What matters in Gangelt.
News from our local branch and council group, and the issues we work on in our municipality.
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Planning and Environment Committee – June 2026
Documents in the Gangelt council information system (in German) The Planning and Environment Committee meeting on 2 June 2026 covered, among other things, the energy-efficient refurbishment of the…
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A quieter New Year’s Eve
For the first time, the municipality of Gangelt has banned fireworks in the vicinity of 16 locations in the municipality that are at particular risk of fire. The…
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Our budget speech
Mayor Willems,members of the administration,fellow councillors,fellow citizens, On behalf of the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen group, we would first like to thank our treasurer, Gerd Dahlmanns – for the…
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Better public transport on a tight budget? It can be done – with a real change of system! 🚍💡
The latest timetable change shows that when money is tight, the district is shelving all improvements for now. Our view: savings are necessary – but please, with a…
Read more: Better public transport on a tight budget? It can be done – with a real change of system! 🚍💡December meeting week
The committees meet on 9 and 10 December, starting at 6 pm each day. Interested residents are warmly invited to attend. The agenda for the public parts can…
Read more: December meeting weekA seat on the school association
At the inaugural meeting of the municipal council on 13 November 2025, we secured a seat on the school association. Oliver Thissen will take it, with Sylvia Kist-Rawert…
Read more: A seat on the school associationBudget talks
The year is drawing to a close, which means it’s time for the annual budget talks. In the next few days, the Green group will hold a first…
Read more: Budget talksA seat in the LAG Westzipfelregion
We have also secured a seat in the LAG Westzipfelregion, the local action group for our region. Nicolas Kersten will represent us – and with us, our voters…
Read more: A seat in the LAG WestzipfelregionInaugural meeting of the municipal council on 13 November 2025
The time has come. Tomorrow, 13 November 2025, our three councillors will be sworn in at the inaugural meeting of the municipal council, starting at 7 pm. For…
Read more: Inaugural meeting of the municipal council on 13 November 2025Our issues
Mobility
Getting around our municipality.
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Climate action
Energy and climate action in Gangelt.
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Young people
Perspectives for young people.
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Digitalisation
Digital services and local government.
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Walking & cycling
Walking and cycling in our municipality.
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Housing
Housing and community life in Gangelt.
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