AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBelgian Bookselling Shift: Brussels bookshops are reshaping fast as English-language demand climbs—Passa Porta has expanded its dedicated English section (now about a third of sales), while Filigranes relocates, Le Refuge opens, and Waterstones prepares a second store. Cycling & Community Culture: A Charleroi workshop brought around 50 Kurdish filmmakers together to tackle shared hurdles in production, financing, distribution, festivals, and education. Brussels City Planning: The proposed second Car-Free Day on 2 May 2027 faces pushback, with Woluwe-Saint-Lambert arguing funding should prioritize year-round cycling support. Music Spotlight: Sheldon Shepherd previews his debut album “Give Thanks,” sharing how a Bob Marley film connection sparked the project. Sports (Belgium-linked): Belgium’s Axel Witsel has retired from international football after 18 years, while Belgian cycling fans gear up for the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal with free-stream options via VRT/RTBF.
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