Tag: Netherlands
Utrecht is expanding the Environment Zone to the entire municipality and wants to keep more cars
The current environmental zone in Utrecht will be enlarged to the entire municipality in 2027, now it only covers the center of the city. This will also apply to non-electric…
Street IJsselstein evacuated after house fire, 3 people taken to hospital
The fire brigade has now scaled up to GRIP 1. This means that several emergency services, such as the police, fire brigade or ambulance, work together to ensure that the…
Alderman must arrange a supermarket for De Uithof
Utrecht University has a deal with the operator of the Spar. The university considers this sufficient and does not want to make land or space available to a supermarket, if…
Utrecht football club Balt from KNVB policy around mixed sports: ‘Girl football is in danger’
She is 10 years old, and her great example is without a doubt Lieke Martens. Lara plays football four times a week at football club Zwaluwen in Utrecht. She is…
Posts at bicycle sheds not necessary, says Utrecht after car navigation error
Not everyone agrees with her. Martine and Etty think it is quite unclear for motorists. “Especially for people who don’t drive here often,” says Martine. She hardly drives the car…
HANDBALL. France – Netherlands: new fireworks for the Blues who reach the quarter-finals, the summary
The French team defeated the Netherlands this Thursday (35-28) and obtains its ticket for the quarter-finals of the World Handball World Cup. 19:45 – Match summary France crushes the Netherlands…
Ban on the use of hard drugs in Utrecht streets extended
The Party for the Animals and BIJ1 are against the continuation of the hard drugs ban. “Because with this ban, a vulnerable group of people is criminalized because of their…
Football tournament with hundreds of Eritreans at the bottom of their own success, Amersfoort intervenes
Every Sunday, hundreds of Eritreans “come from far and wide” to the fields of CJVV and Quick in Amersfoort to play against each other on the empty fields. The initiative…
Train to Railway Museum continues to run
The Railway Museum is happy that the train continues to run. “Many visitors come to our museum by train. It is special that we have our own train station,” says…
Utrecht expands environmental zone, half of cars are not allowed to enter the municipality
The rules will become even stricter for scooters and mopeds, in Utrecht only electric versions are allowed, all others are banned. This will also apply to vans and trucks. They…