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One year since its launch, the EU Local Councillors Network brings together 3,200+ members from 1,800 local authorities. Its first anniversary was marked on 10 April 2026 with a webinar highlighting local initiatives and communication efforts across Europe.

Testimonial from Miina-Anniina Heiskanen (Oulu, Finland) , an EU Local Councillor presenting one of the European Capital of Culture 2026, Oulu.

Testimonial from Manuel Pérez, Bétera (Valencia, Spain), an EU Local Councillor attending the final meeting of the Intergenerational Fairness Citizens’ Panel.

March is the month when we mark International Women's Day. It is a season to celebrate women from the EU Local Councillors Network who embody the commitment to bring Europe closer to their communities.

Members of the EU Local Councillors Network debate together with Kata Tüttő, President of the European Commitee of the Regions.

Plastic-free initiatives and the prevention of coastal erosion in focus in Malta, Gozo and Sicily thanks to a protocol signed in Gozo in collaboration with the EU Local Councillors network.

European Local Councillors network partner Albergaria-a-Velha ran an initiative for thousands of students and hundreds of teachers.

Deputy Mayor and Member of the EU Local Councillors network drives the city towards Europe.

Importance of strengthening the European identity at local level highlighted at various events in the Mediterranean country.