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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 Alderman Van announces 1,200 new bins by New Year due to overflow
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Leuven will replace over 1,200 old street bins with larger ones by New Year's Eve to…
Leuven police chase: Woman crashes after high-speed pursuit
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A high-speed police chase began in Lubbeek, led by a female driver. She crashed in…
Van der Poel wins in Leuven: Spectators enjoy scenic gravel race
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A young boy cheered for Mathieu van der Pol in Leuven during the UCI Gravel…
Leuven’s student night: Police report calm amid Pope’s visit delay
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The student celebration, delayed a week due to the Pope's visit, occurred on 3rd October…
Leuven court: 57-year-old woman with 38 rabbits and dog neglect case
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Before World Animal Day, the Leuven court held a meeting on animal welfare. A 57-year-old…
Leuven’s Alma lowers spaghetti bolognese price to €5.65 for students
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Alma student restaurants in Leuven have reduced the price of spaghetti bolognese to €5.65, down…
Pope Francis in Belgium: Celebrating KU Leuven’s 600th with King Philippe
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Pope Francis arrived in Belgium on September 26, 2024, greeted by King Philippe and Queen…
Papal visit to Leuven: Hospitality industry faces new restrictions
Leuven (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Pope Francis will visit Belgium from September 26-29, 2024, marking the 600th anniversary of KU…