Tag: Netherlands
Truck builder Ginaf continues under German flag
Ginaf was founded in 1948, by the Van Ginkel brothers. In 2011, the company was hit hard by the construction crisis. After bankruptcy, the manufacturer was taken over by a…
Ukrainians try to get a residence sticker in Nieuwegein, but the IND cannot apply for it
When you walk past it, you might suspect that the demand is not great, but appearances can be deceiving. If you try to make an appointment online, you will not…
About 70 refugees are given temporary shelter in the former office in Veenendaal
Veenendaal only wants to use the elongated building on Wageningselaan for a short period of time for reception: the refugees can stay there until 1 October 2022. The so-called crisis…
Foreign grant for two Utrecht scientists
The researchers who will receive the grant are Hanne Duindam from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Lieke van de Haar from UMC Utrecht. Duindam is moving to Cambridge University…
Spraying, spraying, spraying: this is how fruit grower Oskam saved his ‘boiling apples’ during the heat
These were exciting days for fruit grower Wim Oskam from Werkhoven during the heat last week. On extremely hot days, his apples reached a temperature of over 40 degrees. “That…
Boon’s Markt and Albert Heijn in Utrecht are no longer open until midnight but until 10 pm for the time being
“First corona and now this”, sighs Nawin Harpal, owner of Boon’s Markt. Every two years he has to apply for an exemption to be allowed to stay open longer than…
Couple can stay in their home for the time being, not proven that they run an illegal sex business
Rhenen – A couple in Rhenen who were accused of running an illegal sex business are allowed to stay in their house for the time being. The housing association that…
Utrecht planner who cleans up the city himself is looking for people who want to help: ‘Picking it up makes it fun’
Also further on on the Utrecht Singel, the two can fully indulge in the waste lying around. Anton Damen could therefore use some help. In order to draw attention to…
Utrecht enforcers go on the water
One of the test days was yesterday. A beautiful sunny Sunday with many day trippers on the water. It is a colorful procession of canoes, inflatable boats, pleasure yachts and…
The number of drowning deaths is decreasing, but there are still many unnecessary victims: ‘Don’t go swimming alone’
“Don’t go swimming alone,” Dilejan mentions Adams as one of the tips for safe swimming. “Go at least with two people, because something can always happen.” In addition, according to…