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In 2006, when Suwałki started the Innovation Circle project also at the level of local citizens group, the Academy of Cultural Activity (ACA) was born. It was founded by two friends working together in the regional cultural center – Piotr Kuczek and ...

Notodden in Norway and Suwalki in Poland, both active partners of the Innovation Circle Network applied successfully for funds to push their cultural highlights: The Notodden Blues Festival and Suwalki’s Blues Festival.

The news that the Qatari emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has bought six islands in the Ionian Sea for 8.5m Euro is a further indication of changing relations between Europe and its neighbourhood. The EU - and those of us who live in it - still see Eu...

Planning Aid for Scotland and Innovation Circle Network will bring young people together for a bilateral exchange from the 12th to 17th of August 2013. An international youth camp on European Cities of Tomorrow will be held in Benmore Outdoor Centre,...

International cooperation is a significant part of Vidzeme Planning Region (VPR) activities. The people here care about their neighbours. They share their knowledge and gain a lot from different partners across Europe.  

“The planning system has a significant role in supporting sustainable economic growth in rural areas.” This statement is from the Scottish Government’s Planning Policy. However, planning decisions in rural Scotland can often be very controversial, as...

The New Year brought a new face to the Innovation Circle Network. Ekkehardt Rohkohl, consultant for Management- and ICT-Consulting from Bergen in Germany decided to become part of ICN - the European association that strives for a prosperous future of...

Ilona Navickiene, a Social Business Adviser and Management Administrator for Heavyweight Air Express at East Midlands Airport, operated as Lead Partner representative for the Innovation Circle project. Until today Ilona is bound up with the network a...

How can we make the places safer and more secure? I was prompted to ask this by the gang-rape and murder of a young woman in India that was given so much coverage in the news internationally. I did a bit of research on what women’s groups have been d...

The Innovation Circle Network team wishes all members, partners and friends a happy and successful New Year! While 2012 was besides other things marked by the closure of the Trans in Form Project, 2013 will bring new opportunities and chances for all...