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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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600 gather in Ghent as violence and hunger in Gaza condemned
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 600 people gathered at Ghent's VIERNULVIER Arts Centre to support Gaza. Speakers included Katrien…
Ghent monks probed for slum landlordism by prosecutors
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - East Flanders prosecutors are investigating Augustinian monks in Ghent over allegations of renting out uninhabitable…
Ghent hosts a floating cinema with 80 viewers at Openbare
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ghent, about 80 people watched the French film L'Atalante from boats on the water,…
Ghent starts plant test in rubble soil with UGent, 36 plots
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - An experiment has started on Ghent’s old Fluvius site, where 36 test plots study how…
Ghent court of appeal Prosecutor joins protest, delays cases
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Ghent Public Prosecutor’s Office, led by spokeswoman Isabelle De Tandt, joins courts in East…
Ghent bans illegal parking at Arena, cuts permit to €25
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent introduced match-day-only resident zones near Planet Group Arena. After complaints, the 2nd parking permit…
Ghent lifts 700 from poverty, fears impact of federal cuts
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent has rescued almost 700 people from poverty but still faces challenges, with 31,000 people…
Ghent tackles 583 knotweed cases with tech, trees, sheep
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent fights 583 Japanese Knotweed outbreaks using a digital tracking system. Alderman Bram Van Braeckevelt…