Tag: Netherlands
Stedin obliges large companies to use less electricity during peak hours
That is why Tennet and Stedin will now oblige large companies to use less electricity at peak times. “To prevent overloading of the grid in the province of Utrecht with…
This is how schools deal with Magister stress: ‘It is not intended to be checked every day’
Parents of students at the Public VMBO and Mavo in Zeist cannot look at Magister during test weeks, says a spokesperson for Nuovo Schools, a school group with sixteen schools…
The ProRail strike in the province of Utrecht has serious consequences, NS warns
The consequences will also be felt outside the strike area. Cities such as Leiden, Rotterdam and Deventer will experience disruption. This strike also lasts from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.…
Education protest in Utrecht is canceled, municipality fears violent pro-Palestinian demonstrators
The protest was organized by student organizations LSVb and ISO, trade unions FNV, CNV and AOb, and WOinActie. Colleges and universities support the protest. The participants would gather at the…
After an argument with her daughter, Everdina (69) sent a threatening email to Frans Timmermans out of anger
To make it clear what it is about, the judge reads the email aloud. “It’s sometimes hard to read because it’s not written properly,” he warns. “Hope you meet someone…
Student union calls canceled education protest in Utrecht unacceptable
The LSVb says it has “not received any clear explanation for the precise safety risks on which this decision by the safety triangle is based”. The student union believes that…
Province wants to call on the minister to spare Amelisweerd during the widening of the A27
The proposal was submitted by ChristenUnie, Volt, SP and Party for the Animals. The Provincial Executive is asked to continue to argue for an alternative plan with Minister Madlener (PVV).…
100 million for projects around Hoevelaken, but no solution yet for the traffic jams
Amersfoort – The government and the Amersfoort region are allocating 100 million euros to alleviate the traffic jams around the Hoevelaken junction. The approach to the junction itself is still…
Noise about motorcycle parade for charities in the city center of Amersfoort: is it still relevant today?
The Sunday Nonnetjesrit is held twice a year, in the spring and autumn. The motorcyclists raise money for local charities, such as Animal Ambulance Amersfoort, Stadsboerderij de Vosheuvel and the…
Boxing gyms about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: ‘It’s all about money and attention’
“The local version of Mike Tyson versus Jake Paul, we brought that to the Netherlands.” To be clear, in this case Manhoef is Mike Tyson, Roelvink is the challenger. Manhoef…