A Belgian Mayor Swapped a Fine for an Afternoon of Picking Up Litter Together

Hemiksem’s mayor offered three teenagers litter duty with him instead of a council fine.
Næstved Gymnasium Has Made Emergency Preparedness a Study Line

Næstved Gymnasium built a study line in emergency preparedness with the state agency.
Salling Group Fitted Its First Three Stores to Trade Through a Blackout

Salling Group’s first three emergency stores can now trade for 48 hours without power.
Deutsche Bahn Bans Drinking at All 5,400 of Its Stations

Deutsche Bahn is banning alcohol consumption at all 5,400 of its German railway stations.
St John Ambulance Launches a Pocket-Sized Defibrillator

St John Ambulance unveils a phone-sized defibrillator light enough to carry anywhere.
RunSafePro Puts Radar and a Panic Button on a Running Vest

A smart running vest answers runners’ safety fears with radar, GPS alerts and worn-in reassurance.
CitySafes Turns the Safe Deposit Box Into Summer Peace of Mind

Banks are closing their safe-deposit vaults; CitySafes took them over and re-sells the box as summer peace of mind — thieves don’t take holidays.
Falck Household Health Package Expands Everyday Care Access

Falck supports families with round-the-clock advice when stress or life challenges arise.
Spectre Device Aims to Block Nearby Microphones

A portable device aims to stop microphones from recording conversations nearby.
Galaxy S26 Ultra Introduces Built-in Privacy Display

A built-in privacy screen helps hide sensitive phone content from side views in public.