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Fatal accident on Utrecht tram track, pedestrian died
As far as is known, no one was injured besides the deceased pedestrian. According to the police, many people saw the accident and victim support was offered to them. A…
Extension of refugee reception in Utrecht Star Lodge Hotels
The reception at this location is generally going well, the college reports. In the case of “minor incidents”, such as the unrest that arose about long waiting times and the…
Water board protects Vinkeveense Plassen against salinization
Mijdrecht – Amstel, Gooi and Vecht water board has closed the so-called water quality screen in the river Geer to maintain the water quality of the Vinkeveense Plassen nature reserve.…
Residents of closed homes in Amersfoort are not allowed to return yet
Amersfoort – Mayor Lucas Bolsius of Amersfoort has extended the closure of two homes where explosions occurred in mid-May by two weeks. The homes in the Liendert and Vathorst districts…
Vacancy in Utrecht city center halted: 95 new homes above shops
Still, not everything is going well. For example, the vacancy rate has fallen sharply in some streets, for example in Zadelstraat and Bakkerstraat. There is no longer any structural vacancy…
‘Blindfluencer’ and Zeister VVD councilor Tjarda Struik becomes the new mayor of Leiderdorp
Struik’s appointment was announced last night during a special meeting of the city council. Struik’s “approachability” was an important reason to nominate her, said chairman of the nomination committee Hugo…
Swimming drama in Vinkeveense Plassen after a game of football: 21-year-old Amsterdammer died, Frenchman (25) in hospital
Vinkeveen – One of the swimmers who were in need last night in the Vinkeveense Plassen has died, reports the Utrecht Security Region. It concerns a 21-year-old man from Amsterdam,…
dB’s fears more delays moving to new building: ‘The rack is now over’
“We can now still run until November 1, but after that date we can no longer plan concerts. We are already running a bit limited, because we no longer have…
Utrecht is introducing a ‘fair’ waste levy: cheaper for singles, more expensive for families
As of January 1, 2024, four different waste collection rates will apply instead of the current two. Households with one or two people will pay less waste tax, larger households…
Fraud at VeenLanden College in De Ronde Venen: teacher improves economics final exams
Mijdrecht – A teacher from Veenlanden College, with schools in Mijdrecht and Vinkeveen, has corrected and supplemented students’ exam answers. The Education Inspectorate confirms this after reporting in the AD.…