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National Road 4 Cut Between Estremoz and Borba Due to Fire in the Truck

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National Road 4 Cut Between Estremoz and Borba Due to Fire in the Truck

The source of the Sub-Regional Emergency Command and Civil Protection of the Central Alentejo indicated to the Lusa agency that the warning for the road event was given at 17:34, predicting that the truck is loaded with fruit. They were mobilized for the 30 operational locations of the bombers, Floresta and GNR, supported by 12 vehicles. Read Also: Two dead after the crash and fall by ravine in the Star's Locka See the Story

N65 Should Become Safer with Small Measures

N65 Should Become Safer with Small Measures

The government, the province of Noord-Brabant and the municipalities of Vught and Oisterwijk are taking various measures to improve the quality of life and safety on and around the N65 in the short term. It will take years before the N65 is tackled in its entirety. And so the authorities want to see what is needed in the short term. The N65 has been a thorn in the side of Vught for years. The busy national road runs right through the village. Pl…Read Article

Car Stops at Railway Crossing, Packed Train Hits Rear End

Car Stops at Railway Crossing, Packed Train Hits Rear End

A train rammed a car on a railway crossing on Boslaan in Vught on Tuesday afternoon. The car got stuck in a traffic jam, leaving the back of the car partly on the track. Around 500 passengers were stuck in the train for an hour and ten minutes. There were four young men in the car. They were all able to get out of the car in time and were not injured. The train was stationary after the accident. The driver was too shocked to continue driving and…Read Article

De Bijenkorf gets 'family insider' as new CEO - RetailDetail EU

Dutch luxury department store chain De Bijenkorf has a new CEO: Sean Hill, a member of the family that controls De Bijenkorf’s Thai owner, Central Group. “Intensive course with the nuns” The new CEO, who will start his new position tomorrow, has to help De Bijenkorf develop further: “As a member of the Chirathivat family behind Central Group, retail has been ingrained in him from a young age”, the company states in a press release. The new CEO i…Vught · Vught Read Article

85-Year-Old Man in Moped Car Pulled Off Highway

A man in a moped car was pulled off the highway at the Vught junction by the police on Thursday afternoon. The police saw the 85-year-old driver driving onto the A2. The man said he had seen the sign, but did not know what to do and drove on. At a speed of 40 kilometers per hour, the elderly man was pulled off the highway by the police. He was given a fine.Vught · Vught Read Article

Holleeder Not Allowed to Leave EBI in Vught: 'Serious Security Risk'

Willem Holleeder (67) remains in custody in the Extra Secure Institution (EBI) in Vught. The appeals committee of the Council for the Administration of Criminal Justice and Youth Protection (RSJ) has rejected his request for transfer to a lighter regime. According to the committee, Holleeder still poses a serious safety risk. There is an 'unacceptable social risk'.Vught · Vught Read Article

Rugby Has Brought Prisoners in Vught Closer Together in Recent Weeks: 'They Started as Individuals, Now They Are a Team'

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Behind the high walls and barbed wire of the Vught PI, rugby has been used over the past two months to help detainees return to the...Rugby · Vught Read Article

Castles, Churches and Monasteries Are Sold for a Low Price

Ten national monuments in Brabant seem to be coming into the hands of the national monument manager BOEi for bargain prices. These include the castles Maurick (Vught) and Dussen, the former Sint-Jankerk in Roosendaal, the Carolusklooster in Valkenswaard and the Broederkapel in Veghel. All these buildings are currently owned by Monumenten Beheer Brabant (MBB), whose shareholders now want to sell their properties. The monuments are currently still…Vught · Vught Read Article

Zionsburg Estate Restored to Its Former Glory: 'Smoke Damage From 2003 Remains Visible'

More than twenty years after the fatal fire in the Zionsburg country house in Vught, in which millionaire Ewald Marggraff lost his life, the building has been restored in detail. It is almost indistinguishable from the original, although traces of the fire in 2003 are still visible. "You can still see the soot damage from the fire. We deliberately left that there," says Jan Pommer, vice-chairman of the Marggraff Foundation, as he points to a dis…Vught · Vught Read Article

Children's Transports From Camp Vught Commemorated

On the outdoor grounds of National Monument Camp Vught, the children's transports of June 1943 were commemorated on Sunday afternoon. Among others, Esther and Selma Huffener, granddaughters of former prisoner Lotty Huffener who lost her sister, gave a speech together.Security · Vught See the Story

No More Swimming Lessons for Poor Children in This Town: 'The Money Has Run Out'

Children from Vught who grow up in poverty will no longer receive swimming lessons for the time being. The Youth Fund for Sports & Culture, which normally covers the costs, no longer has any money. “We made this decision with a heavy heart,” says board member Reinoud van Uffelen. “But we simply can no longer afford it.” The Youth Fund has been paying for sports lessons for years for children whose parents are unable to do so themselves. Think of…Swimming · Vught Read Article

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