Tag: Netherlands
Fine for Utrecht care institution and administrator
The director has to pay 66,000 euros because his institution has submitted too high declarations to a large part of the clients. Passion Health Care also has to pay a…
More food and drink, but less books: the number of shops is increasing (almost) everywhere
The number of bookstores fell faster than the past three years combined. The number of shops in the food sector rose the fastest, especially shops selling bread, pastries and confectionery.…
Waiting longer and longer for a new one or paying a lot for a used car? The car market is also locked
How much has the price of a used car gone up? There are no current figures for the entire industry. But it is clear that the prices for used cars…
Toad working group Soest speaks of excellent toad migration: ‘We are very satisfied’
According to De Wolf, the importance of the work of the Toad Working Group is clear: “If we did nothing, the toad population there would be completely lost. Gradually they…
Travel organizations look with horror at queues at Schiphol: ‘Really not a nice start to a holiday’
ANVR chairman Frank Oostdam said this morning on Radio M Utrecht that the airport has not responded to the situation. “That is the accusation that we make at Schiphol. It…
Giant panda Fan Xing blows out 2 candles today
Last year, the park was closed on his birthday due to corona measures. All the more reason for a party, according to Oudehands Dierenpark. “Fan Xing received real wrapped gifts…
After two years of corona, praying shoulder to shoulder again at the Sugar Fest in Utrecht
PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – The morning prayer is going on at the mosque on the Attleeplantsoen in the Kanaleneiland in Utrecht when Karim Ennahachi talks about the Sugar Fest on…
Utrecht scientists help mussels and oysters in the Wadden Sea with 3D-printed reefs
Building with Biobuilders is the name of the project, which includes the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and Utrecht University. Organic builders include mussels and oysters, shellfish that…
How do drones drop hash in Nieuwegein prison? ‘Hand outside your cell window and a bag flies into your hand’
How should we envision those drops? A hand fits exactly through the grid – which is in the window of a cell. If you do that outside, a drone with…
Getting married in the entire province more expensive, Utrecht most expensive in the country
Getting married in the town hall on a weekday has become on average 10 percent more expensive since 2019. This is apparent from a tour of the wedding website The…