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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’s new bicycle bridge named after weatherman Armand Pien
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent will build a new bicycle bridge between De Sterre and Technology Park, named the…
Ghent temporarily takes over management of vacant house for 1st time
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent has taken over a house vacant for 21 years for the first time under…
Ghent’s Citadel Park to reuse nearly all rainwater
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent’s Citadel Park will recover nearly all rainwater, including runoff from buildings, in a sustainable…
Ghent non-profit Sportaround calls for wider marathon access
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Non-profit organisation Sportaround urges Golazo and Ghent city to lower participation fees for the Ghent…
Deinsesteenweg bridge near Ghent reopens after 1,500 users detour
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Deinsesteenweg bridge (N466) over the E40 in Drongen-Baarle near Ghent, reopened in September after…
Ghent limits Gitoo summer student rentals to 30–40 rooms
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ghent warns start-up Gitoo against renting student rooms to tourists. Alderman Sone Bracke cites noise…
220 former Soliver staff attend Ghent job fair
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Around 220 former employees of bankrupt auto glass maker Soliver attended a job fair in…
Ghent council to discuss school farm cuts and free toilet action
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Ghent, citizen proposals from Schoolhoeve De Campagne, Plasactie, and Patrasche will be discussed at…