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Brussels Rhythm and Blues Club

Submitted by KateH on Tue, 10/27/2026 - 20:22

Boogie Boy Paul Ambach & Band + Midnight Mary

Concert 8.30pm      PAF - €24 in advance, €26 on the door

Buy tickets here!

Meet ‘Pat’ - the voice at the end of the CHS 24/7 helpline

It is three in the morning. Somewhere in Belgium, there is a person who cannot sleep, who cannot stop worrying and cannot see a way forward. They pick up the phone and a calm, kind voice answers. That voice belongs to "Pat". Every CHS Helpline volunteer is known simply as “Pat”, and they never...

The Art of Tea in China and Japan

Submitted by yttap on Tue, 10/27/2026 - 16:45

Wednesday 4 November from 19h30 at the Woluwe Saint Lambert Maison Communale, salle des conferences.

Illustrated talk in English by Suzanne Perrin

Brussels appoints its first drugs commissioner

Youth criminologist Miran Scheers has been appointed Brussels’ first drugs commissioner after being selected from a competitive pool of 28 candidates. Scheers currently heads the prevention and security service for the city of Leuven and has previously worked as an adviser on drugs policy. “I am...

Attempt to protect air-raid shelters under Palais du Midi

Air-raid shelters from the second world war located under the Palais du Midi could be saved from demolition through an application for heritage status. The application was submitted by the ARAU urban association, which describes its mission as improving the environment and strengthening the...

Single parent families in Brussels face higher risk of poverty than in other regions

The Brussels region has 67,718 single-parent families, and their situation is more precarious than in the country’s other two regions, according to new research from the Brussels Institute for Statistics and Analysis (BISA). The median income of single-parent families is €20,684 per year in...

Brussels households join legal action over flight noise

A total of 370 Brussels households comprising 850 residents have joined a legal action in Flemish Brabant against the new RNP 07L flight path to Brussels Airport. The controversial flight path has been causing noise pollution in certain areas in and around the capital, mainly in the north and west...

European farmers plan protest in Brussels this autumn

European farmers are planning to hold a new protest in Brussels this autumn to express their continued dissatisfaction with cuts to the European agricultural policy. The announcement came from Arnaud Rousseau, leader of France’s largest farmers’ organisation, FSNEA. Rousseau also criticised the...
Brussels Fire Brigade - Storm Austen

Trees felled in Brussels centre after tree falls on restaurant terrace during Storm Austen, emergency centres saturated by calls

The City of Brussels preventively felled trees in Rue du Marché aux Herbes after a large tree fell on the terrace of Brasserie Ommegang, injuring three people, during Storm Austen. “There was too great a risk that this would also happen to the other trees. That's why we had no choice but to cut...

ACB Public Speaking Workshop

Submitted by jan.allen@telenet.be on Sun, 10/25/2026 - 00:32

Is your voice your most powerful business tool? 

How you speak can make or break your professional image. Communicating with confidence and impact is a career game-changer, and it’s what sets the best apart from the rest. 

After several sold-out sessions over the past year, Business Communication Coach Melanie Hussell is back by popular demand! Join us for an interactive, hands-on 90-minute workshop that is practical, immediately applicable, and career-changing

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