Tag: Dunkirk
Dunkirk killings: what we know about Paul D. and his unleashing of violence which left 5 dead
A 22-year-old man went to the gendarmerie on Saturday December 14 and confessed to being the author of five gunshot murders committed during the day. A real massacre took place…
ArcelorMittal delays its low-carbon steel project at its Dunkirk site
This is more bad news for the French economy. Steel giant ArcelorMittal is postponing planned investments in its Dunkirk factory in northern France. A major factory: it is the largest…
Bruno Le Maire visiting Dunkirk, the challenge of decarbonizing industry
In France, this is Bruno Le Maire’s first trip to the North since he regained his post in Bercy. This Monday, January 15, the Minister of the Economy is visiting…
Dunkirk is banking on decarbonization: the underside of a transformation
“The industry is dead, Dunkirk is dead!” This slogan was chanted for a long time in this devastated land which was losing its inhabitants and its industries. Until, in the…
In Dunkirk, the challenge of ArcelorMittal’s decarbonization
In France, the government has unveiled its agenda for ecological planning. An additional 7 billion euros will be released next year to accelerate the transition. Among the executive’s projects: the…
Verkor will install its battery mega-factory in Dunkirk
It is one of the symbols of reindustrialization in France: Verkor, a start-up specializing in the production of electric batteries, will install a mega-factory in Dunkirk (North). Last week, the…
Batteries: Verkor completes record fundraising for its gigafactory in Dunkirk
Verkor took a decisive step this Thursday, September 14 for the installation in Dunkirk (North) of its battery gigafactory. The French start-up has completed a record fundraising round: the company,…
Dunkirk, future French-style electric valley
Emmanuel Macron was on a reindustrialization mission in the north of France on Friday May 12. Traveling to Dunkirk, he announced two factories for the manufacture of electric batteries. A…
Dunkirk Carnival 2023: the festivities continue, the program
DUNKIRK CARNIVAL. Les Trois Joyeuses continue with the mythical bands, the rigodon and the jet of dry fish! Follow the program with dates and times. Summary [Mis à jour le…
Dunkirk Carnival 2023: jet of herring, rigodon… The program of festivities!
DUNKIRK CARNIVAL. After three years disrupted by Covid-19, the Dunkirk carnival returns to its traditional form. Sunday, February 19 marks the return of Les Trois Joyeuses and the legendary bands!…