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Fewer Subsidies for Events and 2 Sports Centers Closed: Flemish Government Cuts €7.4 Million in Sports Policy

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Flemish Minister of Sport Annick De Ridder (N-VA) will cut more than €7 million from sports policy. This is part of the major Flemish austerity measures outlined in the September Declaration. The Flemish sports centers in Blankenberge and Woumen will be forced to close, and the Sportimonium sports museum will also lose its subsidy. Elite athletes will remain unaffected by the cuts.

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Flemish Minister of Sport Annick De Ridder (N-VA) will cut more than €7 million from sports policy. This is part of the major Flemish austerity measures outlined in the September Declaration. The Flemish sports centers in Blankenberge and Woumen will be forced to close, and the Sportimonium sports museum will also lose its subsidy. Elite athletes will remain unaffected by the cuts.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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5:46 PM The Flemish government is closing the sports centers in Blankenberge and Woumen, West Flanders. This decision is part of the round of austerity measures announced last week.

·Belgium
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vrt broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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