The future of the station now depends on its owner, the railway company. The pressure of citizens, VVIA and the #7ME Programme has shown how important it is.

The future of the station now depends on its owner, the railway company. The pressure of citizens, VVIA and the #7ME Programme has shown how important it is.
The #7ME selection gave the campaign international standing and a stronger voice with the press and local authorities. The Flemish Association for Industrial Archaeology (VVIA) continues to campaign against demolition and for the station's sustainable reuse.
The #7ME recognition brought international experts, the first independent expert report and major media attention. Step by step came Getty Foundation funding, a Conservation Management Plan, emergency works to save the mosaics and national heritage protection in 2021.
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The #7ME recognition brought international attention and renewed confidence in the recovery. Step by step, spaces reopened and cultural activities resumed, thanks to the combined efforts of institutions, heritage professionals and the local community.
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#7ME #HeritageDays #HeritageAtRisk
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π©πͺπ§πͺπ³π± The #7ME recognition opened a new front: European cooperation at the local level. Looking to their Belgian and Dutch neighbours, Stolberg discovered a shared history β and began building a cross-border community in action.
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