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Four-Leaf Clover Hulten Gets a New Location

Hulten · Hulten

Four-Leaf Clover Hulten Gets a New Location

Previously, the four-leaf clover stood on the Broekdijk, where many residents undoubtedly came across it often. Now the artwork adorns the renovated entrance to the village – a conscious choice in the context of the redevelopment of Hulten. The placement of the statue was done in collaboration with the Hulten interest group and alderman Corné Machielsen. “It was the interest group’s wish to have the four-leaf clover return to this particular spo…Read Article

Berry and Deborah Have to Leave Their Home at This Holiday Park After 25 Years

Molenschot · Molenschot

Berry and Deborah Have to Leave Their Home at This Holiday Park After 25 Years

Berry and Deborah Steegers have been living at the holiday park in Molenschot for 25 years. But they have to leave. The park has been taken over by the French recreation company Capfun, which wants to redesign the park. More than a hundred permanent residents have already decided to take the plunge and leave. But not Berry (56) and Deborah (51). They want to stay at all costs. Berry picks up his visitors by car at the entrance gate of the park. …Read Article

New Sports Hall SporThuis Gilze Reaches Highest Construction Point

New Sports Hall SporThuis Gilze Reaches Highest Construction Point

SporThuis Gilze is set to become the new vibrant heart of the village. Residents of the municipality were able to submit suggestions for a new name for the sports hall, and they did so en masse: the committee received 148 entries in total. In the end, Marloek Verschuur from Gilze came up with the winning name. But how did she come up with the name ‘SporThuis Gilze‘? With a bunch of flowers in her hands, she talks about her thought process. “I wa…Read Article

Raid on Home of Notorious Top Criminal Jan B.

The police raided the home of top criminal Jan B. on Hulteneindsestraat in Hulten on Tuesday evening. The police are on the premises with several undercover cars and are investigating. It is still unclear what exactly is being investigated. It is also unknown whether anyone has been arrested. Jan B. from Hulten is well-known and notorious. His nickname is: 'arms dealer of the south'. He has been convicted at least twice this century for dealing …Property · Hulten See the Story

148 New Apartments in Rijen: 'We Are Getting Closer to Our Housing Assignment'

With this project, Gilze en Rijen is taking another big step towards the 832 homes that should be built in the villages between 2022 and 2026. Including these 148 apartments, the total number of homes is now around 610. There are also plans for 375 homes on the east side of Rijen. In addition: 75 homes in Molenschot and 12 new homes on the former supermarket site in Gilze. Affordable and green living The 148 apartments vary in size from 46 to 85…Rijen · Rijen Read Article

Municipality of Gilze en Rijen Warns of Odor Nuisance From Aftermath of Fire

After a long period of drought, it looks like rain is coming. For the area around the company that was hit by fire on the Vierbundersweg in Dongen, this means an increased chance of odor nuisance. The municipality of Gilze en Rijen also falls within this area. According to the municipality, the odor does not contain any hazardous substances, but it can be experienced as a nuisance. "Cleaning up the fire remains is a priority, but this will take …Drought · Gilze en Rijen Read Article

Cars Collide: No One Injured, but a Driver Has to Go with the Police

An accident occurred at the intersection of De Wittstraat and Vreedestraat in Rijen on Saturday evening around a quarter to eight. Two cars collided. One of the cars came to a standstill on its side. Three occupants were checked in an ambulance. No one had to go to hospital. One driver was taken away by the police, because he may have been driving under the influence and caused the accident. The fire brigade also had to take action, to check an …Rijen · Rijen Read Article

Temporary housing for De Bolster primary school one step closer

The proposal is a response to the increasing lack of capacity at De Bolster on Kerkstraat. Counts from 1 October 2023 show that the school has a structural shortage of space. In order to be able to start the 2025-2026 school year well, it is necessary for the expansion to be available by August. More space until 2029 The expansion must offer De Bolster sufficient space until at least 2029. The concept of the Integrated Housing Plan (IHP) include…Housing · Gilze en Rijen Read Article

Fierce car fire at Stationsplein in Rijen, possible arson

The fire brigade arrived quickly, but the fire was not easily brought under control. This was partly because the fuel tank of the car ruptured. Despite the large flames, the fire brigade managed to prevent the fire from spreading to the adjacent building. The police cordoned off a large area to keep bystanders at a distance. No one was injured. The exact cause of the fire is still being investigated. The message Fierce car fire at Stationsplein …Rijen · Rijen Read Article

Man injured after accident on the A58

A man was injured in a collision between two cars on Tuesday afternoon on the A58 near Gilze towards Bavel. The cars collided behind each other around noon. The injured person was in the front car. After the accident, a long traffic jam developed towards Bavel, which is clearing up. The traffic jam caused a delay of over an hour around a quarter to one. A recovery company towed the cars and removed them.Gilze · Gilze See the Story

Ria discovered her family's plot when she received a medal last year

It was a very special day last year when the mayor and dozens of family members surprised her, as in a fragment from 'All You Need is Love'. But secretly, Ria Martens-Smekens (70) from Rijen had already figured out her family's plot. "On an empty page in the back of a notebook, I wrote that I suspected that I would receive a medal on the coming King's Day," she says, laughing. Ria also added a date and her suspicion turned out to be correct. Wit…Rijen · Rijen Read Article

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