Tag: Netherlands
Elderly looking for a buddy: ‘Walking or to the casino’
The founder of Careibu, Anne van Oudheusden, sees that Mr Koopman is not the only one who felt the consequences of the corona crisis. “Never before have we received so…
Again Sahara dust on its way to the Netherlands
The dust can come down with precipitation. There is a small chance of a shower at the end of the afternoon and evening on Tuesday, according to Weer.nl, and on…
24-year-old neglected bear comes from Kiev to Rhenens Berenbos
Freeing a bear from a war zone is an exciting and uncertain undertaking, so it was not without danger, let the foundation know. “Now that the war continues, the owners…
Volunteers make the city: Michel spends all his free time at PVC, even if he can’t play football anymore
“I can’t think of a job that I haven’t done here. I’ve been the editor of the sports newspaper, did bar services, was chairman and was the one who played…
Forest ranger Eddie stops early due to injuries with hiking trip of 3000 kilometers: ‘But it was fantastic’
“The party was over in an instant. All the alarm bells went off and I knew it was time to go home. It was hard to stop because it was…
Restoration Mill A2 is about to start: ‘But more money is still needed’
From subsidies, donors and the crowdfunding campaign, 222,000 euros has now been raised. Schiereck’s sails have yielded about 5000 to 6000 euros. But, says Schiereck, that is not enough. There…
Killing pigeons at Utrecht Central Station under discussion: unnecessary or do they tackle the spread of disease?
Saskia Oskam of the Party for the Animals finds the approach to pigeons at the station unnecessary. She asked questions about it to the college of Utrecht. “The diseases that…
More than 130 people at commemoration of Soviet soldiers in Leusden
LEUSDEN – More than 130 people attended the annual memorial service for Soviet soldiers who were executed by German soldiers 80 years ago in World War II. The commemoration took…
Rhenen formation shut down due to sudden death of Alderman De Rooij
“We can barely contain it and are shocked and very sad,” the municipality of Rhenen said in a statement. “Our thoughts go out to his wife Anja and his daughters…
Wolf filmer Cees van Kempen: the wolf is not a scary fairytale animal
Van Kempen: “I was working on a TV series about the return of the kingfisher, kestrel and beaver, when an ecologist friend kept on urging me: ‘A much larger animal…