France

French cities aim to make housing more secure in the midst of the pandemic

France is experimenting with rent controls to better protect inhabitants and make its housing markets more sustainable.

Why Nantes is the best city in France

Marseille and Paris are crawling with rats. But it’s your problem too

Does the Bordeaux Tramway have the most pass-agg ticketing system in Europe?

Lille had Europe’s first fully automated Metro system. It opened in 1983

How can cities detect, and avoid, peaks in particulate-matter air pollution?

What I learned by watching French property programmes

The government of Jersey once tried to build its own bridge to France

Inside Antigone, Montpellier’s postmodern dystopia

Podcast: Le soixante-sixième

From Australia to the Netherlands, governments have introduced city deals. But what are they?

Patently obvious: Which European cities are the most inventive?