Tag: Netherlands
Taxi driver without a valid driver’s license caught at Taxistandplaats Utrecht Central
Upon arrival of the inspectors at Utrecht Central, it was immediately noticeable that the driver expanded his taxi sign and left the location. Not much later he was seen and…
After 106 years, the Van Schaik family stops serving ferry
It is certain that the grandfather of John van Schaik, Gerrit van Schaik, became a pont boss in 1919 and started a long family tradition. Because after Gerrit van Schaik…
Volunteer Vluchtelingenwerk does not work for an award: ‘Gratitude more important than ribbon’
Although volunteer writer knows a few people in the office who definitely earn a ribbon, she gets her satisfaction from somewhere else. “If someone thanks at the end of the…
Walking route through the Den Dolder district closed for patients Fivoor: ‘Did not have expected this’
“I am very happy with this,” says Jeroen van ‘t Hoenderdaal, resident of Duivenhorst and a member of the sounding board group. “Of course you don’t know what the rest…
Volunteer Carolijn does not do her work at Vluchtelingenwerk for a ribbon: ‘But our work can also be seen’
Although volunteer writer knows a few people in the office who definitely earn a ribbon, she gets her satisfaction from somewhere else. “If someone thanks at the end of the…
Two boys threatened with a knife in Voorveldse Polder
Local residents say that it is an unsafe route in the dark: “It is poorly lit and there are no cameras, for example.” “Another woman says that she no longer…
Liquid through the window: residents and neighbors have to sleep somewhere else
IJSSELSTEIN – The police are investigating a remarkable incident at a house in IJsselstein. Last night an unknown liquid was thrown in. Because the scent was unbearable, the residents and…
Utrecht fierce against ‘smart’ student rooms: ‘Only for people with a thick wallet’
Buying joint real estate is in principle, but alderman De Vries thinks this is going too far. “There are always people who look up the loops of the law, but…
New music cellar in GGZ Leerdam. ‘Making music together helps with processing trauma’
A year and a half ago they started the construction of the studio in the former dark room of the old police station in Leerdam, where Lister is located. A…
School for gifted children closes doors: ‘very pathetic and problematic’
A parent we speak is very enthusiastic about education at Happy Kids. “I now have a very happy and happy child,” she says. “Children are seen and heard.” She wants…