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BRUSSELS | Pink Screens, from 28 October to 7 November 2026, turns 25 with record programme of more than 170 queer films
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BRUSSELS | Pink Screens, from 28 October to 7 November 2026, turns 25 with record programme of more than 170 queer films

Pink Screens, Brussels’ queer film festival, celebrates its 25th edition from 28 October to 7 November … BRUSSELS | Pink Screens, from 28 October to 7 November 2026, turns 25 with record programme of more than 170 queer filmsRead more

by Timothy•27 September 202627 September 2026•0
NMBS / SNCB set to retire nearly 50-year-old I6 coaches
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NMBS / SNCB set to retire nearly 50-year-old I6 coaches

Belgium‘s national railway operator NMBS / SNCB is preparing to permanently withdraw its nearly 50-year-old I6 … NMBS / SNCB set to retire nearly 50-year-old I6 coachesRead more

by Timothy•25 September 202625 September 2026•9
Mandatory seat reservations on Deutsche Bahn ICE trains? The case for and against
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Mandatory seat reservations on Deutsche Bahn ICE trains? The case for and against

Deutsche Bahn is considering changes to its ICE high-speed trains, including possibly making seat reservations compulsory, … Mandatory seat reservations on Deutsche Bahn ICE trains? The case for and againstRead more

by Timothy•24 September 202624 September 2026•1
FORBIDDEN COLOURS | Belgium’s anti-gender movement moves from the margins into mainstream politics
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FORBIDDEN COLOURS | Belgium’s anti-gender movement moves from the margins into mainstream politics

Belgium’s anti-gender movement has grown rapidly in recent years, shifting from small Catholic and far-right circles … FORBIDDEN COLOURS | Belgium’s anti-gender movement moves from the margins into mainstream politicsRead more

by Timothy•24 September 202623 September 2026•8
ANTWERP | KMSKA presents major retrospective of Belgian sculptor Philip Aguirre y Otegui, from 3 October 2026 to 17 January 2027
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ANTWERP | KMSKA presents major retrospective of Belgian sculptor Philip Aguirre y Otegui, from 3 October 2026 to 17 January 2027

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) will present a major retrospective of Belgian artist … ANTWERP | KMSKA presents major retrospective of Belgian sculptor Philip Aguirre y Otegui, from 3 October 2026 to 17 January 2027Read more

by Timothy•23 September 202622 September 2026•0
BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclists
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BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclists

More than 70 Belgian cities and municipalities are taking part in Car-Free Sunday this year, a … BELGIUM | 2026 Car-Free Sunday sets record as cities make room for pedestrians and cyclistsRead more

by Timothy•20 September 202620 September 2026•5
Belgium heads for an Indian summer, but what exactly is one?
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Belgium heads for an Indian summer, but what exactly is one?

In the second half of September 2026, Belgium is heading for a spell of unusually warm … Belgium heads for an Indian summer, but what exactly is one?Read more

by Timothy•19 September 202619 September 2026•3
Trains take bigger share of European travel, but Belgium trails EU average
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Trains take bigger share of European travel, but Belgium trails EU average

Rail travel has overtaken buses and coaches in the European Union for the first time in … Trains take bigger share of European travel, but Belgium trails EU averageRead more

by Timothy•18 September 202618 September 2026•4
DEURNE | Antwerp International Airport faces uncertain future as subsidies, TUI exit and new business model collide
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DEURNE | Antwerp International Airport faces uncertain future as subsidies, TUI exit and new business model collide

Government backs five-year test for Deurne Airport The future of Antwerp International Airport (ANR) is increasingly … DEURNE | Antwerp International Airport faces uncertain future as subsidies, TUI exit and new business model collideRead more

by Timothy•17 September 202612 September 2026•2
Eurostar promises double-decker cocktail bar for new Alstom Celestia trains
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Eurostar promises double-decker cocktail bar for new Alstom Celestia trains

Eurostar is adding a striking new feature to its future double-decker trains: a two-storey cocktail bar … Eurostar promises double-decker cocktail bar for new Alstom Celestia trainsRead more

by Timothy•16 September 202616 September 2026•15

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  1. Timothy on ANTWERP CITY HALL | ‘Furie!’ marks 450 years since the Spanish Fury with immersive spectacle4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  2. Timothy on ANTWERP | ‘Not My Choice’: exhibition on forced marriage from 26 October to 16 November 20264 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  3. Timothy on City of Antwerp steps up efforts to make flat roofs more sustainable4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  4. Timothy on ANTWERP PRIDE 2026 | Lien Van de Kelder: “Antwerp is a sanctuary and a refuge”4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  5. Timothy on “Second week of August”: Antwerp Pride 2027 dates to be determined: 2 to 8 or 9 to 15 August4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  6. Timothy on Çavaria calls for tougher action against hate after Berlin attack and Leuven Pride threat4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  7. Timothy on BELGIUM | Çavaria to join trial over alleged plot to attack Leuven Pride4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  8. Timothy on BELGIUM | As religion gains ground, LGBTQIA+ people fear progressive politics are looking away from homophobia4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  9. Timothy on FLANDERS | Heterosexual swinging clubs are disappearing, and the gay cruising scene is changing too4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  10. Timothy on Alderman Stijn De Rooster: “No room in Antwerp for hate directed at sexual orientation and gender identity. We know where it comes from: from the far right, and from islamism”4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

  11. Timothy on Another soft launch: Sidetrack.blog4 November 2026

    The City of Antwerp is launching a free support programme to help youth workers address questions and tensions surrounding gender…

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