Tag: Netherlands
Overvecht shopping center overhauled? ‘It’s a good place to be here’
The parking lot around the shopping center is busy all day long. “Well, it could be a bit neater,” says Den Boer, pointing to a number of loose crates, shelves…
112 news: Car flies out of the bend | Illegal living quarters in garages
During an inspection in Baarn, illegal living quarters were found in garages. According to the municipality, this was a follow-up to an earlier action in which garage boxes were also…
The province of Utrecht remains expensive: the price of owner-occupied homes increases by 11 percent
Statistics Netherlands also examined the price figures in the four largest municipalities. The municipality of Utrecht is at the top of the list with a price increase of 15.2 percent.…
Woudenberg no longer needs to compensate for asylum seekers after exercise for Ukrainians
“The shortage of reception spots and the uncertainty that there are not enough reception places that do not have safe accommodation, is very close to us,” the mayor said. “At…
Utrecht football club is disappointed with KNVB policy: ‘This puts girls’ football in danger’
She is 10 years old, and her role model is without a doubt Lieke Martens. Lara plays football four times a week at the Zwaluwen football club in Utrecht. She…
Utrecht wants to build 3000 new homes per year: ‘Affordability is important’
Despite all the efforts, there will still be a shortage of homes. That is why the municipality wants to allocate homes to middle incomes and give people in a vulnerable…
How do you deal with the death of a student after a ‘choking game’? ‘Teachers don’t know either’
Response from school and mayor The Anna van Rijn College has announced that it will not comment further in the media. The school leaves it at a statement on its…
When a train bumped into an excavator in Bunnik, Anne worked in the control room
“We act on changes in the timetable, but also on incidents,” says Sander Creemer, team manager of the control room. “That goes from a defective switch to a bomb alert.”…
When a train collided with an excavator in Bunnik, Anne was working in the control room
“We respond to changes in the timetable, but also to incidents,” says Sander Creemer, team manager of the control room. “That ranges from a defective switch to a bomb threat.”…
No more increased concentrations of legionella in sewage treatment Houten
What is Legionella? Legionella is a bacterium that can be in both ground and water. It is crazy on stagnant water that slowly warms up. “For example, think of a…