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High-Stem orchard planned on former Rijkhoven football field
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 19, 2026 – Authorities in Rijkhoven, a district of Bilzen in Belgium's Limburg province, have planted a new high-stem orchard on the site of an…
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Bilzen’s Munsterbos installs 168 new nest boxes for local bird conservation
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Since 2012, Munsterbos in Hoge Kempen National Park has supported local birds with 200 nest boxes.…
Bilzen’s Suzanne Krekelberg and son Bas compete in Atlantic Rowing Challenge
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Suzanne Krekelberg and her son Bas are rowing 4,800 km in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge,…
Bilzen’s €31M railway upgrade: New bridges and tunnels by Frédéric Petit’
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In Bilzen, Belgium, Infrabel is upgrading railway crossings with a €31 million project, adding bridges and…
Hoeselt and Bilzen councils face childcare rate changes amid Raskin’s concerns
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Werner Raskin (VLD-Plus) opposes childcare rate changes in Hoeselt, fearing increased costs for families. Mayor Bruno…
Bilzen arson: Five Suspects cleared, Lawyer Mark Huygen calls for justice
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): In September 2024, Belgian authorities decided not to charge five suspects linked to a 2019 arson…
Bilzen’s Bionerga faces relocation by 2026 despite reduced odor complaints
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Residents in Bilzen have complained about bad smells from the Bionerga composting plant, leading to daily…
Police report filed after teen spits at a bus driver in Bilzen
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): An 18-year-old boy at Maastrichterpoort in Bilzen spat at a bus driver, leading to an argument.…
Alden Biesen in Bilzen: Historic Site Enhances Visitor Experience with Modern Technology
Bilzen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Alden Biesen, a historic site in Flanders, attracts thousands yearly with over 250 guided tours and…