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Concerned Residents Put up 'Protest Mast' in the Meadow: 'This Is the Nightmare'

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Concerned Residents Put up 'Protest Mast' in the Meadow: 'This Is the Nightmare'

Action committee 'Mierlo Says No to 380kV' placed a meter-high mast in a meadow in Mierlo on Friday. With this, the members of the group draw attention to the possible arrival of high-voltage masts at that location, something they do not want. "The real high-voltage mast is three times as tall and wide, but this is a bit of a scary image", Mandy van Bunschot of the action committee points to the self-built creation in the meadow. "We simply want…Read Article

Major Concerns About Possible Arrival of New High-Voltage Pylons: 'Doesn't Fit'

Mierlo · Mierlo

Major Concerns About Possible Arrival of New High-Voltage Pylons: 'Doesn't Fit'

People in Mierlo are very concerned about the possible arrival of a new high-voltage line. Grid operator Tennet wants to reinforce the overcrowded electricity grid with a 380kV line. Two of the three options that are currently on the drawing board graze the Mierlo district. And it is not only there that they are keeping a close eye on the plans. Due to the growing demand for electricity, the grid operator wants to significantly reinforce the gri…Read Article

Village with 'I love Mierlo' in global list with New York and Berlin

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Village with 'I love Mierlo' in global list with New York and Berlin

A striking object has recently been erected on the Molenplein in Mierlo. ‘I Love Miero’ is written on it. And with this, the small church village of Geldrop places itself in an illustrious list with Valencia, Curaçao, New York, Geneva and Berlin. “Let the busses of tourists come”, grins city centre manager Henri van Vlerken. The ‘love’ sign is depicted by cherries with stems that form a heart. The image is an idea of butcher Jos van Baars, sa…Read Article

Possible pylon installation causes unrest

Residents of Mierlo are concerned about the possible arrival of new high-voltage pylons in their neighbourhood. Grid operator TenneT wants to strengthen the electricity grid and is investigating three potential routes. Two of these routes run straight through Mierlo. Residents fear damage to the natural environment and their surroundings. A sixty-metre strip around the masts would have to be cleared, which could mean that parts of nature reserv…Unrest · Mierlo Read Article

Three cheers for real cherries

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The absolute worst fake flavour in the world is cherryTerrace · Terrace See the Story

Boys Abuse Chickens in Mierlo Zoo: 'Taken From the Stick to Throw'

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Two boys abused two chickens on Friday evening in a small zoo in Mierlo (North Brabant). Read it on Telegraaf.nlMierlo · Mierlo Read Article

Cherry Round Saved by Volunteers: 'We Didn't Miss the Police'

Full on the pedals, the whooshing, whooshing of the wheels and bouncing over the cobblestones. This Ascension Day was already the 46th edition of the Kersenronde in Mierlo. For a moment it seemed as if the cycling classic could not go ahead due to the shortage of police officers, who will soon all have to report to the NATO summit in The Hague. But they knew what to do in Mierlo. Due to the NATO summit, next June, maximum police deployment is ne…Mierlo · Mierlo Read Article

Escaped animals cause chaos in Brabant

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A lynx that escaped from a zoo in Mierlo and is still missing. A serval that fled in Tilburg and was only recaptured after a few hours. An escaped wallaby that kept the police busy for 2.5 hours between Erp and Boekel. And to top it all off, a buzzard that attacked a runner in Sint-Michielsgestel. Together with a pipistrelle bat, they formed the Brabant 'Big Five' in recent days.Mierlo · Mierlo Read Article

Cyclist collides with pedestrian, trauma helicopter lands

A cyclist collided with a pedestrian on the Geldropseweg in Mierlo on Friday afternoon. The pedestrian was injured in the head. Two ambulances and a trauma helicopter were called to the scene. The police temporarily closed the cycle path where the accident occurred and the service road next to it. The victim was eventually taken to hospital by ambulance. The cyclist escaped unscathed.Suriname · Suriname See the Story

Monument tower returns to Mierlo

The tower on the Old Town Hall of Mierlo was reinstated on the roof on Friday after a months-long refurbishment. The roof turret, as it is referred to in technical terms, has been completely renewed from top to bottom. The building, located on Dorpsstraat in Mierlo, is a national monument, and the roof turret required careful renovation, says Coen Loijen from the Property Department of Geldrop-Mierlo. The last renovation was more than thirty yea…Mierlo · Mierlo Read Article

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