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Mechelen: Nearly 5K sign to stop Nekkerhal demolition
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Nearly 5,000 signed a petition by Leo Vivijs to save Mechelen's Nekkerhal. Alderman Arthur Orlians cites €1.5M repair costs and plans a modern sports hall…
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Refugee Village in Mechelen Closes After Two Years
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A temporary village for Ukrainian refugees in Mechelen, built in May 2022, will close on December…
Mechelen strikes: Overcrowding and Poor Conditions Spark Nationwide Protests
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Prison staff in Belgium went on strike starting December 6, 2024, because of overcrowding and poor…
Kristof Calvo celebrates the 7th year of Mechelen in Vuur en Vlam festivities
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Mechelen in Vuur en Vlam is in its seventh year and features fire and light displays.…
Mechelen Woonstroom’s boiler crisis: Kristina Verhoye reports ongoing issues affecting residents
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Woonstroom's Kristina Verhoye reported a broken boiler unresolved issue for three weeks, linked to a shared…
Prisoner arrested for ram raid attempt at Toyota garage in Mechelen
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On December 2, a man on leave from prison was arrested for attempting a ram raid…
Mechelen launches anti-smoking campaign ahead of December 31, 2024 ban
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Mechelen is launching a campaign to support new smoking bans in public areas, including parks and…
Kaat Marien celebrates 5 years as cycling guide with De Fietsgids in Mechelen
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Kaat Marien, cycling guide and founder of De Fietsgids in Mechelen, will celebrate five years in…
Mechelen’s 25-organization coalition drives renewable heating for fossil-free future
Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Mechelen aims to be fossil-free by 2050, collaborating with 25 organizations, including Aquafin and Fluvius. The…