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Eindhoven Investigates Discrimination Experiences
18 hours ago · Eindhoven strives to be a city where everyone can be themselves and feel at home. Nevertheless, all kinds of discrimination are experienced. The municipality wants to gain more insight and is launching various studies, starting with a survey on experiences with discrimination.. According to Alderman Samir Toub (Diversity and Inclusion), residents’ input is indispensable because the results ...
Escaped wallaby hopping around for weeks - Eindhoven News
10 hours ago · 12 November 2024. Wallaby. Image credit: Police Eindhoven. The wallaby that escaped from its enclosure at Best Zoo three weeks ago has still not been found. The animal was startled by noisy construction work on its enclosure and jumped over the fence. Since then, the wallaby has been hopping across the road or through the surrounding forests.
Strike : Pharmacies will be closed - Eindhoven News
1 day ago · 11 November 2024. Pic credit: Redactie. Pharmacy workers are going on strike again. On Tuesday, they will gather in The Hague to demonstrate for a better collective agreement. Most pharmacies in Eindhoven will also be unavailable then. People are requested not to contact their local pharmacy that day unless it is urgent.
Jeroen Dijsselbloem sworn in as Mayor of Eindhoven
Sep 14, 2022 · Dijsselbloem succeeds John Jorritsma. The latter announced late last year that he did not want a new term as Mayor of Eindhoven. On Monday evening, fellow administrators and political parties bid farewell to Jorritsma. The former Mayor was decorated for his years of dedication with the City’s badge of honour and a royal decoration.
Mayor starts GLOW after 'difficult week' - Eindhoven News
1 day ago · Mayor Jeroen Dijsselbloem gave the start to light art festival GLOW on Saturday evening. With a push on the button he simultaneously set alight dozens of art light works in the city, witnessed by GLOW-director Ronald Ramakers. It made for a magical moment in the city, where hundreds watched Dijsselbloem climb the glass house on the market square.
Election debate in English – milestone for Eindhoven
Nov 20, 2023 · On the evening of Thursday November 16, the city hall of Eindhoven was the site of a successful initiative. Politicians from six political parties gave up their time to debate issues and answer questions about concerns facing the international community as well as to discuss policies that could impact the future of both the international …
Eindhoven receive €1.59 billion for traffic and housing development
14 November 2022. Eindhoven municipality will receive 1.59 billion euros to boost housing construction in the region and improve accessibility to and within the region. Two thirds of that amount comes from the central government. “This is really an historic decision”. One third of the amount is funded by Province of North Brabant ...
Eindhoven growth: ‘It’s really going to pinch everywhere’
2 August 2023. Photo credit: Studio040. The Eindhoven region is an economic engine. The city is growing fast. And this is being felt, in many areas. There is a shortage of housing, personnel and power. “We already can’t handle the demand at the moment”. At least 50,000 and possibly as many as 70,000 jobs are expected to be added in the ...
New winter emergency shelter for Eindhoven as number of …
Nov 1, 2021 · This emergency shelter, which was in the Klokgebouw last year, will have to be moved to another location in the city this year. “The Klokgebouw now has other things planned,” says Thijs Eradus of Springplank040. “We are working on another location, where we can accommodate 70 to 100 homeless people. We expect to be able to give the go ...