MR Mayors' Colloquium: less state, more local efficiency The Mouvement Réformateur is holding its major MR Mayors' Colloquium in La Hulpe on 21 and 22 May, a key moment for reflection and exchange for all our mayors and local officials. Through this colloqu... Local Local government Wallonia 21 May 2026
Social housing: the PS caught up by its own excesses, the MR demands accountability The investigation by the magazine Pano (VRT) into the Foyer anderlechtois confirms once again what the MR has been denouncing for years: a clientelist system in which public money and vulnerable famil... Brussels Housing and urban planning Local Local government 21 May 2026
Marcela Gori: "For me, there is clearly a serious governance problem at Foyer Anderlechtois" Marcela Gori (MR), vice-president of Foyer Anderlechtois, responds to the shocking VRT report on the management of the institution. For many months now, she has publicly denounced several dysfunctions... Brussels Local Local government Security and justice 21 May 2026
David Weytsman: "No impunity for the assault on a senior citizen in the Marolles" Assault on an elderly person in the Marolles: David Weytsman demands exemplary sanctions. David Weytsman, president of the CPAS of the City of Brussels and president of MR Brussels/Periphery, condemns... Brussels Local Security and justice 20 May 2026
Across Belgium, the government's measures are having a concrete impact on the ground The government, in office since 1 February 2025 and including the MR, is working to restore stability and purchasing power in households, and is taking concrete action for citizens. Today, the first r... Employment Federal Local Taxation and economy 15 May 2026
In Colfontaine, the MR wants to use housing as a lever for attractiveness and growth In Colfontaine, the MR group is engaging in an in-depth reflection on how a municipality can use its property assets to support employment, attract new residents and strengthen its finances in the lon... Housing and urban planning Local Local government Wallonia 8 May 2026
Our elected representative of the week: Jérôme Cochart To mark 1 May, the Mouvement Réformateur is making a stop in Blegny this week. Its mayor, Jérôme Cochart, is the first liberal mayor of the municipality in forty-seven years. With remarkable local roo... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 1 May 2026
The good local news: Fighting the Asian hornet: a concrete response to municipalities' expectations Faced with the spread of the Asian hornet, Walloon municipalities are on the front line. Managing reports, urgent interventions, citizens' concerns: this issue has become a recurring worry for local a... Environment and climate Local Local government Wallonia 24 Apr 2026
The Walloon Government approves the PCDRs of Grez-Doiceau and Burdinne for ten years The Walloon Government has approved the Municipal Rural Development Programmes (PCDR) of the municipalities of Grez-Doiceau and Burdinne, for a period of ten years. Each PCDR defines a strategy and co... Local Mobility Press releases Rural areas Wallonia 23 Apr 2026
Our elected representative of the week: Laurence Rotthier This week, we turn our attention to the province of Walloon Brabant. On 26 March, Mrs Laurence Rotthier was sworn in as a provincial councillor, handing over the mayoral sash to Mrs Virginie Hermans-P... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 17 Apr 2026
Seneffe takes first place among sporting municipalities! The municipality has just been recognised by ADEPS, achieving the 3 stars of the “Sporting Municipality” label for the very first time, the highest recognition in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. A g... Local Sport Wallonia 10 Apr 2026
Bois de la Cambre soon to be cleared of its concrete blocks By summer, the concrete blocks and boulders installed in the Bois de la Cambre must disappear or be replaced. The City of Brussels has been issued a formal notice by the State Secretary for Urban Plan... Brussels Local Mobility 10 Apr 2026