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Producer bankrupt, what should happen next with the solar panel cycle path in Maartensdijk?
Ex-director Arian de Bondt is disappointed that SolaRoad had to pull the plug on the project as of January 1, 2024. “We discovered that there is no money to be…
Zeister ‘ghost restaurant’ seems to be making way for social housing: ‘I think the environment will be happy with this’
Drent suspects that the municipality, Figi theater and local residents are happy that steps are being taken. Teus Langerak is chairman of the Owners’ Association of the building next to…
Utrecht has many poverty regulations, but not everyone knows where to find them: ‘Difficult when you live so isolated’
In Utrecht, residents can use special assistance, an individual income supplement or the U-pass. One of them is Saskia Brandewijn. “I have been on social assistance for about 6.5 years…
Four companies destroyed by Driebergen fire: ‘We received an app at half past five that something was wrong’
No damage is not the reality for the business premises where the fire raged. The laundry, where the fire started, and the hardware store, where the fire spread, were both…
9 months investigation into murder of Rishi Rampadarath: an overview
His colleagues write: “Because of his humor, cheerfulness, commitment and his sense of responsibility, everyone loved him. Above all, he was a very nice person.” Donors are also showing support.…
Fireworks ban or free lighting: here you can see the rules per municipality
Fireworks enthusiasts from Soest, Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Amersfoort are out of luck. A ban applies in those municipalities. Only F1 fireworks, such as sparklers and crackers, are allowed. Heavier fireworks…
Here you can see whether you are allowed to light fireworks (anywhere) in your municipality
Fireworks enthusiasts from Soest, Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Amersfoort are out of luck. A ban applies in those municipalities. Only F1 fireworks, such as sparklers and crackers, are allowed. Heavier fireworks…
‘Are the animals safe?’ – and 4 other questions about high water in our province
It looks spectacular: the floodplains are full and in several places the water already reaches the dikes. “These are the real old Dutch pictures,” says dike director Jeroen Haan of…
FC Utrecht will make money from purchasing the stadium: ‘But we will not buy any new players this winter’
But, says Van Es, that does not mean that technical director Jordy Zuidam has millions to spend this winter break on attracting new players. “No, money has come in to…
Dikes on the Lek packed: ‘We don’t often experience a high-water wave like this”
Lopik – De Stichtse Rijnlanden Water Board (HDSR) is preparing for two high water waves in Lopik and Nieuwegein, among others. That is special, because it does not often happen…