Etiket: Municipalities
Fifty-five municipalities against digital deposit proposal
Fifty-five municipalities against digital deposit proposal In a letter sent today to the three regional environmental ministers, they advocate a classic system with take-back in stores. Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia…
Statement of the day | Municipalities must return too much ‘earned’ money for sheltering Ukrainians
Municipalities in Drenthe and Groningen that receive Ukrainian refugees keep tens of millions of euros from the money that the government pays for that reception. Do they have to refund…
Drenthe municipalities are committed to healthier food during sports competitions
The twelve municipalities in Drenthe want the food around sports competitions to become much healthier. They have committed themselves to the Healthy Sporting Events Covenant, a series of agreements that…
Drenthe and Groningen municipalities save millions of euros from sheltering Ukrainians. No rooster crows about it From the editor-in-chief
Nearly 40 percent of the money that the government transfers to accommodate refugees from Ukraine remains unused. No one seems to mind, even though millions are involved. Research by Dagblad…
Jetta Klijnsma: ‘There are still municipalities that receive few or no refugees’
Although Drenthe accommodates enough unaccompanied minor asylum seekers, according to King’s Commissioner Jetta Klijnsma, she asks municipalities to take an extra step after State Secretary Eric van der Burg’s emergency…
Chamber tightens the dispersal law, municipalities will have longer to offer asylum beds
The controversial distribution law will still be introduced, now that the House of Representatives has agreed on adjustments. This gives municipalities more time to voluntarily offer reception places for asylum…
DEBATE OF THE DAY. Municipalities that can decide for themselves whether and how many section checks they install: a good idea? This is your opinion | Domestic
A large survey by VTM Nieuws and HLN shows that more cities and municipalities are focusing on section checks. What do you think? Is it a good thing that municipalities…
Minister Lydia Peeters is asking cities and municipalities to switch on street lighting again
Now that the dark autumn and winter months are approaching, Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works Lydia Peeters (Open VLD) is calling on local authorities to switch on their…
DEBATE OF THE DAY. Municipalities that can decide for themselves whether and how many section checks they install: a good idea?
A large survey by VTM Nieuws and HLN shows that more cities and municipalities are focusing on section checks. What do you think? Is it a good thing that municipalities…
The intrusion of African dust activates a preventive warning for pollution in 40 municipalities of Barcelona
The Department of Climate Action has activated a preventive notice for air pollution due to moderate levels of particles with a diameter less than 10 microns (PM10) in the conurbation…