VDL takes over a large part of Belgian bus builder
The Belgian bus builder Van Hool was declared bankrupt on Monday and will be largely owned by VDL. Van Hool is a direct competitor...
Investment of €2.7 billion just the beginning?
Around 150 municipal councillors and colleges from the Metropolitan Region (MRE) met on Wednesday evening, to be updated on the €2.7 billion invested in...
Chain collision in Nuenen caused major traffic jams
Five cars were involved in an accident on A270 on Tuesday afternoon. The vehicles are said to have driven into each other at the...
Pali slaughterhouse will leave Geldrop-Mierlo soon
Slachthuis (slaughterhouse) Pali will no longer be active in Geldrop from Monday 1 April. Councillor Frans Stravers recently had this message during a meeting...
Billion dollar investment in the Brainport region to keep ASML
The high-tech region of Eindhoven can continue to grow over the next five years without putting too much pressure on the quality of life....
Employers’ association happy with billions for Brainport
The VNO-NCW (association of Dutch enterprises and the Dutch Christian employers' association) is happy with the large bag of money coming to the Brainport...
Fontys may need to adjust to declining student numbers
Fontys Hogeschool (university of applied sciences) may be reorganising. The training institute is faced with declining student numbers, which does not rule out the...
Open business day 23 March
The Open Business Day (Open Bedrijven Dag) is the event where you can take a look behind the scenes of companies. On Saturday 23...
Philips applies for most Dutch patents
Philips submitted the most patent applications in the Netherlands last year. With around 1,300 applications, the healthcare technology company helps ensure that the Netherlands...
After one lesson from Mrs. Li, half the class speaks Chinese
Students from group eight of Eindhoven primary school Rapenland received a special prize on Tuesday: a Chinese lesson from the unsurpassed Mrs. Li.
“Ni hao!”...
Plastic brake pads will make goods trains quieter
The noise of passing goods trains through the region is expected to decrease slightly. At least, that is what Infrastructure Minister Harbers writes in...
