SNCB plans quiet carriages on all trains

Belgian railway operator SNCB plans to add “quiet carriages” to all of its trains in the future, according to the group’s latest activity report.

New study condemns too much advertising for junk food and alcohol

Unhealthy eating and drinking in Flanders is fuelled by an excessive amount of advertising for alcohol, junk food and ultra-processed food, including in the proximity of schools, according to a new in-depth analysis of eating habits in Flanders from 2021 to 2023.

Public transport operators launch new €59 summer ticket for young people

This summer – from 29 June to 1 September inclusive – young people aged 18 to 24 will be able to travel anywhere in Belgium for under €60, not only on trains, but also on TEC, De Lijn and Stib public transport in Wallonia, Flanders and Brussels respectively.

First ‘three countries train’ inaugurated at Liège-Guillemins station goes public on 30 June

The ‘three countries train’ connecting the stations of Liège-Guillemins, Maastricht and Aachen, has been inaugurated in Liège ahead of going public on 30 June, reports Le Soir.

Belgium to increase its suburban train service around the country

Belgium’s S (suburban) train service is set to expand, Brussels mobility minister Elke Van den Brandt (Greens) told Brussels Parliament’s mobility committee.