Etiket: Municipalities
Only 28 West Flemish municipalities had a basic cybersecurity audit carried out
Only 28 West Flemish municipalities had a basic cybersecurity audit carried out But there is little interest in this in West Flanders. Only 28 of the 64 had such an…
Flemish government to develop ’emergency cloud’ for municipalities affected by cyber attack | Interior
Flemish Minister of Local Authorities Bart Somers is working with Minister-President Jan Jambon, responsible for ICT, on a tool whereby local authorities affected by a cyber attack can start up…
Municipalities in North Holland score poorly with energy labels for homes
No less than four municipalities in North Holland are in the national top five of municipalities with the highest percentage of poor energy labels for homes. This is stated by…
Concerns among municipalities in Drenthe about the disappearance of work-learning companies for people with psychiatric problems. Closure seems inevitable
Questions have been asked in the municipal councils of Emmen, Midden-Drenthe and Hoogeveen about the imminent closure of the work-learning projects of Daat-Drenthe of GGZ Drenthe. Concerned council members fear…
We can bang again: this is how North Holland municipalities deal with fireworks
In four North Holland municipalities, fireworks are not allowed to be set off during the turn of the year. Other municipalities set firework-free zones or have no restrictions on setting…
Mayors of small municipalities are fighting against mandatory municipal mergers: “Parties must show their colors”
Mayor of Glabbeek Peter Reekmans (Village Party) wants to launch a counter-offensive against mandatory municipal mergers with a mayor’s front. “It is high time that all Flemish parties had to…
Tielt is open to merging with neighboring municipalities Meulebeke and Pittem
Tielt is open to merging with neighboring municipalities Meulebeke and Pittem During the city council, mayor Luc Vannieuwenhuyze clarified the current situation after the question from opposition council member Simon…
Cabinet stops the proliferation of fast food chains: ‘Municipalities can refuse new restaurants’
The cabinet is attacking fast food and sugar. Municipalities will be given a legal weapon to ban new fast-food restaurants near schools or in neighborhoods where there are already too…
Central government, landlords and municipalities are taking action against housing discrimination | News item
News item | 11-22-2022 | 6:00 PM The national government, together with municipalities, IVBN, VastgoedBelang, Vastgoedpro, VBO, Vastgoedmanagement Nederland, NVM, Aedes and Discrimination.nl, will actively work to combat housing discrimination.…
300 million for compensation for high costs for municipalities and provinces
From the spring of 2023, municipalities and provinces will receive structural extra resources to compensate public and social facilities for the high costs. This was announced today by the Ministry…