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Kortrijk to demolish 53 social housing units for larger replacement
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 15, 2026 – Kortrijk municipal council approved demolition of 53 social housing units to be replaced by larger modern homes. The redevelopment targets outdated post-war…
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Kortrijk power cabinet fire cuts electricity to 100+ homes
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A fire in a power cabinet on Oudenaardsesteenweg and 10 Akkerdreef left over 100 families…
Aalbeke residents oppose Bosschaert quarry plan
Aalbeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Aalbeke residents, led by an action committee, oppose Bosschaert's new clay quarry due to worries…
Kortrijk & Golazo plan changes for urban cross-future
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Urban Cross in Kortrijk faces declining attendance, prompting the city and organisers to consider…
Kortrijk revives flax tradition with Im2 Flax project
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Kortrijk's Texture Museum launched the "Im2 flax" project, encouraging residents to grow flax, learn traditional…
Kortrijk honours firefighter Johan Kesteloot’s 43-year service
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Firefighter Johan Kesteloot retired after 43 years with the Kortrijk fire brigade, honoured by colleagues…
Neon stork sign returns to celebrate new births in Kortrijk
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - De Ooievaar was a popular children's store in Kortrijk (1936-2000), known for its neon stork…
Driving tests delayed in Flanders due to snow
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Driving tests in Roeselare and Wevelgem were postponed due to snow. Local schools cancelled lessons and…
Bicycle light check in Kortrik finds 27% non-compliant
Kortrijk (Brussels Morning Newspaper): During lights check in Kortrijk, police found 27% of cyclists without lights. Mayor Ruth Vanderberghe stressed…