Tag: Netherlands
Plans for large-scale sand extraction near Wijk are sensitive: ‘It feels like David against Goliath’
Because of all the information that Van Engelen collected, he and his fellow citizens have been able to stop a new sand extraction project near their own village Dreumel for…
D66 is ‘the most bicycle-friendly’ in the municipality of Utrecht
As said, it is not voting advice, but you can of course take the appreciation of the bicycle into account when making your choice. The Fietsersbond is not the first…
2 suspects in the fatal shooting of Vinkeveen still detained
Several people were injured in the shooting incident in the parking lot at the Leonardo Hotel and The Harbor Club in Vinkeveen on Sunday morning. A 27-year-old man was in…
Rens (27) was injured and is now looking for a van that hit him near Rhenen
On January 7, Rens will cycle on the Maatsteeg from Veenendaal in the direction of Rhenen. A black van arrives at about 80 kilometers per hour, Rens estimates. The driver…
Supermarkets are going to collect cans themselves
PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – Supermarkets will still collect cans when a deposit has been introduced. This reports Stichting Afvalfonds Verpakkingen, which is working on an intake system on behalf of…
What are ‘we’ going to do with the farmers? The election battle in Vijfheerenlanden is also about this
Yesterday, 16:13 † 4 minutes reading time AMEIDE – In Vijfheerenlanden, these elections are also about the farmers. In the middle of the web of nitrogen, climate and cows, the…
Monument to the American period in Soesterberg: ‘Barbecuing! Nobody did that in 1954’
Besides a happy period, it was also a grim period. The Cold War divided the world into two back-to-back spheres of influence, and the threat of nuclear violence was never…
OM is prosecuting Quincy Promes for attempted murder after stabbing in Abcoude
The 29-year-old footballer is said to have stabbed his cousin in the knee during a family party in Abcoude. Yesterday, Nieuwsuur reported that Promes would have confessed to the stabbing…
Beds in Jaarbeurs will remain empty for the time being, the first 80 Ukrainian refugees received elsewhere in Utrecht
Today, 18:04 † 2 minutes reading time © RTV Utrecht UTRECHT – Eighty refugees have now reported to the emergency shelter in the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, but they will not…