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  1. Smart Streetlights Bring Lower-Energy Lighting To Almere PoortAlmere Poort is gaining a quieter, more responsive form of public lighting as smart streetlights are installed across the growing district. The project is…
  2. Almere council divided over renovation plans for the Old Market SquareA heated debate is unfolding inside Almere's town hall as councillors prepare to vote on competing blueprints for the heart of the city's oldest public square.…
  3. Green belt development plans spark community alarmA proposal to rezone a stretch of green belt land for a mixed-use development has triggered an unusually broad coalition of opposition in the local area, with…
  4. Almere Art House screens documentary on urban farmingThis weekend the Almere Art House is hosting a special screening of a new documentary that turns its lens on the people growing food between apartment blocks,…
  5. Almere council backs bike-share expansion into outer suburbsThe municipal council of Almere has approved the next phase of its public bicycle scheme, extending dock-based and dockless hire bicycles into the city's…
  6. New pedestrian bridge to connect Almere Haven with the waterfrontAlmere has long struggled with the awkward geography that separates several of its older neighbourhoods from the IJsselmeer shoreline. Almere Haven, one of the…
  7. Almere's water sports club offers free sailing lessons this summerThe waters around Almere are set to become a classroom this summer as the local water sports club opens its doors to anyone curious about sailing. From late…
  8. A neighbourhood bakery turns leftover loaves into daily mealsIn a quiet street in Sydney's Inner West, just a short walk from the bustle of Newtown, the doors of a small bakery open well before sunrise. By the time the…
  9. Free Legal Advice Clinic Opens Doors for Almere ResidentsA new free legal advice clinic is opening in Almere to help residents on low incomes deal with problems that can quickly become overwhelming. The service is…
  10. Why Almere Buiten Residents Are Building a Neighbourhood WatchResidents of Almere Buiten are organising a neighbourhood watch after a series of burglaries raised concerns about home security, community awareness and the…