Monday, 28 September 2026

Brussels is introducing a new rotation tariff for electric vehicle charging stations. The measure targets the turnover of charging bays, affecting drivers who use public charging points in the capital.

Etterbeek is bringing in a ban on consuming alcohol in the La Chasse neighbourhood. The measure applies to public alcohol consumption in that area of the commune.

Kanal did not receive a positive result in fire safety inspections carried out last week. Brussels firefighters confirmed a new inspection will take place on 8 October, while the museum says its planned 28 November opening is not jeopardised.

Drought has lowered the level of the Meuse, with an impact on water used by Brussels residents. The issue links regional water supply to river conditions beyond the city itself.

Hotels in Brussels are under pressure from higher costs and low demand. The squeeze affects a sector tied closely to the capital’s tourism, events and business travel economy.

Fear of homophobia changes how queer people move around Brussels. The issue concerns everyday safety and mobility in the city’s public spaces.

Run to Kick raised a record €2.5 million for research into paediatric cancers. The Brussels charity event drew major public support for childhood cancer research.