The city of Esch has introduced an online platform where citizens can easily request a meeting with a municipal officer or alderman. The initiative aims to strengthen the direct contact between the citizens and the politicians. In our interview on Local Matters, mayor Christian Weis (CSV) explains how the city of Esch aims to foster civic participation through this and other initiatives.
Local Matters: Esch2022 and Radio Art Zone
For Local Matters, we went to visit our Radio Ara colleagues and their Esch2022 project Radio Art Zone.
Local Matters: Discover Esch and the Alzette with a soundwalk
We discovered the sounds of the river Alzette in Esch with Catherine Kontz’s project “Wou d’Uelzecht”.
Local Matters: Esch2022 and the Ariston
This week, the former cinema Ariston in Esch is going to reopen as a theatre. We had a look when it was still a construction site.
Local Matters: Maskénada for Esch2022
For Esch2022, the artist collective Maskénada works on a project that manifests the role of women in local legends.
Local Matters: Esch2022 in Rumelange
While all eyes travel to Esch and Belval this week for the opening of the European capital of culture, we took a trip to Rumelange. Their project for Esch2022 is a new cultural hub.