Governance

Eindhoven is replacing the Karel de Grotelaan roundabout with a new underpass and a landmark light installation called the (Lichtring). The project aims to improve traffic flow to Veldhoven while transforming the intersection into a green, climate-resilient space for the local community.

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Veldhoven residents are invited to a public meeting on 12 March to explore how the town will heat its buildings in a post-gas era. Independent researchers will present potential energy scenarios for 2050 and gather local feedback for a final report on the town's sustainable future.

Eindhoven has introduced a series of artistic manhole covers designed to look like golden medals. The unique covers celebrate the city's post-war history and feature QR codes that reveal the stories behind iconic local buildings.

A new survey shows that more than one in six Dutch residents are considering not voting in the municipal elections due to a lack of trust in politics. Supporters of some parties, particularly the PVV and FVD, are more likely to feel this way, while voters in provinces such as South Holland express the highest levels of distrust. The findings highlight notable differences between political groups and regions.

Eindhoven is planning a striking new light installation to sit above a redesigned Ring road intersection. Local residents are being invited to a public meeting on 25 March to share their views on the greenery and landscaping that will surround the new landmark.

Eindhoven’s local government, police, and professional football clubs have signed a new safety pact to ensure match days remain family-friendly. The agreement focuses on tackling individual troublemakers to ensure the vast majority of fans can enjoy the game in a welcoming atmosphere.

Eindhoven has introduced a single app to manage all shared bicycles, e-bikes, and scooters across the city. The new system uses 500 designated hubs to keep streets tidy while offering users lower prices and a more reliable service.