Brussels British Community Assocation

The BBCA is a volunteer organisation linking people in Belgium to British-based organisations and events and a focal point for the UK/ anglophone community.

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

On Saturday 18 January the Brussels Evensong choir performs at Holy Trinity Brussels from 17h00 and on Sunday 19 January the choir is performing at the Chapel of St Martha & St Mary, Justus Lipsius college in Leuven from 18h30. All are welcome. More info: https://t.co/HgxuDd3Lm5

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

The Staging Post is holding a “New Year Bash" at GCdeKam, Wezembeek-Oppem on Saturday 18 January from 19h45. This cafe-theatre style show will feature three musical acts – and there is plenty of space for dancing!

More information below and here: https://t.co/7vRO6NMbYA

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

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[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

Snow and ice warning across Belgium until Wednesday morning https://t.co/Xlns7mm2VQ

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

@TheArtsSociety_ Brussels kicks off 2025 with a talk by Professor Luc Duerloo on ‘Artistic Patronage in the Reign of the Archdukes Albert and Isabelle’ on Wednesday 15 January at the Maison Communale of Woluwe St. Lambert, Avenue Paul Hymans 2. More here: https://t.co/37zb05JW4q

[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

National strike: 'Significant disruptions' on Brussels public transport on Monday https://t.co/I1eWNMiHBK

[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

Snow expected in Brussels this week as temperatures drop again https://t.co/g8oIaX6Ix9

[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

Pensions, energy costs and wage increase: What changes in Belgium on 1 January? https://t.co/P3xeJuQqsp

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

Recently BBCA secretary, Nick Compton, spent a day #volunteering with #Brussels #charity @stcbrussels - find out what he and colleagues did and how you could help here:  https://t.co/bHXOmAlszw
#ServeTheCity

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

The #StagingPost will be holding a “Close-to-Christmas Show” at GC de Kam, Wezembeek-Oppem on Friday 29 November from 20h00. This cafe-theatre style show will consist of one main act and two supporting groups. Doors will open at 19h30. More here: https://t.co/oqOVOzll1m

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

The Association Femmes d’Europe has organised two top Christmas events for 2024: their brilliant annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday 14 December and a Christmas Charity concert on Thursday 19 December.

More information here: https://t.co/SXhJPa7mXb

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

Our latest e-Newsletter is out! You can access a pdf version via the link in this web article: https://t.co/AtuYAKzclc Enjoy!

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

EES, ETIAS, ETA & all that. As the EU’s Entry/ Exit System (EES) is delayed again and some border controls are reintroduced in the EU, we try to make sense of the current and future state of border controls between the UK & the EU.

Long(ish) read here: https://t.co/QsOzJWOYIP

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

Why are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? On Wednesday 20 November 2024, @RSC_Belgium welcomes Prof Mark Miodownik to a free talk on his new popular #science book ‘It’s a #Gas’. More here: https://t.co/GLElOO71A6

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

Fancy some post-Halloween thrills? @thebridge_bxl is bringing you a supernatural, dark and edgy comedy that explores the housing crisis, gentrification and homelessness. Radiant Vermin runs from 5 to 23 November at La Tricoterie in St Gilles. More here: https://t.co/B6tchia2jW

[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

"This could have profound implications for future public health strategies, especially as we face new variants that could be of concern." https://t.co/MxMvBu4hug

[The Bulletin @_TheBulletin]

What’s on this week: 25 to 31 October
https://t.co/sOGeNWN1Q4

[Brussels British Community Assocation @committee_bbca]

The @RoyalBrussels annual Service of Remembrance and Commemoration will be held at the beautiful @CWGC Cemetery at Heverlee, south of Leuven, on Sunday 10 November 2024 from 10h45.

The service is open to all. More information here: https://t.co/bD5uJXYI3t

[RSC Belgium @RSC_Belgium]

On the evening of Wednesday 20 November 2024, @RSCBelgium welcomes materials scientist and broadcaster Prof Mark Miodownik from University College London to talk about his new book ‘It’s a Gas’ from 19h30 at @BSB_Brussels. More info & registration here: https://t.co/RCZCNJnYqw.

[Royal British Legion, Brussels Branch @RoyalBrussels]

William Neave, son of #AireyNeave, the first British officer to escape from #Colditz Castle, unveiled a plaque today at the #Brussels home of the #DeJongh family, who helped hundreds of #WW2 Allied servicemen escape from behind enemy lines via the #LigneComète

[The Brussels Times @BrusselsTimes]

The deadline has been extended a second time due to technical difficulties. https://t.co/MDGt3ycezA