Tag: Netherlands
The Netherlands jumped to number one in Europe in the production of solar electricity – EPN found out what is the secret of a rainy country
There is a huge solar boom in the Netherlands. We visited a 290,000-panel power plant and construction site where Wärtsilä makes the largest battery in the country. NIEUW-BUINEN / LELYSTAD…
Farmers may start campaigning again: ‘It will burn loose from 12 noon’
According to Mark van den Oever of Farmers Defense Force (FDF), it will “fire up from noon”, he says when asked. These are “wild actions”, FDF does not coordinate and…
Summer vacation is coming, Ukrainians have to move from host family to shelter
Utrecht – Municipalities are preparing for a new influx of Ukrainian refugees. Not from Ukraine itself, but from host families in the Netherlands. They want to stop the reception, for…
Smurf fans on the hunt for missing items in Leerdam: ‘We have collector blood, blue blood’
Tinie is waiting with a handful of fellow collectors for the smurf fair in Leerdam to open. She is not to be missed as a smurf lover: she wears a…
Who will pull the longest straw in the Utrecht playground on the Lauwerhof?
Local residents are now pinning their hopes on VVD councilor and committee spokesman Gertjan te Hoonte, who is committed to the playground. Last month, Te Hoonte raised the issue when,…
Who will pull the longest straw in the Utrecht playground on the Lauwerhof?
Local residents are now pinning their hopes on VVD councilor and committee spokesman Gertjan te Hoonte, who is committed to the playground. Last month, Te Hoonte raised the issue when,…
Four Utrecht municipalities stop controversial algorithm against fraud detection
Utrecht – Houten, IJsselstein, Lopik and Nieuwegein will stop using the ‘fraud score card’, a controversial method for detecting fraud with social assistance benefits. The four Utrecht municipalities let you…
Risk duel between GVVV and Kozak Boys in Veenendaal went quietly
In addition, supporters of both clubs were not allowed to enter through the same entrance, the GVVV parking lot was not available on Saturday afternoon and instructions from the police,…
French boy arrested in a stolen car in Amersfoort after a chase
Officers were pointed to the car the boy was driving by a license plate recognition on the A16. Officers who received the report found the vehicle on the A27. Police…
Jesse Puts with mix team Netherlands fifth in 4 x 100 meter freestyle
Puts formed a team in Budapest, Hungary, with Stan Pijnenburg, Tessa Giele and Marrit Steenbergen. They clocked a time of 3.24.24 and finished fifth. The gold went to Australia, which…