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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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Ghent plans 20k homes by 2040, 6k in suburbs led by Watteeuw
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent expects 300,000 residents by 2040 and needs 20,000 new homes. Filip Watteeuw supports building…
Ghent: Thuispunt Gent builds 53 homes and 22 parking spaces
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Thuispunt Gent is building 53 homes in Bloemekenswijk, Ghent, using 22 parking spaces at Het…
Gravensteen in Ghent is closed due to the rebellion protest
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Extinction Rebellion activists protested at Gravensteen Castle in Ghent. One glued their hand down. Police…
Ghent’s new bridge warning signs backed by Vandenbroucke
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent is installing signs with pictures of truck accidents at Spesbroekstraat's low bridge to prevent…
350K visitors attend 2025 Halfvastenfoor in Ghent with Guido
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The 2025 Halfvastenfoor in Ghent, held at Sint-Pietersplein, attracted large crowds and 80+ attractions. Guido…
5 people injured by a bus and tram crash in Ghent Zuid
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A bus and tram crashed near Ghent Zuid at 11:00 a.m., injuring 5 people. De…
ArcelorMittal’s €260M subsidy fails to green Ghent plan
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steel maker, plans to reduce pollution at its Ghent plant, cutting…
Ghent students demand permanent point for sex abuse reports
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Students in Ghent demand a permanent Purple Point for help against sexual harassment, inspired by…