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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 hosts Renewi Tour finale and plans more events
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Yesterday, Aug 24, 2025, Leuven hosted the final stage of the five-day Renewi Tour won…
KU Leuven Solar Team placed 16th in the 3000 km Australia race
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The KU Leuven Solar Team is 16th in the World Solar Car Championship in Australia…
KU Leuven solar team passes Bridgestone challenge inspection
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - KU Leuven Solar Team passed technical inspection for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia.…
Blue-green algae discovered in the Leuven-Haacht canal
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Blue-green algae discovered in the Leuven-Haacht canal between Leopold I bridge and Tildonk Lock is…
UZ Leuven opens larger, renovated mammography department
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - University Hospitals Leuven upgraded its Mammography Department with 4 suites, 5 ultrasound rooms, new low-radiation…
Leuven maps 79,533 roofs with asbestos for the OVAM 2040 plan
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leuven district mapped 79,533 roofs, finding 17.8% likely contain asbestos. Interleuven led the AI-based survey;…
Leuven will begins €3M works on Minderbroedersstraat Aug 18
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leuven starts €3 million works on Minderbroedersstraat on August 18, 2025. The street’s pipes, sewers,…
Flemish Brabant shelters drop to 23 amid urgent need for more
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Flemish Brabant has only 23 animal shelters currently, down from 28 in 2000. MP Katrien…