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Van Doesburg secures legal right to ban pro-Palestine protests on Grote Markt
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – January 19, 2026 – Antwerp Mayor Bart Van Doesburg has received court approval to ban demonstrations by pro-Palestine protesters on the Grote Markt. The ruling…
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Rumst Park and Ride upgraded to Hoppinpunt with 32 bike spaces
Rumst (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Rumst Park and Ride is now fully fladged Hoppinput by Lantis, featuring raised bus…
Bergen op Zoomlaan residents report low noise from the new bypass
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Residents of Bergen op Zoomlaan in Merksem report minimal noise from the bypass, opened this…
Antwerp’s Droogdokken redevelopment begins, led by Janssens & Bachar
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Work begins on Antwerp’s Droogdokken redevelopment, led by Aldermen Patrick Janssens, Lien Van de Kelder,…
30 Antwerp galleries warn Flemish govt over M HKA future
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - 30 Antwerp galleries urged the Flemish government to review plans for M HKA, warning that…
BASF Antwerp cuts 20 lab jobs in 600 staff reduction
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - BASF Antwerp will cut 20 of nearly 100 laboratory jobs. ABVV’s Jan Vlegels highlights the…
Kontich’s N1 reopens after 1.8km upgrade, praised by Wevers
Kontich (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The N1 road (Koningin Astridlaan) in Kontich reopened on October 18, 2025, after a 1.8-km…
200 Students donate in Red Cross Bloedserieus at Wilrijk Campus
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The University of Antwerp launched the Bloedserieus campaign by Red Cross Flanders, aiming for 12,000…
Antwerp & Rotterdam mayors join forces against drugs
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten and Antwerp Mayor Els van Doesburg discussed rising drug crimes, youth…