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Kortrijk 2007 Review : Meesterproef
2007. december 17. 15:51
 De Meesterproef 2007 ( Master Examination 2007 ) is an initiative of the Flemish Buildingmaster to give young architects the chance to work in gouvernment assignments and to get to know the gouvernment as contractor.This year's edition runs in the City of Kortrijk.
Kortrijk 2007 - Review : Atmosfeer 07
2007. december 17. 15:40
 Atmosfeer 07, third edition, has been organised in Kortrijk from the 11th until the 15th of October 2007. It is a shopping-, art- and interiorroute in the inner city.
Visit of a delegation of Sweden to Kortrijk
2007. április 26. 16:12
 On the 19th of April, a large delegation of  30 representatives from the adult education sector in Sweden came on a study trip to Kortrijk. The City of Kortrijk, the Public Centre of Social Welfare and the Library presented the local LLL-results of the VISP project and after some site seeing also local organisations and adult education institutes presented their school and way of working.
Innovation, a challenge for every SME
2007. április 26. 15:50
 That is the opinion of the Business Centre Kortrijk, that supports innovating entrepreneurs. Big companies already found their way to innovation.
Kortrijk on the rise
2007. április 10. 8:17
 This week, the City Monitor reveiled in its second edition the results of 2006. The City Monitor is an assignment of the Flemish government to the University of Gent, in order to improve the liveability of cities.
Kortrijk, City of Taste 2007
2007. április 5. 13:57
The Flemish Minister of Culture gave the title of City of Taste 2007 to the City of Kortrijk. This means Kortrijk is host for the Week of Taste 2007 and organises the closing event on the 24th of November.
Start of the lay of the director's garden
2007. február 23. 10:53
  In March, after the winter stop, the lay of the director's garden of the V-Tex gatebuilding will start.Up to now, the garden has been maintained and cleaned up as it was and used for neighbourhood activities like a summer brunch or the theatre play in open air.
...And up to Kortrijk
2007. február 23. 10:20
 After the visit to Enschede, the filmcrew arrived in Kortrijk to shoot the necessary film material about the local projects. On the agenda were : visit to the gate building with its various activities ( sport school, circus school, interview with the theatre association, recording of the CD of the L'Orchestre International du Vetex ), shooting at the business centre and the recording of the statement of the Mayor and some explanation about the project of the new library.
The Ports Portable
2007. január 16. 14:20
A cultural Travel Guide to the Port Cities of Antwerp, Hamburg and Rotterdam. Eric Van Hooydonk and Patrick Verhoeven write the first cultural travel guide to the leading port cities of Europe.
Ecological renovation by social economy
2006. november 30. 12:10
Ethimmo, a social economy project of Kanaal 127 that renovates houses in a ecological way, presented recently the first renovated house on the neigbourhood Venning -Veemarkt. The focus in the way of working is on Housing quality and sustainable use of energy.
Library open 24 hours / 24 hours
2006. november 28. 15:40
Library open 24 hours / 24 hours In december, the Library of Kortrijk will be modernized with an automatic self-service desk and the use of electronic identity cards as a library pass. Also 50 new computers for free internet use will be installed.
Competence Pool for Product Development and Industrial Design
2006. október 25. 8:50
                  At the opening event of Interieur 06, Flemish Minister of Economy, Mme Fientje Moerman announced that Kortrijk will become the Competence Pool for Product Development and Industrial Design. This means that companies, service SME’s, specialized high schools and knowledge centres will be united to strenghten the position of the Flemish SME’s.
Design Kortrijk : 100.000 visitors at Interieur 06
2006. október 25. 8:30
         The international design fair Interieur06, which took place from 13 until 22 October 2006 at the Xpo halls in Kortrijk, has reached its aim. More than 100.
Closure project Mosselbank
2006. október 18. 14:10
                Photo : Valerie Lambertyn On the 11th of Octobre 2006, the City of Kortrijk organised an official moment to celebrate the end of project Mosselbank and the beginning of an independant volunteer association at the Mosselbank. The Mosselbank was an social appartment block with safety problems.
Opening of business centre Kortrijk
2006. október 18. 13:56
            Photo : Valerie Lambertyn On Thursday the 12th of Octobre 2006, the official opening of the business centre in the inner city took place. The renovated building houses offices, a cafe, a high-tech videoconference room funded by VISP, 2 meeting rooms and 5 classrooms.
Vetex is now V-tex thanks to VISP
2006. október 5. 14:04
The Gatebuilding of the former Vetex factory, now baptised V-tex, has become a very attractive and multifunctional neighbourhood centre in Kortrijk thanks to the support of VISP.The Gatebuilding is part of the former textile factory that was closed down some fifteen years ago.
WP 2 workshop at Kortrijk
2006. október 5. 13:48
Kortrijk invited the VISP partners to a workshop on WP 2 Integrated urban planning from the 27th until the 29th of September 2006. 20 delegates from abroad and 20 projectpartners from Kortrijk assisted to the thematic workshop.
Kortrijk won gold medal in the Entente Florale 2006 competition
2006. október 3. 6:11
 Kortrijk was this year awarded the golden medal in the international horticultural competition Entente Florale 2006 for the  Towns category.                                                           At the Prize givin ceremony held in Bad Säckingen Germany, Mr.
International competition Entente Florale
2006. szeptember 8. 10:53
International Competition Entente Florale The City of Kortrijk is nominated for the International Competition Entente Florale. On Friday the 7th of July 2006, Kortrijk received the international jury to show some local projects in greenery, who evaluated them on various criteria : greenery and flowers, ecology and environment, city development and infrastructure, culture, education and sensibilisation, tourism and recreation, cooperation and communication.
Local service economy in Kortrijk
2006. szeptember 8. 10:49
Local service economy in Kortrijk Kortrijk plays a leading role in local service economy in Flanders. This is part of social economy, in which new services on the scale of a neighbourhood, are set up in order to improve the quality of life of the users by focussing on collective and personal needs.