Tag: FIVE LANDS
Mayor closes home Hoef en Haag for 10 days after explosion due to ‘targeted action’
Mayor Fröhlich of Vijfheerenlanden, the municipality that includes Hoef and Haag, visited the neighborhood this morning to talk to shocked local residents. “Luckily no injuries, but a lot of damage,”…
Explosion at home in Hoef and Haag near Vianen: police are investigating
No injuries were reported in the explosion, according to police. No one has been arrested either. To the question of what caused the explosion, the police have yet to give…
Smurf fans on the hunt for missing items in Leerdam: ‘We have collector blood, blue blood’
Tinie is waiting with a handful of fellow collectors for the smurf fair in Leerdam to open. She is not to be missed as a smurf lover: she wears a…
Bible museum is showpiece richer: ancient bible with consul general on plane to the Netherlands
That is what makes it so special, according to the museum director. “It’s very old, isn’t it? There aren’t many left in circulation. It was a tool. It was read…
Love in the air in Vijfheerenlanden: dozens of couples make up for love parties
Enough love to be found in Vijfheerenlanden. And also long love. Today, 67 couples – who have been married for at least 60 years – gathered for lunch with the…
Where are the measures against cut-through traffic in Vianen? ‘It’s been taking too long’
As far as cut-through traffic is concerned, it was another week as if we had never worked from home, says Monique de Kruik, of the action committee in Vianen. She…
Only men in the college of Vijfheerenlanden: ‘No women? That’s so old-fashioned’
What plans does the new College of Vijfheerenlanden have? That’s in the coalition agreement ‘Together we are Vijfheerenlanden’ from the brand new aldermen of VHL Lokaal, the CDA, the SGP,…
Vijfheerenlanden is speeding up: new aldermen already announced
Who are the new aldermen in Vijfheerenlanden? – Teus Meijdam (VHL Local). The leader of the winning local party will receive Housing in his portfolio, among other things.– John van…
Forest ranger René calls on defense not to fly low over nature reserves: ‘It disrupts their breeding season’
The Zuid-Hollands Landschap, the organization that takes care of the Zouweboezem, among other things, admits that it is not just the helicopters. No, there is unrest in the colony near…
Purchase with a historical touch: Vijfheerenlanden buys a painting by well-known ‘Smeekschrift der Edelen’
In total, the purchase cost 2,800 euros. Not much chance of it being stolen soon, then. “No, he is not very commercial in that regard,” says Michel van de Laar.…