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Sports Brief: Meeuwsen wins in Brazil, Kampong loses against Bloemendaal
HOCKEY Kampong’s men lost to Bloemendaal in the main class. In Utrecht it became 0-2. With that result, Bloemendaal leapfrogs Kampong into third place, Kampong is fourth. Bloemendaal will play…
It’s raining leaks and roofers notice: ‘Telephone is ringing off the hook’
The rainfall of recent weeks does little good for the average 1930s home. Roofs last about eighty years and, partly due to the persistent downpours, it rains leaks. The result:…
Van de Zandschulp’s victory does not help the Dutch team past Italy
In the decisive tiebreak, Arnaldi led 6-4, but the Dutchman won two points in a row. At 6-5 there was a long exchange of strokes, with both players taking little…
Soesters bring asylum seekers’ center protest to town hall: ‘140 asylum seekers is too many’
Dozens of residents of the Soester district of Smitsveen have objected to a possible asylum seeker center in their neighborhood in the municipal council. The municipality recently announced that it…
Demonstrations in Utrecht were well attended, police repelled counter-demonstrators
More than a thousand people have gathered around the city hall in Utrecht for two demonstrations. The first is organized by, among others, the PvdA, Groenlinks, PvdD and D66. The…
Deceased person found in Houten home
The suspect was present in the home and was arrested there. Because the suspect was seriously injured, he was first taken to the hospital by ambulance to be treated for…
More than a thousand people turned out in Utrecht as a gesture against exclusion after the election results
Organizers Charifa Soulami (GroenLinks) and Matthijs Kleij (PvdA) came up with this campaign together. “Campaign jackets off, no parties and no signs, it is a solidarity action. We want to…
Van de Zandschulp survives three match points: ‘Felt the pressure of ‘having to’ win’
In the decisive tiebreak, Arnaldi led 6-4, but the Dutchman won two points in a row. At 6-5 there was a long exchange of strokes, with both players taking little…
Railway barriers will be installed at the offending Nieuwegein level crossing next year, next to Koekoekslaan also on Randijk
“We looked at all crossings. These two locations resulted in the need to do something about them in the form of railway barriers,” says deputy André van Schie. However, he…
Utrecht residents arrested for online scam of around 230,000 euros via Marktplaats
Three suspects are from Utrecht, two are 18, one is 19 years old. The other suspects are from Weesp and are 17 and 20 years old. According to the police,…