The Torchlight March for International Human Rights Day: A Powerful Display of Unity and Activism

2023-12-11 16:58:00 This Sunday at the end of the day, in the screaming streets, the public gathered for the torchlight march as part of “International Human Rights Day”. Implemented by Amnesty Mouscron, it welcomed approximately 80 walkers, including Olivier Vandecasteele, a former hostage who, locked up for 455 days in Iran, knows how important all … Read more

Traffic Paralyzed: Debris Causes Road Closure Near Dottignies

2023-11-30 16:55:47 This slight collision caused debris to fall onto the road, which paralyzed road traffic for a while. No injuries were reported, but with the work under the tunnel, it was impossible to travel there towards Dottignies at this busy time. Read also Mouscron: more than €6,500 raised for the fight against breast cancer … Read more

The Carrefour Market on Avenue du Parc in Mouscron closed this Tuesday following a strike: “For some time, uneasiness has set in”

2023-11-28 16:43:00 3 p.m., this Tuesday, November 28. Since early this morning, it has been impossible to do your shopping at the Carrefour Market on avenue du Parc. At the entrance to the store, around fifteen employees blocked access, while explaining to customers the reasons for this strike. “For some time now,” Rita Liebens, union … Read more

Explosion in Mouscron: Father Burned in House Fire, Updates from Wapi Firefighters

2023-11-02 07:52:00 An explosion occurred Wednesday evening in a row house in Mouscron. The father of the family was burned in the face and admitted to the Lille Hospital Center in France, we learned on Thursday from the Wapi firefighters. The Wallonia Picardy emergency services were alerted on Wednesday evening, shortly before 8:00 p.m., that … Read more

Road Safety Improvements on RN58: Flash, Speed Reduction, and Narrowing – Dangerous Places in West Flanders

2023-09-15 11:25:37 A section of the RN58 leaving Mouscron towards Flanders is currently the subject of work. In recent months, places have also seen new developments for greater user safety, for example the appearance of a flash, the reduction in the maximum authorized speed, and the narrowing of the national road from two to just … Read more