Tag: MUNICIPALITY OF NEWGEIN
From car city to bicycle city: who gets priority in Nieuwegein?
The attention for the bicycle in the election programs of political parties in Nieuwegein has grown remarkably compared to four years ago, according to the Fietsersbond. Indeed, the various programs…
How many houses can still be added in Nieuwegein? Growth city is reaching its limits
Nieuwegein is still growing. In 2017, the municipality thought it would be able to build 3,500 houses until the year 2030. Later, that ambition increased to 5,000 and construction sites…
Nieuwegein wants to get rid of Russian gas as soon as possible: ‘You can influence this as a municipality’
Why not Gazprom?Hilde van den Heuvel of the local party LeusdenVooruit claimed last Monday that the municipality of Leusden “is currently directly and indirectly partly paying for the war waged…
Nieuwegein wants to keep home investors out in all neighborhoods: purchase protection up to 440,000 euros
Alderman Hans Adriani, like Utrecht, wants to speed up implementation. He sees that homes for starters and people with a middle income are very scarce in Nieuwegein. “While there is…
Hard-learned drink driver on A2 near Vianen flees and films police
Initially, the caught motorist drove neatly after the police, but at the exit he suddenly took off. He was driving only 75 kilometers per hour. When the police gave the…
Van Veenendaal grabs with Orange next to title Tournoi de France
The Orange squad, with Sari van Veenendaal from Nieuwegein under the bar, fell behind after 20 minutes by a goal from Wendie Renard, who used a penalty. Five minutes later,…
Stalker who banged on windows at ex in Nieuwegein for money and attention, gets jail and no contact
NEWGEIN – A 44-year-old Haarlemmer has been sentenced to 150 days in prison by the Utrecht court for persistently beating his ex-partner in Nieuwegein. Of the sentence imposed, 107 days…
Scammed in desperate search for a new home: ‘We were already at the door with a bus full of stuff’
Today, 19:15 † 4 minutes reading time NEWGEIN – Marco Hofman has been looking for a new home for his blended family for two years now. He lives in a…
Investors on house hunting in Nieuwegein now that the city wants to introduce a purchase ban: ‘These are undesirable practices’
Municipalities can introduce a purchase protection scheme in desirable neighbourhoods. Affordable owner-occupied homes can then no longer just be bought up for rental. The idea is that home seekers, including…
Happy about Rainbow Agenda in Nieuwegein, but ‘time for action now’
It’s great that Nieuwegein finally has a Rainbow Agenda, but that doesn’t mean the municipality can sit back now. That is the message from several councilors to the college. After…