Brussels Water Pipe Burst Sparks €400K Damage Crisis
Brussels, Belgium – 2026 – Brussels water pipe burst incidents have once again raised concerns after a sudden late-night flooding event struck the Clemenceau area in Anderlecht, leaving residents and…
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Harelbeke restores Hazebeek stream, keeps 60% parking
Harelbeke (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Harelbeke is restoring the Hazebeek stream to prevent flooding. Over 60% of the parking remains.…
TotalEnergies to close Antwerp Ethylene plant by 2027
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - TotalEnergies will close its oldest ethylene plant in Antwerp by 2027, affecting 253 workers. CEO…
Bertem saves 16th-century church with €150K from Flanders
Bertem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Bertem will restore the 16th-century Saint Peter church and cemetery for €289,000 with €150,000 from…
Ganshoren nursing home closes: 46 residents relocated
Ganshoren (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On April 7th, 2025, Ganshoren's nursing home closed immediately due to safety issues. Iriscare, SRL…
Traffic changes in Dendermonde as Mechelse Poort work begins
Dendermonde (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Roadworks on Oude Vest in Dendermonde start on April 22, 2025, with new traffic routes.…
Blankenberge 72m residential tower opposed by Wieërs, locals
Blankebberg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - A 72-meter-tall residential tower building in Blankenberge, planned on the old Petit Rouge hotel site,…
Death of Pope Francis hits abuse victim Emmanuel Henckens deeply
Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The passing of Pope Francis caused grief to Emmanuel Henckens from Genk, who survived abuse…
“Francis’ striking simplicity set him apart in meetings with Pope”
Eeklo (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The Orthodox religious leader of Benelux meets the Pope multiple times through his repeated encounters…