Tag: Netherlands
Amersfoort tourist train removes elderly care homes: ‘I want to go again’
“I can’t choose”, Jopie answers when asked what she liked most during the ride. Basically everything, but especially the fact to get out and about. “I want one more time”.…
Children in charge in 29 Utrecht companies
Bol.com, FrieslandCampina and the municipalities of Utrecht and Amersfoort, among others, are participating in Boss of Tomorrow† The idea is that pupils from primary schools and pre-vocational secondary education can…
Michelin stars awarded today: is Utrecht finally participating again?
Then back to the stars. At the moment, seven restaurants in our province have a star. These are La Provence in Driebergen, Tante Koosje in Loenen aan de Vecht, ‘t…
Bouldering is more than just climbing: ‘It’s also puzzling’
You can go bouldering from 8 years old. In the hall is a father whose son Lars hangs on a wall. His father keeps a close eye on him. Lars…
Catharijneconvent opens exhibition about Adrianus: the only Utrecht Pope ever
“He was an honest, principled man, as Pope in a difficult place in a difficult time,” says Christiaan Veldman, curator of the exhibition in Utrecht. The church was also in…
More than 40 fines handed out during recreational boating inspections
“On the water, just like on the road, rules apply,” says a spokesperson for Rijkswaterstaat. “These are intended to ensure safety on the water. We want everyone to be able…
Leon Mazairac wants to go for the culinary top with Karel 5 and Utrecht: ‘A star would be fat again’
That cross section, which he talked about earlier, that’s what it’s all about. Utrecht has a lot to offer by now. Especially to restaurants that may not go for a…
Of course Zoëy: the special world of urban nature
When you think of nature in our province, you almost immediately think of our beautiful lakes, forests and peat and meadow areas. But there is also more nature in the…
Mayor awards Jan Vossestein: “He has touched residents with his help and involvement”
STICHTSE VECHT – Mayor Ap Reinders of Stichtse Vecht presented the Kernenspeld to Jan Vossestein from Nieuwer Ter Aa. According to the municipality, he will receive the municipal award for…
Mayor awards Jan Vossestein: “He has touched residents with his help and involvement”
STICHTSE VECHT – Mayor Ap Reinders of Stichtse Vecht presented the Kernenspeld to Jan Vossestein from Nieuwer Ter Aa. According to the municipality, he will receive the municipal award for…