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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: Grooten Cruywaeghen gets €72K for facade restoration
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Den Grooten Cruywaeghen in Leuven, with its 1691 Baroque facade, is being restored with €72,000…
€3M EU funds for Kessel-Lo and Leuven bus station works
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Leuven, AWV, and De Lijn got €3 million EU funding to plan transport upgrades, including…
Leuven launches inclusive daycare for children with care needs
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In 2028, Leuven pilots a daycare center where children with and without high care needs…
Leuven nearly sells €114K sweeper for €390 by mistake
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Leuven, a €114,000 electric sweeper was mistakenly listed for auction at €390. Councillors Zeger…
Leuven: 7 scam calls in 90 mins, Vranckx warns public
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In Leuven, scammers made 7 fake police calls in 90 minutes. Marc Vranckx urges caution:…
Leuven Natuurpunt gets €40K for AI insect tracking project
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In 2025, Leuven Natuurpunt got €40,000 from Brabants Woud National Park to use AI insect…
UZ Leuven launches care partner pilot in 18 departments
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - UZ Leuven tested “care partners” in 18 departments; Head Nurse Reginald Alaerts reports it boosted…
Leuven’s Jochen Tracks Stolen Bike to Molenbeek
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Jochen from Leuven had his bike stolen twice. Using a tracker, he found it in…