Tag: Municipalities
These 11 Utrecht municipalities do not receive asylum seekers
Status holder or asylum seeker? If asylum seekers receive a residence permit, they are called status holders from that moment on. They can then leave the shelter and from that…
These 12 Utrecht municipalities have not been receiving asylum seekers for years
Status holder or asylum seeker? If asylum seekers receive a residence permit, they are called status holders from that moment on. They can then leave the shelter and from that…
Surprise and anger about wind turbine ultimatum in the province of Utrecht: municipalities oppose plans
Woerden in particular is one of the municipalities that is sympathetic when it comes to the generation of wind energy. A majority of the municipal council wants to investigate whether…
Wind turbine ultimatum for Utrecht municipalities: another 6 months before the province takes control
Municipalities will now have the opportunity to make their own decisions over the next six months about locations to generate sustainable energy, but they may ignore the most promising areas.…
Municipalities that set off rockets during New Year’s Eve
In many parts of the country, the municipalities will not arrange any fireworks during New Year’s Eve. Municipally-run rockets and firecrackers have been phased out in most places, among other…
the serious delay in lighting up the municipalities – L’Express
New regulations, but few immediate effects. As of January 1, the management of organic waste is changing: it will no longer be allowed to throw food scraps, peelings, or green…
Istat: almost 20 million Italians live in municipalities with very high accessibility to the motorway network
(Finance) – One third of the Italian population (almost 20 million inhabitants) resides in municipalities that have very high accessibility to the motorway network, just under six million Italians (10%…
More municipalities for a national fireworks ban: ‘Nuisance is major for people and animals’
Among the municipalities that argue against fireworks are the Utrecht municipalities of Bunnik, Eemnes, Soest, Utrecht, Woerden and Woudenberg. They believe that separate bans per municipality cannot be enforced as…
Municipalities spend more money on school books
full screenMunicipalities are spending more and more money on purchasing teaching materials – but there are large regional differences. Photo: Tim Aro/Svd/TT Purchases of learning materials are increasing among Sweden’s…
How many road signs will be broken this year? Utrecht municipalities are waging an endless battle against fireworks damage
Fireworks ban or not? Amersfoort has a fireworks ban for the first time this year. In Soest and in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, you are not allowed to let…