From a tragic death with a hammer to beekeepers who, together with students, fight the Asian hornet. These are the five stories you must read on Wednesday.
A 34-year-old man has confessed to beating his wife to death with a hammer in Veldhoven. The tragic incident took place on the victim’s 34th birthday. The couple had three young children. The suspect was not present at the first court hearing due to his mental condition. Read the whole story here.
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Want to change winter tires now? Then it may not be your turn at the garage until next year. Experts recommend using winter tires as soon as the temperature drops below 8 degrees. All-season tires are a practical alternative, but have the disadvantage that they wear out faster and make more noise. Check it out here.
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Beekeepers in Reusel are joining forces with HAS students to battle the Asian hornet. The invasive wasp species has already destroyed many bee nests. With 110 bait traps, 370 queens have already been caught. The students will conduct research into more effective control methods. You can read the whole story here.
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Bakery Eigenzaam in Tilburg will stop baking bread after 45 years and will focus entirely on selling cuddly toys. The Ammann couple consciously choose this switch, where they no longer have to get up early. Baking will continue until December 6. Read their story here.
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The municipality of Tilburg, together with other large cities, is advocating a ‘dispersal law’ for the homeless. This should ensure a fairer distribution of shelter places between municipalities. However, Breda sees no point in such a national arrangement. You can read their analysis here.
