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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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70 swimmers take Galgenweel Dive, An & Albert urges action
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - About 70 swimmers joined the New Year’s Dive at Galgenweel, Antwerp, organised by Karen and…
Large sinkhole on Grote Baan in Hulshout forces traffic diversions
Hulshout (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A large sinkhole appeared on Grote Baan, Hulshout, near Eikenbroekstraat. No injuries occurred. Tom Daelemans…
Gavere St. Martin’s Church set for €5M restoration, supported by Hubau
Gevere (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The 12th-century St. Martin’s Church in Asper, Gavere, will undergo costly restoration (€5M); Flemish subsidy…
Elderly Antwerp couple crashes on Zwaluwstraat in Londerzeel
Londerzeel (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On December 25, 2025, in Londerzeel, an elderly couple from Antwerp crashed on Zwaluwstraat. The…
Sint-Katelijne-Waver to build a new 25 m swimming pool by 2030
Sint-Katelijne-Waver (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Sint-Katelijne-Waver will build a new 25 m swimming pool at Dreefvelden by 2030. Alderman Tom Ongena…
Antwerp cuts SAAMO & CAW projects affecting 26 youth and 25 staff
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp is cutting funding for social organisations, including SAAMO’s “Living with Opportunities” project, which offers…
Borsbeek Street Food Truck Festival applies for the 6th edition
Borsbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Borsbeek Street Food Truck Festival, cancelled last summer, is set to return in 2026.…
Westerlo unveils 11 km red thread for Gaza, led by Jim Baeten
Westerlo (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Residents of Westerlo and nearby towns spent 3 months creating an 11-kilometre red crocheted line,…