Tag: Netherlands
Mayors in Utrecht hear more about measures against the asylum problem
Utrecht – The 25 mayors of the Security Council will hear more tonight in Utrecht about the solutions that the cabinet has devised to solve the acute need in asylum…
Traditional royal shooting in Soest possible with female shooters: ‘Busy with consultations and changing things’
At the annual traditional royal shooting in Soest, there was once again a fierce battle for the role of king. This happened yesterday during the Gildefeesten, which have been organized…
Utrecht region receives millions from The Hague for flex housing: ‘Chance of home is slightly greater’
Utrecht – Utrecht, Nieuwegein, Rhenen, Bunnik, Wijk bij Duurstede, Bunschoten and IJsselstein have made agreements with the government about the arrival of a total of 1500 flex homes in 2023.…
More and more Utrecht residents are pawning things: ‘People are happy with this opportunity’
Many Dutch people are feeling the consequences of inflation and rising taxes. This makes it increasingly difficult to make ends meet and an unexpected bill can cause problems, for example.…
Splashing third edition Swim to Fight Cancer Stichtse Vecht: ‘I’m doing it for my grandma’
According to the organizer Van der Linden, it’s all about the intention, he thinks it’s wonderful to see that everyone is committed in all kinds of ways to raise money…
Suspect of stolen bicycle jumps into water in vain to shake off police
To get the bike back, the Alkmaarder agreed with the seller in the center of Utrecht. He also informed the police. After the owner confirmed that it was his bicycle,…
Police arrest Utrechter after fireworks bomb in Galgenwaard, teenager also arrested after Utrecht disturbances
After a fireworks bomb exploded in the stands of the Galgenwaard in the second half, referee Makkelie briefly stopped the match. “The person who threw the fireworks bomb has been…
Mayor Wijk bij Duurstede about refugee reception: ‘The attitude of some Wijkenaren is a security risk’
What is really needed: daytime activities. “These people are not allowed to work, but they would like to do something,” says the mayor. For that reason, she calls on her…
Fireworks thrower at FC Utrecht – Ajax arrested, club condemns the behavior of part of the supporters: ‘A real shame’
After a fireworks bomb exploded in the stands of the Galgenwaard in the second half, referee Makkelie briefly stopped the match. “The person who threw the fireworks bomb has been…
What about the ‘disintegrating’ Green Heart? ‘Let’s start with an ambassador’
Two friends, journalist Denis L’Ami and artist Arnold Hoogerwerf, live in the Groene Hart. Because of their love for the area, they decided to dedicate an exhibition to this green…