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Twist Municipality Wants Pre-Emption Right for Wavin Properties

Twist Municipality Wants Pre-Emption Right for Wavin Properties

By Jana Schepers It has been known since last October that the Wavin company is laying off 220 employees and will close its site on Industriestraße in Twist-Siedlung at the end of 2026. A solution has now been found for the production and logistics workforce who are losing their jobs: an external agency will help the employees further their qualifications and find new jobs. more...Read Article

Twister Are Waiting for New Building Plots in Ruhlerfeld: What's Taking so Long?

Twister Are Waiting for New Building Plots in Ruhlerfeld: What's Taking so Long?

Many inhabitants of Ruhlerfeld and Ruhlermoor in Twist want to build and are therefore waiting for the new plots that the municipality wants to open up there. However, they will probably have to wait another year and a half. In the construction committee, the municipality explained why.Read Article

Municipality Twist Wants to Secure Pre-Purchase Rights for Wavin Properties

Municipality Twist Wants to Secure Pre-Purchase Rights for Wavin Properties

For more than 70 years, the Wavin site in Twist has grown to around 29 hectares. At the end of 2026, the site will close. However, the municipality of Twist wants to have an influence on how the site will then be used – and therefore establish a pre-purchase right by statute.Read Article

Less Platt, but more space: The upper school Twist has changed in 50 years

Marianne Bloem and Uli Heisterkamp have both been at the upper school in Twist for decades. They tell us why it is more peaceful at the "school on the lake" today than 50 years ago – and why some former students with longing think back to their time there.Twist · Twist Read Article

Cooking instead of IT studies: Why Torben Becker from Bawinkel prefers to disassemble deer

Torben Becker from Bawinkel had already come a long way in his computer science studies when he had to admit that he prefers something quite different: cooking. The 24-year-old drew a line under his studies – and can now be trained as a cook at Landgasthof Backers in Twist.Twist · Twist Read Article

Final decision: That's why 2026 in Twist no church anniversary is celebrated

In today's area of the municipality of Twist, a moor settlement was established much earlier than was previously taken into account for the anniversaries. Therefore, the municipality could have celebrated a 250-year celebration next year – but the management committee decided differently. These are the reasons.Twist · Twist Read Article

Suitcase radio and ghetto blaster: Twister Bernd Wegkamp has more than 100 old electrical appliances

Which radios, turntables and televisions did the Twister probably use in the past? Bernd Wegkamp knows exactly that: He not only sold them to them, but collected those devices that were no longer used. 80 devices from his collection are now shown publicly for the first time.Radio · Twist Read Article

Solution found for 220 Wavin employees in Twist

By Sebastian Jaspers When the largest employer in Twist, Wavin, announced in October 2024 that it intended to close its site, there was widespread dismay. This will result in the job losses of 220 employees in production and logistics by the end of 2026 at the latest. The responsible union representative, Philipp Hering, district director of the Industrial Union of Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IGBCE), explains what will happen next for the affe…Twist · Twist Read Article

Gasoline from mayonnaise residues: Neufett Twist invests in site

By Michael Kierstein Huge plants stand in an inconspicuous hall in Twist. Containers stand in front of them. They contain hundreds of five-kilogram canisters of mayonnaise. Not new, though, but filled with leftovers. Essentially, it's garbage. "This becomes a precursor for biodiesel," explains Jan Hahnfeld, Managing Director of Neufett Twist. His company has been operating at the site on J.-D.-Lauenstein-Straße since 2010. And now they want to e…Twist · Twist Read Article

Tiny houses and new team at the Blaue Lagune campsite in Twist

By Jana Schepers More pitches, more recreational activities, and new tiny houses: A lot has happened at the Blaue Lagune campsite in Twist in recent weeks. The owner plans to invest millions here – and has a new team on his side. more...Twist · Twist Read Article

How the municipality of Twist wants to benefit from the expansion of solar power

By Daniel Gonzalez-Tepper: To help Germany achieve its climate goals, many new wind turbines and open-space photovoltaic systems will soon be built. The towns and communities in Emsland can benefit financially from this. This is money that the municipality of Twist can certainly use. Trade tax revenues have recently plummeted, with only €6.3 million flowing into the coffers in 2024 instead of €10 million in 2023. more...Solar Power · Twist Read Article

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