Tag: MUNICIPALITY OF AMERSFOORT
Alta wins regional derby van Baarn: ‘Went very well today’
“I notice the more I play the better I get. It’s getting better and better,” says Kruijer. She is no longer a full-time professional tennis player, but she devotes her…
Baseball players Quick give away victory in last inning
After three innings, Pioniers led 5-3 against Quick. In the fifth inning, the Amersfoort-squad then crossed home plate three times and twice in the sixth inning to give them the…
Amersfoort coalition talks break down on western ring road: ‘I’m devastated’
“The road has literally come in our way”, says Fousert, who feared in advance that the western bypass could cause problems: “We clearly have in mind that, as far as…
Hoogland wins again in relegation battle: ‘Direct enforcement seems a bridge too far’
On the other hand, Sebastiaan Bruins kept a clean sheet. “It’s great that I can also be part of the success with some saves. It’s a shame that we start…
Festival season has started again, Amersfoort will soon be ‘Rio aan de Eem’
In the run-up to the festival, where about 150,000 visitors from all over the Netherlands are expected, all kinds of parties and dance evenings are organized with salsa, merengue and…
Amersfoort does not want to wait for national legislation and will fight with laughing gas
National politicians want to amend the law so that municipalities can take action more easily against laughing gas. But the mayor of Amersfoort Lucas Bolsius does not want to wait…
Two people unwell after leaking toxic substance from truck in Amersfoort
When aluminum phosphide comes into contact with water, a dangerous gas is formed, called phosphine. The victims may have inhaled this. According to the VRU, the substance that was inside…
Bredewold beat the finish line in Thuringia
HOOGLAND – Mischa Bredewold just missed the victory in the first stage of the Thuringia Ladies Tour. The 21-year-old rider from Hoogland jumped away from the peloton ten kilometers before…
Climate activists climb on the roof of Staatsbosbeheer in Amersfoort and color the pond poisonous green
With a performance at the office of Staatsbosbeheer, the campaigners portray how ‘greenwashing’ works. “The dye in the pond, uranine salt, is a harmless substance that does not adhere to…
Animal protection wants more attention for dumped kittens: ‘Dumping is never an option’
They were barely six weeks old, the three kittens found in a meadow last week by a passerby who happened to be passing by. Under the fleas, with a serious…