Tag: LEERDAM
Walkers in Leerdam enjoy high water: ‘I haven’t seen this in twenty years’
Mayor Sjors Fröhlich also takes a walk along the quay on Sunday morning. “The sun is even shining and the weather is nice,” he says, gazing over the water. “You…
Laurens opens exhibition about world-famous grandfather: ‘Everyone knows his designs’
“It is of course special to put Copier in the spotlight like this,” says Laurens Geurtz, director of the Glass Museum. “It’s because of how much he meant to Leerdam,…
Cigarettes stolen during a burglary in a store in Leerdam
The chaos in the case is great. A glass door was violently destroyed and a photo shows that the perpetrators mainly intended for cigarettes. The police say that there are…
Another explosion at home, this time in Leerdam: ‘All appearances of targeted action’
Lately it seems to be remarkably often hit with explosives in front of or around residential houses. In October two more times in Utrecht, and last summer in Tienhoven, Hoef…
Women have lived in this Leerdam courtyard for 250 years: ‘Men? Come on!’
No, you do not just enter this Leerdamse Hofje. Located in a busy shopping street, the stately building has been inhabited by women for centuries. Riet van Ooyen, who came…
There are already 250 only women living in this courtyard: ‘Men? Come on!’
No, you do not just enter this Leerdamse Hofje. Located in a busy shopping street, the stately building has been inhabited by women for centuries. Riet van Ooyen, who came…
Leerdam gets a collection point for plastic bottles at the waste bin: ’15 cents deposit can mean a lot to some’
Pien Brussel says that it has not yet been properly investigated whether the donation rings actually lead to less plastic waste on the street. Exact figures about the operation are…
Eight years in prison for Leerdammer (35) who made and sold drugs on a large scale
When V.’s home in Leerdam was searched, even more drugs and large amounts of money were found. Huge quantities of raw materials for the production of amphetamine, 2C-B, chrystal meth,…
Young Leerdam street dealer receives community service from court and chance to improve his life
Leerdam – A young Leerdam street dealer who went wrong again during his probationary period does not have to go back to prison. The court in Utrecht today sentenced the…
Leerdammer minor injured after stabbing incident, minor suspect is still detained
Due to the description given by the passer-by, a person involved was also arrested. It concerns a boy from Leerdam, he was arrested in his hometown. “The initial findings indicate…