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Bringing the Kanal Museum to life to put Brussels in the spotlight

Kanal's funding has been adjusted while guaranteeing the museum's opening in November 2026. With this future contemporary art centre, Brussels will gain a major new cultural venue, capable of attracting nearly 200,000 visitors and strengthening the capital's image both in Belgium and abroad.

Brussels Budget Culture and tourism

15 May 2026

Brussels: a budget to get the Region back on track

The Brussels Parliament has adopted the 2026 budget, with a clear trajectory: reduce the deficit and prepare a return to balance by 2029. Drawn up in just a few weeks, this budget gives Brussels a direction again and allows the Region to move forward once more, with greater responsibility, budgetary seriousness and stability for citizens.

Brussels Budget Institutional

15 May 2026

Brussels bids to host the 2030 European Athletics Championships

Brussels is officially bidding to host the European Athletics Championships in 2030. This bid comes in a highly symbolic year: 200 years of Belgium, 100 years of the King Baudouin Stadium and 80 years since the first European Athletics Championships held in Brussels. A major event that would showcase our capital, bring citizens together around sport and strengthen the appeal of Brussels on the European stage.

Brussels Culture and tourism Sport

15 May 2026

North District: strong measures to restore peace and quiet

The people of Schaerbeek deserve to sleep soundly: the Northern Quarter cannot become a lawless area. Faced with the security problems regularly denounced, strong measures are being introduced: closing shops at night, more surveillance cameras and a greater presence on the ground. On the initiative of Audrey Henry and mayor Martin de Brabant, these actions aim to restore calm, protect residents and guarantee a safer living environment.

Brussels Local Local government Security and justice

6 May 2026

Removal of concrete blocks in Brussels to beautify public spaces

The Bois de la Cambre is a listed site that deserves to be respected. The concrete blocks and boulders installed on a temporary basis cannot become permanent in breach of planning rules. The City of Brussels is committed to regularising the situation quickly in order to preserve the quality, character and beauty of this emblematic place.

Brussels Environment and climate Housing and urban planning Local Mobility

6 May 2026

Union Stadium: a significant breakthrough in a long-blocked project

After years of deadlock, the project is finally making significant progress. Now complete, the file can move into a new stage with the launch of the public enquiry. This is concrete progress on a long-awaited project, which must keep moving forward within a clear, transparent framework that respects procedures.

Brussels Housing and urban planning Local government Sport

6 May 2026

Urban planning: rules that must apply to everyone, including public authorities

Clear town planning guidelines: Brussels is not a planning free-for-all. The rules imposed on private individuals must also be respected by public authorities.

Brussels Civil service Housing and urban planning

6 May 2026

Appeal against the We Are Nature ruling

Our ambition cannot be held back by a vague ruling. The revision of the regional land use plan (PRAS) is under way. We do not set nature against town planning; we seek to reconcile them.

Brussels Environment and climate Housing and urban planning

6 May 2026

Merger of the 6 Brussels police zones and voluntary mergers nationwide

Crime does not stop at municipal boundaries, so the police must act in a more coordinated way. Merging the Brussels police zones into a single zone makes it possible to pool resources, avoid duplication and strengthen effectiveness on the ground. The result: more coherent action, greater everyday security and the continued presence of an accessible community police force for all.

Brussels Federal Security and justice

23 Apr 2026

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