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From 5 October, no one will be allowed to drink alcohol in the majority of Brussels city-centre public spaces, announced Brussels mayor Philippe Close (PS) “with a heavy heart” on 25 September.
When bars and cafes were ordered to close in March, the new generation of Brussels-based breweries faced a problem. They had too many kegs of beer that could not be delivered.
Police stopped 95 people drinking in public on the first weekend of a new alcohol ban in Brussels' downtown pedestrian zone.
Registrations are open for the fourth edition of Tournée Minérale, the challenge to go alcohol-free for one month.
Belgium's winter anti-drink-driving campaign begins on Monday, with police aiming to carry out 300,000 on-the-spot checks.
The City of Brussels has announced a ban on street drinking between midnight and 6.00 around the city's pedestrian zone.
A week-long festival starting this weekend aims to “put the spotlight on Brussels’ cocktail scene”.
The municipality of Schaerbeek has adopted a decision that prohibits public drinking in a section of the district around the clock.
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.
