Content by tag : noise nuisance
A new concrete noise barrier has been built in Wezembeek-Oppem and Kraainem, replacing a row of trees that previously separated the residential areas from the nearby busy ring road.
Belgium's Court of Appeal has ordered the Belgian state to pay millions of euros to more than 300 residents living in the proximity of runway 02/20 at the national airport in Zaventem.
Noise pollution complaints to Brussels Airport’s mediation service dropped dramatically last year – from 94,374 in 2018 to 41,575, the service announced this weekend in its annual report for 2019.
Residents in the eastern suburbs of Brussels can expect increased flight noise nuisance for six weeks, starting next Monday.
A new committee is being set up with the aim of better managing Brussels' nightlife - and resolving problems and conflicts that arise.
The City of Brussels has announced a ban on street drinking between midnight and 6.00 around the city's pedestrian zone.
Bars around Place Flagey will be required to close their terraces half an hour earlier from this weekend - at 0.30 instead of 1.00.
A ban on late-night drinking in public around Place Flagey, which expires at the end of October, looks unlikely to be renewed - with Ixelles planning instead to crack down on noise and littering i
A group of 150 people have begun joint legal action against flight noise from Brussels Airport, in what is claimed to be a Belgian first.