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Temporary waste bin sparks controversy near Leuven statue
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 15, 2026 – A temporary garbage bin placed next to the Justus Lipsius statue in central Leuven generated significant public reaction from residents and heritage…
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Leuven’s new wireless mini pacemaker: Garweg’s breakthrough for 80% of patients
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A new wireless mini pacemaker allows communication between two devices, aiding the ventricle and atrium. Cardiologist…
Antwerp teens climb scaffolding on Leuven’s Oude Markt, face arrest
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two 18-year-olds from Antwerp climbed scaffolding outside the University Hall on Oude Mark around 3 a.m.…
Leuven introduces new 20m ‘Christmas Tower’ for the holiday market
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Leuven's Christmas Market will feature a new "Christmas Tower," 20 meters high and 15 meters wide,…
Leuven cycling safety: Teen girl injured, 73-year-old hit by Pedelec
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 15-year-old girl on an electric bike crashed into a parked car on Korbeek-Losestraat due to…
Leuven police fined 6 drivers, suspended the licenses of 2 truckers during inspection
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): During a police operation, six drivers were fined for lacking vehicle inspection certificates, and two foreign…
De Lin strike disrupts bus services in Leuven: Lines 1-9 & school routes affected
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): De Lin drivers are on strike, causing major bus service disruptions in Leuven and Brussels. About…
Dwaaltuin: Gijs Van Vaerenbergh’s living art for KU Leuven’s 600th anniversary
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): The Dwaaltuin, an interactive steel maze by Gis Van Vaerenbergh, celebrates KU Leuven's 600th anniversary. It…
Leuven Hosts World Cup Gravel Event: €6,500 Bike Wash & New Trails
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Leuven hosted a World Cup Gravel event, highlighting the rising popularity of gravel and mountain biking.…