Tag: Municipalities
Live blog: Utrecht results trickle in – PVV wins in most municipalities
Yesterday, 6:00 PM • 7 minutes reading time Province of Utrecht – After a weeks-long campaign, today the time has come: the House of Representatives elections. Welcome to our live…
Live blog: PVV wins in the first four Utrecht municipalities where results are in
The first Utrecht result is in and, not surprisingly, it comes from Renswoude. That municipality is often the first in the province to count the votes. Renswoude follows the national…
Utrecht municipalities have enough polling station volunteers, sometimes even without recruiting
24 of the 26 Utrecht municipalities participated in the RTV Utrecht tour. This concerns Utrecht, Amersfoort, Woerden, Oudewater, Houten, Bunnik, Eemnes, Vijfheerenlanden, De Ronde Venen, De Bilt, Woudenberg, Baarn, Rhenen,…
PNRR, Rent: no risk for small municipalities, there will be coverage
(Finance) – “There is a PNRR financing decree with all the works that has never been touched, therefore, the works continue. When the revision is approved, at the same time…
Flex housing installed in Wijk bij Duurstede, why are other municipalities unable to do so?
The government has made 18 million euros available for the construction of 1,500 flexible homes in the province. Wijk bij Duurstede is the second municipality where houses have actually been…
Bus not coming, Utrecht municipalities have concerns about scaled-down U-OV timetable
Two carriers operate in the region: Qbuzz, which manages U-OV, and Keolis, the boss of Syntus-Utrecht. Both carriers indicate that due to staff shortages they cannot operate as announced in…
Municipalities done with ‘lawlessness’ around fat bikes: ‘Putting themselves and others at risk’
It’s a matter of waiting for something to go wrong. This is what councilor Wouter van den Berg from Houten says. Together with four other Utrecht municipalities, he calls on…
Get souped-up fat bikes off the road as quickly as possible, say dozens of municipalities
The ‘e-fat bikes’ can be boosted with various boosting systems, both physical and digital. They can also be equipped with a kind of throttle, which does not require the user…
Not so green: ‘Municipalities are struggling with energy-guzzling real estate’
Municipalities have difficulty making their buildings more sustainable. About a thousand schools, swimming pools, town halls and cultural centers have a ‘red’ energy label: E, F, or G. That is…
A mini-bus without a driver will soon connect these municipalities in France, be careful it’s a computer that drives
An autonomous mini-bus will soon connect several municipalities in France, allowing residents to travel without taking their car… if they trust the robot computer that drives. How to get around,…