Tag: Netherlands
Parent participation crèches as a weapon in the fight against staff shortages: ‘If it can be done in Utrecht, why not elsewhere?’
“It is important that the barriers that currently exist are resolved as much as possible,” said the MP. For example, as a parent participation crèche, you can only receive childcare…
Football hooligans hear demands for prison and community service after a hefty fight in Woerden’s cafe
Five men were in court today because of a major fight in café Onze Vrienden in Woerden more than two years ago. Football supporters of Feyenoord came to that cafe…
Utrecht college wants to partially reverse cutbacks on local broadcasting
A committee of experts called the earlier planned cuts in the budget for local media a weakening of the news supply in the city. She came up with an alternative…
Human trafficking in Utrecht even worse than thought: ‘Just seeing the tip of the iceberg’
Party chairman Rick van der Zweth (PvdA) also sees the connection between closing prostitution windows and increased home prostitution. “Closing the Zandpad, the streetwalking zone and the Hardenbollenstraat encourages illegal…
Opposition wants to cooperate constructively with ‘the most left-wing college ever in Amersfoort’
The necessary congratulations came tonight for the Party for the Animals, which, as a newcomer, immediately left a recognizable mark on the agreement. The word animals comes up remarkably often.…
‘Temporary solution to Cangeroes settlement problem’
The Utrecht basketball club rented a hall from a commercial landlord, but the latter has found a different use for its hall. This would put the basketball players on the…
Utrecht will not come with a fireworks ban after all
But on June 8, the House of Representatives rejected the initiative proposal to achieve a general national fireworks ban. “In the steps we have taken so far to arrive at…
Amersfoorter chased away attacker with car and crashed in grill room
Amersfoort – Panic, chaos, havoc and fear. These were the consequences of the blow with which a 24-year-old motorist drove through the shop front of the bakery and grill room…
Residents of Woerden and provinces go to court for a say in licensing for shale gas extraction
The Let Woerden Niet Zakken foundation finds it “unsaleable that at a time when we all have to get rid of gas and invest in sustainability, gas is being drilled…
Five years in prison and tbs for fornication in Bunschoten church
Bunschoten – A 35-year-old Bunschoter has to go to prison for five years for fornication with underage girls. According to the court, he abused seven very young children, including his…