Brussels is melting, but the news refuses to chill.
Brussels Daily Brief — 26 June 2026

Brussels Daily Press Review — 2026-06-26
Brussels is melting, but the news refuses to chill.
TL;DR
Main Brussels stories today:
- Heatwave measures across Brussels
- What to do in Brussels this weekend: 26-28 June
- Hundreds of companies at a single address: what is really behind the business-centre trade?
- 34 degrees on the thermometer, but much hotter in the city: how can Brussels prepare for climate warming?
🌤️ Weather
Brussels: ☀️ +24°C
Transport
Hundreds of companies at a single address: the business-centre model raises questions about what is really behind these shared company addresses.
Source:
- Des centaines de sociétés à une seule adresse: que cache réellement le business des c... - BX1
Environment
With temperatures reaching 34 degrees and feeling much hotter in the city, Brussels faces renewed questions about how to prepare for climate warming.
Source:
- 34 degrés au compteur mais beaucoup plus en ville : comment se préparer au réchauffem... - BX1
Society
Heatwave measures are being rolled out across Brussels, from wildlife care and support for homeless people to rising electricity use and low-cost ways to cope with the heat.
Sources:
- Canicule : hausse des admissions au centre de soin pour animaux sauvages - BX1
- Electricity consumption up by 11% in Brussels due to heatwave - Brussels Times
- Brussels gives out water to homeless people during heatwave - Brussels Times
- Cheap ways to cope with the heatwave in Brussels - Brussels Times
Brussels has a weekend agenda for 26-28 June, with several guides highlighting things to do across the city.
Sources:
- What to do in Brussels this weekend: 26 - 28 June - Brussels Times
- Brussels landlords update rent scale: What does this mean? - Brussels Times
- Brussels for kids: What to do with your family this weekend – 27 to 28 June - Brussels Times
New documents concerning the Anderlecht housing company Foyer anderlechtois are due to be sent to parliament this Friday.
Source:
- Foyer anderlechtois : de nouveaux documents seront transmis au parlement ce vendredi - BX1
A debate asks whether dialogue is still possible between the education sector and political decision-makers.
Source:
- Le dialogue est-il encore possible entre le monde de l’enseignement et le politique ?... - BX1
Nina Pinzarrone is settling in Colorado Springs with a new training structure.
Source:
- Nina Pinzarrone s’établit à Colorado Springs avec une nouvelle structure - BX1
A commemorative plaque has been installed in memory of Diana Andreea following a femicide.
Source:
- Féminicide : une plaque commémorative placée en mémoire de Diana Andreea - BX1
Sport
Vitor Bruno, Anderlecht’s new coach, says he will give everything and demand the maximum.
Source:
- Vitor Bruno, nouveau coach d’Anderlecht, “donnera tout et demandera le maximum” - BX1
Read the full briefing (EN/FR/NL) online: https://manneken.brussels/news/en/2026-06-26-press-review/ Compiled from BX1, RTBF, Brussels Times. Brussels, 2026-06-26.