Tag: HARMELEN
Dorpshuis Harmelen is looking for everything about the train disaster: prayer cards, newspapers and stories
The highlight of the exhibition in Utrecht was the speedometer of the locomotive of the express train that caused the accident. It turned out to be in the possession of…
Car hits water near Harmelen, driver aggressive towards emergency services
Harmelen – A 24-year-old man from Rotterdam and a 20-year-old woman from Utrecht left the road last night and ended up in the ditch near Harmelen. When the ambulance came…
Pleasure boating on the Leidsche Rijn banned from Monday due to a shortage of fresh water
Due to the low water level on the major rivers and the drought, salinity from the North Sea is penetrating too far into the country. This is harmful to nature…
Safe swimming in natural water: you need to know this
“You can qualify with nasty bacteria or algae. In most cases it concerns E-coli, the feces bacteria, or blue-green algae. You can get stomach and intestinal problems, fever and diarrhea…
Utrecht frequent offender who rammed into a police car gets two years in prison
The judge has sentenced a 31-year-old man from Utrecht to 2 years in prison. He is guilty of four industrial break-ins and, during an attempt to escape, twice drove a…
OM wants two years in prison for Utrecht frequent offender who rammed into a police car
When a cop drives past the house two nights later, there is a red truck with a trailer with a quad on it. They appear to have been stolen that…
Residents of Harmelen will maintain overgrown cemetery themselves: ‘Must be preserved’
The first graves in the cemetery on the Leidsestraatweg have been there since 1829. Nowadays, no new graves can be added, only family can still be interred. The cemetery does…