LondonThe raw sincerity displayed on Tuesday by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, when he announced to his fellow citizens that taxes will have to be raised, and that October’s budget “will be painful”does not go any further. And even less so when the end is hinted at on the horizon Brexit or the possibility of … Read more
Size, price, location, ask landlord Balcony power plants usually consist of solar modules that are around one meter high and 1.70 meters long. They are around three centimeters thick. The devices are available with one or two modules, and the inverter ensures that no more than the permitted maximum wattage can be fed in, even … Read more
Lower than every week from the elections, the ABVV says it needs to “ship a ultimate sign to the folks”. The union protests specifically in opposition to European austerity plans. There can be actions in Bruges, Brussels, Aalst, Genk, Namur, Mons and Liège, amongst others. With penalties for passenger transport. De Lijn has made a … Read more
Since last week, the sounds of a piano have been echoing in the stations of Bruges and Brussels Central. Whether they are a delight to the ear or just annoying noise, depends on who happens to be sitting on the piano bench. Anyone who wants to can play the piano. Most passers-by in Brussels Central … Read more
China is currently the largest market for electric cars, due to, among other things, significant government subsidies. Many Chinese car manufacturers are fighting with each other for the top positions on the Chinese market. Most sales are domestic, but Chinese car makers are increasingly looking abroad. There they can market their electric models at a … Read more
The GOVC proposes to issue a ‘conditionally favorable’ advice for a new environmental permit for Brussels Airport, of unlimited duration. The total number of flight movements at the airport would be limited to a maximum of 234,000 from 2030. This ceiling is lower than the approximately 240,000 flights that the airport operator itself expects by … Read more
What is new compared to the previous emission standards is that limit values will be introduced for particles emitted by tire wear and brake particles, especially in electric vehicles. For the first time, there are also regulations for batteries and the minimum performance they must deliver. The Euro 7 standard replaces separate emissions regulations for … Read more
The aircraft was seized for a long time and airport operator Brussels Airport Company could only leave it alone, but eventually the operator also became the owner of the aircraft. “It has now been sold to the dismantling company Eco-FLY,” says Nathalie Pierard of Brussels Airport. The dismantling started on Monday and will normally last … Read more
According to Brussels Airlines, the vast majority of flights, about 8 in 10, will be able to continue on Wednesday. “We have contacted the employees and we are told that the vast majority want to fly,” says spokesman Nico Cardone. “We may cancel a flight here and there, for example for destinations that we fly … Read more
“Reserving a ride works great,” she says. “I receive confirmation half an hour in advance and about ten minutes in advance I receive a message that the bus is coming.” The real problem turns out to be the bus ride itself. “You know when you leave, but not when you arrive. Because that depends on … Read more