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Hasselt provides a party bus every Thursday night to bring students from Diepenbeek to Hasselt and back. Fitlink, Versuz and 5 Hasselt cafés contribute to the costs. The bus runs every 45 minutes. It is an extra effort to give Hasselt a face as a student city. It is now up to the cafés to be attractive to students, because if there is nothing to do they will not take the bus.

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New party bus takes students from Diepenbeek to Hasselt (and back) every Thursday

In Hasselt, a major fire is currently raging in a house on the Kuringersteenweg. Flames are shooting out of the roof, the damage appears to be extensive. Police and fire brigade arrived on the scene. More in the TVL News at 18:30

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Serious house fire on Kuringersteenweg Hasselt

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Bebat and Recupel’s “Back Friday” campaign promotes recycling batteries and appliances across 24 Belgian cities. Fatima Boudjaoui encourages participation, starting on 27th September in Hasselt at Molenpoortplein. Bebat and Recupel, two groups that focus on … Read more  Continue reading Back Friday: Bebat and Recupel launch recycling campaign in Hasselt at Brussels Morning Newspaper.

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Back Friday: Bebat and Recupel launch recycling campaign in Hasselt - Brussels Morning Newspaper

The number of freelancers in Limburg increases every year. This diverse group of workers also faces unique challenges such as finding sufficient assignments and the income security that comes with it. Voka – KvK Limburg has therefore set up a new Freelance network.

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Limburg freelancers get a sounding board in Hasselt

The bishop of Hasselt, Patrick Hoogmartens, will not participate publicly in the celebrations on the occasion of the Pope's visit out of respect for a victim of sexual violence within the Catholic Church. He let the Belga agency know this in writing on Tuesday. Until last week, the website of the Conference of Bishops contained a glowing obituary of a priest in the diocese who committed sexual violence....

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Visit of Pope Francis: the bishop of Hasselt absent from the celebrations out of respect for a victim of the Church

Hasselt ( The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Unions are active over Limburg’s 2025 transport schedule, highlighting service gaps. Frederik Wittock from De Lin stresses reliable access to jobs and schools, while commuters like Ellen face strike uncertainties. Unions are getting active … Read more  Continue reading Hasselt transport disruptions: Unions and Frederik Wittock address issues at Brussels Morning Newspaper.

Hasselt transport disruptions: Unions and Frederik Wittock address issues - Brussels Morning Newspaper

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Tony Coonen, former head of De Voorzorg Limburg, faces serious fraud and bribery charges in a trial set for June 2-6, 2025. “He is accompanied by eight other individuals and 14 companies.” The case began … Read more  Continue reading Hasselt court set for Tony Coonen’s fraud trial: June 2025 at Brussels Morning Newspaper.

Hasselt court set for Tony Coonen's fraud trial: June 2025 - Brussels Morning Newspaper

Hasselt. Monday evening, 6 p.m. Here and there are still tufts of slanted nadars along the Koning Boudewijnlaan. 24 hours earlier and 800 meters further, Tim Merlier sprinted to the European star jersey there. The breakdown of the European Cycling Championships is in the last straight line.

Koers makes way for a fair: the last European Championship remains will disappear from Hasselt's streets on Tuesday

Hasselt (Brussels Morning Newspaper): On 8th October at Kindheid Jesu secondary school in Hasselt, a student hit a teacher during a discussion, leading to a viral video and police investigation. Director Werner Nevels criticizes the violence and emphasizes the situation … Read more  Continue reading Student hits teacher at Hasselt school: Director Nevels reacts at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.

Student hits teacher at Hasselt school: Director Nevels reacts - The Brussels Morning Newspaper

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two suspects tried to buy a €1,000 Paysafe card in Hasselt. Arrested on R71, police found cash and a hidden bank card linked to a fraud victim. At a petrol station on Kuringersteenweg in Hasselt, … Read more  Continue reading Suspects arrested after €1,000 Paysafe card attempt in Hasselt at Brussels Morning Newspaper.

Suspects arrested after €1,000 Paysafe card attempt in Hasselt - Brussels Morning Newspaper

Hasselt (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The mayor of Hasselt, Steven Vandeput, has banned alcohol consumption in Capucienenplein due to rising nuisance complaints, totaling 330 since January. This aims to improve safety and community comfort in the area. Recently, the bushes … Read more  Continue reading Hasselt’s Mayor Vandeput bans alcohol in Capucienenplein after 330 complaints at Brussels Morning Newspaper.

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