https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A part of the Amager Fælled nature area has lost its reserve status and can now be sold to investors, after a majority in the city's municipal council voted in favour of development on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210205/copenhagen-nature-area-to-be-developed-as-city-approves-land-sale Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:42:15 +0100 copenhagen-nature-area-to-be-developed-as-city-approves-land-sale A lack of raw materials such as sand, gravel and earth could prove an obstacle to government plans to build new islands near Copenhagen. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190124/denmarks-artificial-plan-could-be-stranded-by-lack-of-sand-and-gravel Thu, 24 Jan 2019 14:51:27 +0100 denmarks-artificial-plan-could-be-stranded-by-lack-of-sand-and-gravel Housing blocks of up to 32 storeys could become commonplace in Copenhagen in coming years, according to a report. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180322/49-tower-blocks-to-be-built-in-copenhagen-report Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:59:39 +0100 49-tower-blocks-to-be-built-in-copenhagen-report The future of a controversial housing project in Copenhagen's Amager Fælled natural area is in doubt after the city's Mayor Frank Jensen changed his position on the matter. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170920/copenhagen-mayor-puts-on-hold-plans-to-develop-natural-area Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:58:17 +0200 copenhagen-mayor-puts-on-hold-plans-to-develop-natural-area A new building in Aarhus will be 128 metres tall, making it the highest in Denmark. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170406/new-aarhus-tower-to-become-denmarks-tallest-building Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:18:13 +0200 new-aarhus-tower-to-become-denmarks-tallest-building