„Är Leit“ — Midterm Review 2023–2026

We are living through uncertain and demanding times. The challenges facing our society are real, and our municipality is no exception. But we face them with confidence, collaboration, and a clear commitment to finding solutions.

As our current term reaches its halfway point, we are pleased to share what we have accomplished and what lies ahead.

At the heart of this period are two landmark completions: the Campus Jos Wohlfart and the Bofferdange School. These major projects are more than buildings, they reflect the vitality of our community and the trust that so many young families continue to place in Lorentzweiler as a place to call home.

Beyond these flagship developments, a wide range of initiatives and achievements have helped strengthen the quality of life across the municipality, as the pages of this brochure make clear.

Looking ahead, „Är Leit“ remain fully committed to building on this foundation, preserving and enhancing what makes Lorentzweiler special, while continuing to invest in our social, infrastructural, educational, sporting, cultural and environmental future. This autumn, we look forward to unveiling our new forest cemetery, a thoughtful addition to the community.

We also reaffirm our dedication to open, fair and constructive dialogue with all parties represented on the municipal council.

We hope you enjoy reading this update and wish you a warm and restful summer.

Here’s the full list without any bold formatting:

Completed Projects (2023–2026)

Infrastructure & Public Spaces

  • Completion of the expanded Campus Jos Wohlfart complex (1)
  • Completion of the Maison de la Musique et des Jeunes (2)
  • Redesign of Rue Neuve, Blaschette (3)
  • Redesign of Rue de Grünewald, Asselscheuer (4)
  • Redesign of Rue de Hunsdorf, including an extension of the surface water drainage channel to the railway station, Lorentzweiler (5)
  • Continued rollout of LED street lighting across the municipality
  • Renovation of the cemeteries in Blaschette, Hünsdorf and Lorentzweiler (6)
  • Restoration of the Monument aux morts pour la patrie, Lorentzweiler (7)
  • New spectator stand at the football ground
  • Digital display boards at the football ground and sports hall (8)
  • New playground at Im Dielchen, Lorentzweiler (9)
  • Renovation of playgrounds in Blaschette, Bofferdange and Hünsdorf (10)
  • Restoration of the Bongert orchard in Bofferdange, including new fruit tree planting (11)
  • Renovation of various field paths
  • Creation of a Guttland Trail in partnership with ORT-Guttland (12)
  • Restoration of the Neolithic site (13)
  • Expansion of the municipal car park
  • Expansion of the municipal technical services fleet (14)
  • Strategic acquisition of land and property (15)

Communication & Community

  • Launch of new information channels: City App, Hoplr, Facebook and Instagram
  • Development of a new visual identity: logo and graphic charter
  • New municipal website
  • Signing of the Pacte communal du vivre-ensemble interculturel
  • Introduction of citizen participation initiatives
  • Launch of the Service de proximité
  • Securing a pharmacy concession for Lorentzweiler

Culture, Environment & Education

  • Cultural projects: CoLor Festival, exhibition Regards sur la commune, Störende Wahrheiten, Rewind-Remind, concerts, and more (16)
  • Repair Café (17)
  • Nature conservation projects in partnership with SICONA: habitat clearance in Hünsdorf, nesting boxes, awareness campaigns, Sicona for Kids, and more (18)
  • Naturpakt certification at 40%
  • Klimapakt re-certification at 50%
  • Study on extreme rainfall events and development of a climate adaptation plan
  • School projects: Art à l’école, Wëssensatelier, Makers-Space, and more

Projects Currently Underway

  • Development of a woodland cemetery in partnership with Lintgen and Fischbach (19)
  • Restoration of the Wäissbaach spring source (20)
  • Redesign of Plaz vum Zesummeliewen, Helmdange
  • Construction of a stormwater overflow basin on Rue de Steinsel, Hünsdorf, in partnership with SIDERO (21)
  • Extension of the community garden, park and playground in Hünsdorf (22)
  • Creation of a dog park, Helmdange
  • Creation of ponds in Helmdange in partnership with SICONA (23)
  • Approval granted for the new care home in Bofferdange (Servior project)
  • Approval granted for social housing in Hünsdorf (Fonds du Logement project) (24)
  • Approval granted for a new foyer d’accueil in Lorentzweiler — a supported living facility for children and young people in difficult circumstances (SOLINA project) (25)
  • Development of the ZAMID intercommunal commercial zone on Mierscherbierg, in partnership with Lintgen and Mersch

Planned Projects

  • Redesign of Rue François Dostert, Hünsdorf (26)
  • Redesign of Rue de Steinsel, Hünsdorf
  • Improved school route safety through traffic-calming measures on Rue de Blaschette at the Rue de la Vallée junction
  • Redesign of the school courtyard in Lorentzweiler, with a new playground and increased green space
  • Introduction of a Pedi-Vélo
  • Construction of a new Scout home
  • Construction of a new Centre de sports et de loisirs, Lorentzweiler (27)
  • Construction of a new building for CIS Lorentzweiler-Lintgen
  • Expansion and renovation of PIDAL, in partnership with Walferdange and Steinsel