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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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40 drummers perform unique sound spectacle at Ghent city hall
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - 40 drummers from Ghent, Lyon, and Porto performed RLLR.XXL near Ghent's city hall. Led by…
Ghent police investigate Nazi salutes at NSV protest Thursday
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent police are examining the individuals who performed Nazi salutes while the radical right-wing student…
US duties have little impact on Volvo Ghent EX30 production
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The new United States import duties will likely have no significant effect on car manufacturer…
Ghent court acquits driver in zebra crossing hit-and-run case
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The court in Ghent decided to free from prosecution the suspect who appeared to strike…
Ghent cuts €120M budget to fund projects and review cleaning
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent plans a €120 million budget cut (8%) to invest in sustainability and infrastructure. The…
Ghent Belfry Carillon adds folk song after complaints
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent's Belfry carillon song selection sparked debate as residents wanted more folk music. Alderman Astrid…
Ghent opens cycling school: 250 on waitlist for lessons
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A cycling institution launched its doors for business in Ghent this afternoon. The city council…
UGent cancels birthday procession amid Pro-Palestine fears
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - This academic year, Ghent University will celebrate its 'Dies Natalis' through indoor events while skipping…