Tag: Municipalities
FNV files a complaint against Utrecht municipalities for ‘fraud score card’
Province of Utrecht – Trade union FNV has filed a complaint with the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) against the municipalities of Nieuwegein, Houten, IJsselstein, Lopik and Veenendaal. Until June…
Several municipalities are forced to close preschools: “Extremely bad”
Reduced children’s litters and savings requirements cause many municipalities to close preschools. In Hörby in Scania, the Sagolandet preschool is threatened with closure – even though it was only two…
Nearly all Utrecht municipalities are financially healthy, only Eemnes scores unsatisfactory
Many municipalities in the Netherlands had money left over in 2021 and therefore scored a sufficient. The research agency concludes that the financial situation of municipalities has improved in recent…
Are you earning too much? Then say ‘goodbye’ to your domestic help in these municipalities
Another solution: 750 euros if you use your neighbor to clean IJsselstein hopes to shorten or even eliminate waiting lists for domestic help. In addition to the recently introduced income…
Several municipalities are considering postponing bills – if the situation worsens
Valdemarsvik: “It may come up if the situation worsens, but we haven’t talked about it yet. We also don’t have an energy company within the municipality, so in that case…
Metropolitan municipalities exchange defectors from criminal networks
– The receiving municipality must make sure to coordinate support efforts for the dropout, but it is the home municipality that investigates, approves and follows up the efforts, says Elin…
From diaper money to sports contribution: municipalities ‘close gaps’ for the poor
Municipalities implement a number of schemes for the lowest income groups that are the same everywhere, such as (special) assistance and remission of local taxes. In addition, they devise their…
Municipalities and police warn against unreliable ice: ‘Make sure you go on the ice safely’
In the Ronde Venen, there is a warning about unreliable ice on the Botshol, a lake area not far from the Vinkeveense Plassen. A skater fell through the ice there…
Local municipalities get funding for transit
Norfolk and Brant counties, along with the City of Brantford, are getting funding for municipal transit. Norfolk is getting $9,900; Brant, $35,000 and Brantford $812,000; The money is being delivered…
Utrecht municipalities are not (yet) implementing plans for wind energy, the province is taking matters into their own hands
Plans are being made in the province of Utrecht for the generation of sustainable energy, which is done in a RES (Regional Energy Strategy). In Utrecht, plans are being worked…