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The self-supported cycle race from the Black Sea in Bulgaria to France’s Atlantic coast is the toughest test of its kind → Read More
Most of Britain's cities have had illegally polluted air for nearly a decade and the effect of air pollution is particularly bad on children. Ahead of Clean Air Day, we conducted an experiment to assess the air quality on a school run in central London, using new state-of-the art monitors that can measure air pollution in real time → Read More
Had the creators of the underground skyscraper had their way, the Japanese capital might have looked very different indeed → Read More
Leeds or Llandudno? Can you tell these popular destinations from their marketing material? → Read More
Think you know Chicago from San Tropez? It’s harder than it looks → Read More
The Tyne pedestrian and cycling tunnels, completed in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain, are to reopen this summer after a delayed and over-budget restoration → Read More
Analysis of air pollution data finds that 64% of cities exceed WHO guidelines → Read More
The Romans used concrete in everything from bath houses to the Colosseum. Our modern concrete structures will never last as long → Read More
The next 15 megacities #7: More than a third of the Vietnamese city’s historic buildings have been destroyed over the past 20 years. Can it learn from mistakes made by other fast-growing Asian cities before it is too late? → Read More
The next 15 megacities #2: Could Dar es Salaam’s experiment with Africa’s first ‘gold standard’ bus rapid transit system offer an alternative to a future dependent on private cars? → Read More
With 2.5 million people moving to metro Atlanta over the next 20 years, an ambitious project to repurpose a 22-mile loop of old freight lines into walking, cycling and light rail offers the city an alternative future – if they can get it right → Read More
Atlanta is known as a city where they would knock down a historic building to put up a parking lot. We look at what’s gone and what might be next → Read More
Guardian Cities wants to hear your experiences of urban walking – good and bad. What’s your favourite route and why? What delights or frustrates you? → Read More
The tiny fishing village of Bagamoyo is set to become Africa’s largest port in a $10bn Chinese development. Are locals right to be optimistic? → Read More
With no spectators, no bags of freebies and no medals, the 400km London-Wales-London ride provides a welcome antidote to overblown sportives → Read More
Cities evolve, but the old core stays same. Or does it? We’ve trawled the archives for a selection of historic maps. Can you ID the cities? → Read More
Like most of São Paulo’s 20 million residents, Alcione Santos lives on the edge of South America’s biggest city. The daily journey to low-paid jobs is brutal → Read More
An unprecedent wave of illegal occupations of abandoned property has transformed Brazil’s megacity. Join us as we report from across São Paulo → Read More
Life in South America’s largest metropolis is anything but uniform – the city’s core and its periphery are worlds apart → Read More
Guardian Cities is devoting a week to exploring the cities of the five former Soviet ‘Stans’ – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – and we want to hear from you → Read More