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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…
Residents of the Maarssenbroek explosion home in shock and surprise: ‘Nothing ever happens here’
Maarssen – Many residents of the Valkenkamp in Maarssenbroek can be found on the street on Saturday morning. They come to look at the block of three houses that has…
Foreign media: ‘Hercules stands on Olympus, Ajax descends to hell’
“The poison cup is still not empty at Ajax,” wrote the Spanish sports newspaper Marca. “The Amsterdam team, who were still at the bottom of the Eredivisie in October, rose…
This is why the smell of coffee belongs to Utrecht: ‘It means we are almost home’
Utrecht – “Is the coffee smell of Douwe Egberts too annoying? Current level acceptable,” was the headline on the RTV Utrecht website yesterday. And we knew that: the reactions poured…
From defeat and shock to joy and hope: Utrecht looks back on the election results
Joy and the hope for change, that is the feeling of many people in the municipality of Bunschoten. How different is it in Amersfoort, a few kilometers away. Many people…
BBB voter Eemnes now has doubts about supporting Caroline
It is not a representative sample, but an hour of posting at the local supermarket in Eemnes will yield few BBB voters. The BoerCurgerMovement is also declining further in the…
If you are not entitled to vote, you still go to the polls: many schools organize elections themselves
Volt, Denk, BBB or D66. It all happens in the Amersfoort polling station, which is only open today. The polling station is easy to find. There are clear signs everywhere…
Building in the Rijnenburg polder? Utrecht residents are willing, but political parties are less enthusiastic
On the other hand, right-wing parties in particular agree with the statement. According to them, new homes are needed as quickly as possible to combat the housing shortage. Here too…
Maarten Van Rossem and Rutger Bregman philosophize about the next 80 years
Doomsday scenarios of 11 billion people on our earth do not seem to come true. Scientists show that the world population is shrinking sooner and faster than expected. We now…
Lightning strike makes Utrecht and Amersfoort shake, KNMI sensors also see an outlier
Seismology and acoustics researcher Läslo Evers from the KNMI did not need to be told which bang it was. “I live in Utrecht-Oost, so I was shaking on the couch…