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He Was at the Games Five Times, Now the Screen Icon Is Stepping Down as a Coach

He Was at the Games Five Times, Now the Screen Icon Is Stepping Down as a Coach

The Verwijlen era as a trainer in fencing is coming to an end. Roel Verwijlen (68), the father of former top fencer Bas Verwijlen, is retiring after almost 45 years. At Schermclub Den Bosch, he gave his last club training on Thursday evening. "It felt a bit strange." The maître (fencing trainer) started Schermvereniging Zaal Verwijlen in Oss in 1981. The club grew into a well-known name in the fencing world. "About twenty years later, I moved to…Read Article

Too Few Footballers and Too Many Competitors, This Amateur Club Is Calling It Quits

Too Few Footballers and Too Many Competitors, This Amateur Club Is Calling It Quits

SV Ruwaard is 60 years old, but the Oss football club is not getting any older. On Friday evening, the club celebrated a farewell party. Club icons Michael Verhoeven (81) and Martijn Elbers (53) say it is painful that the club has to close due to declining membership numbers. "But we have to face reality. It is not only difficult to keep a club afloat in the city, but also in villages," says Verhoeven. Oss is a city with around 60,000 inhabitant…Read Article

Seven-Car Pile-up, Road Temporarily Closed

Seven-Car Pile-up, Road Temporarily Closed

Seven cars collided on Thursday afternoon on the N324 from Oss towards Ravenstein. There were no injuries. The exact cause of the pile-up is not yet known. The road was temporarily closed to recover the vehicles and clean the road surface. Traffic towards Ravenstein was diverted via the carriageway in the opposite direction. The road has now reopened.Read Article

Why Superyacht Builder Heesen Yachts Is so Important for Brabant

While cargo ships have been forced to sail around for months due to a broken lock at Lith, three luxury superyachts were allowed to sail through at the end of March. These were brand new vessels from Heesen Yachts, the world-famous yacht builder from Oss. Behind this remarkable exception lies not just any company, but an international powerhouse, the calling card of the city and an important economic engine for the entire region. At the end of M…Oss · Oss Read Article

No Money for A50, Region Fears for Housing Construction: 'This Cannot Continue'

More money needs to be invested in the accessibility of the Northeast Brabant region now that the widening of the A50 motorway has been postponed. The money for this widening will be used for other infrastructure projects. But if it is up to the province and a number of surrounding municipalities, that money is urgently needed. "The agreed housing construction in the region cannot take place without investments in infrastructure." This can be re…Money · Oss Read Article

Bridge Has Not Closed Properly for Four Days in a Row

The bridge at Macharen reopened to car traffic on Monday afternoon after a four-day outage. Cars had been unable to cross the bridge since Friday because the flashing lights were stuck and the bridge remained ajar. A broken power cable was the culprit. The broken power cable was repaired on Monday afternoon and cars were able to cross the bridge again. The municipality of Oss had been busy fixing the outage since Friday morning. On Monday, the b…Macharen · Macharen Read Article

After His Retirement, Vincent Started Working as a Ferryman on the Ferry: 'This Is a Gift From Life'

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E-bikers can cross the Maas bridge at Ravenstein to Niftrik, and yet the entire legion of helmeted speed devils chooses to slow down. On the ferry! Irresistible crossing for romantic souls, nowhereland beckoning. With luck, they will also meet ferry poet Vincent Cantrijn.Retirement · Ravenstein Read Article

Rudy Wakes up to Fire at Neighbors: 'The Fire Spread Quickly'

When he woke up to the barking of his dogs, he knew immediately that something was wrong. Rudy de Wit lives next to the house on the Vilderdijk in Oss where there was a fire on Wednesday evening. He saw the fire flare up several metres high behind his house. "I immediately ran outside, kicked open my gate to try something, but it was too intense. All we could do was call 112 and get out of here." He is still standing in front of his house, shaki…Oss · Oss Read Article

Parachutist Stuck on an Antenna Mast in Oss; Emergency Services at the Scene

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A parachutist got stuck on an antenna mast on Aengelbertlaan in Oss at around 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Emergency services are at the scene trying to get the parachute untangled from the mast and rescue the man. Een specialistisch redteam hoogteverschillen van de brandweer uit Eindhoven is opgeroepen. Zij kunnen met speciale materialen onder meer abseilen en op grote hoogte klimmen.https://t.co/bC1yeslP3vOss · Oss See the Story

Man Caught with Thousands of Euros Worth of Cigarettes in Trunk

A 41-year-old man from Oss was caught on Monday with a trunk full of cigarettes in his car. The tobacco products had a value of 7,500 euros and the man from Oss was arrested for dealing in cigarettes. This was reported by the Maasland police. A passer-by saw the car on the Derde Heitstraat in Berghem and alerted the police. All cartons of cigarettes were confiscated, as were advertising magnets. The man was able to stick these on his car, so tha…Berghem · Berghem Read Article

$400m Flying Fox superyacht - spotted in Durban - SOLD to mystery buyer

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The Flying Fox superyacht - recently spotted at the Durban harbour - has been sold to a mystery buyer. Could the new owners be South African?Durban · Durban See the Story