Tag: Netherlands
Environment or cherries: with the ban on pesticides, the grower has no alternative
Even with new chemical agents, there appears to be no solution in sight in the short term. “We’ve been experimenting with bait sprayswhere you add chemicals to a substance that…
A thick coat is not an unnecessary luxury during King’s Night, but still: ‘It looks quite positive’
With King’s Day just around the corner, the key question is: what will the weather be like? Can you eat your orange tompouce in the sun? Will we keep it…
Kanaleneiland apartment residents fear crowds at their doorstep after the introduction of paid parking
“The fact that you now see three spots is exceptional,” says Floortje, one of the residents of the flat on Asialaan. From the balcony she looks at the parking lot…
Flame tube workshops empty at the end of May, but who will pay for the costs?
“It’s a shame that the judge has to get involved, I think that’s a shame. But I’m glad that there is clarity and that there is now a date,” Notten…
Soest councilor resigns and becomes member of the Safety Region board
Mayor Rob Metz said in a response that he will miss his colleague. “She is a committed and expert councilor and a great colleague. She has an eye for people…
VVD members Wijk Bij Duurstede leave party: ‘We no longer support the national VVD’
It took some getting used to during the first council meeting of Wijk Bij Duurstede. Councilors Sybren Van der Velden – Walda, Steven Verhaar and Wout Slijper submitted a motion…
Councilor Amersfoort leaks secret information: ‘I’m very sorry’
Despite the excuses, a majority of the city council believes that the council member should be punished. The council must be able to trust that information that is shared confidentially…
Utrecht will not do anything about high parking costs at hospitals
The municipality is responsible for parking costs in the vicinity of hospitals, but it does not seem to be an option to reduce them. The rate charged by hospitals is…
Mayor Amersfoort calls for solidarity: ‘Especially now that the world is shaking to its foundations’
He has seen the number of incidents involving Jewish residents increase in his city in recent times. “A Jewish resident was attacked in a store by a fellow citizen. People…
At 52, Maxima from the Netherlands treats herself to a beauty treatment as sunny as her outfit
This April 22, 2024, Maxima from the Netherlands appeared more sunny than ever while attending a concert given in honor of her husband, King Willem-Alexander. Focus on her makeup and…