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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Ninove Mayor D’haeseleer hospitalized, interim Mayor Malfroot
Ninove (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Ninove Mayor D'haeseleer is in the hospital because of hepatitis. Interim mayor Malcolm Malfroot leads…
Ypres begins construction of €16M swimming pool in May 2025
Ypres (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The new swimming pool in Ypres will cost €16 million, will start construction in May…
Copacobana launches paid festival in Ghent, starting with Manu Chao
Ghent (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - COPA DOK, a new festival in Ghent (May 21-23, 2025), starts with Manu Chao. It…
Bruges police face complaint by 3 Extinction Rebellion activists
Bruges (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Three Extinction Rebellion activists filed a complaint against Bruges police, claiming intimidation, unjust arrests, and…
Velo Leuven sends unused bikes to Père Justin in Madagascar
Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Velo Leuven repurposes abandoned bikes, keeping them for 3 months before reuse. Facing resale challenges,…
Bruges sees fewer tourists this year, hotels not fully booked
Bruges (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Tourism in Bruges is down this year due to economic uncertainty. Dimitri Thirion from Hotels…
Antwerp plans noise reduction with rest areas 400m away
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Antwerp (2025–2029) plans to reduce noise, especially near homes. Measures include quieter road surfaces, noise…
Oud-Heverlee park enhancements with new pavilion and paths
Oud-Heverlee (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The park in Oud-Heverlee near Leuven has added a skate park, pump track, playground, and…