Tag: City
Utrecht city center gets more pedestrian area and car-free streets
Pedestrian zone getting bigger The pedestrian zone has been expanded several times in recent years and now includes a large number of streets in the city center. The latest expansion…
Covid eruption in China – shuts down city with 320,000 inhabitants
China closes city of Wugang – this after a case of covid-19 has been identified. None of the steel city’s 320,000 residents are allowed to go outside until the middle…
SP loses some seat in Utrecht city council by resigning Yvonne Hessel
The fact that Hessel will take the SP seat with her when she leaves is a major blow to the party. He was still part of the city council between…
CDA Utrecht finds majority: ‘More open bathing water throughout the city’
The memorandum is called ‘Vision City Water’ and it should be ready in the autumn. Utrecht has a limited number of places where it is legal to swim in open…
Van Rossem Tells: the Healthy City
So where does that image of a dirty, unhealthy city come from? “Especially from the 19th century”, says De Kam. “That was a century full of infectious diseases such as…
Utrecht politicians engaged in marathon debate about the future of the city
The largest opposition party, VVD, kicked off the debate, and as was to be expected, party leader Marijn de Pagter was critical. “Many residents of Utrecht, Vleuten and Merenezen do…
City of Sarnia unveils core asset management plan
News Local News When it comes to the condition of bridges, roads and water and sewer pipes in Sarnia, the overall prognosis is good. Sarnia City Hall Photo by File…
CDA Utrecht: ‘More open bathing water throughout the city’
The memorandum is called ‘Vision City Water’ and it should be ready in the autumn. Utrecht has a limited number of places where it is legal to swim in open…
Utrecht will be the fastest growing city in the Netherlands in the coming years and will have about 94,000 extra inhabitants in 2035
More people are joining all over the Netherlands. In most municipalities in the province of Utrecht the number of inhabitants is growing, but nowhere as much as in the municipality…
facing the Covid-19, the great city of Xi’an closes its doors
In China, the large city of Xi’an, located in the center of the country, is closing. From midnight July 5 and for one week, public places, schools, places of worship,…