Electric scooter provider Dott is branching out into Brussels’ already competitive shared electric bike hire market, the firm has announced. "Today, we have 3,000 scooters in Brussels and we will have 2,000 bikes by the end of the year," said Marien Jomier, managing director of Dott Belgium. "We...

Belgium has announced new restrictions on nightlife, sports, cafes and restaurants in an attempt to slow down the fourth wave of coronavirus. Nightclubs, which only reopened in October after 18 months shut, have been ordered to close again from tomorrow (Saturday) until 15 December. Also from...

The Brussels North police zone is planning a traffic safety campaign that will see them paying special attention to six problem areas in Schaerbeek, Evere and Saint-Josse, as well as educating pedestrians and users of ‘micromobility’, such as bikes and e-scooters. Police have been making an effort...

There’s a warm glow of lights and drinks in a massive tent during Schuman Lights Up . Hosted by Schuman Square, the event features festive lighting on and around Schuman as well as international initiatives inside the tent. There are many, including a Slovenian Festival, Eurochanuka and a Gourmet...

It appears that the “arranged marriage” between two swans in Zaventem has come to an unhappy end after it was reported that the male had packed his bags and left. The male swan was brought to the pond in the Mariadal park in Zaventem after the female swan's previous partner was killed by dogs this...

The Brussels court of appeal ruled on Wednesday that drivers with the LVC licence, which allows them to be hired to transport people, can no longer use the Uber application from this Friday. The decision means that 2,000 Uber drivers in Brussels will no longer be able to provide their services and...

The UZ Brussel hospital in Jette must pay damages to a Spanish couple for the implantation of an embryo that led to the birth of twins who did not have the correct genetic material to become bone marrow donors to their older sibling. The couple had travelled to Brussels for the procedure...

Several landmarks in Brussels will be bathed in orange light on Thursday on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It is part of #OrangeTheWorld, 16 days of activism to focus attention on violence against women and girls in Europe and around the world. The campaign is...