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              <title><![CDATA[Luxembourg has lifted its water restrictions]]></title>
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                <![CDATA[Luxembourg’s Water Management Authority has lifted the state of heightened alert introduced on 13 July due to the threat of a drinking water shortage. A reduction in consumption has helped to stabilise reserves. However, the country’s reservoirs remain depleted following the summer drought, and the ban on drawing water from surface sources remains in place.]]>
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                <![CDATA[Luxembourg’s Water Management Authority has lifted the state of heightened alert introduced on 13 July due to the threat of a drinking water shortage. A reduction in consumption has helped to stabilise reserves. However, the country’s reservoirs remain depleted following the summer drought, and the ban on drawing water from surface sources remains in place.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[The potatoes in Luxembourg turned out to be too small]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:09 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[Extreme heat and the summer drought have caused serious damage to Luxembourg’s agricultural sector. The local potato harvest proved unsuitable for crisps due to the small size of the tubers, whilst spring cereal yields fell by 15 per cent. Local farmers have been forced to use up their winter feed stocks ahead of schedule against a backdrop of sharply rising fuel and fertiliser costs.]]>
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                <![CDATA[Extreme heat and the summer drought have caused serious damage to Luxembourg’s agricultural sector. The local potato harvest proved unsuitable for crisps due to the small size of the tubers, whilst spring cereal yields fell by 15 per cent. Local farmers have been forced to use up their winter feed stocks ahead of schedule against a backdrop of sharply rising fuel and fertiliser costs.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Luxembourg’s mayors became waiters for the evening]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:06 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[At the annual Schueberfouer fair, 54 mayors of Luxembourg’s municipalities spent an evening working as waiters as part of a traditional charity event. The politicians served food and drink to visitors, and the funds raised were donated to social causes. The event was also attended by the Minister for the Economy, whilst the mayor of the capital paid tribute to the first female mayor.]]>
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                <![CDATA[At the annual Schueberfouer fair, 54 mayors of Luxembourg’s municipalities spent an evening working as waiters as part of a traditional charity event. The politicians served food and drink to visitors, and the funds raised were donated to social causes. The event was also attended by the Minister for the Economy, whilst the mayor of the capital paid tribute to the first female mayor.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[The Kronospan factory is causing a nuisance to residents in the surrounding areas]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:45:06 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[In the municipality of Sanem, a conflict has escalated over the operations of the Kronospan timber processing plant. Since the spring, the number of complaints about noise, unpleasant odours and wood dust has increased significantly. Local authorities and campaigners are calling on the company to ensure transparency, install air quality monitoring stations and set up an independent supervisory committee.]]>
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                <![CDATA[In the municipality of Sanem, a conflict has escalated over the operations of the Kronospan timber processing plant. Since the spring, the number of complaints about noise, unpleasant odours and wood dust has increased significantly. Local authorities and campaigners are calling on the company to ensure transparency, install air quality monitoring stations and set up an independent supervisory committee.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Storm warning from Thursday evening]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:01 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[Severe thunderstorms accompanied by hail and squally winds are approaching Luxembourg. Adverse weather conditions are expected from Thursday evening until Friday morning. According to meteorologists’ forecasts, rainfall could reach 25 litres per square metre.]]>
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                <![CDATA[Severe thunderstorms accompanied by hail and squally winds are approaching Luxembourg. Adverse weather conditions are expected from Thursday evening until Friday morning. According to meteorologists’ forecasts, rainfall could reach 25 litres per square metre.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Salmonellosis in Luxembourg: what should you be wary of?]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:30:03 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[In Belgium, more than 300 people have contracted salmonellosis after eating chicken eggs. The contaminated products had already made their way onto supermarket shelves in France, Luxembourg, Spain, Italy and Portugal. Health authorities warn that the actual number of people affected may be significantly higher, as not all those infected have sought medical attention.]]>
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                <![CDATA[In Belgium, more than 300 people have contracted salmonellosis after eating chicken eggs. The contaminated products had already made their way onto supermarket shelves in France, Luxembourg, Spain, Italy and Portugal. Health authorities warn that the actual number of people affected may be significantly higher, as not all those infected have sought medical attention.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Phishing victims are preparing legal action against banks]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:30:03 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[Around 40 customers of Luxembourg banks, who lost between 6,000 and 20,000 euros as a result of a large-scale fraud scheme involving the LuxTrust system, are preparing to take legal action. Months of pre-trial negotiations involving the financial regulator have failed to yield results, as the banks completely deny any liability and refuse to pay compensation.]]>
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                <![CDATA[Around 40 customers of Luxembourg banks, who lost between 6,000 and 20,000 euros as a result of a large-scale fraud scheme involving the LuxTrust system, are preparing to take legal action. Months of pre-trial negotiations involving the financial regulator have failed to yield results, as the banks completely deny any liability and refuse to pay compensation.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[A community restaurant in Ettelbruck is facing a severe shortage of seats]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:15:03 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[Every day, more than 150 people come for a hot meal, whilst the dining room can only accommodate 19 diners. Due to the high demand, those in need are given around 10 minutes to eat, and queues of people waiting form right on the street.]]>
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                <![CDATA[Every day, more than 150 people come for a hot meal, whilst the dining room can only accommodate 19 diners. Due to the high demand, those in need are given around 10 minutes to eat, and queues of people waiting form right on the street.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Luxembourg is resuming direct flights to the US]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:30:04 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[On 2 April 2027, the first direct transatlantic flight between Luxembourg and the US in 25 years will commence. The American airline United Airlines will launch daily flights to Newark using Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The initiative is designed to strengthen business ties between the two countries and significantly simplify travel arrangements for passengers.]]>
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                <![CDATA[On 2 April 2027, the first direct transatlantic flight between Luxembourg and the US in 25 years will commence. The American airline United Airlines will launch daily flights to Newark using Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The initiative is designed to strengthen business ties between the two countries and significantly simplify travel arrangements for passengers.]]>
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              <title><![CDATA[Fire at Schrassig Prison]]></title>
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              <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:03 +0000]]></pubDate>
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                <![CDATA[A fire broke out this morning at the Luxembourg correctional centre. The fire started in one of the prison cells, resulting in one person being injured. Emergency services from several local authorities arrived promptly at the scene to deal with the situation.]]>
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                <![CDATA[A fire broke out this morning at the Luxembourg correctional centre. The fire started in one of the prison cells, resulting in one person being injured. Emergency services from several local authorities arrived promptly at the scene to deal with the situation.]]>
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