Tag #Local Economy

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nrc.nl
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Dutch Printing Museum Saved by Political Intervention

The Drukkerijmuseum Meppel, a museum in the Netherlands showcasing Meppel's history as a printing center, faced closure due to financial struggles but was saved by political intervention from the BBB Drenthe and GroenLinks parties after the city's printing industry declined due to the rise of digita...

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36% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
bbc.com
🌐 60% Global Worthiness
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Loughborough Department Store Faces Reduced Footfall After Entrance Boarding

Tylers Department Store in Loughborough is experiencing reduced customer traffic after developers partly boarded up its main entrance as part of a planned redevelopment of Carillon Court shopping center into student flats, leading to legal action and concerns about accessibility.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Telstar's Eredivisie Return Boosts Velsen's Image

Telstar's return to the Dutch Eredivisie after 47 years is boosting the image of the municipality of Velsen, which includes IJmuiden and Velsen-Zuid, by creating local pride and potentially attracting visitors, despite limited economic impact due to the stadium's size.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
faz.net
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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75th Wächtersbacher Messe Opens Amidst Retail Challenges

The Wächtersbacher Messe, celebrating its 75th anniversary, opens this Saturday in Wächtersbach, Germany, and expects 50,000 visitors with 300 exhibitors showcasing products and services across 20 themed areas, highlighting its success against the trend of online shopping.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Citizen-Led Initiative Alleviates Halle's Campsite Shortage

Due to a shortage of official campsites in Halle, Germany, a citizen-led initiative called "Camping in Halle" has added about 30 private campsites for the 2025 season, complementing the existing two official sites and reflecting a broader trend of increased camping tourism in Saxony-Anhalt.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
🌐 25% Global Worthiness
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Erfurt Exhibition Sees Strong Start with Focus on Home Renovation

Thuringia's 35th annual consumer exhibition in Erfurt saw a successful start with thousands of visitors over its first weekend, boosted by a new regional market and a focus on home renovation, attracting even Minister President Mario Voigt.

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Nottingham Forest's "130 Million GBP" Stadium Expansion Approved

Nottingham Forest's "130 million GBP" City Ground stadium expansion, approved by Rushcliffe Borough Council, will add a 10,000-seat stand, increasing capacity to 35,000, create hundreds of jobs, and boost the local economy by "13 million GBP" annually, following delays and negotiations.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Malaga Cooperative Revives Ancient Wheat Varieties

A Malaga-based cooperative, Cereales Locales Ecológicos, is reviving six ancient wheat varieties—including raspinegro de Jubrique, escaña andaluza, and trigo recio de Ronda—cultivated across 60 hectares in Málaga and Cádiz provinces to promote biodiversity, local economies, and climate-resilient agr...

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Zero Hunger
zeit.de
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Mainz Eases Outdoor Dining Rules Permanently

Mainz, Germany, has permanently eased regulations for outdoor dining, increasing permitted space to 50 square meters without requiring building permits (unless structures are added), following a similar trend in Rhineland-Palatinate cities like Kaiserslautern and Trier, which also relaxed rules to b...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
hu.euronews.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Resurgence of Old Hungarian Grape Varietals Revitalizes Wine Industry

Hungarian winemakers are increasingly using native grape varieties, a trend driven by József Szentesi's research and collaboration, leading to the formation of the Association for Old Hungarian Grape Varieties in February 2024 to promote these unique wines and combat declining domestic consumption.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
🌐 25% Global Worthiness
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Thüringen Ausstellung Sees Successful Start with Increased Attendance

Thüringen Ausstellung, Erfurt's largest consumer fair, enjoyed a successful opening weekend at its 35th edition, with a slight increase in attendance compared to last year, boosted by a new weekend market and a focus on home renovation, attracting over several thousand visitors.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
liberation.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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French Cooperative Supermarket Highlights Sustainable Consumption

Supercoop, a cooperative supermarket in Bègles, France, requires members to volunteer three hours every four weeks in exchange for shopping privileges; it prioritizes local, organic produce, fair pricing, and community engagement, currently boasting 600 members and a yearly revenue of €997,000.

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production

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