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Southern Westhoek mayors ban fireworks in 10 towns on New Year
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The southern Westhoek mayors, including Ypres Mayor Katrien Desomer, agree on a full New Year’s Eve fireworks ban in 10 towns; only professional displays remain…
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Woman in Ypres fatal crash moved to psychiatric hospital
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The woman involved in the fatal A19 crash in Ypres last year has been moved…
Ypres & Toran launch €475 WWI tours, Diego Desmadryl leads
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ypres, led by tourism head Diego Desmadryl, teams up with Toran (Matthias Decleer) to offer…
Ypres fire department trains for emergencies at Cloth Hall
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Westhoek Fire Department in Ypres practised a rescue plan at the Cloth Hall, focusing…
Ypres Monument restoration by CWGC marks 100th anniversary
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) restored a historic monument, costing 6 million euros, to…
Ypres honours 1915 Chlorine gas attack victims 110 years later
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The commemoration services in Ypres and Langemark-Poelkapelle mark the beginning of the First World War…
Bellewaerde Ypres reopens Amazonia ride in West Flanders
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Bellewaerde amusement park in Ypres has begun its new season by reopening Amazonia, which…
Ypres begins construction of €16M swimming pool in May 2025
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The new swimming pool in Ypres will cost €16 million, will start construction in May…
Ypres: Bellewaerde’s €14M Amazonia ride reopens April 5, 2025
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ypres Bellewaerde Park's €14 million Amazonia water ride, built by Intamin, had technical issues and…