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Ghent waste collection strikes suspended until next week
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 15, 2026 – New strikes at the Ghent waste collection company stand averted until at least next week following negotiations between union representatives and management.…
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310 devices stolen from Ghent District 09 found in Sweden
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In 2022, thieves stole 310 devices from Ghent's IT service District09. Insurance covered the loss.…
Copper IUD access improved in Ghent with Vzw Luna initiative
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ghent, the copper IUD (emergency coil) is 99% effective within 5 days, offers 5–10…
Ghent sees a rise in noise complaints from events, AC units
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent gets many noise complaints, over 25% from bars, restaurants, and events. Complaints about self-employed…
Ghent tests open swim at Portus Ganda, needs renovation
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent’s Zalige Zwemdagen (July 12–13, 2025) offers 2,000 swim spots at Veerkaai. Led by Alderman…
Ghent faces pressure over €120M savings plan clarity
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Dozens of organisations are demanding clarity from Ghent officials regarding plans to save €120 million…
100 Years of Ukrainians in Ghent highlights community and aid
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The exhibition “100 Years of Ukrainians in Ghent” opens today, May 24, 2025, at Sint-Salvatorkerk,…
Drain firm threatens Ghent court over unpaid work
Sint-Martens-Latem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A drainage firm from Sint-Martens-Latem threatens to refill the cesspool at the Ghent Court of…
Ghent cargo bikes rise from 95 to 688 calls for action
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The GMF’s bike count shows cargo bikes in Ghent rose from 95 in 2014 to…