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Metro work expansion illegal

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Metro work expansion illegal

“Significant project change” requires new environmental assessment and public hearings, environmental professor says By Ray Weaver The city’s consideration of the application by Metroselskabet, the company behind Copenhagen’s Metro, to expand its working hours as a cost-cutting measure is a... Læs artikel

24.05

Friends and foes accuse Venstre of flip-flopping

Even allies of Venstre and party boss Lars Løkke Rasmussen accuse the party of changing its positions By Ray Weaver Even a quick look at positions taken by Venstre over the past few years reveals that parliament's largest party has... Læs artikel

24.05

City Council moves to counter freedom of information act

Roskilde, Odense, Gladsaxe, Helsingør and Aarhus councils are all leaning towards passing a similar law that would maintain transparency at the council level The oft-criticised freedom of information act (offentlighedslov) proposal received another blow yesterday when the Copenhagen City Council... Læs artikel

24.05

Police finally allow stop-and-search zones to expire

Saying that gang violence has subsided, police have let their ordinances expire after numerous extensions dating back to January By Sigrid Neergaard The stop-and-search zones in Copenhagen, the western suburbs of Gladsaxe, Herlev and Ballerup and the northern suburb of... Læs artikel

24.05

DF wants spin doctors banned

The use of spin doctors has been under increasing scrutiny after the Taxgate scandal involving the leaked tax details of PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt's audit Right wing party Dansk Folkeparti (DF) thinks that political spin doctors should be banned and that... Læs artikel

24.05

Morning Briefing – Friday, May 24

The Copenhagen Post’s daily digest of what the Danish press is reporting Opposition reveal ten-point school reform proposal Venstre, Konservative and Dansk Folkeparti have teamed up to concoct a ten-point proposal for the ongoing school reform negotiations. The proposal includes... Læs artikel

23.05

Climate minister: Important signal from European Council

European ministers yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to improving energy efficiency, while the UN selects Copenhagen to house new climate technology centre By Peter Stanners The climate minister, Martin Lidegaard (Radikale), commended the renewed commitment to ambitious climate targets displayed by... Læs artikel

23.05

Afghanistan aid riddled with corruption

Development minister argues that the amount of corruption is minimal compared to the overall amount of aid sent to Afghanistan By Christian Wenande Documents gleaned from the Foreign Ministry via a freedom of information request by Information newspaper suggest that... Læs artikel

23.05

Police arrest three in cannabis bust

The police confiscated 40,000 kroner, luxury items and a small amount of cannabis while raiding seven different addresses Copenhagen Police arrested three men yesterday and charged them with selling 340 kilos of cannabis to dealers in Christiania's Pusher Street. The... Læs artikel

23.05

DFDS invests in Copenhagen to Oslo route

Ferry operator plans to spend 120 million kroner to make ships more family and conference friendly By Ray Weaver Ferry operatror DFDS Seaways will spend 120 million kroner over the next year to upgrade the two ships that sail the... Læs artikel

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