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No more advertising for meat, gambling and alcohol in Utrecht, but still for cheating
An entertaining debate then arose: Nadia Stylianou (D66) wanted to know from the Party for the Animals whether Wakker Dier’s advertisements should also be banned. They have posters hanging around…
Public Prosecution Service demands a prison sentence for causing a head-on collision in Meerkerk: ‘You have disrupted our lives’
“We were high-spirited people, we are no longer,” says the couple’s wife. She is emotional and emphasizes that their lives completely changed that day. “After the accident I saw my…
SSH is delivering significantly fewer student homes in Utrecht than agreed
Earlier this year, the municipality expressed its wish to build approximately 5,300 student homes by 2030, equal to the current shortage. There are already plans for 3,500 homes, such as…
Amersfoorter receives conditional community service for deepfake video presenter Welmoed Sijtsma
Suspect OK used deepfake technology to paste Sijtsma’s face onto that of a porn actress while he is having sex with a man. Over time, the video was taken over…
Possible financial compensation after fiasco with new Utrecht parking app
At the request of the VVD, councilor Lot van Hooijdonk will investigate whether people who have paid parking fees for their visit can be compensated. The VVD asked because there…
Utrecht council and mayor Dijksma clash over Prince Bernhard
The prince’s personal archives will open on January 1. The mayor wants to wait for that moment, because then more can become clear about the prince’s membership and motives. Still,…
Kampong Voetbal extends contract with trainer Frank Bruijnis
Kees Jongkind, board member for technical affairs: “We are very happy with the contract extension. Frank has managed to raise the level of the team even higher. The promotion to…
Gas station robbed in Vianen, suspect arrested
Gas stations have been robbed several times this year. Criminals have already struck more than thirty times throughout the Netherlands. It also happened several times in Utrecht. According to experts,…
Women’s sports pioneer Gien van Maanen has passed away: ‘Proponent of Dutch women’s football’
The Dutch football players played a 2-1 international match against Germany in September 1956. That match, in which Van Maanen defended the goal, is still seen as the first Dutch…
Judge: Club Backstreet can stay in Zeist
Hotel Figi, which is located opposite the club, and local resident Niels Roelen filed the case against the municipality of Zeist. They previously suffered a lot from the nightlife in…