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Residents of Deurne-Zuid Concerned About New Tree Felling: "We Go to Sleep with a Heavy Heart"

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At Kastanjeplein, a small neighborhood square on Boekenberglei in Deurne, local residents gathered this evening with speeches and music to protest against works starting on Monday that will also involve the felling of 11 trees. A year ago, dozens of trees in the neighborhood were already cut down for new sewage systems and the replacement of tram tracks. That led to fierce protests.

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Exactly one year after a controversial clearcutting in Deurne, Antwerp, a few hundred local residents took to the streets again on Sunday evening. They are protesting against the imminent felling of eleven trees on Boekenberglei. The fact that the works are starting again tomorrow, even though a lawsuit is still ongoing, is met with great incomprehension.

·Kobbegem, Belgium
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At Kastanjeplein, a small neighborhood square on Boekenberglei in Deurne, local residents gathered this evening with speeches and music to protest against works starting on Monday that will also involve the felling of 11 trees. A year ago, dozens of trees in the neighborhood were already cut down for new sewage systems and the replacement of tram tracks. That led to fierce protests.

·Brussels, Belgium
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vrt broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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