As part of the Active Cities project, they have launched an exciting temporary street experiment in the neighbourhood of Paddepoel....

Measuring walkability experiences with the Walk21 app

The Walkability app, developed by Active Cities partner Walk21, allows citizens of all ages and abilities to share their walking experiences. Sharing walking experiences helps communities and responsible authorities to understand walkable places and identify areas that need further improvement to ma...

Collaborating for Change: Active Cities’ Sixth Partner Meeting

The Active Cities project partners came together again recently for the project’s 6th partner meeting, hosted by the Hamburg district of Eimsbüttel.   ...

How can streets around schools be opened for active mobility? The case of Hamburg-Eimsbuettel

 The Hamburg borough of Eimsbuettel, one of the city's seven districts, has joined the Active Cities project with a pilot focusing on active mobility in areas surrounding schools, and child-oriented street design. The pilot site, a street section in front of the elementary school Rellinger Stra...

Encouraging Lund's women to get walking!

Active Cities partner Lunds Kommun is proud to announce an exciting new campaign, launching on 8th March to coincide with International Women's Day. Running for a duration of two weeks, the initiative is designed to encourage older women to walk, and will feature a celebratory final event. ...

What space for walking and cycling in mobility hubs?

In the Active Cities project, the Aalborg University team are investigating mobility hubs in various guises across Northern Europe. Four partner cities in the consortium (Lille, Aarhus, Bergen and Mechelen) are currently experimenting with different typologies of hubs and ways of combining moda...