Our elected representative of the week: Sabine Laruelle A Namur resident by choice and long-standing activist within the Mouvement Réformateur, Sabine Laruelle is beginning a new chapter in her political career as a provincial councillor. A former federal ... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 5 Nov 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week: Claude Legrand Trois-Ponts, nestled in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes in the province of Liège, is a municipality with three rivers and a rich geography, combining forests, valleys and villages. Thanks to the suc... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 31 Oct 2025 News
€28.5 million for Walloon sports infrastructure in Q3 2025 Following the third quarterly review of applications for 2025, the Minister for Sport and Sports Infrastructure, Jacqueline Galant, has given her approval in principle for 6 projects at the preliminar... Local Press releases Sport Wallonia 23 Oct 2025 News
Marcela Gori proposes requiring local elected officials to master at least one national language "You can't run a municipality with Google Translate" Municipal councillor and vice-president of the CPAS of Anderlecht, Marcela Gori, wants elected officials, municipal councillors, aldermen and mayors to master at least French or Dutch in order to ensu... Brussels Local Local government Press releases 22 Oct 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week: Nicolas Collignon “ In Musson, a small municipality in the south of the Province of Luxembourg, a new generation of elected representatives is emerging, including Nicolas Collignon. Where, just a few years ago, no loca... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 18 Oct 2025 News
Charleroi: Wallonia launches a future-oriented industry in aircraft recycling Minister-President Adrien Dolimont, Deputy Prime Minister Pierre-Yves Jeholet and Minister for Airports Cécile Neven visited Gosselies this week, at the Sabena Engineering site, to see the future airc... Employment Industry Local Press releases Wallonia 17 Oct 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week: Laurence Marneffe Faimes, a friendly municipality in the Liège Hesbaye region, cultivates a rural spirit with a strong network of associations. The new local majority has appointed Laurence Marneffe as President of the... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 17 Oct 2025 News
Our elected representative of the week: Jean-Pierre Dardenne La Roche-en-Ardenne, “the pearl of the Ardennes”, is a town rich in history, dominated by its medieval castle and crossed by the Ourthe river. In December 2024, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, who had already b... Elected representative of the week Local Local government Wallonia 10 Oct 2025 News
Anne-Catherine Dalcq and Georges-Louis Bouchez visit the Mélotte farm in Jodoigne This morning, Georges-Louis Bouchez, accompanied by Anne-Catherine Dalcq, regional minister for agriculture, visited the Mélotte farm in Jodoigne, a local family farm run for three generations. From 6... Agriculture Local Wallonia 7 Oct 2025 News
The CPAS of the City of Brussels turns its property assets into a lever for social emancipation The CPAS of the City of Brussels, driven by its chairman David Weytsman, is putting its property assets at the service of workers and families. New schemes aim to support local employment, address soc... Brussels Housing and urban planning Local Press releases Social security 3 Oct 2025 News
The good local idea of the week: flying flags at schools No interview this time, but a good local idea to discover and, if you wish, to replicate! In Mons, Walloon MP and municipal councillor Guillaume Soupart has proposed a simple and concrete initiative: ... Local Local government 3 Oct 2025 News
PS motion on the maintenance standards in nursery schools The PS motion calls for a suspension of closures of small rural schools, but given budgetary realities, we must act responsibly. Protecting our village schools is a priority, while safeguarding the financial balance of the Federation. Education Local Wallonia-Brussels Federation 1 Oct 2025 Our positions
